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  • ACTINIDIA kolomikta
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© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. ACTINIDIA kolomikta and IRIS
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    ACTINIDIA kolomikta

    Commonly known as Variegated kiwi

     AWARD
    In maturity leaves splashed pink & white
     
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    • Pests & Diseases
      None
    • Place of origin
      Eastern Asia
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Deciduous
      Ovate-oblong, dark-green leaves to 15cm (6in) long, purple-tinged when young becoming variegated with white and pink in the top half.
    • Fully hardy
    • Silver variegated
    • Denticulate
    • Oblong
    • Ovate
    • 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.
    • Pruning group 8
      Suitable for: Wall trained shrubs and less vigorous climbers.
      Action: For climbers 'spur prune' by cutting back 3-4 buds of the permanent framework. For wall trained shrubs cut back flowered shoots to within 2-4 buds of permanent framework.
      When: Annually after flowers if on previous year's growth, or in late Winter or Spring if on current year's growth.

    • 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)
    • Scented flowers
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Against a wall
      Or into a tree.
    • Partial shade
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