Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America
Eastern Asia
Types
parlour palm
Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical rainforest
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
3-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Regular watering required
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize twice a year
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Botrytis head rot, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Nematodes, Phytophthora, Root rot, Sclerotinia blight, Spider mites, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Not Available
Grown for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Edible, Feature Plant, Vine
Botanical Name
CHAMAEDOREA elegans
ACTINIDIA arguta
Common Name
Neanthe Bella Palm, Parlor Palm, Table Top Palm
Hardy Kiwi
In Hindi
Neanthe Bella Palm
हार्डी कीवी
In German
Neanthe Bella Palm
Hardy Kiwi
In French
Chamaedorea elegans
kiwai
In Spanish
Chamaedorea elegans
kiwi hardy
In Greek
Neanthe Bella Palm
σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια
In Portuguese
Camedórea-elegante
kiwi Hardy
In Polish
Chamedora wytworna
hardy kiwi
In Latin
Neanthe Bella Palm
Hardy kiwi
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Arecaceae
Actinidiaceae
Genus
Chamaedorea
Actinidia
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Hyophorbeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Arecoideae
Actinidiaceae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Neanthe Bella Palm and Hardy Kiwi
Season and care of Neanthe Bella Palm and Hardy Kiwi is important to know. While considering everything about Neanthe Bella Palm and Hardy Kiwi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Neanthe Bella Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hardy Kiwi season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Neanthe Bella Palm is Loam, Sand and for Hardy Kiwi is Loam while the PH of soil for Neanthe Bella Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Hardy Kiwi is Neutral.
Neanthe Bella Palm and Hardy Kiwi Physical Information
Neanthe Bella Palm and Hardy Kiwi physical information is very important for comparison. Neanthe Bella Palm height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Hardy Kiwi height is 550.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Neanthe Bella Palm and Hardy Kiwi are as follows:
Neanthe Bella Palm flower color: Yellow
Neanthe Bella Palm leaf color: Green
Hardy Kiwi flower color: White and Ivory
- Hardy Kiwi leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Neanthe Bella Palm and Hardy Kiwi
Care of Neanthe Bella Palm and Hardy Kiwi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Neanthe Bella Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hardy Kiwi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Neanthe Bella Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hardy Kiwi needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.