1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
1.4 Types
Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa
Gwillimia, Manglietia, Kmeria
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Mountain forests
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.2 AHS Heat Zone
2.4 Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
2.5 Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
610.00 cm460.00 cm
0.54
3900
5.3.4 Minimum Width
8.5 Plant Color
8.5.1 Flower Color
Light Yellow, Ivory
Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
8.6.1 Flower Color Modifier
8.7.1 Fruit Color
8.8.1 Leaf Color in Spring
8.9.1 Leaf Color in Summer
8.9.2 Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green
Green, Yellow green, Sandy Brown
8.10.1 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
8.12 Shape
8.12.1 Leaf Shape
8.13 Thorns
9 Season
9.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
9.2 Growing Conditions
9.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
9.2.2 Growth Rate
9.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
9.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
9.2.5 Soil Drainage
9.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring
9.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
9.3 Tolerances
10 Care
10.1 Where to Plant?
10.2 How to Plant?
Layering, Softwood cuttings
Seedlings, Transplanting
10.3 Plant Maintenance
10.4 Watering Plants
10.4.1 Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
10.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
10.4.3 In Spring
10.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
10.5 Soil
10.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
10.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
10.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
10.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
10.7 Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
10.8 Fertilizers
Self-fertile
Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen
10.9 Pests and Diseases
Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Canker, Crown gall, Hoplia beetle, Leaf burn, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Scorch, Soft scales, Thripes, Wetwood
10.10 Plant Tolerance
11 Facts
11.1 Flowers
11.1.1 Flower Petal Number
11.2 Fruits
11.2.1 Showy Fruit
11.2.2 Edible Fruit
11.3 Fragrance
11.3.1 Fragrant Flower
11.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
11.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
11.4 Showy Foliage
11.5 Showy Bark
11.6 Foliage Texture
11.7 Foliage Sheen
11.8 Evergreen
11.9 Invasive
11.10 Self-Sowing
11.11 Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
11.12 Allergy
Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching
Not Available
12 Benefits
12.1 Uses
12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
12.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage
Treatment of Dark Spots
12.1.3 Edible Uses
12.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
12.2 Plant Benefits
12.2.1 Medicinal Uses
constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure
Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss
12.2.2 Part of Plant Used
12.2.3 Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
12.3 Used As Indoor Plant
12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
12.5 Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
ACTINIDIA deliciosa
MAGNOLIA 'Alexandria'
13.2 Common Name
Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi
Alexandria Magnolia, Magnolia
13.2.1 In Hindi
13.2.2 In German
Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel
Magnolienbaum
13.2.3 In French
Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale
magnolia
13.2.4 In Spanish
kiwi, kivi, actinidia
árbol de magnolia
13.2.5 In Greek
Ακτινίδια
Magnolia δέντρο
13.2.6 In Portuguese
13.2.7 In Polish
Owoc kiwi
magnolia drzewa
13.2.8 In Latin
Kiwi fructum
Magnolia lignum
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
14.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
14.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
14.4 Order
14.5 Family
Actinidiaceae
Magnoliaceae
14.6 Genus
14.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
14.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
14.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
14.10 Number of Species