Akebia quinata ~ Chocolate Vine, Fiveleaf Akebia prefers-acidic-soil Lily of The Valley

Lily of The Valley

COMPANION PLANTS: Liatris

IMAGE: Photoset by Katja Schulz

Here's some information about the Higan Flowering Cherry:

Akebia quinata ~ Chocolate Vine, Fiveleaf Akebia prefers-acidic-soil Lily of The ValleyThe Chocolate Vine is a deciduous or semi evergreen vine known for its attractive, compound leaves and fragrant, chocolate purple flowers that bloom in the spring. The flowers are followed by elongated, edible fruits that have a sweet taste, hence the name "Chocolate Vine". This plant is quite adaptable and can grow in a variety of conditions, but it prefers full sun to partial shade and well drained soil. It's also a fast grower and can reach up to