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About Hardy Kiwi and Ornamental Oregano


About Ornamental Oregano and Hardy Kiwi


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Perennial   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca   
Kent Beauty Amethyst Falls Barbara Tingey   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
3   
99+

Habitat
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands   
Grassland, Open scrub, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
10-2   

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   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
550.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Ivory   
Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

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   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry   

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   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

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   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Cats   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

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   
Bloating, Bronchitis, Cough, Cramps, Croup, Gastrointestinal disorders, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Grown for shade   
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Vine   
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACTINIDIA arguta   
ORIGANUM 'Rose Dome'   

Common Name
Hardy Kiwi   
Ornamental Oregano   

In Hindi
हार्डी कीवी   
सजावटी अजवायन   

In German
Hardy Kiwi   
Ornamental Oregano   

In French
kiwai   
ornement origan   

In Spanish
kiwi hardy   
Ornamentales orégano   

In Greek
σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια   
καλλωπιστικά Ρίγανη   

In Portuguese
kiwi Hardy   
ornamental Oregano   

In Polish
hardy kiwi   
ozdobne Oregano   

In Latin
Hardy kiwi   
decentius Oregano   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Theales   
Not Available   

Family
Actinidiaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Actinidia   
Origanum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Mentheae   

Subfamily
Actinidiaceae   
Pitcairnioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Hardy Kiwi and Ornamental Oregano

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

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Season and Care of Hardy Kiwi and Ornamental Oregano

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

Hardy Kiwi and Ornamental Oregano Physical Information

Hardy Kiwi and Ornamental Oregano physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Kiwi height is 550.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Ornamental Oregano height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Hardy Kiwi and Ornamental Oregano are as follows:

Care of Hardy Kiwi and Ornamental Oregano

Care of Hardy Kiwi and Ornamental Oregano include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hardy Kiwi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ornamental Oregano 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 Ornamental Oregano needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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