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About Virginia Pine and Wisteria


About Wisteria and Virginia Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States   
China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea   

Types
Not Available   
Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
20   
99+

Habitat
Hills, Hilly upland habitat, Lowland, Wet Woods   
Forest edges, River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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
460.00 cm   
99+
10.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Pink, Purple, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Mid Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter   
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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads   
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
Scale   
Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Flying insects   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Itchiness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Wood   
Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Sometimes used for making wine   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PINUS virginiana   
Wisteria   

Common Name
Scrub Pine   
Wisteria   

In Hindi
वर्जीनिया पाइन   
Wisteria   

In German
Virginia Pine   
Glyzinien   

In French
Virginia Pine   
Glycines   

In Spanish
Virginia pino   
Glicinas   

In Greek
Βιρτζίνια Pine   
γλυκίνη   

In Portuguese
Virginia Pine   
Glicínias   

In Polish
Virginia Pine   
Wisteria   

In Latin
Virginia Pinus   
Wisteria   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pinophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Pinales   
Fabales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Pinus   
Wisteria   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Millettieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
126   
99+
8   
99+

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Properties of Virginia Pine and Wisteria

Wondering what are the properties of Virginia Pine and Wisteria? We provide you with everything About Virginia Pine and Wisteria. Virginia Pine has thorns and Wisteria doesn't have thorns. Also Virginia Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Virginia Pine has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Wisteria has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Virginia Pine and Wisteria and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Virginia Pine and Wisteria

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

Virginia Pine and Wisteria Physical Information

Virginia Pine and Wisteria physical information is very important for comparison. Virginia Pine height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Virginia Pine and Wisteria are as follows:

Care of Virginia Pine and Wisteria

Care of Virginia Pine and Wisteria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Virginia Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads 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 Virginia Pine 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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