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About Wisteria and Rhododendron

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants
Broadleaf Evergreen
1.3 Origin
China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea
Hybrid origin
1.4 Types
Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria
Rhododendron aberconwayi, Rhododendron bulu, Rhododendron kanehirae
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
20
Rank: 72 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Forest edges, River side
moist forests
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-8
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
1.8 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
21,22
1.9 Habit
Vine/Liana
Spreading
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
10.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
150.00 cm
Rank: 87 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
150.00 cm
Rank: 74 (Overall)
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1.5 Plant Color
1.5.1 Flower Color
Pink, Purple, Violet
Red
1.5.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
1.5.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Tan
1.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
1.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
1.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
1.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
1.6 Shape
1.6.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate
Ovate
1.7 Thorns
14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
12% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Medium
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
71% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
27% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
2.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
3.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Stem Planting
3.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Consistently
3.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic
3.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.7 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
Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 12-10-18 NPK, General garden fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale
Azalea leaf gall, Bud blast, Galls, Honey fungus, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf spot, Petal blight, Phytophthora, Powdery mildew, Rust, Silver leaf
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
60% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
Showy
4.3.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
4.4 Fruits
4.4.1 Showy Fruit
57% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
43% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
4.7.1 Edible Fruit
14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
8% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
4.8 Fragrance
4.8.1 Fragrant Flower
43% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
61% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
4.8.2 Fragrant Fruit
14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
5% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
4.8.3 Fragrant Leaf
No Vine Plants Garden Plants has it !
7% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
4.8.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Vine Plants Garden Plants has it !
3% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
4.9 Showy Foliage
29% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
55% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
4.10 Showy Bark
14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
14% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
4.11 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
4.12 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
4.13 Evergreen
14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
12% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
4.14 Invasive
Sometimes
4% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
4.15 Self-Sowing
29% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
28% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
4.16 Attracts
Flying insects
Not Available
4.17 Allergy
Itchiness
Asthma
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Making cosmetics
5.1.3 Edible Uses
29% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
50% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Burns, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Headache, Rheumatism
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Whole plant
5.2.3 Other Uses
Sometimes used for making wine
Cosmetics, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Sometimes used for making wine
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
14% Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
34% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Vine Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Wisteria
RHODODENDRON
6.2 Common Name
Wisteria
Rhododendron
6.2.1 In Hindi
Wisteria
rhododendron
6.2.2 In German
Glyzinien
Rhododendron
6.2.3 In French
Glycines
rhododendron
6.2.4 In Spanish
Glicinas
rododendro
6.2.5 In Greek
γλυκίνη
ροδοδάφνη
6.2.6 In Portuguese
Glicínias
rododendro
6.2.7 In Polish
Wisteria
rododendron
6.2.8 In Latin
Wisteria
Rhododendron
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.2 Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
7.4 Order
Fabales
Ericales
7.5 Family
Fabaceae
Ericaceae
7.6 Genus
Wisteria
Rhododendron
7.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
7.8 Tribe
Millettieae
Rhodoreae
7.9 Subfamily
Faboideae
Ericoideae
7.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
8
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1024
Rank: 18 (Overall)
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Properties of Wisteria and Rhododendron

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

Season and Care of Wisteria and Rhododendron

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

Wisteria and Rhododendron Physical Information

Wisteria and Rhododendron physical information is very important for comparison. Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Rhododendron height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Wisteria and Rhododendron are as follows:

  • Wisteria flower color: Pink, Purple and Violet

  • Wisteria leaf color: Green

  • Rhododendron flower color: Red

  • Rhododendron leaf color: Green

Care of Wisteria and Rhododendron

Care of Wisteria and Rhododendron 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 Rhododendron pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove short twigs. In summer Wisteria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rhododendron needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Ample Water.