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ACTINIDIA pilosula
Commonly known as Variegated kiwi
(now renamed A.tetramera var. maloides) a rare species with more subtle colouring than kolomikta. White tips to the leaves with a hint of pink on some. Flowers are large pink bells.
£19.50 each
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Endangered in the wildThese plants are listed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's list of 'Red Plants'. This is a list of threatened species in the wild, they are either critically, endangered or vulnerable to extinction.Vulnerable
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Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Garden origin -
Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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DeciduousNarrowly oblong-ovate, bristly-edged leaves to 8cm (3in) long
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Shades of pink
All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)Rose-pink -
Bell/LanternTo 2cm (¾in) across
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Fully hardy
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Silver variegated
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Denticulate
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Oblong
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Ovate
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Height
8m (26ft) -
ClimberSome of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
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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
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soil
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Against a wallOr into a tree.
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Partial shade
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