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AKEBIA quinata

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - introduced into UK by Robert Fortune in 1845. To ensure cross-pollination grow 2 plants of the same species (not of the same clone).
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    Pests & Diseases - none.

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    Place of Origin - China, Korea, Japan.

  • Scented Plant: Scented flowers - spicily fragrant.

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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Chocolate vine

Semi-evergreen climber with reddish purple fragrant flowers

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Climber - Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if growns on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and self-clinging - twining climber. Produces flowers in pendent racemes to 12cm (5in) long followed by fruit to 10cm (4in) long.
Semi-evergreen - Keeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well. - rounded leaves 4-8cm (1½-3in) long composed of 5 leaflets.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 10m (30ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil

Flowers In

Jan
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Buy AKEBIA quinata

Pot size: 2.5 or 3 Litre

£14.00 each

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Varieties

AKEBIA quinata 'Alba'

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Chocolate vine
Unusual delicate creamy-white flowered variety which makes a pleasant contrast to the more common dark form
£16.50 each

AKEBIA quinata 'Variegata'
Rare variegated leafed form with red-purple flowers
£17.50 each


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