Q.Should I Cover Wisteria That’s Budding For A Late Freeze ?
5/8/20 Michigan expecting late freeze tonight. This is 1st year we’ve had buds on the Wisteria…hate to lose them. It just started snowing. Please help me if possible Thank you.
GKH_Susan
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Answered on May 11, 2020
Hope your wisteria survived. I would have said to go ahead and cover it since it is a late freeze and you haven't had a bloom before. They should be hardy to zone 4 and you are in zone 6. Here is more info:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/environmental/protect-plants-in-freeze.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/vines/wisteria/wisteria-winter-car.htm
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