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About Savannah Holly and Kiwifruit


About Kiwifruit and Savannah Holly


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Fruit   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
China   

Types
Not Available   
Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
By seashore, sandy seeps, Woodlands   
Mountain forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-7   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

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
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings   
Layering, Softwood cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently   
Water daily during growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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 dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter   

Fertilizers
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer   
Self-fertile   

Pests and Diseases
Canker, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Tar spot   
Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bugs, Insects, Sawfly   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ILEX x attenuata 'Savannah'   
ACTINIDIA deliciosa   

Common Name
Savannah Holly   
Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi   

In Hindi
Savannah Holly   
कीवी फल   

In German
Savannah Holly   
Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel   

In French
Savannah Holly   
Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale   

In Spanish
Savannah Holly   
kiwi, kivi, actinidia   

In Greek
Savannah Holly   
Ακτινίδια   

In Portuguese
Savannah Holly   
Quiuí   

In Polish
Savannah Holly   
Owoc kiwi   

In Latin
Savannah Holly   
Kiwi fructum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Aquifoliales   
Ericales   

Family
Aquifoliaceae   
Actinidiaceae   

Genus
Ilex   
Actinidia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
60   
99+

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Properties of Savannah Holly and Kiwifruit

Wondering what are the properties of Savannah Holly and Kiwifruit? We provide you with everything About Savannah Holly and Kiwifruit. Savannah Holly has thorns and Kiwifruit doesn't have thorns. Also Savannah Holly does not have fragrant flowers. Savannah Holly has allergic reactions like Not Available and Kiwifruit has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Savannah Holly and Kiwifruit and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Savannah Holly and Kiwifruit

Season and care of Savannah Holly and Kiwifruit is important to know. While considering everything about Savannah Holly and Kiwifruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. Savannah Holly season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kiwifruit season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Savannah Holly is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Kiwifruit is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Savannah Holly is Acidic, Neutral and for Kiwifruit is Acidic, Neutral.

Savannah Holly and Kiwifruit Physical Information

Savannah Holly and Kiwifruit physical information is very important for comparison. Savannah Holly height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Savannah Holly and Kiwifruit are as follows:

Care of Savannah Holly and Kiwifruit

Care of Savannah Holly and Kiwifruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Savannah Holly pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning and Kiwifruit pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter. In summer Savannah Holly 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.

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