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| | |familia=Actinidiaceae | ||
| | |genus=Actinidia | ||
| | |species=chinensis | ||
| | |common_name=Chinese gooseberry | ||
| | |name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| | |habit=vine-climber | ||
| | |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| | |Min ht box=10 | ||
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| | |width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| | |lifespan=perennial | ||
| | |exposure=sun | ||
| | |sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| | |water=moderate | ||
| | |features=flowers, edible, fruit | ||
| | |flower_season=early spring, mid spring, late spring | ||
| | |flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia | ||
| | |flowers=white | ||
| | |Temp Metric=°F | ||
| | |min_zone=7 | ||
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'''''Actinidia chinensis''''' <ref>{{ITIS | id = 506775 | taxon = ''Actinidia chinensis'' | accessdate = October 13, 2007 }}</ref><ref>[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ACCH5 ''Actinidia chinensis''] at [http://plants.usda.gov/ USDA PLANTS Database]</ref> is a [[fruit tree]] and [[medicinal plant]] <ref>[http://www.pfaf.org/database/plants.php?Actinidia+chinensis ''Actinidia chinensis''] at [[Plants For A Future]]</ref> native to [[China]]. It is pollinated by bees. | |||
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[[Actinidia]] chinensis, Planch. Climbing, to 25 ft.: hairs of young branchlets and lvs. bright red; pith of branches lamellate: lvs. orbicular or oval, cordate, firm, 3-5 in. long, ciliate-serrulate, finally glabrous above and dark green, whitish beneath: fls. several, creamy white, l 1/2-2 in. across: fr. ovoid or subglobose, 1-2 in. long, hairy, edible. China | [[Actinidia]] chinensis, Planch. Climbing, to 25 ft.: hairs of young branchlets and lvs. bright red; pith of branches lamellate: lvs. orbicular or oval, cordate, firm, 3-5 in. long, ciliate-serrulate, finally glabrous above and dark green, whitish beneath: fls. several, creamy white, l 1/2-2 in. across: fr. ovoid or subglobose, 1-2 in. long, hairy, edible. China.—The most beautiful of the actinidias with the largest fls. and a promising fruiting vine; the frs. have the flavor of a gooseberry. | ||
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==Cultivation== | ==Cultivation== | ||
===Propagation=== | ===Propagation=== | ||
===Pests and diseases=== | ===Pests and diseases=== | ||
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==Varieties== | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:Coltivazione Kiwi.jpg| photo 1 | |||
<gallery> | File:Actinidia chinensis MS0386.jpg| photo 2 | ||
File:Actinidia chinensis2.jpg| photo 3 | |||
File:Kiwi-Flower, male.jpg|Male flower | |||
File:New Zealand Golden Kiwifruit-darkblue.jpg|New Zealand Golden Kiwifruit | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> | <!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> | ||
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | ||
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Actinidia chinensis [1][2] is a fruit tree and medicinal plant [3] native to China. It is pollinated by bees.
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Actinidia chinensis, Planch. Climbing, to 25 ft.: hairs of young branchlets and lvs. bright red; pith of branches lamellate: lvs. orbicular or oval, cordate, firm, 3-5 in. long, ciliate-serrulate, finally glabrous above and dark green, whitish beneath: fls. several, creamy white, l 1/2-2 in. across: fr. ovoid or subglobose, 1-2 in. long, hairy, edible. China.—The most beautiful of the actinidias with the largest fls. and a promising fruiting vine; the frs. have the flavor of a gooseberry.
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Cultivation
Propagation
Pests and diseases
Varieties
Gallery
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photo 1
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photo 2
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photo 3
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Male flower
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New Zealand Golden Kiwifruit
References
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