Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants
Origin
China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada
Types
Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria
Blue Moon, Clouds of Perfume
Habitat
Forest edges, River side
Rich Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-8
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Vine/Liana
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Pink, Purple, Violet
Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Ovate-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week
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
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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 dead flowers
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Flying insects
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Itchiness
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Sometimes used for making wine
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Wisteria
PHLOX divaricata 'Blue Moon'
Common Name
Wisteria
Wild Blue Phlox, Woodland Phlox
In Hindi
Wisteria
Wild Blue Phlox
In German
Glyzinien
Wild Blue Phlox
In French
Glycines
Wild Blue Phlox
In Spanish
Glicinas
Wild Blue Phlox
In Greek
γλυκίνη
Άγρια μπλε Phlox
In Portuguese
Glicínias
Wild Blue Phlox
In Polish
Wisteria
Dziki Niebieski Phlox
In Latin
Wisteria
Phlox ferae blue
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Millettieae
Phlocideae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Polemonioideae
Season and Care of Wisteria and Wild Blue Phlox
Season and care of Wisteria and Wild Blue Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Wisteria and Wild Blue Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wisteria season is Spring and Wild Blue Phlox season is Spring. The type of soil for Wisteria is Clay, Loamy, Sandy and for Wild Blue Phlox is Loam while the PH of soil for Wisteria is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Wild Blue Phlox is Neutral.
Wisteria and Wild Blue Phlox Physical Information
Wisteria and Wild Blue Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Wild Blue Phlox height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Wisteria and Wild Blue Phlox are as follows:
Wisteria flower color: Pink, Purple and Violet
Wisteria leaf color: Green
Wild Blue Phlox flower color: Blue Violet
- Wild Blue Phlox leaf color: Green
Care of Wisteria and Wild Blue Phlox
Care of Wisteria and Wild Blue Phlox 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 Wild Blue Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Wisteria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Blue Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
