Chocolate Vine
Akebia quinata
Price comparison:
£20.00 – £90.00
From 5 UK retailers
Reaching about 6m, Chocolate Vine is a pollinator-friendly climbing plant flowering from April and May. Hardy in most of the UK. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H5 (Hardy -10°C)
Size
📏 6.0m tall × 3.0m wide
Flowers
🌸 apr,may
Wildlife
🐝 Fragrant flowers, pollinator-friendly
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Prices from 5 retailers across 2 sizes
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Prices last checked: 26 Aug 2026
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| Paramount Plants Variable by postcode — calculated at checkout. Free to EN postcodes | £90.00Out of stock | bare root | View at Paramount PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Paramount Plants
Variable by postcode — calculated at checkout. Free to EN postcodes
Size: bare root
| Hayloft £6.95 flat rate. Free over £75 | £20.00Price checked 19 days ago | Check retailer for size | View at HayloftOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Crocus £5.99 flat rate per order | £28.99 | Check retailer for size | View at CrocusOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Thompson & Morgan + £6.99 delivery | from£29.99Price checked 22 days ago | Check retailer for size | View at Thompson & MorganOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Garden Plants Online Free delivery on most orders | £34.95 | 50cm | View at Garden Plants OnlineOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Hayloft
£6.95 flat rate. Free over £75
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Crocus
£5.99 flat rate per order
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Thompson & Morgan
+ £6.99 delivery
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Garden Plants Online
Free delivery on most orders
Size: 50cm
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Prices last checked: 26 Aug 2026
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Plant Information
About this plant
Reaching about 6m, Chocolate Vine is a pollinator-friendly climbing plant flowering from April and May. Hardy in most of the UK. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Latin Name
Akebia quinata
Family
Hardiness Zone
H5
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
apr,may
Mature Height
6.0m
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Chocolate Vine cost in the UK?
Chocolate Vine prices in the UK range from £20.00 to £90.00 depending on pot size and retailer. The cheapest price is currently at Hayloft at £20.00. Prices are checked nightly across 5 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Chocolate Vine online in the UK?
You can buy Chocolate Vine from 5 UK nurseries including Hayloft, Thompson & Morgan, Garden Plants Online. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Chocolate Vine?
The scientific name for Chocolate Vine is Akebia quinata.
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