Actinidia chinensis
CHINESE GOOSEBERRY, CHINESE KIWI FRUIT
Actinidiaceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous twining climber

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
10m
Plant habit
 
10m

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Flowers: mildly fragrant flowers in cream-white

Flowering Time: late spring to early summer

Leaves: dark green

Ornamental Fruit: brown

Edibility: fruit, edible fruit
 
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Actinidia chinensis
CHINESE GOOSEBERRY, CHINESE KIWI FRUIT
Actinidiaceae

 

  Plant type: deciduous twining climber

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
10m
Plant habit
 
10m

FEATURES

Flowers: mildly fragrant flowers in cream-white

Flowering Time: late spring to early summer

Leaves: dark green

Ornamental Fruit: brown

Edibility: fruit, edible fruit


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean & oriental designs

Uses: pergola, trellis, spillover, espalier

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bee attracting






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