Actinidia kolomikta

Hardy Kiwi

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Deciduous climbing vine known for variegated foliage and hardy fruit production, reaching up to 10 meters in height.
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Plant Details

Common Name Hardy Kiwi
Family Actinidiaceae
Genus Actinidia
Species Kolomikta
Origin Eastern Asia
Blooming Summer, white flowers turning pink/red
Leaf Color Green with pink/white variegation
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Rich, acidic to neutral soil with good drainage, peat-based mix.

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Reduce watering during winter dormancy.

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Sunlight & Care

Prefers full sun for variegation and fruiting, tolerates partial shade in hotter climates.

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Fertilization

Apply balanced fertilizer in spring before growth starts, avoid high nitrogen late summer to prevent frost damage.

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Pruning

Prune after harvest or in late winter to remove dead wood and control size.

Pest Control Aphid Caterpillar Leaf Miner

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 3 months
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agriculture Harvesting Period 2 months
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eco Leaf Persistence 8 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
-13° – 82°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 75%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 18000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1000 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
25% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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