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Akebia quinata

Fiveleaf Akebia

  • Fast-growing twining vine
  • Pendant flowers in spring, spicy-scented
  • Semi-evergreen foliage
  • Best used where invasive nature can be controlled

  • Category: Vines
  • Hardiness Zone: 4-8
  • Height: 26-32 ft
  • Spread: 7-9 ft
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Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Full Shade
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Foliage Color
Blue
Green
Attributes
Climbing
Evergreen
Fast Growing
Fragrant
Habit
Climbing
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Spring Bloomer
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Akebia quinata

To care for the Akebia quinata, commonly known as five-leaf chocolate vine, ensure it has a well-draining soil and receives plenty of sunlight. Water the plant regularly during dry periods, and consider pruning to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth.