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Akebia pentaphylla

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Akebia pentaphylla
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Early flowering climber with somewhat marbled leaves. The size after 10 years is 3 meter. The flower colour is red/purple. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is April - May.

Date taken : 13.12.2010

Family : Lardizabalaceae


© first picture : Mark Bulk

© picture 2 : Mark Bulk

© picture 3 : Mark Bulk

© picture 4 : Mark Bulk

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Domaine de Courson, Frankrijk

© picture 6 : Arjan Laros, location picture : kwekerij Rein en Mark Bulk, Boskoop

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : climber
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 3 and 4 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : purple
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : white
fruit / seed period : july - august
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : hardy
special feature remarkable fruits