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Wisteria, Evergreen




WISTERIA, EVERGREEN 

Millettia reticulata
mil-LET-ee-uh  reh-tick-yoo-LAY-tuh


FAMILY: Papilionaceae 
 
HEIGHT: 12-15 feet
 
SPACING: 4-6 feet



HABIT:  Vining plant for full sun that is mostly evergreen. Purple summer blooms in late summer to early fall. Evergreen shiny foliage.
 
CULTURE:  Easy to grow in well-prepared soils in full sun.  Average water needs. Water regularly but do not overwater. USDA Zone 9-11. Can be planted from seeds or transplants.
 
PROBLEMS:  Few when grown under an organic program.




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