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About Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Kiwifruit


About Kiwifruit and Dwarf Alberta Spruce


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Fruit   

Origin
Canada   
China   

Types
Not available   
Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Mountains, subtropical regions   
Mountain forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
9-7   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 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
Light Green, Gray Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting   
Layering, Softwood cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
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   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Self-fertile   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Free of serious pests and diseases, Needle rust, Scale   
Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
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
Yes   
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
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage   

Edible Uses
Not Available   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Windbreak   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PICEA glauca var. albertiana 'Conica'   
ACTINIDIA deliciosa   

Common Name
Dwarf Alberta Spruce   
Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi   

In Hindi
Dwarf Alberta Spruce   
कीवी फल   

In German
Dwarf Alberta Fichte   
Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel   

In French
Dwarf Alberta Spruce   
Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale   

In Spanish
Enano Alberta Spruce   
kiwi, kivi, actinidia   

In Greek
Νάνος Αλμπέρτα Spruce   
Ακτινίδια   

In Portuguese
Anão Alberta Spruce   
Quiuí   

In Polish
Dwarf Alberta Spruce   
Owoc kiwi   

In Latin
Spruce Alberta Nane   
Kiwi fructum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Ericales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Actinidiaceae   

Genus
Picea   
Actinidia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Piceoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
35   
99+
60   
99+

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Properties of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Kiwifruit

Wondering what are the properties of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Kiwifruit? We provide you with everything About Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Kiwifruit. Dwarf Alberta Spruce has thorns and Kiwifruit doesn't have thorns. Also Dwarf Alberta Spruce does not have fragrant flowers. Dwarf Alberta Spruce has allergic reactions like Not Available and Kiwifruit has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Kiwifruit and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Kiwifruit

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

Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Kiwifruit Physical Information

Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Kiwifruit physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Alberta Spruce height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Kiwifruit are as follows:

Care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Kiwifruit

Care of Dwarf Alberta Spruce and Kiwifruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Alberta Spruce pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kiwifruit pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter. In summer Dwarf Alberta Spruce 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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