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Arctic Kiwi
Scientific Name: Actinidia kolomikta (female)
Also Known As
- Actinidia kolomikta 'female'
Plant type
vine, fruit / vegetable
size
- H: 1'-20'
- W: 1'-20'
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Arctic Kiwi plant details
Arctic Kiwi is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or vine with green, variegated and white foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by green fruit. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Arctic Kiwi
- Plant type: fruit / vegetable or vine
- Plant family: actinidiaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white
- Mature size: 1 FT - 20 FT - wide, 1 FT - 20 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring
- Uses: edible
GROWING CONDITIONS for Arctic Kiwi
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Forestfarm
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How to Grow Arctic Kiwi
Sun Exposure
- sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- white
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- birds
- bees
Fruit
- green
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Scientific Name: Actinidia pilosula
Plant Type
Perennial, Vine
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 10'-20'
Width: 5'-20'
- mostly sun - shade
- even moisture - regular
Scientific Name: Actinidia arguta 'Ananasnaya'
aka Actinidia arguta 'Ananasnaja', Actinidia arguta 'Anna', Ananasnaya Hardy Kiwi
Plant Type
Vine, Fruit / Vegetable
Zones
5a-10b
Size
Height: 15'-20'
Width: 6'-20'
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
Scientific Name: Actinidia arguta 'Dumbarton Oaks'
aka Actinidia 'Dunbarton', Dumbarton Oaks Bower Actinidi, Dumbarton Oaks Tara Vine, Dunbarton Hardy Kiwi
Plant Type
Vine, Fruit / Vegetable
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 12'-30'
Width: 8'-30'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
Scientific Name: Actinidia arguta [male]
aka Actinidia arguta, Bower Actinidia, Hardy Male Male Hardy Kiwi, Hardy Male Pollinator Kiwi
Plant Type
Perennial, Vine, Fruit / Vegetable
Zones
7a-10b
Size
Height: 10'-30'
Width: 5'-30'
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
Scientific Name: Actinidia 'Ken's Red'
aka Actinidia arguta 'Ken's Red', Actinidia arguta x melanandra 'Ken's Red', Actinidia x 'Ken's Red'
Plant Type
Perennial, Vine, Fruit / Vegetable
Zones
7a-9b
Size
Height: 15'-20'
Width: 3'-20'
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - regular
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