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Wisteria

Wisteria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Wisteria
Subfamilies
Wisteria is a genus of woody climbing vine which produces clusters of purple, blue, or white flowers which look, from a distance, like grapes and typically bloom in the spring. The flowers are fragrant; the vine itself is hardy and is found in the United States and Japan. The vine's seeds are poisonous.



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