Firstly we must acknowledge your patience, 36 years is an amazing amount of time to wait for flowers! It’s good to hear you have finally seen some on the plant. The secret to a vigorous flowering wisteria … Once established, your wisteria will need little or no attention, apart from training on a fence or trellis and pruning to enhance the flowering wood.Mulching the plant from late November through till the … Almost all wisteria plants over the age of seven to ten years are affected by bora. This is especially noticeable in older plants as the bora holes become larger and dead wood often falls off the climber. … Climbers to consider are the Clematis species, Parthenocissus quinquefolia (virginia creeper), Vitis Amurensis (ornamental grape), Wisteria sinensis (Chinese Wisteria) or Wisteria floribunda (Japanese … Climbers Wisteria I have a wisteria vine that for 36 years did not flower, I have great patience. Last year I had flowers on it and I was thrilled. However, all the vines have taken over. What should I do?