Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Eastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Canyons, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
3-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Olive
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cylindrical
Oval
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Regular watering required
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize twice a year
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Botrytis head rot, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Nematodes, Phytophthora, Root rot, Sclerotinia blight, Spider mites, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Cats
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Not Available
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Not Applicable
Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Not Applicable
Fruits
Other Uses
Not Available, Used as Ornamental plant
Grown for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Feature Plant, Vine
Botanical Name
ERICAMERIA laricifolia
ACTINIDIA arguta
Common Name
Turpentine bush
Hardy Kiwi
In Hindi
एगुएर
हार्डी कीवी
In German
Aguirre
Hardy Kiwi
In Spanish
Aguirre
kiwi hardy
In Greek
Αγκίρε
σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια
In Portuguese
Aguirre
kiwi Hardy
In Polish
Aguirre
hardy kiwi
In Latin
Aguirre
Hardy kiwi
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Actinidiaceae
Genus
Ericameria
Actinidia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Astereae
Not Available
Subfamily
Barnadesioideae
Actinidiaceae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Aguirre and Hardy Kiwi
Wondering what are the properties of Aguirre and Hardy Kiwi? We provide you with everything About Aguirre and Hardy Kiwi. Aguirre doesn't have thorns and Hardy Kiwi doesn't have thorns. Also Aguirre does not have fragrant flowers. Aguirre has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems and Hardy Kiwi has allergic reactions like Asthma and breathing problems. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Aguirre and Hardy Kiwi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aguirre and Hardy Kiwi
Season and care of Aguirre and Hardy Kiwi is important to know. While considering everything about Aguirre and Hardy Kiwi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aguirre season is Fall and Winter and Hardy Kiwi season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aguirre is Loam, Sand and for Hardy Kiwi is Loam while the PH of soil for Aguirre is Neutral, Alkaline and for Hardy Kiwi is Neutral.
Aguirre and Hardy Kiwi Physical Information
Aguirre and Hardy Kiwi physical information is very important for comparison. Aguirre height is 91.40 cm and width 91.40 cm whereas Hardy Kiwi height is 550.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Aguirre and Hardy Kiwi are as follows:
Aguirre flower color: Yellow
Aguirre leaf color: Green
Hardy Kiwi flower color: White and Ivory
- Hardy Kiwi leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Aguirre and Hardy Kiwi
Care of Aguirre and Hardy Kiwi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aguirre pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Hardy Kiwi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aguirre needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hardy Kiwi needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.