Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Fruit
Origin
Asia, Australia, Europe, North Africa
China
Types
Chinese Privet, Amur Privet, Regal Border Privet
Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa
Habitat
Not Available
Mountain forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-7
Sunset Zone
Not Available
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Late Autumn, Late Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Autumn
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Layering, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Never Over-water
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
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter
Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers
Self-fertile
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Vine Weevil, Clearwing Moth, Eriophyid mite, Mites, Scale, Scale insects, Spider mites
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
Bees, Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, Respiratory problems
Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Restores Hair Colour
Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
chest congestion, Chronic fatigue, Cold, constipation, Fever, Headache, Heart problems, Immunity, Insomnia, Liver problems, Swelling, treating tumours
constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Hedges, Landscape
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Botanical Name
Ligustrum vulgare
ACTINIDIA deliciosa
Common Name
Privet
Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi
In German
Liguster
Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel
In French
Troène
Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale
In Spanish
Ligustrum
kiwi, kivi, actinidia
In Greek
αγριομύρτια
Ακτινίδια
In Portuguese
Ligustrum
Quiuí
In Polish
ligustr
Owoc kiwi
In Latin
privet
Kiwi fructum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Ericales
Family
Oleaceae
Actinidiaceae
Genus
Ligustrum
Actinidia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Oleeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Privet and Kiwifruit
Season and care of Privet and Kiwifruit is important to know. While considering everything about Privet and Kiwifruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. Privet season is Late Autumn and Late Winter and Kiwifruit season is Late Autumn and Late Winter. The type of soil for Privet is Loam and for Kiwifruit is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Privet is Acidic, Neutral and for Kiwifruit is Acidic, Neutral.
Privet and Kiwifruit Physical Information
Privet and Kiwifruit physical information is very important for comparison. Privet height is 350.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Privet and Kiwifruit are as follows:
Care of Privet and Kiwifruit
Care of Privet and Kiwifruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Privet pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune regularly, 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 Privet 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.