Scientific Name
Actinidia kolomikta
Common Name
Kiwi; Kolomikta vine
Vines for the Southeast
Plant Fact Sheets
Consumer Hort
Hardiness Zone:
4-8
Habit:
Deciduous
Growth Rate:
Rapid
Texture:
Medium
Height:
15'
-40'
Exposure:
Sun to light shade
Climbing Method:
Twining
Flower/ Fruit:
fragrant but not showy
Comments:
Young leaves of male plant have green, white, pink, rose, or red variegation when grown in good light; prefers fertile evenly moist soil; creates dense shade
Cultivars:
Arctic Beauty (young leaves - purple; mature leaves - zoned pink, white, green); Krupnoplodnaya (red leaves in summer); Arnold Arboretum (small fruit)
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