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About Kiwifruit and Raspberry


About Raspberry and Kiwifruit


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Fruit  

Origin
China  
-  

Types
Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa  
-  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
200  
34

Habitat
Mountain forests  
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
4-9  

AHS Heat Zone
9-7  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A1, A2, A3, 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  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
5.00 cm  
120.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Ivory  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown  
Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped  
Spade shaped  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer  
Spring, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Layering, Softwood cuttings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season  
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Self-fertile  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
-  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching  
Skin rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage  
Good for skin  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
-  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure  
Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties  
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACTINIDIA deliciosa  
RUBUS 'Amity'  

Common Name
Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi  
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry  

In Hindi
कीवी फल  
Raspberry  

In German
Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel  
Himbeere  

In French
Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale  
Framboise  

In Spanish
kiwi, kivi, actinidia  
Frambuesa  

In Greek
Ακτινίδια  
Βατόμουρο  

In Portuguese
Quiuí  
Framboesa  

In Polish
Owoc kiwi  
Malina  

In Latin
Kiwi fructum  
RUBUS IDAEUS  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Eudicotyledones  

Order
Ericales  
Rosales  

Family
Actinidiaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Actinidia  
Rubus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
60  
99+
4000  
7

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Properties of Kiwifruit and Raspberry

Wondering what are the properties of Kiwifruit and Raspberry? We provide you with everything About Kiwifruit and Raspberry. Kiwifruit doesn't have thorns and Raspberry doesn't have thorns. Also Kiwifruit does not have fragrant flowers. Kiwifruit has allergic reactions like Inflammation, Mouth itching and Throat itching and Raspberry has allergic reactions like Inflammation, Mouth itching and Throat itching. 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 Kiwifruit and Raspberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kiwifruit and Raspberry

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

Kiwifruit and Raspberry Physical Information

Kiwifruit and Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Kiwifruit and Raspberry are as follows:

Care of Kiwifruit and Raspberry

Care of Kiwifruit and Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kiwifruit pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter and Raspberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kiwifruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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