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Wisteria frutescens

Climber

HomeClimberWisteria frutescens

Clambering over cliffs and trees on woodland edges in low moist ground.

Family: Fabaceae
Height: 12 m / 40 ft
Sun
Light, Medium and Heavy Soil
Moist

Plant Rating

Edible Uses: 1 of 5
Medicinal Uses: 0 of 5
Other Uses: 3 of 5

Native Habitat

American Wisteria Wisteria frutescens native habitat is Clambering over cliffs and trees on woodland edges in low moist ground.

Edible Uses

The fresh flowers are eaten in tossed green salads. They are said to be excellent when dipped in batter and fried in oil as fritters.

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