How to tend a Akebia quinata
Also known as: Akebia quinata f. albiflora Y.N.Lee, Rajania quinata Thunb. ex Houtt., Akebia micrantha Nakai, Akebia quinata var. diplochlamys Makino, Akebia quinata f. viridiflora Makino, Akebia quinata f. diplochlamys (Makino) T.Shimizu, Akebia quinata f. polyphylla (Nakai) Hiyama, Akebia quinata var. polyphylla Nakai, Akebia quinata var. yechi W.C.Cheng
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Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like half shade, may grow in places with bright scattered light
Soil
Slightly acidic soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Pruning accordingly for any favorate tree shapes
About this plant
- Origin
- China Taiwan
- Category
- Lardizabalaceae, Akebia
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period April-May, fruiting period June-August
- Flower colors
- purple, light green or whiteï¼fruit color brown or black
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