Re: Shade vine question -Akebia quinata
- Subject: Re: Shade vine question -Akebia quinata
- From: D* M*
- Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 11:49:37 -0500
>Hi everyone,
>
>I've been growing this vine for the past 4 years or so and have never seen a
>flower on it. Could it be in too much shade? It grows fast and the leaves
>are so nice that people often ask what it is. I have it on the side of the
>house facing north-east so it only gets sun until about 10:00 a.m.....maybe
>11:00 a.m.
>
>Thanks,
>Cindy Johnson
>White Bear Lake, MN
>zone 4a
Lack of sun could contribute to the problem, although I've found that
young plants can take several years to bloom.
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Don Martinson
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
l*@wi.rr.com
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