Wisteria

Silverthorn

About Wisteria and Silverthorn

Wisteria

Silverthorn

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Shrub

1.3 Origin

China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

20NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forest edges, River side

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-7

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Vine/Liana

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.00 cm300.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Purple, Violet

White, Silver

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Reddish Plum

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

White, Dark Green, Sienna

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

broad, flat

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Fall, Late Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Pollution, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, root cutting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale

Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Flying insects

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Itchiness

Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Skin irritation

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Sometimes used for making wine

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Wisteria

Elaeagnus pungens

7.2 Common Name

Wisteria

Silverthorn

7.2.1 In Hindi

Wisteria

Silverthorn

7.2.2 In German

Glyzinien

Silverthorn

7.2.3 In French

Glycines

Silverthorn

7.2.4 In Spanish

Glicinas

Silverthorn

7.2.5 In Greek

γλυκίνη

Silverthorn

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Glicínias

Silverthorn

7.2.7 In Polish

Wisteria

Silverthorn

7.2.8 In Latin

Wisteria

Silverthorn

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Rhamnales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Elaeagnaceae

8.6 Genus

Wisteria

Elaeagnus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Millettieae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Faboideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

870

1 27800

Properties of Wisteria and Silverthorn

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

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Season and Care of Wisteria and Silverthorn

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

Wisteria and Silverthorn Physical Information

Wisteria and Silverthorn physical information is very important for comparison. Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Silverthorn height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Wisteria and Silverthorn are as follows:

Wisteria flower color: Pink, Purple and Violet
Wisteria leaf color: Green
Silverthorn flower color: White and Silver
Silverthorn leaf color: White, Dark Green and Sienna

Care of Wisteria and Silverthorn

Care of Wisteria and Silverthorn 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 Silverthorn 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 Silverthorn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.