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Updated on March 18, 2017

This Beautiful Purple Vine Can Be Deadly to a Tree

Chinese wisteria (Wisteria sinensis)

When there is a sweet floral scent in the air in early March, I know the wisteria is blooming. All I have to do is drive my car with the windows down to find a patch of this sweetly scented flowering vine. I’m led by my nose to look around for the soft purple of its blooms. In the South, this vine is omnipresent – in the forest, in neighborhoods, in rights-of-way, and even along highways. That is both the joy of and the pitfall of Chinese … [Read more...]

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