Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
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Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa
Habitat
disturbed sites, Forest edges, old gardens, Riverbanks, Roadsides
Mountain forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
6-9
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 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
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White
Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Spade shaped
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Layering, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
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, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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
Red blotch
Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Skin rash
Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sore throat, Ulcers, Wounds
constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Botanical Name
RUBUS 'Amity'
ACTINIDIA deliciosa
Common Name
Amity Raspberry, Raspberry
Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi
In Hindi
Raspberry
कीवी फल
In German
Himbeere
Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel
In French
Framboise
Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale
In Spanish
Frambuesa
kiwi, kivi, actinidia
In Greek
Βατόμουρο
Ακτινίδια
In Portuguese
Framboesa
Quiuí
In Polish
Malina
Owoc kiwi
In Latin
RUBUS IDAEUS
Kiwi fructum
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Actinidiaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Raspberry and Kiwifruit
Season and care of Raspberry and Kiwifruit is important to know. While considering everything about Raspberry and Kiwifruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. Raspberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kiwifruit season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Raspberry is Loam, Sand and for Kiwifruit is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral and for Kiwifruit is Acidic, Neutral.
Raspberry and Kiwifruit Physical Information
Raspberry and Kiwifruit physical information is very important for comparison. Raspberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width 5.00 cm. The color specification of Raspberry and Kiwifruit are as follows:
Raspberry flower color: White
Raspberry leaf color: Green
Kiwifruit flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
- Kiwifruit leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Raspberry and Kiwifruit
Care of Raspberry and Kiwifruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raspberry 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 Raspberry 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.