Gladiolus

Kiwifruit

About Gladiolus and Kiwifruit

Gladiolus

Kiwifruit

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Asia, Central Asia, Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, South Africa, Western Asia

China

1.4 Types

Gladiolus abbreviatus, Gladiolus gunnisii, Gladiolus pretoriensis

Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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276

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Mediterranean region, Tropical regions

Mountain forests

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

6-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

610.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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40.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange, Pink, Red, Yellow

Light Yellow, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Tan, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Broad

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Average

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Tubers

Layering, Softwood cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires plenty of water during the growing season

Water daily during growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Thoroughly

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Average

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter

4.8 Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Self-fertile

4.9 Pests and Diseases

fungus

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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23% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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9% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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50% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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8% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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10% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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9% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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48% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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9% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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4% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Bees, Not Available

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

constipation, Diarrhea

constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Tuber

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cottage garden, Feature Plant

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Gladiolus

ACTINIDIA deliciosa

7.2 Common Name

Gladiolus

Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi

7.2.1 In Hindi

ग्लेडियोलस

कीवी फल

7.2.2 In German

Gladiolen

Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel

7.2.3 In French

Glaïeul

Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gladiolus

kiwi, kivi, actinidia

7.2.5 In Greek

γλαδιόλα

Ακτινίδια

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Gladiolus

Quiuí

7.2.7 In Polish

mieczyk

Owoc kiwi

7.2.8 In Latin

Gladiolus

Kiwi fructum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Iridaceae

Actinidiaceae

8.6 Genus

Gladiolus

Actinidia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Ixieae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Ixioideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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260

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Properties of Gladiolus and Kiwifruit

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

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Season and Care of Gladiolus and Kiwifruit

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

Gladiolus and Kiwifruit Physical Information

Gladiolus and Kiwifruit physical information is very important for comparison. Gladiolus height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Gladiolus and Kiwifruit are as follows:

Gladiolus flower color: Orange, Pink, Red and Yellow
Gladiolus leaf color: Dark Green
Kiwifruit flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Kiwifruit leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Gladiolus and Kiwifruit

Care of Gladiolus and Kiwifruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gladiolus pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Kiwifruit pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter. In summer Gladiolus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Thoroughly. Whereas, in summer Kiwifruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.