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Five-Leaf Akebia
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Five-Leaf Akebia

Common name: Five-Leaf Akebia
Botanical name: Akebia quinata

This vine grows to 20' and bears small, pendant, dark burgundy purple flowers in spring and edible fruit in summer. The three flared, round petals are cup-shaped. It exhibits a delicate, woodsy look with dark green palmate leaves and oval leaflets. This deciduous plant should be grown in sun to part shade and should receive average watering.