Akebia Quinata - Chocolate vine

Akebia Quinata, popularly called the Chocolate Vine, is a climbing shrub/liana that produces relatively small, strongly scented, very decorative flowers, which later turn into large, edible, chocolate-flavored fruits, which can be harvested towards the end of October .

Strongly scented flowers - chocolate scent. Flowering takes place between May and July.

The fruit is edible, and when it is ready for harvesting/consumption, it cracks on its own. The taste is sweet-flavored - in Asia the fruit is considered a delicacy.

The leaves of the plant can be used to make teas.

Resistance in the garden: up to -20°C

Resistance to diseases and pests . Akebia Quinata is considered ' pest free '.

For proper fruiting, it is recommended to plant 2 vines.

Pot diameter: 14 cm. Height with pots included: 50-60 cm.