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ACTINIDIA kolomikta

Commonly known as Variegated kiwi

In maturity leaves splashed pink & white

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Deciduous - ovate-oblong, dark-green leaves to 15cm (6in) long, purple-tinged when young becoming variegated with white and pink in the top half.
Height - 5m (16ft) or more.
Climber - Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging - twining climber. Produces clusters of 3 flowers 2cm (¾in) across followed on female plants by smooth, oblong, yellow-green fruit.
Hardy - cold winter - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
Against a wall - or into a tree.
Partial shade
Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - none
Place of origin - eastern Asia
Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
Hardiness - Fully hardy
Leaf Colour (if not green) - Silver variegated
Scented Plants - Scented flowers
Seasonal Interest - Autumn
Spring
Summer
Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil