Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Fruit
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Origin
China
Mexico, Southwestern United States, Texas
Types
Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Mountain forests
Hot climate regions, Humid climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
9-7
Not Available
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Moist
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Mid Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Layering, Softwood cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter
Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
Self-fertile
Fertilizer every month during spring, General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching
allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for insects, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Economic Purpose, 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
Bedding Plant, Flower borders, Hedges, Not Available
Botanical Name
ACTINIDIA deliciosa
Zinnia acerosa
Common Name
Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi
desert zinnia, wild zinnia, white zinnia and spinyleaf zinnia
In Hindi
कीवी फल
White Zinnia
In German
Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel
Weiß Zinnia
In French
Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale
Blanc Zinnia
In Spanish
kiwi, kivi, actinidia
Zinnia blanco
In Greek
Ακτινίδια
λευκό Zinnia
In Portuguese
Quiuí
branco Zinnia
In Polish
Owoc kiwi
Biały Zinnia
In Latin
Kiwi fructum
Zinnia album
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Actinidiaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Kiwifruit and White Zinnia
Season and care of Kiwifruit and White Zinnia is important to know. While considering everything about Kiwifruit and White Zinnia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kiwifruit season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Zinnia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Kiwifruit is Clay, Loam and for White Zinnia is Moist while the PH of soil for Kiwifruit is Acidic, Neutral and for White Zinnia is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Kiwifruit and White Zinnia Physical Information
Kiwifruit and White Zinnia physical information is very important for comparison. Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available whereas White Zinnia height is 45.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Kiwifruit and White Zinnia are as follows:
Kiwifruit flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Kiwifruit leaf color: Green and Light Green
White Zinnia flower color: White
- White Zinnia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Kiwifruit and White Zinnia
Care of Kiwifruit and White Zinnia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kiwifruit pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter and White Zinnia pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead flowers. In summer Kiwifruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.