Akebia quinata 'Shirobana' (chocolate vine) bears white and fragrant blooms during mid spring. This vine is climbing in form and has medium green and greyish aquamarine foliage that is matte, medium textured and semi-evergreen.
Typical Uses
Culinary, ground cover, screening and vine or climber.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Akebia quinata 'Shirobana' (chocolate vine) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. It will need to be pruned regularly. Where conditions are favourable, Akebia quinata 'Shirobana' (chocolate vine) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.