Actinidia purpurea
Herb latin name: Actinidia purpurea,Actinidia purpurea Extract
Latin name: Actinidia purpurea
Synonyms: Actinidia charta, Actinidia melanandra latifolia, Actinidia rufa arguta, Actinidia rufa typica
Family: Actinidiaceae (Chinese Gooseberry Family)
Habitat of the herb: the herb: Thickets, 1500 - 2100 metres. Propagation of Actinidia purpurea: Seed - sow spring in a greenhouse. It is probably best if the sHabitat of the herb: the herb: Thickets, 1500 - 2100 metres.
Propagation of Actinidia purpurea: Seed - sow spring in a greenhouse. It is probably best if the seed is given 3 months stratification, either sow it in a cold frame as soon as it is ripe in November or as soon as it is received. Fresh seed germinates in 2 - 3 months at 10℃, stored seed can take longer. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on in light shade in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. When the plants are 30cm or more tall, plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts. Most seedlings are male. The seedlings are subject to damping off, they must be kept well ventilated. Cuttings of softwood as soon as ready in spring in a frame. Cuttings of half-ripe wood, July/August in a frame. Very high percentage. Cuttings of ripe wood, October/November in a frame.
Cultivation of the herb: Thickets, 1500 - 2100 metres.
Medicinal use of Actinidia purpurea: None known
Known hazards of Actinidia purpurea: None known
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