KIWI PLANT

Product Description

The kiwi plant is a vigorous, woody, deciduous climbing vine belonging to the genus Actinidia. Native to China, it produces fragrant creamy-white flowers and oval, fuzzy-skinned edible fruits with bright green flesh and tiny black seeds.
Key Characteristics
Growth Habit: Fast-growing woody vine that climbs up to 30 feet and requires a sturdy trellis, fence, or arbor.
Leaves: Large, round to heart-shaped, with young leaves covered in soft red hairs.
Pollination: Dioecious—male and female reproductive flowers grow on separate plants. You need at least one male plant to pollinate several female fruit-bearing plants.
Fruit: Oval shape with brownish fuzzy skin and a sweet-tangy flavor.
Care and Growth Requirements
Climate: Prefers temperate, mild, and cool areas with good rainfall, avoiding heavy frost and strong winds.
Sunlight: Thrives best in full sun to partial shade.
Soil: Requires rich, fertile, and well-drained sandy loam soil that stays moist but never waterlogged.