Akebia quinata is a fast growing, twining climber valued for its attractive foliage and unusual, chocolate scented spring flowers. Vigorous and leafy, it is ideal for quickly covering fences, pergolas, and trellis, creating a lush, natural look in the garden.
Quick Facts
Plant type: Deciduous or semi evergreen climber
Flower colour: Deep purple
Flowering period: Spring
Fragrance: Lightly scented
Height and spread: Up to 10m with support
Position: Full sun or partial shade
Hardiness: Hardy in the UK
Dormancy and seasonal appearance
Semi evergreen in mild winters, deciduous in colder conditions.
Our plants can be planted all year round providing the ground isn't frozen or waterlogged at time of planting, for more info click here
Full sun
Moist but well drained soil, Well drained soil, Clay soil
Spring flowering
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95% of the plants we have in stock on our website can be planted 365 days a year providing the ground is not frozen or waterlogged at time of planting.
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