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Botanical details
- Family
- Lardizabalaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Potentially harmful
- Genus
Akebia
- Genus description
Akebia are vigorous twining, semi-evergreen climbing shrubs, with attractive palmate or trifoliate leaves and racemes of cup-shaped purplish female and smaller male flowers, followed by large, sausage-shaped fruits, if cross-pollinated by another clone
- Name status
Accepted
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