Longevity and fertility…

A native of both Asia and the Eastern United States, the Wisteria plant symbolizes longevity and fertility. The Japanese often use Wisteria in family crest designs for this symbolism. Copyright 2023 Pamela Breitberg
While the purple flowers are prolific and a wanted addition to a garden, the Wisteria trunks mature to be thick and strong enough to sometimes collapse posts and strangle smaller trees. Read more here. So cautious planning is warranted before planting in one’s garden. Copyright 2023 Pamela Breitberg
The blooms clearly indicate that Wisteria is a member of the legumes. Chinese Wisteria (W. sinensis) is hardy enough to easily become invasive reminding us of it’s use to symbolize fertility and longevity Copyright 2023 Pamela Breitberg.

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