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Wisteria x formosa

Botanic Family

Leguminosae

Author

Rehder

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

Natural Habitats

• Swamp

Flowering Times

• Late spring - early summer

Fruiting Times

Twiner with 7-15 foliolate leaves, glabrescent leaflets to 75mm x 30mm, scented 21mm purple flowers, villous calyx to 7mm x 6mm, pale violet corolla, darker wings & keel, standard to 20mm across , wings with claw to 18mm, keel to 16mm long, racemes to 250mm long, densely tomentose pod to 85mm x 20mm

Further References

• Rehder 1934
• Bean 1950
• Krussmann 1976
• Huxley 1992
• Valder 1995
• Nicholls 1995
• RHS A-Z
• GWC 1997
• The Plant List 2
• JAA