What’s a native vine that can cover a trellis or fence with June flowers the purply-blue color of a country sky just before dawn? Wisteria, that’s what. Specifically, it’s American wisteria (Wisteria ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. I want to get a wisteria next spring. Is there a species that is not ...

If you've been caught up in the hysteria against Chinese wisteria, you are not alone. This plant, prized for hundreds of years, is no longer “in.” The reasons are obvious: Left to its own devices, ...

A wisteria vine in Ushijima, Japan, measured 32 feet in circumference and produced more than 80,000 trusses of flowers, according to a 1920 report. Asian wisteria is also becoming a pest in wild lands ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Wisteria, a flowering vine symbolizing romance and love, adds so much beauty when it flowers on trellises ...

It is one of the first harbingers of spring and warmer weather. Encouraged by the daffodils, which have already braved the cold weather and opened their faces to the sun, clusters of purple and pink ...

Just one look at a wisteria in bloom reveals why many gardeners want this plant in their garden. Large, pendulous flowers cover this deciduous vine each spring in shades of white, pink or blue-purple, ...

Only plant a wisteria if you like to work! I have a love-hate relationship with my wisteria. In May when it's in full bloom, with long hanging fragrant flowers, I definitely love the tweetle out of it ...

Certain plants can damage your home's foundation, plumbing, and siding. These plants have invasive roots, trap moisture, or overwhelm structures. Experts recommend similar yet safer alternatives to ...