Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
South America, Brazil
Types
Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
13-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Not Available
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Burgundy, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Shade areas
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Regular watering required
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Not Available
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Cats
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Not Available
Other Uses
Grown for shade
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Vine
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACTINIDIA arguta
CATASETUM barbatum
Common Name
Hardy Kiwi
Bearded Catasetum Orchid, Orchid
In Hindi
हार्डी कीवी
bearded catasetum
In German
Hardy Kiwi
bärtigen catasetum
In French
kiwai
catasetum barbu
In Spanish
kiwi hardy
Catasetum barbudo
In Greek
σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια
γενειοφόρος catasetum
In Portuguese
kiwi Hardy
catasetum barbudo
In Polish
hardy kiwi
brodaty catasetum
In Latin
Hardy kiwi
Volunt barbati Catasetum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Actinidiaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Actinidia
Catasetum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Cymbidieae
Subfamily
Actinidiaceae
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Hardy Kiwi and Bearded Catasetum
Wondering what are the properties of Hardy Kiwi and Bearded Catasetum? We provide you with everything About Hardy Kiwi and Bearded Catasetum. Hardy Kiwi doesn't have thorns and Bearded Catasetum doesn't have thorns. Also Hardy Kiwi does not have fragrant flowers. Hardy Kiwi has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bearded Catasetum 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 Bearded Catasetum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hardy Kiwi and Bearded Catasetum
Season and care of Hardy Kiwi and Bearded Catasetum is important to know. While considering everything about Hardy Kiwi and Bearded Catasetum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hardy Kiwi season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bearded Catasetum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hardy Kiwi is Loam and for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available while the PH of soil for Hardy Kiwi is Neutral and for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available.
Hardy Kiwi and Bearded Catasetum Physical Information
Hardy Kiwi and Bearded Catasetum physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Kiwi height is 550.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Bearded Catasetum height is 35.50 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Hardy Kiwi and Bearded Catasetum are as follows:
Hardy Kiwi flower color: White and Ivory
Hardy Kiwi leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bearded Catasetum flower color: Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Burgundy and Ivory
- Bearded Catasetum leaf color: Not Available
Care of Hardy Kiwi and Bearded Catasetum
Care of Hardy Kiwi and Bearded Catasetum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hardy Kiwi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bearded Catasetum pruning is done Not Available. In summer Hardy Kiwi needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearded Catasetum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.