Information About Wisteria

Ease of care, lush growth and cascading, fragrant blooms make wisteria plant growing a wonderful undertaking. Even better is knowing what to do should you encounter problems with caring for wisteria vines and the ability to combat them. That’s where we can help. Use the wisteria information below to find what you need when you need it and enjoy these amazing lilac colored wonders.

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Bad Smelling Wisteria: Why Does My Wisteria Smell Bad

By Amy Grant

Wisteria is notable for its lovely blooms. What if you have a bad-smelling wisteria though? As bizarre as a smelly wisteria sounds, it isn’t uncommon. So why do you have a bad-smelling wisteria? Click on the following article to find out more.

American Wisteria Care: How To Grow American Wisteria Plants

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Growing American wisteria as an alternative still offers the elegant blooms and foliage but in a native, non-invasive form. Click on the following article for some tips on how to grow American wisteria and enjoy this North American native in your landscape.

Silky Wisteria Information: How To Grow Silky Wisteria Vines

By Darcy Larum, Landscape Designer

Chinese wisteria (Wisteria sinensis) and Japanese wisteria (Wisteria floribunda) are two of the most popular species of wisteria for the landscape. However, in this article, we will discuss the lessor known, Silky wisteria (Wisteria brachybotrys syn. Wisteria venusta).

Kentucky Wisteria Plants: Caring For Kentucky Wisteria In Gardens

By Shelley Pierce

There are about ten known species of Wisteria, with numerous cultivars associated with each that are native to the eastern United States and eastern Asia. Kentucky wisteria is one. Click this article to learn more about caring for Kentucky wisteria vines in the garden.

Potted Wisteria Care: How To Grow Wisteria In A Container

By Teo Spengler

Wisterias are beautiful twining climbing vines. While wisteria can be grown in the ground in appropriate regions, growing wisteria in pots is also possible. For information about how to grow wisteria in a container, this article will help. Click here to learn more.

Wisteria Root System Information – How Big Do Wisteria Roots Grow

By Teo Spengler

Wisteria are strong vines that climb aggressively. The root system of wisteria is equally aggressive beneath the soil. How big do wisteria roots grow? Are wisteria roots aggressive? Click here for answers to these common questions about wisteria root systems.

Transplanting Wisteria Suckers: Can You Plant Wisteria Offshoots

By Teo Spengler

Keep your eye out for sucker plants growing from the living root of your vine, then read up on wisteria sucker transplant tips. This article contains information about transplanting wisteria suckers so you can add more of these vines to your garden.

Wisteria Leaf Problems: What To Do For A Wisteria With Yellow Leaves

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

A wisteria with yellow leaves may be due to this natural occurrence or there might be a pest, disease or cultural problem. Investigate why do wisteria leaves turn yellow and find out what, if anything, to do about the issue in this article.

Wisteria Leaf Curl: Reasons Why Wisteria Leaves Are Curling

By Kristi Waterworth

Flowers of wisteria are the stuff garden dreams are made of, and growers will wait patiently for years to see them for the first time. But what do you do if there are curling leaves on wisteria? Find out here.

Buds On Wisteria Not Opening: Why Wisteria Blooms Don’t Open

By Kristi Waterworth

Nothing is more lovely than a wisteria in bloom, but making this happen in the garden can be tricky, especially when your wisteria buds don't open. Read this article for causes of bud blast in wisteria.

Wisteria Borers Control: How To Fix Wisteria Borer Damage

By Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban Agriculturist

Wisterias are hardy, fast growing, and prey to few pests or disease problems most of the time. However, the wisteria borer is a common pest of the plant. Find out how to control them in this article.

No Leaves On My Wisteria Vine – What Causes A Wisteria With No Leaves

By Nikki Tilley, Author of The Bulb-o-licious Garden

Many people love taking in the wonderful, lilac-colored blooms of wisteria vine each spring. But what happens when there are no leaves on the wisteria vine? Find out by reading this article.

Information On How To Transplant Wisteria Vines

By Jackie Rhoades

Nothing compares to the beauty of a wisteria plant in bloom, but if it's in the wrong place can be a gardener's nightmare. So if you're thinking about how to transplant a wisteria, the info in this article can help.

Rooting Wisteria Plants: How To Propagate Wisteria From Cuttings

By Heather Rhoades

Are you wondering a??how do you grow wisteria from a cutting?a?? Growing wisteria from cuttings is not difficult at all. In fact, it is the easiest way how to propagate wisteria. Learn more in this article.

Care For Wisteria In Winter

By Heather Rhoades

Wisteria vines are among the most popular flowering vines grown in the home landscape today. But many homeowners wonder how to prepare wisteria for winter. This article will help with that.

How To Get Wisteria To Bloom – Fix Wisteria Blooming Problems

By Heather Rhoades

Wisteria is a vine that is well known for its vigorous growth and is just as notorious for being reluctant to bloom. When a wisteria won't bloom, many gardeners get frustrated, but this article can help.

Pruning Wisteria: How To Trim A Wisteria

By Kathee Mierzejewski

When you grow something as beautiful as the wisteria, you don?t want to ruin it by pruning it wrong. Therefore, make sure to prune your wisteria according to the directions in this article.

How To Grow Wisteria Seeds: Growing Wisteria From Seed Pods

By Gardening Know How

Wisteria has become a popular climbing vine for trellises, patio overhangs, fences, and more. Click here to learn about wisteria seeds.

Wisteria Problems: Learn More About Common Wisteria Diseases

By Kathee Mierzejewski

The fragrance and beauty of a mature wisteria vine is enough to stop anyone dead in their tracks, including its extreme hardiness to most pests and diseases. Read here for common causes of wisteria sickness.

Controlling Or Getting Rid Of Wisteria

By Nikki Tilley, Author of The Bulb-o-licious Garden

In spite of its beauty and fragrance, wisteria is a fast-growing vine that can quickly take over plants (including trees). For this reason, wisteria must be kept under control, and this article can help.

Growing Wisteria – Proper Wisteria Vine Care

By Nikki Tilley, Author of The Bulb-o-licious Garden

While growing wisteria is easy, you should take caution with it, as it can quickly overtake everything without proper care. The following article provides tips for growing and caring for wisteria vines.

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