Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
Brazil
Types
Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca
Minas Gerais
Habitat
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands
River side, Riverine swamp forest, savannahs, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
10-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
H2
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Yellow green, Light Pink, Rose, Olive, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
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
Dry
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Shade areas
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
In Summer
Regular watering required
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Moist but well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Cats
Bugs, Flies, Not Available, Spider Mites
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Bouquets, Showy Purposes
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
Flowers
Other Uses
Grown for shade
Florist trade and landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Vine
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACTINIDIA arguta
CATTLEYA bicolor
Common Name
Hardy Kiwi
Cattleya, Corsage Orchid
In Hindi
हार्डी कीवी
Corsage Orchid
In German
Hardy Kiwi
Corsage Orchid
In French
kiwai
Corsage Orchid
In Spanish
kiwi hardy
Corsage Orchid
In Greek
σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια
ὄρχις (órkhis)
In Portuguese
kiwi Hardy
Corsage Orchid
In Polish
hardy kiwi
Katleja
In Latin
Hardy kiwi
Corsage orchid
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Theales
Asparagales
Family
Actinidiaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Epidendreae
Subfamily
Actinidiaceae
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Hardy Kiwi and Corsage Orchid
Season and care of Hardy Kiwi and Corsage Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Hardy Kiwi and Corsage Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hardy Kiwi season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Corsage Orchid season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hardy Kiwi is Loam and for Corsage Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Hardy Kiwi is Neutral and for Corsage Orchid is Not Available.
Hardy Kiwi and Corsage Orchid Physical Information
Hardy Kiwi and Corsage Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Kiwi height is 550.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Corsage Orchid height is 50.80 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Hardy Kiwi and Corsage Orchid are as follows:
Hardy Kiwi flower color: White and Ivory
Hardy Kiwi leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Corsage Orchid flower color: Yellow green, Light Pink, Rose, Olive and Brown
- Corsage Orchid leaf color: Green
Care of Hardy Kiwi and Corsage Orchid
Care of Hardy Kiwi and Corsage Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hardy Kiwi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corsage Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hardy Kiwi needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corsage Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.