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  | | German: Fünfblättrige Akebie | Czech: akebie pětičetná | | Genus: Akebia | Family: Lardizabalaceae, | | Mature Height: 10.00 m | Deciduous: semideciduous plant | | Bloom in: V, | Flower Colour:  | | Soil Preferred: humic, | Light Required:   | | Other Attributes: climber plant, alternate leaves, type of inflorescence - raceme, fruit - berry, on pergola and trellage, |
 Akebia quinata chocolate vine leaves
 Akebia quinata chocolate vine leaves
Plants of Genus Akebia:
Akebia quinata - Chocolate Vine (1051 readers)Known as Mu-Tong in Chinese medicine, it has been used for laryngitis and dry coughs, urinary stones, and bladder problems. A decoction is made from the dried stem of the vine. The plant is a shrubby vine that is cold hardy to 18 degrees. Can be raised as an evergreen vine in warmer climates. Has ve... ( About-garden.com)
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External links:NC State University: Vines: Akebia quinataUSDA PLANTS: Akebia quinata (chocolate vine)
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 | Product Description: With more than 250 full color photos and an A-Z directory detailing more than 340 varieties, Clematis for All Seasons is the essential guide to this favorite garden climber. Colorful and a pleasure to read, the book is organized by group, color location and season. Clematis for All Seasons includes: separate chapters on color and unusual varieties origins of clematis and species worldwide how to identify varieties how to choose plants for location and climate how to combine clematis with other plants in a garden design Zone Chart The techniques section includes information on planting, supporting, pruning, propagation, feeding, watering, pests and diseases. Gardeners will find Clematis for All Seasons an especially useful guide to this widely loved blooming climber (20031109) Publisher: Firefly Books (1999-03-01) Price: $19.95 | | Keith Fair, Carol Fair, |
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 | Product Description: Clematis are amongst the most versatile of all garden flowers and can be grown in a number of different ways and for a number of different purposes—as climbers and trailers for trellises, walls, and even through trees; as low growing shrubs for ground cover; and for growing in containers on the patio. This guide covers everything the beginner may need for the best and most colorful results. Publisher: Crowood Press (1990-04-01) Price: $20.00 | | Raymond J. Evison, |
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 | Product Description: Raymond Evison, world authority on clematis, here provides a fresh look at the genus by focusing on not just the popular large-flowered cultivars but also on the less well known species. A comprehensive plant encyclopedia divided into the distinct clematis groups provides detailed and authoritative descriptions of nearly 375 species and varieties.Book Description: Written by clematis authority Raymond Evison and prominently featuring a number of the author's own trademarked introductions, this volume offers superb color illustrations and covers both the popular large-flowering cultivars and the many fascinating species. Expert advice on cultivation, propagation, garden uses, and other topics is followed by an encyclopedia listing some 375 species and varieties. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or. Publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated (1998-04-01) Price: $29.95 | | Marigold Badcock, |
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 | Product Description: The lovely clematis, growing in profusion and brightly flowered, can turn your garden into a picture of color, enhancing the beauty of other plants. An expert shares her passion for clematis, along with her own stunning color photos and time-tested secrets on its pruning, feeding, and care. Start your gardening with detailed up-to-date lists of the species and cultivars, arranged according to season of interest; advice on what to look for when buying; and ideas on planting for best results. Raise new plants from seeds or cuttings, and by layering, and provide support with trellises, pergolas, and other structures. Best of all, find new ways to partner clematis, which so loves company, with other plants in dazzling, surprising combinations.
Publisher: Guild of Master Craftsman (2000-10-01) Price: $17.95 | | Ian Murray, |
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| Publisher: Crowood Pr (1993-02) Price: $8.95 |
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