Akebia trifoliata (Chocolate Vine)

Akebia trifoliata, Chocolate Vine, Three-leaf Akebia

Botanical name: Akebia trifoliata

Common names: Chocolate Vine, Three-leaf Akebia

Family: Lardizabalaceae

Origin: China, Korea, Japan

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 5-8?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapVine or creeper plantSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersEdible plantDeciduous plantEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Subtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Akebia trifoliata is a deciduous Climber growing to 9 m (29ft 6in) at a fast rate.

Flavor varies greatly in akebias, even within the same species, with some individuals displaying a complex flavor profile resembling a mixture of banana, passionfruit and litchi, with others being mild, or even insipid.


Similar plants: Akebia trifoliata (Chocolate Vine)


Akebia trifoliata, Chocolate Vine, Three-leaf Akebia
Akebia trifoliata, Chocolate Vine, Three-leaf Akebia


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