Akebia quinata 3L
Product Code: 187371
£22.99
- Common Name: Chocolate Vine
- Semi-evergreen climber about 10m tall, with rounded dark green leaves, blue-green below, composed of five leaflets and tinted purple in winter.
- Foliage: Semi evergreen Habit: Climbing
- Position: Full sun, Partial shade. Aspect: South-facing or West-facing or East-facing or North-facing.
- Soil: Loam, Sand, Clay, Chalk. Moisture: Moist but well-drained. pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Ultimate height: 8-12 metres. Ultimate spread: Wider than 8 metres. Time to ultimate height: 5-10 years
- Suggested planting locations: Cottage and informal garden, Climber and wall shrubs, Wall side borders, Edible fruit.
Description
Description
A fast-growing, semi-evergreen climber with fragrant cup-shaped purple flowers in April, which may be followed by large, sausage-shaped fruits after a hot summer. H&S: Up to 8m x 5m. Most soils in sun or shade.
