I HAVE A love-hate relationship with my wisteria. In May, when it’s in full bloom with long, hanging, fragrant flowers, I definitely love the tweedle out of it. It’s growing on a trellis over our ...
Autumn presents the ideal opportunity to get ahead with your gardening tasks, preparing all your blooms for a spectacular display come spring. Wisteria stands out as a gorgeous climbing plant that ...
What’s a native vine that can cover a trellis or fence with June flowers the purply-blue color of a country sky just before dawn? Wisteria, that’s what. Specifically, it’s American wisteria (Wisteria ...
A: This is absolutely my most-asked question relative to vines. Unfortunately, no one has ever given a simple, definitive answer that covered all the possibilities. Let me plunge forward. Most obvious ...
Cascading purple blossoms resembling bunches of grapes are your reward with the right care for a wisteria tree. Undeniably beautiful but easily growing out of control, wisteria (Wisteria sinensis or W ...
This Gardening News column is from the online archives of The Star of North Augusta, a collection of more than 25,000 articles published from October 2007 to February 2022. Growing up out West in New ...
Proper pruning, exposure and fertilizer will lead to blooms worth boasting about. Grace C. of Santa Rosa asks: I have two wisteria plants growing up a big, sturdy arbor. It has grown quite a lot in ...
Few flowering plants feature such a spectacular bloom display as the wisteria. Profuse pendulous cascades of fragrant lavender, blue, white or pink flower clusters hang down as much as two feet in ...
Question: We planted a wisteria in a big pot three years ago when it was in full bloom, but last year it had only a few flowers and this year none at all. It’s full of leaves, though, and we’ve been ...
Many longtime residents of Midland might recall a house near downtown that had a wisteria wrapped all the way around the roof line. Late spring, when the wisteria was in bloom, the house became the ...