Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Fabaceae

Genus:

Wisteria

Species:

Wisteria brachybotrys

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Vine

Height:

900 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

apr,may

Bloom Colors:

violet, blue, white

Keystone Species Ranking

Caterpillar Keystone:

★★☆☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)

Host Plant for Caterpillars

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bees, butterflies

Fragrant:

Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days

Scarification:

Seed coat scarification required before sowing

Germination Time:

21–60 days

Notes:

Seeds require scarification (nicking or hot water) followed by cold stratification for 30-60 days.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash