Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Africa
China
Types
-
Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa
Habitat
Rocky areas, sand dunes, Slopes
Mountain forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
6-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Yellow, Gold
Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Tongue shaped
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Layering, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Water daily during growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer
Self-fertile
Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails, Thripes
Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects
-
Allergy
-
Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Botanical Name
Euryops pectinatus
ACTINIDIA deliciosa
Common Name
Euryops
Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi
In German
Euryops
Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel
In French
Euryops
Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale
In Spanish
Euryops
kiwi, kivi, actinidia
In Greek
Euryops
Ακτινίδια
In Portuguese
Euryops
Quiuí
In Polish
Euryops
Owoc kiwi
In Latin
Euryops
Kiwi fructum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Actinidiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Euryops and Kiwifruit
Season and care of Euryops and Kiwifruit is important to know. While considering everything about Euryops and Kiwifruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. Euryops season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kiwifruit season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Euryops is Loam, Sand and for Kiwifruit is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Euryops is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Kiwifruit is Acidic, Neutral.
Euryops and Kiwifruit Physical Information
Euryops and Kiwifruit physical information is very important for comparison. Euryops height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Euryops and Kiwifruit are as follows:
Euryops flower color: Yellow and Gold
Euryops leaf color: Dark Green
Kiwifruit flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
- Kiwifruit leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Euryops and Kiwifruit
Care of Euryops and Kiwifruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Euryops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers 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 Euryops 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.