{"product_id":"5-seeds-akebia-quinata-variegated-chocolate-vine-climbing-plant","title":"5 Seeds Akebia quinata Variegated Chocolate Vine Climbing Plant","description":"\u003cp\u003e5 Seeds Akebia quinata Variegated (Chocolate Vine) is a striking deciduous climber known for its elegant, variegated green and white foliage and small, fragrant chocolate-purple flowers in spring. This fast-growing vine adds a touch of exotic charm to fences, trellises, or pergolas, creating a lush, ornamental screen that softens any garden structure.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis ornamental climber is valued for its vigorous twining habit, making it ideal for covering walls, arches, or unsightly areas with graceful, marbled leaves. The unusual flowers, with their subtle spicy scent, attract pollinators and add early-season interest, followed by ornamental pods in warmer climates where a second plant is present for cross-pollination. Plant in a sheltered spot with support to train its growth, and enjoy its versatile appeal as a unique garden feature.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Akebia quinata\u003cbr\u003e\nVariety: Variegated\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Climbing Vine\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant Habit: Twining\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-drained, fertile\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Cold stratify 30 days, then 60-70°F\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Sow 1\/4 inch deep in seed trays, transplant after last frost\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 36-72 inches apart\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Fast-growing, hardy once established; prune after flowering to manage size\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67663157395592,"sku":"EXGA-497","price":19.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/download_d7a00ae4-390a-48c6-8a9a-0ca2e7aa2b74.png?v=1791895883","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/5-seeds-akebia-quinata-variegated-chocolate-vine-climbing-plant","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}