Pot Size: 4 litre (deep) Price: £30.00 Description: Vigorous woody-stemmed evergreen, twining climber to 6m or more. Leaves composed of three to five, leathery dark green glossy leaflets (H. coriacea only has a max. of. 3) . Bearing in spring separate male (slender, pale green purple tinged) & female (plump, pale green), highly scented flowers, followed in autumn early winter by sausage shaped edible fruit. Requires a sheltered site out of the coldest winds. Closely related to and similar in habit to Stauntonia. Finally correctly identified, a species which has circulated under 3 different names in UK cultivation for about 100 years.
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