Akebia quinata | Chocolate Vine Small Plants A stunning species with large

A stunning species with large

In Defense of Plants is for anyone who sees plants as more than just static backdrops to more charismatic life forms

draft-free area to ensure steady growth and protect it from any extreme temperature changes

replicating the dappled light of its native rainforest understory

Each bundle is designed to add a touch of nature to your environment

Akebia quinata | Chocolate Vine Small Plants A stunning species with largeThe Akebia quinata, better known as the chocolate vine, is one of the most intriguing climbers you can grow outdoors in the UK. In early spring it drapes itself in dangling clusters of maroon purple flowers that carry a warm, spicy chocolate and vanilla scent, followed in long hot summers by curious violet, sausage shaped fruits. The handsome fingered leaves, each made up of five rounded leaflets, are semi evergreen and take on a purple tint through