How to Grow and Care for Chocolate Vine - The Spruce
WEBApr 19, 2022 · Chocolate vine (Akebia quinata) has fragrant flowers that smell like chocolate. Learn to care for this unique plant.
How to Plant and Grow Akebia - Better Homes & Gardens
WEBOct 20, 2023 · Akebia is a large deciduous perennial vine that can be grown in either sun or shade. In fact, it's one of the few perennial vines you can enjoy in a shade or woodland garden. In spring, this plant shows off delicate purple or …
Fiveleaf Akebia, Akebia quinata, Monrovia Plant
WEBThis vigorously spreading and climbing vine displays attractive, blue-green foliage. Dangling stalks of chocolate-scented, deep purple flowers add to the show. Produces interesting, elongated seed pods if another akebia is planted nearby.
White Flowered Chocolate Vine, Akebia quinata 'Shirobana ... - Monrovia
WEBWhite Flowered Chocolate Vine. A vigorous vine with attractive green leaves comprised of five rounded leaflets. Dangling stalks of fragrant white flowers appear in early spring. Blooms may be followed by showy, four-inch long, edible purple fruit.
Chocolate Vine (Akebia quinata) Growing & Care Guide for …
WEBJan 31, 2024 · Its dangling chocolate-purple blooms have three petals that appear in early spring on deciduous vines. These vines grow quickly and reach 20-40 feet (6 to 12 m) in length. Akebia quinata produces glossy dark green oval-shaped leaves that grow in …
Akebia quinata (Chocolate Vine) - Gardenia
WEBVigorously spreading, Akebia quinata (Chocolate Vine) is a dainty semi-evergreen, twining, woody vine with dangling racemes of small, wine-red flowers with a spicy, chocolate fragrance in spring. The blooms stand out against the bright green foliage of elliptic leaflets which becomes purple flushed in cold weather.
How to Grow and Care for a Chocolate Vine (Akebia quinata)
WEBChocolate Vine gets its moniker from the rich purplish-brown blooms that smother the vine and the flowers' delicate chocolate scent. Chocolate-scented flowers are unusual, especially in the form of hardy perennials, so this one attribute may endear you to this flowering vine.
Akebia quinata (Chocolate Vine, Five Leaf Akebia, Five-leaf …
WEBChocolate vine or five-leaf akebia is a deciduous to semi-evergreen twining woody vine in the Lardizabalaceae family. The genus name Akebia comes from the Japanese word for twining and qunitata is Latin for five which refers to the five parted compound leaves.
Akebia - a fragrant, fruiting vine for sun or shade Garden Mentors
WEBFeb 5, 2024 · Need a flowering vine for a shadier garden spot? Beautiful, fragrant semi-evergreen Akebia quinata also offers fruit. Learn why to grow it!
Akebia quinata - Wikipedia
WEBAkebia quinata –commonly known as chocolate vine, five-leaf chocolate vine, [1] or five-leaf akebia– is a shrub that is native to Japan, China and Korea, commonly used as an ornamental / edible plant in the United States and Europe. [2]