Actinidia

Actinidia chinensis (Chinese Kiwi, Chinese Gooseberry, Kiwi-Berry, Yang-Tao) is a fruit-bearing tree in the Actinidiaceae family. While it is often referred to as a tree, it is technically a woody vine or climber that requires support for optimal growth. The...

Actinidia arguta (Bower Actinidia, Hardy Kiwi, Kiwi Berry, Tara Vine) is a deciduous climbing vine native to East Asia, particularly China, Japan, Korea, and Russia. This plant is closely related to the traditional kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa) but produces smaller, grape-sized...