1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Eastern Asia
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
1.4 Types
Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca
Bromelia agavifolia, Bromelia alsodes, Bromelia alta
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands
Hills, Lowland, Rocky areas, Thickets
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Vining/Climbing
Not Available
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
550.00 cm100.00 cm
0.54
3900
1.5.1 Minimum Width
1.6 Plant Color
1.6.1 Flower Color
White, Ivory
Not Available
1.6.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.6.3 Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Not Available
1.6.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
1.6.5 Leaf Color in Summer
1.6.6 Leaf Color in Fall
1.6.7 Leaf Color in Winter
1.7 Shape
1.7.1 Leaf Shape
1.8 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Not Available
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
3.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
3.4.2 In Summer
Regular watering required
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
3.5.2 Soil Type
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
3.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
3.8 Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize twice a year
Apply N-P-K, fertilize in fall, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Botrytis head rot, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Nematodes, Phytophthora, Root rot, Sclerotinia blight, Spider mites, Thripes
Red blotch
3.10 Plant Tolerance
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
4.12 Allergy
Not Available
Scratches, Skin cuts
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin Problems
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C
Not Available
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
5.2.3 Other Uses
Grown for shade
Cordage, ropes, Fibre
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Vine
Not Available
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
ACTINIDIA arguta
BROMELIA pinguin
6.2 Common Name
Hardy Kiwi
Heart-of-Flame, Maya, Pinuela
6.2.1 In Hindi
हार्डी कीवी
bromelia pinguin plant
6.2.2 In German
Hardy Kiwi
Bromelia Pinguin -Anlage
6.2.3 In French
kiwai
plante Bromelia Pinguin
6.2.4 In Spanish
kiwi hardy
planta Bromelia Pinguin
6.2.5 In Greek
σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια
φυτό Bromelia Pinguin
6.2.6 In Portuguese
kiwi Hardy
planta Caraguatá
6.2.7 In Polish
hardy kiwi
Bromelia Pinguin roślin
6.2.8 In Latin
Hardy kiwi
Commelina pinguin herba
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
Actinidiaceae
Bromeliaceae
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Actinidiaceae
Bromelioideae
7.10 Number of Species