- Wisteria sinensis ( Chinese Wisteria ) is a woody , deciduous , perennial climbing vine in the genus Wisteria , native to China in the provinces of Guangxi , Guizhou , Hebei , Henan , Hubei , Shaanxi , and Yunnan . While this plant is a climbing vine, it can be trained into a tree-like shape, usually with a wavy trunk and a flattened top.
- The seed does not exhibit any dormancy habits. It can be sown as soon as it is ripe in a cold frame and should germinate in the spring. Pre-soak stored seed for 24 hours in warm water and then sow in a greenhouse in early spring.
- The seed can also be sown in an outdoor seedbed in late spring. Germination should take place in the first spring,