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About Hardy Kiwi and Balsam Fir

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Fruit
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
1.3 Origin
Eastern Asia
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
1.4 Types
Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca
Abies balsamea var. balsamea, Abies balsamea var. phanerolepis
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
3
Rank: 89 (Overall)
2
Rank: 90 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands
Mountain tops
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
3-6
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
8-1
6-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
1.9 Habit
Vining/Climbing
Pyramidal
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
550.00 cm
Rank: 56 (Overall)
1,370.00 cm
Rank: 31 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
90.00 cm
Rank: 85 (Overall)
300.00 cm
Rank: 57 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Ivory
Brown, Pink
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Brown, Sandy Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oval
Needle like
2.4 Thorns
24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
30% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Slow
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Fall, Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
3.3 Tolerances
Shade areas
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Regular watering required
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize twice a year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Botrytis head rot, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Nematodes, Phytophthora, Root rot, Sclerotinia blight, Spider mites, Thripes
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
52% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
65% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
41% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
58% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
No Needled Scale Garden Plants has it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Cats
Birds
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Itchiness, Respiratory problems
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Used as Christmas tree
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
50% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
6.2.3 Other Uses
Grown for shade
Used as Christmas Tree
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
All Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Vine
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ACTINIDIA arguta
ABIES balsamea
7.2 Common Name
Hardy Kiwi
Christmas Tree
7.2.1 In Hindi
हार्डी कीवी
balsam fir
7.2.2 In German
Hardy Kiwi
Balsamtanne
7.2.3 In French
kiwai
le sapin baumier
7.2.4 In Spanish
kiwi hardy
balsamero
7.2.5 In Greek
σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια
βάλσαμο ελάτης
7.2.6 In Portuguese
kiwi Hardy
abeto balsâmico
7.2.7 In Polish
hardy kiwi
balsam fir
7.2.8 In Latin
Hardy kiwi
balsam ligneis abiegnis
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
8.4 Order
Theales
Pinales
8.5 Family
Actinidiaceae
Pinaceae
8.6 Genus
Actinidia
Abies
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Actinidiaceae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Hardy Kiwi and Balsam Fir

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

Season and Care of Hardy Kiwi and Balsam Fir

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

Hardy Kiwi and Balsam Fir Physical Information

Hardy Kiwi and Balsam Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Kiwi height is 550.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Balsam Fir height is 1,370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Hardy Kiwi and Balsam Fir are as follows:

  • Hardy Kiwi flower color: White and Ivory

  • Hardy Kiwi leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Balsam Fir flower color: Brown and Pink

  • Balsam Fir leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Hardy Kiwi and Balsam Fir

Care of Hardy Kiwi and Balsam Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hardy Kiwi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Balsam Fir pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Hardy Kiwi needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Balsam Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.