1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Eastern Asia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
1.4 Types
Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.4 Habitat
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
1.5 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.2 AHS Heat Zone
2.3 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
2.4 Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
550.00 cm90.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.4 Minimum Width
90.00 cm90.00 cm
0.1
6350
6.3 Plant Color
6.3.1 Flower Color
White, Ivory
White, Ivory
6.4.2 Flower Color Modifier
6.4.4 Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Magenta, Orange, Red
6.4.6 Leaf Color in Spring
6.4.7 Leaf Color in Summer
6.4.8 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Burgundy
6.4.10 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
6.5 Shape
6.5.1 Leaf Shape
6.7 Thorns
7 Season
7.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Winter
7.2 Growing Conditions
7.3.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
7.3.2 Growth Rate
7.3.3 Type of Soil
7.4.1 The pH of Soil
7.4.2 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
7.4.3 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer
7.5.1 Repeat Bloomer
7.6 Tolerances
8 Care
8.1 Where to Plant?
8.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
8.3 Plant Maintenance
8.5 Watering Plants
8.5.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
8.5.2 In Summer
Regular watering required
Lots of watering
8.7.1 In Spring
9.1.1 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
9.2 Soil
9.2.2 Soil pH
9.2.3 Soil Type
9.2.5 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
9.3 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
9.4 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
9.5 Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize twice a year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
9.6 Pests and Diseases
Botrytis head rot, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Nematodes, Phytophthora, Root rot, Sclerotinia blight, Spider mites, Thripes
Red blotch
9.8 Plant Tolerance
10 Facts
10.1 Flowers
10.1.2 Flower Petal Number
10.3 Fruits
10.3.1 Showy Fruit
10.3.2 Edible Fruit
10.5 Fragrance
10.5.1 Fragrant Flower
10.6.1 Fragrant Fruit
11.0.2 Fragrant Leaf
11.1.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
11.3 Showy Foliage
11.4 Showy Bark
11.5 Foliage Texture
11.6 Foliage Sheen
11.7 Evergreen
11.8 Invasive
11.9 Self-Sowing
11.10 Attracts
11.11 Allergy
Not Available
Diarrhea, poisonous if ingested
12 Benefits
12.1 Uses
12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
12.1.3 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
12.1.4 Edible Uses
13.1.1 Environmental Uses
Shadow Tree
Air purification
13.2 Plant Benefits
13.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C
constipation, Liver problems, Malaria, Tonic
13.2.2 Part of Plant Used
13.3.1 Other Uses
Grown for shade
The powdered bark is believed to eliminate dandruff, Used to make tea in cases of uterine prolapse, vomiting of blood
13.4 Used As Indoor Plant
13.5 Used As Outdoor Plant
13.7 Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Vine
Mixed Border
14 Scientific Name
14.1 Botanical Name
ACTINIDIA arguta
EUONYMUS americanus
14.2 Common Name
Hardy Kiwi
Strawberry bush, American strawberry bush, Bursting-heart
14.3.1 In Hindi
हार्डी कीवी
Strawberry Bush
14.3.2 In German
Hardy Kiwi
Strawberry Bush
14.3.3 In French
14.4.1 In Spanish
14.4.2 In Greek
σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια
φράουλα Μπους
14.4.3 In Portuguese
kiwi Hardy
Morango de Bush
14.4.4 In Polish
hardy kiwi
Strawberry Bush
14.5.1 In Latin
15 Classification
15.1 Kingdom
15.3 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
15.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
15.6 Order
15.8 Family
Actinidiaceae
Celastraceae
15.10 Genus
15.11 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
15.12 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
15.13 Subfamily
Actinidiaceae
Celastroideae
15.14 Number of Species