Wisteria Flower Syrup. Plant wisteria with caution. For a small concentrated batch of syrup use about one cup of both sugar and water.
Put the sugar into a heavy bottomed saucepan along with the water. Blooms only appear on new growth. All parts of the wisteria plant contain substances called lectin and wisterin which are toxic to pets livestock and humans.
Apr 13 2010 Rinse the forsythia flowers under cool water.
Jun 20 2018 In a large glass measuring cup add sugar and 1 cup of wisteria blossoms. After flowering a brown bean-like pod stays on the plant until winter. An aquatic flowering plant with the common name wisteria or water wisteria is in fact Hygrophila difformis in the family. Wisteria flowers are one of the earliest edible flowers out this time of year along with violas dandelions and redbuds.