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Sierra Madre Wisteria or The Wistaria Vine is a flowering Wisteria vine shown at the annual Wistaria Festival in Sierra Madre, California. The Wistaria Vine in 1990 was declared by the Guinness Book of World Records to be the largest blossoming plant in the world. The Wistaria vine is named after physician Caspar Wistar (1761–1818) by ...
They can climb as high as 20 m (66 ft) above the ground and spread out 10 m (33 ft) laterally. The world's largest known wisteria is the Sierra Madre Wisteria in Sierra Madre, California, measuring more than 1 acre (0.40 ha) in size and weighing 250 tons. Planted in 1894, it is of the 'Chinese lavender' variety.
Chinese Wisteria (Wisteria sinensis [16]) (Papilionaceae). Native to China. This one in Sierra Madre, California. About 500 feet (about 150 meters). [17] [18] [19] Largest Wisteria in the world. Weighs about 22 tons. Trunk about three feet (0.91 meters) thick.
The Sierra Madre Wisteria. Sierra Madre is known for its annual Wistaria Festival (an alternative spelling of Wisteria), which celebrates its 1 acre (4,000 m 2) Chinese wisteria (Wisteria sinensis) vine, which was planted in the 1890s.
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The tribe was first described in 1994 for the sole genus Wisteria, but was greatly expanded in 2019 to include 13 genera, six of which were new. Five had previously been placed in the tribe Millettieae. Members of the tribe are climbers of various kinds. [2] Some, like Wisteria, are cultivated for their flowers.
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