Akebia quinata Flower Colour - Golden Yellow Regular pruning after flowering helps

Regular pruning after flowering helps maintain its shape and encourages denser growth

providing a long season of interest when many other perennials begin to fade

The foliage is a rich green in spring and summer

'Red Spray' prefers part shade but can tolerate full sun in cooler climates

crinkled flowers that bloom from summer through early autumn

Akebia quinata Flower Colour - Golden Yellow Regular pruning after flowering helpsCommon Name: Chocolate Vine Description: Akebia quinata, commonly known as the Chocolate Vine, is a fast growing, semi evergreen climber known for its vigorous habit and unique purple brown flowers that emit a soft, chocolate like fragrance. Native to East Asia, this twining vine produces small, trifoliate leaves that offer a lush, tropical look, and in cooler climates like Melbourne, it may lose some foliage in winter but generally remains semi