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Sweet William
Sweet William

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Fruit

Origin

Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe
Eastern Asia

Types

'Bellagio Apricot' begonia, 'Bellagio Blush' begonia, 'Bellagio Pink' begonia
Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca

Number of Varieties

16003
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.00 cm550.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Dark Red, Orange Red
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas
Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Moderate
Regular watering required

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize twice a year

Pests and Diseases

Fusarium wilt, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Root rot, Rust, Slugs
Botrytis head rot, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Nematodes, Phytophthora, Root rot, Sclerotinia blight, Spider mites, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Cats

Allergy

Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula, Swelling
Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits

Other Uses

Food for animals
Grown for shade

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Feature Plant, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIANTHUS barbatus 'Heart Attack'
ACTINIDIA arguta

Common Name

Heart Attack Sweet William, Sweet William
Hardy Kiwi

In Hindi

स्वीट विलियम
हार्डी कीवी

In German

Bartn
Hardy Kiwi

In French

sweet william
kiwai

In Spanish

Guillermo dulce
kiwi hardy

In Greek

είδος γαρύφαλλου
σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια

In Portuguese

william doce
kiwi Hardy

In Polish

słodki William
hardy kiwi

In Latin

amaranthus
Hardy kiwi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Theales

Family

Caryophyllaceae
Actinidiaceae

Genus

Dianthus
Actinidia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Actinidiaceae

Number of Species

7560
1 27800
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Difference Between Sweet William and Hardy Kiwi

If you are confused whether Sweet William or Hardy Kiwi are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Sweet William and Hardy Kiwi Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Sweet William are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring and fertilize in summer, whereas for Hardy Kiwi fertilizers required are Apply 10-10-10 amount and fertilize twice a year. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Sweet William and Hardy Kiwi if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Sweet William and Hardy Kiwi

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Sweet William and Hardy Kiwi. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Sweet William and Hardy Kiwi as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Sweet William is Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula and Swelling whereas of Hardy Kiwi is Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium and Vitamin C. Sweet William has beauty benefits as follows: while Hardy Kiwi has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Sweet William vs Hardy Kiwi

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Sweet William vs Hardy Kiwi and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Sweet William are Asthma whereas of Hardy Kiwi have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Sweet William has no showy fruits and Hardy Kiwi has no showy fruits. Also Sweet William is not flowering and Hardy Kiwi is not flowering . You can compare Sweet William and Hardy Kiwi facts and facts of other plants too.