Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa

Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa

Native to:
China

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Actinidiaceae
Genus:
Actinidia
Species:
Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Vine
Height:
900 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
may,jun
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes
Fall Color:
yellow

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
21–42 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination and consistent moisture. Commercial propagation typically uses vegetative methods for true-to-type cultivars.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch