Base de datos de plantas del FNPS

Wisteria frutescens

American wisteria
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Roger Hammer, Dade Chapter FNPS

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

American wisteria

Sinónimo(s):

Especie del género:

Wisteria frutescens

Familia:

Fabaceae (Leguminosae)

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

vine

Tamaño:

15-30 ft tall by 4-8 ft wide

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

white,purple,lavender

Color de la fruta:

Fenología:

Deciduous. Blooms mid-spring to summer.

Destacado por:

Showy Flowers, Interesting Foliage

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Good trellis, post or fence vine. It's a legume, so it can grow in poor soils, but blooms much better with a richer soil mixture.

Consideraciones:

Disponibilidad:

Native Nurseries, FNPS Plant Sales

Propagación:

Bare root, container, seed (It can take years before a seedling will mature enough to bloom.)

Luz:

Full Sun, Part Sun

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

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Usually moist, occasional inundation -a- Not wet but not extremely dry

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

Some tolerance to salty wind but not direct salt spray

Suelo u otro sustrato:

Sand, Loam

pH del suelo:

Slightly acidic to neutral

Apto para cultivo en:

8A,8B,9A,9B

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Acreditado en:

Distribution
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Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Pollinators, Butterflies, Caterpillars

Attracts pollinators.





Larval host for silver spotted skipper ( Epargyreus clarus ) and long-tailer skipper ( Urbanus proteus ).

Foliage palatable to deer.

Hábitats nativos:

Floodplains, gum swamps, upland thickets.

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Comentarios generales:

Less aggressive growth than similar Asian species. Blooms only on new wood. At least one cultivar has white flowers.
FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

Huegel, Craig, N.  2012.  Native wildflowers and other ground covers for Florida landscapes. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, FL.



Minno, Marc and Maria Minno.  1999.  Florida butterfly gardening.  University Press of Florida, Gainesville.



Tras, Pamela.  2001.  Gardening for Florida's butterflies.  Great Outdoors Publishing, St. Petersburg, FL.



Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. 2021. Atlas of Florida Plants (http://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/).  Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

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