Akebia longiracemosaThis recently introduced climber is gaining in popularity for its smaller neater more evergreen leaves and larger flower trusses (compared with Akebia quinata) at this point it seems to be of the same hardiness. In flower this is stunning. |
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Close up of the male flowers which can be in up to 20cm long pendants below the female flowers which in turn are capable of producing larger quantities of edible fruits than any of the other species (you will need a cross pollinator |