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About Black Raspberry and Hardy Kiwi


About Hardy Kiwi and Black Raspberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Fruit   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus   
Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
Cold Regions   
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
182.88 cm   
99+
550.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.48 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Black   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Oval   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Root Division   
Grafting, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount   
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   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Cats   

Allergy
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak   
Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic   
Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Grown for shade   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree   
Edible, Feature Plant, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Jewel'   
ACTINIDIA arguta   

Common Name
Black Raspberry   
Hardy Kiwi   

In Hindi
Black Raspberry Tree   
हार्डी कीवी   

In German
Schwarze Himbeere Baum   
Hardy Kiwi   

In French
Noir Arbre Framboise   
kiwai   

In Spanish
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa   
kiwi hardy   

In Greek
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο   
σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια   

In Portuguese
Árvore framboesa Preto   
kiwi Hardy   

In Polish
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo   
hardy kiwi   

In Latin
Niger IDAEUS ligno   
Hardy kiwi   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Theales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Actinidiaceae   

Genus
Rubus   
Actinidia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Actinidiaceae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Black Raspberry and Hardy Kiwi

Wondering what are the properties of Black Raspberry and Hardy Kiwi? We provide you with everything About Black Raspberry and Hardy Kiwi. Black Raspberry has thorns and Hardy Kiwi doesn't have thorns. Also Black Raspberry does not have fragrant flowers. Black Raspberry has allergic reactions like cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting and Watery eyes and Hardy Kiwi has allergic reactions like cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting and Watery eyes. 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 Black Raspberry and Hardy Kiwi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Raspberry and Hardy Kiwi

Season and care of Black Raspberry and Hardy Kiwi is important to know. While considering everything about Black Raspberry and Hardy Kiwi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Raspberry season is Summer and Hardy Kiwi season is Summer. The type of soil for Black Raspberry is Loam, Sand and for Hardy Kiwi is Loam while the PH of soil for Black Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Hardy Kiwi is Neutral.

Black Raspberry and Hardy Kiwi Physical Information

Black Raspberry and Hardy Kiwi physical information is very important for comparison. Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Hardy Kiwi height is 550.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Black Raspberry and Hardy Kiwi are as follows:

Care of Black Raspberry and Hardy Kiwi

Care of Black Raspberry and Hardy Kiwi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Raspberry pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hardy Kiwi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Raspberry 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.

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