Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Fruit
  
Tender Perennial
  
Origin
Eastern Asia
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca
  
30
  
Habitat
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands
  
Grassland
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
  
6-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
10-6
  
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Vining/Climbing
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Ivory
  
Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
  
Tan
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Shade areas
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting
  
Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
  
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Regular watering required
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth
  
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize twice a year
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Botrytis head rot, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Nematodes, Phytophthora, Root rot, Sclerotinia blight, Spider mites, Thripes
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Cats
  
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C
  
Cough, Diarrhea, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Wounds
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Grown for shade
  
Use in Chinese herbology
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Vine
  
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
ACTINIDIA arguta
  
AGASTACHE 'Pink Pop'
  
Common Name
Hardy Kiwi
  
Agastache, Hybrid Hyssop, Pink Pop Agastache
  
In Hindi
हार्डी कीवी
  
Agastache
  
In German
Hardy Kiwi
  
Agastache
  
In French
kiwai
  
Agastache
  
In Spanish
kiwi hardy
  
Agastache
  
In Greek
σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια
  
Agastache
  
In Portuguese
kiwi Hardy
  
Agastache
  
In Polish
hardy kiwi
  
Agastache
  
In Latin
Hardy kiwi
  
Agastache
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Theales
  
Lamiales
  
Family
Actinidiaceae
  
Lamiaceae
  
Genus
Actinidia
  
Giant hyssop
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Foeniculum
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Nepeteae
  
Subfamily
Actinidiaceae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Hardy Kiwi and Agastache
Season and care of Hardy Kiwi and Agastache is important to know. While considering everything about Hardy Kiwi and Agastache Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hardy Kiwi season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Agastache season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hardy Kiwi is Loam and for Agastache is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hardy Kiwi is Neutral and for Agastache is Neutral, Alkaline.
Hardy Kiwi and Agastache Physical Information
Hardy Kiwi and Agastache physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Kiwi height is 550.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Agastache height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Hardy Kiwi and Agastache are as follows:
Hardy Kiwi flower color: White and Ivory
Hardy Kiwi leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Agastache flower color: Pink
- Agastache leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Hardy Kiwi and Agastache
Care of Hardy Kiwi and Agastache include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hardy Kiwi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Agastache pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Hardy Kiwi needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Agastache needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.