Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Shrub
Origin
China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea
Eastern Africa, Madagascar
Types
Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges, River side
gardens, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
9-15
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vine/Liana
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Pink, Purple, Violet
Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Flying insects
Butterflies
Allergy
Itchiness
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Sometimes used for making wine
Dried heads are used in floristry, Grown for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
Wisteria
DOMBEYA wallichii
Common Name
Wisteria
Pinkball, Pink ball tree, Tropical hydrangea
In Hindi
Wisteria
Pink Ball Tree
In German
Glyzinien
Pink Ball Tree
In French
Glycines
Pink Ball Tree
In Spanish
Glicinas
Pink Ball Tree
In Greek
γλυκίνη
Pink Ball Tree
In Portuguese
Glicínias
Pink Ball Tree
In Polish
Wisteria
Dombeja Wallicha
In Latin
Wisteria
Pink Ball Tree
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Sterculiaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Millettieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Faboideae
Dombeyoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Wisteria and Pink Ball Tree
Season and care of Wisteria and Pink Ball Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Wisteria and Pink Ball Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wisteria season is Spring and Pink Ball Tree season is Spring. The type of soil for Wisteria is Clay, Loamy, Sandy and for Pink Ball Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wisteria is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Pink Ball Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Wisteria and Pink Ball Tree Physical Information
Wisteria and Pink Ball Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pink Ball Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Wisteria and Pink Ball Tree are as follows:
Wisteria flower color: Pink, Purple and Violet
Wisteria leaf color: Green
Pink Ball Tree flower color: Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta and Rose
- Pink Ball Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Wisteria and Pink Ball Tree
Care of Wisteria and Pink Ball Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Pink Ball Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wisteria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Ball Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.