Akebia quinata
‘Akebia quinata’ is also known as ‘chocolate vine’ and is a sturdy, semi-evergreen climbing plant with a wide-spreading habit. The leaves are compound, five-part and palmate, the leaflets are ovate, leathery and dark green to blue-green in colour. This chocolate vine flowers in April and May with chestnut-red to chocolate-coloured, pleasantly sc...
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‘Akebia quinata’ is also known as ‘chocolate vine’ and is a sturdy, semi-evergreen climbing plant with a wide-spreading habit. The leaves are compound, five-part and palmate, the leaflets are ovate, leathery and dark green to blue-green in colour. This chocolate vine flowers in April and May with chestnut-red to chocolate-coloured, pleasantly scented flowers in pendulous […]
Many beautiful purple flowers followed by purplish-blue shoots.
They look like gherkins, but smell like chocolate.
Butterflies and insects love it!
For a perfect result, we recommend 3 plants per linear metre.
