What is kiwi winds?

kiwi vines most often refers to the plant of Actinidia colomic, sometimes called colomics of vines, Hardy Kiwi or variegated actinidia. It is a climbing, woody vine that can grow 8-20 feet (2.4-6 m) and is originally from Eastern Russia, Southeast Asia, China and Japan. Kiwi vine is deciduous and releases its leaves seasonally and unclean, which means that individual plants are either women or male. It is related to the type of Actinidia Delciosa, a plant that produces fruit kiwi widely available in stores. Kiwi vine is usually grown in northern, mild areas such as a garden plant or for its fruit that is similar to the true fruit of kiwi, although the fruit of this wine vine is smaller and lacks fuzzy the skin.

Many gardeners grow kiwi winds for its distinctive leaves. The leaves are prolonged heart shapes that may vary in color. Female plants usually have dark green leaves, but the leaves of male plants are often varied, with two or more different Colors on each leaf,Including white, pink, red and purple. Male samples of common cultivar Arctic beauty Kiwi have leaves that begin purple, later turn into pink and white.

6 its flowers are small, white and fragrant and attract butterflies and birds. The edible fruit kiwi winds is green and grape size with soft, smooth skin, and in some countries like Poland and Russia, the plant is grown specifically for its fruit. Male and female plants are required for successful pollination and fruit production and is sometimes grafted for a female plant to facilitate male plants.

Kiwi winds best grows in fertile, well -drained soil and full sun. It needs regular watering and can tolerate a partial shadow, but the leaves will be more colorful in the sun. The plant can live for up to ten years and is very persistent, capable of tolerating temperatures from 40 degrees Fahrenheit (-40 ° C).

kiwi winds normally spread cuts orBy grafting, but can also be grown from seeds. The seeds can be collected from mature fruit, but to germinate, they must be thoroughly cleaned from the whole pulp and then a low temperature period before planting. This plant is somewhat sensitive to different types of fungal diseases and can also be in the risk of cats, because it is attracted by its aroma similar to Catnip.