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Akebia quinata

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Akebia quinata
Fiveleaf Akebia, Chocolate Vine
Light and graceful, these vines are attractive as ground covers, or growing on a fence or an arbor. Vines are deciduous, or evergreen in mild climates.

 


Akebia quinata (Chocolate Vine) - A fast growing, woody ,semi-deciduous (in mild winter regions), twining vine that can climb to 30 feet, but usually less.

Akebia quinata seed pods
After a long hot summer the 5 inch - 9cm long purple-violet sausage shaped edible fruits split open when ripe in early autumn.
Akebia quinata splitting seed pod ...

Akebia quinata (Houtt.) Dcne.
Lardizabalaceae family
NATIVE RANGE: Central China to Korea and Japan.

Akebia quinata (cream-flowered)
Genus: Akebia
Species: quinata (cream-flowered)
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Akebia quinata
COMMON: Fiveleaf Akebia
LEAVES: Deciduous, bluish green, no fall color
SIZE: 20 to 40' tall, width 2/3 to equal height
HARDINESS: Zone 4 to 8
HABIT: Vine or groundcoverBR GROWTH RATE: Fast ...

Akebia quinata: Semi-evergreen; fragrant brownish-purple flowers in spring, sometimes followed by large purple fruits; 10m (30ft) ...

Akebia quinata (Chocolate Vine)
2 (8)m, multi-foliated leaves, slightly smaller as Akebia trifoliata with more maroon red flowers and pale lavender rose fruits in late summer and early autumn. V-VI.
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Akebia quinata 'Purple Bouquet' chocolate vine
perennial, easy care
created by chief cultivator
zones: 4a thru 10b ...

Akebia quinata ( CommonName Not Available )
Akebia quinata ( Fiveleaf Akebia )
Albizia julibrissin ( Alba Silk Tree ) ...

Akebia (Akebia quinata)
Boston ivy (Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
Clematis (Clematis), selected varieties
Dutchman's pipe (Aristolochia durior) Trumpet creeper (Campsis radicans)
Wisteria (Wisteria sp.) ...

Fiveleaf Akebia quinata
Albizia
Silk Tree, Mimosa Albizia julibrissin
Alder (Alnus)
Common, European, Black Alnus glutinosa
Cutleaf Alnus glutinosa 'Laciniata'
Italian Alnus cordata
Red, Oregon Alnus rubra
Cutleaf Alnus rubra f. pennatisecta ...

Shiro Bana Akebia [English]: Akebia quinata 'Shiro Bana'
Shiro Bana Ruupin [Japanese]: Lupinus albus albus
Shiro Bana Sakura Tade (Persicaria) [Japanese]: Polygonum cuspidatum
Shiro Chan Camellia [English]: Camellia japonica 'Shiro Chan' ...

Akebia quinata - Fiveleaf Akebia
Aristolochia durior - Dutchman's Pipe
Bignonia capreolata - Cross Vine
Clematis armandii - Armand's Clematis
Clytostoma calystegioides - Violet Trumpet
Decumaria barbara - Wild Climbing Hydrangea ...

Stop 6- Akebia quinata
Stop 7- Campsis radicans
Stop 8- Polygonum aubertii
Stop 9- Ampelopsis brevipedunculata 'Elegans'
Stop 10- Lonicera x heckrottii
Stop 11- Hydrangea amomala subsp. petiolaris
Stop 12- Actinidia kolomikta ...

The early April picture at the head of the page is Akebia quinata "Albiflorus" with dangly-bell blooms. These bells open into small three-pointed stars toward the end of April, & some of them puff up to over twice the size before opening.

Garrya elliptica has long greenish yellow catkins in February.
Akebia quinata is a twining plant with deep purple fragrant flowers in spring.
Ceanothus repens has a mass of light blue flowers in May and a spreading growth.

See also: Akebia, Green, Evergreen, Vine, May

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