Hardy Kiwi

Rhododendron Arboreum

About Hardy Kiwi and Rhododendron Arboreum

Hardy Kiwi

Rhododendron Arboreum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Tree

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Europe, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China

1.4 Types

Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca

cinnamomeum, zeylanicum, delavayi

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

Dappled Shade, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-87-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

550.00 cm910.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

White, Red, Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green

Brown, Chocolate

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Shade areas

Not Available

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

Reduce water once established

4.4.2 In Summer

Regular watering required

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize twice a year

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil, Fertilize in early spring, fertilize in winter, Mulch

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Botrytis head rot, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Nematodes, Phytophthora, Root rot, Sclerotinia blight, Spider mites, Thripes

Phytophthora, Thripes

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Cats

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree

Insect Repellent, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C

antimicrobial, Cancer, Dermatitis

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Grown for shade

Used as fuel, Used as insect repellent, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Vine

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ACTINIDIA arguta

RHODODENDRON arboreum

7.2 Common Name

Hardy Kiwi

Chalan, Rose Tree, Tree Rhododendron

7.2.1 In Hindi

हार्डी कीवी

लाल बुरांश

7.2.2 In German

Hardy Kiwi

Rhododendron arboreum

7.2.3 In French

kiwai

Rhododendron arboreum

7.2.4 In Spanish

kiwi hardy

arboreum rododendro

7.2.5 In Greek

σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια

Rhododendron arboreum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

kiwi Hardy

arboreum Rhododendron

7.2.7 In Polish

hardy kiwi

różanecznik drzewiasty

7.2.8 In Latin

Hardy kiwi

Prunus arborea

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Theales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Actinidiaceae

Ericaceae

8.6 Genus

Actinidia

Rhododendron

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Actinidiaceae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Hardy Kiwi and Rhododendron Arboreum

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

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Season and Care of Hardy Kiwi and Rhododendron Arboreum

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

Hardy Kiwi and Rhododendron Arboreum Physical Information

Hardy Kiwi and Rhododendron Arboreum physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Kiwi height is 550.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Rhododendron Arboreum height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Hardy Kiwi and Rhododendron Arboreum are as follows:

Hardy Kiwi flower color: White and Ivory
Hardy Kiwi leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Rhododendron Arboreum flower color: White, Red and Pink
Rhododendron Arboreum leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Hardy Kiwi and Rhododendron Arboreum

Care of Hardy Kiwi and Rhododendron Arboreum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hardy Kiwi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rhododendron Arboreum pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Hardy Kiwi needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rhododendron Arboreum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.