1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Fruit
Herbaceous Perennial
1.3 Origin
1.4 Types
Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa
Trollius laxus , Trollius asiaticus , Trollius pumilus
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Mountain forests
Temperate Regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
610.00 cm15.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
1.5 Plant Color
1.5.1 Flower Color
Light Yellow, Ivory
Orange, Yellow
1.5.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.5.3 Fruit Color
1.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green
1.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer
1.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green
Green, Gray Green
1.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter
1.6 Shape
1.6.1 Leaf Shape
1.7 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Layering, Softwood cuttings
Divison
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season
Keep ground moist
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
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
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
3.5.2 Soil Type
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.7 Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
Self-fertile
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Pest Free, Powdery mildew
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Moisture
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
Not Available
Butterflies
4.12 Allergy
Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching
blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.2.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
along a porch, deck or patio, Bog Garden, Borders, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, small hedge, Wild gardens
5.3.1 Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage
No Beauty Benefits
5.3.2 Edible Uses
5.3.3 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
5.4 Plant Benefits
5.4.1 Medicinal Uses
constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure
Vitamin C
5.4.2 Part of Plant Used
5.4.3 Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Traditional medicine
5.5 Used As Indoor Plant
5.6 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.7 Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine
Cottage garden, Flower borders, Informal Garden, Showy Tree
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
ACTINIDIA deliciosa
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Bicolor Rose'
6.2 Common Name
Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi
Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena
6.2.1 In Hindi
6.2.2 In German
Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel
Trollblumen
6.2.3 In French
Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale
globe flower
6.2.4 In Spanish
kiwi, kivi, actinidia
Trollius
6.2.5 In Greek
6.2.6 In Portuguese
6.2.7 In Polish
6.2.8 In Latin
Kiwi fructum
globe flower
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species