1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Eastern Asia
Europe, Hybrid origin
1.4 Types
Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca
Grace McDade, Jurmag1
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands
Not Available
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
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
550.00 cm1,070.00 cm
0.54
3900
1.3.1 Minimum Width
90.00 cm610.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.4 Plant Color
1.4.1 Flower Color
White, Ivory
Pink, Violet
1.4.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.4.3 Fruit Color
1.4.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
1.4.5 Leaf Color in Summer
1.4.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow, Yellow green
1.4.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
1.5 Shape
1.5.1 Leaf Shape
1.6 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Shade areas
Not Available
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
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
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
3.8 Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize twice a year
Fertilize in late fall, Requires high amount of nitrogen
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Botrytis head rot, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Nematodes, Phytophthora, Root rot, Sclerotinia blight, Spider mites, Thripes
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Leaf spot, Scale, Spot anthracnose, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Not Available
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
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Perfumes, Skin cleanser
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree
Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen, Shadow Tree
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C
No Medicinal Use
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
5.2.3 Other Uses
Grown for shade
Used as Ornamental plant
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Vine
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
ACTINIDIA arguta
Magnolia × soulangeana
6.2 Common Name
Hardy Kiwi
saucer magnolia
6.2.1 In Hindi
हार्डी कीवी
saucer magnolia
6.2.2 In German
Hardy Kiwi
saucer magnolia
6.2.3 In French
6.2.4 In Spanish
kiwi hardy
saucer magnolia
6.2.5 In Greek
σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια
saucer magnolia
6.2.6 In Portuguese
kiwi Hardy
saucer magnolia
6.2.7 In Polish
hardy kiwi
saucer magnolia
6.2.8 In Latin
Hardy kiwi
saucer magnolia
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
Actinidiaceae
Magnoliaceae
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Actinidiaceae
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species