Thompson & Morgan Akebia Quinata 3 Litre Potted Plant x 1

Thompson & Morgan Akebia Quinata is unusual and seldom seen in UK gardens, making an intriguing spring display with a hardiness that belies its exotic looks. Palmate, semi-evergreen foliage provides an attractive backdrop for peculiar, maroon-chocolate coloured flowers. From March to May, racemes of vanilla scented blooms are born in abundance, with cup-shaped female flowers and noticeably smaller male flowers. During long, hot summer the occasional sausage shaped fruit may develop if two or more plants...

• Ideal for walls, fences, trellis and cottage style gardens.
• Commonly known as the Chocolate Vine, this plant is ideal for scaling high fences and pergolas
• The vanilla scented blooms of Akebia are borne from March to May in racemes
• Palmate, semi-evergreen foliage provides a backdrop for unusual, maroon coloured flowers