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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Heathers, Balsams, Primroses, and Allies
  6. Chinese Gooseberries and Kiwifruits
  7. Chinese Gooseberry
  8. Chinese Gooseberry

species 3,288 observations

Chinese Gooseberry

Actinidia chinensis

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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9 native animals
supported in the US
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Latania Scale, Oleander Scale, Mallard, Common Raven 7
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Black-horned Smoothtail, Bull-headed Furrow Bee 2

Children

  • Kiwifruit

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Vines
Light
Full sun Part shade
Moisture
Well drained Moist
Soil
Sand Loam Clay
Soil pH
Acid Neutral Alkaline
Resists
Diseases Insect pests
Habit
Climbing
Plant type
Perennial Vine Edible

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.

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