Botanical Name: Akebia quinata 'Shirobana'
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-9
Height: 15-20'
Spread: 15-20'
Sun Exposure: Partial Shade/Shade
Characteristics: Vigorous climbing vine with ornamental foliage and fragrant flowers, flowers are white appearing in early spring, if another akebia is nearby edible purple fruit will follow the flowers, best performance when given the support of a trellis or arbor, drought tolerant when established, evergreen in warmer climates (8-9)