Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Actinidiaceae

Genus:

Actinidia

Species:

Actinidia laevissima

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Vine

Height:

1000 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

may,jun

Bloom Colors:

white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

birds, small mammals

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Fragrant:

Yes

Fall Color:

yellow

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days

Germination Time:

14–45 days

Notes:

Seeds require light for germination and consistent moisture. Germination can be erratic even after proper stratification.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI