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About Schomburgkia and Hardy Kiwi


About Hardy Kiwi and Schomburgkia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Fruit   

Origin
Central America, South America   
Eastern Asia   

Types
S. undulata , Laelias   
Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
3   
99+

Habitat
subtropical regions   
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
10-7   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
550.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Grafting, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Never Over-water   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun   
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
Myrmecophila   
Botrytis head rot, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Nematodes, Phytophthora, Root rot, Sclerotinia blight, Spider mites, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Cats   

Allergy
Unknown   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
None   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Unknown   
Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Unknown   
Grown for shade   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   
Edible, Feature Plant, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SCHOMBURGKIA undulata   
ACTINIDIA arguta   

Common Name
Orchid, Schomburgkia   
Hardy Kiwi   

In Hindi
schomburgkia   
हार्डी कीवी   

In German
schomburgkia   
Hardy Kiwi   

In French
schomburgkia   
kiwai   

In Spanish
schomburgkia   
kiwi hardy   

In Greek
schomburgkia   
σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια   

In Portuguese
schomburgkia   
kiwi Hardy   

In Polish
schomburgkia   
hardy kiwi   

In Latin
schomburgkia   
Hardy kiwi   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Theales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Actinidiaceae   

Genus
Schomburgkia   
Actinidia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Epidendreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Epidendroideae   
Actinidiaceae   

Number of Species
25   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Schomburgkia and Hardy Kiwi

Wondering what are the properties of Schomburgkia and Hardy Kiwi? We provide you with everything About Schomburgkia and Hardy Kiwi. Schomburgkia doesn't have thorns and Hardy Kiwi doesn't have thorns. Also Schomburgkia does not have fragrant flowers. Schomburgkia has allergic reactions like Unknown and Hardy Kiwi has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Schomburgkia and Hardy Kiwi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Schomburgkia and Hardy Kiwi

Season and care of Schomburgkia and Hardy Kiwi is important to know. While considering everything about Schomburgkia and Hardy Kiwi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schomburgkia season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Hardy Kiwi season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Schomburgkia is Not Available and for Hardy Kiwi is Loam while the PH of soil for Schomburgkia is Not Available and for Hardy Kiwi is Neutral.

Schomburgkia and Hardy Kiwi Physical Information

Schomburgkia and Hardy Kiwi physical information is very important for comparison. Schomburgkia height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Hardy Kiwi height is 550.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Schomburgkia and Hardy Kiwi are as follows:

Care of Schomburgkia and Hardy Kiwi

Care of Schomburgkia and Hardy Kiwi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schomburgkia 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 Schomburgkia 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.

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