Kiwifruit

Texas Madrone

About Kiwifruit and Texas Madrone

Kiwifruit

Texas Madrone

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

China

Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mountain forests

limestone outcrops, Open Plains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-97-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-7

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Oval/Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm640.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA795.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Red, Orange

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Yellow green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Blue Green, Olive

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Elliptic and 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

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Softwood cuttings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season

Do not water frequently

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

Self-fertile

Not Available

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure

Astringent

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

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

Edible, Feature Plant

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ACTINIDIA deliciosa

ARBUTUS xalapensis

7.2 Common Name

Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi

Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone

7.2.1 In Hindi

कीवी फल

Texas Madrone

7.2.2 In German

Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel

Texas Madrone

7.2.3 In French

Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale

Texas Madrone

7.2.4 In Spanish

kiwi, kivi, actinidia

Arbutus xalapensis

7.2.5 In Greek

Ακτινίδια

Texas Madrone

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Quiuí

Texas Madrone

7.2.7 In Polish

Owoc kiwi

Texas Madrone

7.2.8 In Latin

Kiwi fructum

Texas Madrone

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

8.5 Family

Actinidiaceae

Ericaceae

8.6 Genus

Actinidia

Arbutus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

60NA

1 27800

Properties of Kiwifruit and Texas Madrone

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

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Season and Care of Kiwifruit and Texas Madrone

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

Kiwifruit and Texas Madrone Physical Information

Kiwifruit and Texas Madrone physical information is very important for comparison. Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm. The color specification of Kiwifruit and Texas Madrone are as follows:

Kiwifruit flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Kiwifruit leaf color: Green and Light Green
Texas Madrone flower color: White and Ivory
Texas Madrone leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Olive

Care of Kiwifruit and Texas Madrone

Care of Kiwifruit and Texas Madrone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kiwifruit pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter and Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Kiwifruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.