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About Bermuda Grass and Kiwifruit


About Kiwifruit and Bermuda Grass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Fruit   

Origin
Southern Asia, India   
China   

Types
Not Available   
Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
2   
99+

Habitat
Warmer regions   
Mountain forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
11- 6   
9-7   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
302.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Light Yellow, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Arrowhead   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Layering, Softwood cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Water daily during growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter   

Fertilizers
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen   
Self-fertile   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Flying insects, Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough   
Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation, Skin Problems   
Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia   
constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Lawns and Turf   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CYNODON dactylon   
ACTINIDIA deliciosa   

Common Name
Bermuda Grass   
Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi   

In Hindi
बरमूडा घास   
कीवी फल   

In German
Bermuda Gras   
Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel   

In French
l'herbe des Bermudes   
Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale   

In Spanish
Grama   
kiwi, kivi, actinidia   

In Greek
Αγριάδα   
Ακτινίδια   

In Portuguese
grama Bermuda   
Quiuí   

In Polish
Trawa Bermuda   
Owoc kiwi   

In Latin
Bermuda Grass   
Kiwi fructum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Ericales   

Family
Poaceae   
Actinidiaceae   

Genus
Cynodon Rich   
Actinidia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Chlorideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Chloridoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
2   
99+
60   
99+

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Properties of Bermuda Grass and Kiwifruit

Wondering what are the properties of Bermuda Grass and Kiwifruit? We provide you with everything About Bermuda Grass and Kiwifruit. Bermuda Grass doesn't have thorns and Kiwifruit doesn't have thorns. Also Bermuda Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Bermuda Grass has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching and Whooping Cough and Kiwifruit has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching and Whooping Cough. 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 Bermuda Grass and Kiwifruit and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bermuda Grass and Kiwifruit

Season and care of Bermuda Grass and Kiwifruit is important to know. While considering everything about Bermuda Grass and Kiwifruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bermuda Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kiwifruit season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bermuda Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Kiwifruit is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Bermuda Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Kiwifruit is Acidic, Neutral.

Bermuda Grass and Kiwifruit Physical Information

Bermuda Grass and Kiwifruit physical information is very important for comparison. Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm whereas Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Bermuda Grass and Kiwifruit are as follows:

Care of Bermuda Grass and Kiwifruit

Care of Bermuda Grass and Kiwifruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bermuda Grass pruning is done No pruning needed and Kiwifruit pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter. In summer Bermuda Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kiwifruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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