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About Hardy Kiwi and Livingstone Daisy


About Livingstone Daisy and Hardy Kiwi


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Fruit   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
South Africa   

Types
Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca   
it is a type of daisy   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands   
Humid climates, Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   
A2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
550.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
White, Lime Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
White, Lime Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
White, Lime Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Shade areas   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Regular watering required   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water, Ample Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

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   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

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   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Cats   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Grown for shade   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Vine   
Bedding Plant, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACTINIDIA arguta   
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis   

Common Name
Hardy Kiwi   
Livingstone Daisy, Mezoo Trailing Red Livingstone Daisy   

In Hindi
हार्डी कीवी   
Livingstone Daisy   

In German
Hardy Kiwi   
Livingstone Daisy   

In French
kiwai   
Livingstone daisy   

In Spanish
kiwi hardy   
Livingstone daisy   

In Greek
σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια   
Λίβινγκστον μαργαρίτα   

In Portuguese
kiwi Hardy   
Livingstone daisy   

In Polish
hardy kiwi   
Livingstone daisy   

In Latin
Hardy kiwi   
Livingstone primula   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Theales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Actinidiaceae   
Aizoaceae   

Genus
Actinidia   
Dorotheanthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Actinidiaceae   
Ruschioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Hardy Kiwi and Livingstone Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Hardy Kiwi and Livingstone Daisy

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

Hardy Kiwi and Livingstone Daisy Physical Information

Hardy Kiwi and Livingstone Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Kiwi height is 550.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Livingstone Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Hardy Kiwi and Livingstone Daisy are as follows:

Care of Hardy Kiwi and Livingstone Daisy

Care of Hardy Kiwi and Livingstone Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hardy Kiwi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Livingstone Daisy pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Hardy Kiwi needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Livingstone Daisy needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water, Ample Water.

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