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About White Zinnia and Kiwifruit


About Kiwifruit and White Zinnia


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub   
Fruit   

Origin
Mexico, Southwestern United States, Texas   
China   

Types
Not Available   
Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Hot climate regions, Humid climates   
Mountain forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
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
Clump-Forming   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Light Yellow, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
All year   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Moist   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Mid Summer, Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Layering, Softwood cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   
Water daily during growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Ample Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Moist   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers   
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter   

Fertilizers
Fertilizer every month during spring, General garden fertilizer   
Self-fertile   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
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
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   
Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for insects, Provides ground cover   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, 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
Bedding Plant, Flower borders, Hedges, Not Available   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Zinnia acerosa   
ACTINIDIA deliciosa   

Common Name
desert zinnia, wild zinnia, white zinnia and spinyleaf zinnia   
Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi   

In Hindi
White Zinnia   
कीवी फल   

In German
Weiß Zinnia   
Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel   

In French
Blanc Zinnia   
Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale   

In Spanish
Zinnia blanco   
kiwi, kivi, actinidia   

In Greek
λευκό Zinnia   
Ακτινίδια   

In Portuguese
branco Zinnia   
Quiuí   

In Polish
Biały Zinnia   
Owoc kiwi   

In Latin
Zinnia album   
Kiwi fructum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Ericales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Actinidiaceae   

Genus
Zinnia   
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 White Zinnia and Kiwifruit

Wondering what are the properties of White Zinnia and Kiwifruit? We provide you with everything About White Zinnia and Kiwifruit. White Zinnia doesn't have thorns and Kiwifruit doesn't have thorns. Also White Zinnia does not have fragrant flowers. White Zinnia has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation and Kiwifruit has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation. 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 White Zinnia and Kiwifruit and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of White Zinnia and Kiwifruit

Season and care of White Zinnia and Kiwifruit is important to know. While considering everything about White Zinnia and Kiwifruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Zinnia season is All year and Kiwifruit season is All year. The type of soil for White Zinnia is Moist and for Kiwifruit is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for White Zinnia is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Kiwifruit is Acidic, Neutral.

White Zinnia and Kiwifruit Physical Information

White Zinnia and Kiwifruit physical information is very important for comparison. White Zinnia height is 45.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of White Zinnia and Kiwifruit are as follows:

Care of White Zinnia and Kiwifruit

Care of White Zinnia and Kiwifruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Zinnia pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead flowers and Kiwifruit pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter. In summer White Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Kiwifruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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