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About Burford Holly and Wisteria


About Wisteria and Burford Holly


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
China, Korea   
China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea   

Types
American & Chinese   
Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
20   
99+

Habitat
Moist Soils, Well Drained   
Forest edges, River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Vine/Liana   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
10.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Pink, Purple, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Mid Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
holly leaf miner, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies   
Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Flying insects   

Allergy
Acidic, Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting   
Itchiness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Showy   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen   
Sometimes used for making wine   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ILEX cornuta 'Burfordii'   
Wisteria   

Common Name
Burford holly   
Wisteria   

In Hindi
Burford Holly Plant   
Wisteria   

In German
Burford Holly Pflanze   
Glyzinien   

In French
Burford houx Plante   
Glycines   

In Spanish
Planta del acebo Burford   
Glicinas   

In Greek
Burford Holly Φυτών   
γλυκίνη   

In Portuguese
Burford Planta Holly   
Glicínias   

In Polish
Burford Holly roślin   
Wisteria   

In Latin
Planta Burford Holly   
Wisteria   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Celastrales   
Fabales   

Family
Aquifoliaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Ilex   
Wisteria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Millettieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
400   
40
8   
99+

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Properties of Burford Holly and Wisteria

Wondering what are the properties of Burford Holly and Wisteria? We provide you with everything About Burford Holly and Wisteria. Burford Holly has thorns and Wisteria doesn't have thorns. Also Burford Holly does not have fragrant flowers. Burford Holly has allergic reactions like Acidic, Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting and Wisteria has allergic reactions like Acidic, Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Burford Holly and Wisteria and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Burford Holly and Wisteria

Season and care of Burford Holly and Wisteria is important to know. While considering everything about Burford Holly and Wisteria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Burford Holly season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wisteria season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Burford Holly is Loam, Sand and for Wisteria is Clay, Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Burford Holly is Acidic, Neutral and for Wisteria is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.

Burford Holly and Wisteria Physical Information

Burford Holly and Wisteria physical information is very important for comparison. Burford Holly height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Burford Holly and Wisteria are as follows:

Care of Burford Holly and Wisteria

Care of Burford Holly and Wisteria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Burford Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wisteria pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Burford Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wisteria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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