Softstem Bulrush

Hardy Kiwi

About Softstem Bulrush and Hardy Kiwi

Softstem Bulrush

Hardy Kiwi

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Sedge or Rush

Fruit

1.3 Origin

North America

Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA3

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available3-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

270.00 cm550.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

150.00 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Olive

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Olive

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Olive

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Sandy Brown

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Oval

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Shade areas

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Rhizome division, Seedlings

Grafting, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Regular watering required

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize twice a year

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Cats

5.12 Allergy

Itchiness

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds

Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Grown for shade

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

Edible, Feature Plant, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani

ACTINIDIA arguta

7.2 Common Name

Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush

Hardy Kiwi

7.2.1 In Hindi

Softstem Bulrush

हार्डी कीवी

7.2.2 In German

Softstem Bulrush

Hardy Kiwi

7.2.3 In French

Softstem Bulrush

kiwai

7.2.4 In Spanish

Softstem Bulrush

kiwi hardy

7.2.5 In Greek

Softstem Bulrush

σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Softstem Bulrush

kiwi Hardy

7.2.7 In Polish

Softstem Bulrush

hardy kiwi

7.2.8 In Latin

Softstem Bulrush

Hardy kiwi

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Poales

Theales

8.5 Family

Cyperaceae

Actinidiaceae

8.6 Genus

Schoenoplectus

Actinidia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Actinidiaceae

8.10 Number of Species

35NA

1 27800

Properties of Softstem Bulrush and Hardy Kiwi

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

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Season and Care of Softstem Bulrush and Hardy Kiwi

Season and care of Softstem Bulrush and Hardy Kiwi is important to know. While considering everything about Softstem Bulrush and Hardy Kiwi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Softstem Bulrush season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hardy Kiwi season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Softstem Bulrush is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hardy Kiwi is Loam while the PH of soil for Softstem Bulrush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hardy Kiwi is Neutral.

Softstem Bulrush and Hardy Kiwi Physical Information

Softstem Bulrush and Hardy Kiwi physical information is very important for comparison. Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Hardy Kiwi height is 550.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Softstem Bulrush and Hardy Kiwi are as follows:

Softstem Bulrush flower color: Not Available
Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive
Hardy Kiwi flower color: White and Ivory
Hardy Kiwi leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Softstem Bulrush and Hardy Kiwi

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