Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Not Available
Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Canopy, Rainforest
Mountain forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
6-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Vining/Climbing
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Rose
Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gold, Brown
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobulated
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Layering, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
Water daily during growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Self-fertile
Pests and Diseases
Root rot
Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Wood
Fruits
Other Uses
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON discolor
ACTINIDIA deliciosa
Common Name
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark
Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi
In Hindi
Pink Flame Tree
कीवी फल
In German
Rosa Flame Tree
Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel
In French
Flame Tree Rose
Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale
In Spanish
Pink árbol de la llama
kiwi, kivi, actinidia
In Greek
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο
Ακτινίδια
In Portuguese
Árvore Chama Rosa
Quiuí
In Polish
Różowy Flame Tree
Owoc kiwi
In Latin
Pink arbor flamma
Kiwi fructum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Sterculiaceae
Actinidiaceae
Genus
brachychiton
Actinidia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Sterculieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Sterculioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and Kiwifruit
Season and care of Pink Flame Tree and Kiwifruit is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Flame Tree and Kiwifruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Flame Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kiwifruit season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Kiwifruit is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Pink Flame Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Kiwifruit is Acidic, Neutral.
Pink Flame Tree and Kiwifruit Physical Information
Pink Flame Tree and Kiwifruit physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and Kiwifruit are as follows:
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color: Not Available
Kiwifruit flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
- Kiwifruit leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Kiwifruit
Care of Pink Flame Tree and Kiwifruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kiwifruit pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter. In summer Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kiwifruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.