School of Horticulture
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Scientific Name: | Akebia quinata |
Pronunciation: | uh-KEE-bee-uh kwi-NAY-tuh |
Common Name: | chocolate vine |
Family Name: | Lardizabalaceae |
Plant Type: | Broadleaf evergreen, Vine or climber |
Key ID Features: | Leaves alternate, palmately compound, five leaflets are rounded/notched at the tips; new leaves emerge purple-tinged,mature to bluish-green; flowers small, purple-brown, fragrant. |
Course(s): | HORT 2355 |
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Propagation: | Seed, Greenwood cuttings, Division - below ground parts |
Plant Care: | |
Maintenance: | Medium |
Pest Susceptibility: | Pest resistant, Disease resistant |
Location(s): (GAZ) GAZebo (GAZN) GAZebo North : q.1 Location Map |