Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
United States, Canada, Mexico
Types
Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands
Bluffs, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
Not Available
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
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Lanceolate to elliptical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Shade areas
Cold climate, Dry Conditions
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Medium
In Summer
Regular watering required
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize twice a year
Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Botrytis head rot, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Nematodes, Phytophthora, Root rot, Sclerotinia blight, Spider mites, Thripes
Foliage diseases
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Cold climate, Dry Conditions
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree
Air purification, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C
Blood cleanser, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots
Other Uses
Grown for shade
Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Vine
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ACTINIDIA arguta
Maianthemum racemosum
Common Name
Hardy Kiwi
Treacleberry, feathery false lily of the valley, false Solomon's seal, Solomon's plume, false spikenard
In Hindi
हार्डी कीवी
Treacleberry
In German
Hardy Kiwi
Treacleberry
In French
kiwai
Treacleberry
In Spanish
kiwi hardy
Treacleberry
In Greek
σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια
Treacleberry
In Portuguese
kiwi Hardy
Treacleberry
In Polish
hardy kiwi
Treacleberry
In Latin
Hardy kiwi
Treacleberry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Actinidiaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Actinidia
Maianthemum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Actinidiaceae
Nolinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Hardy Kiwi and Treacleberry
Season and care of Hardy Kiwi and Treacleberry is important to know. While considering everything about Hardy Kiwi and Treacleberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hardy Kiwi season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Treacleberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hardy Kiwi is Loam and for Treacleberry is Loam while the PH of soil for Hardy Kiwi is Neutral and for Treacleberry is Acidic.
Hardy Kiwi and Treacleberry Physical Information
Hardy Kiwi and Treacleberry physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Kiwi height is 550.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Treacleberry height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Hardy Kiwi and Treacleberry are as follows:
Hardy Kiwi flower color: White and Ivory
Hardy Kiwi leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Treacleberry flower color: Not Available
- Treacleberry leaf color: Not Available
Care of Hardy Kiwi and Treacleberry
Care of Hardy Kiwi and Treacleberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hardy Kiwi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Treacleberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hardy Kiwi needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Treacleberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.