Re: Shade vine question -Akebia quinata


>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.

-- 
Don Martinson
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
l*@wi.rr.com

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