Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa
Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa var. deliciosa
var. deliciosa
Actinidia
Actinidiaceae
Native Plants
Zone 8–10
Fuzzy Kiwi produces the familiar grocery store kiwi fruit and requires both male and female plants for fruiting. This vigorous vine needs substantial support and regular pruning to manage growth. Prefers well-draining soil and protection from strong winds.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
120″ – 300″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
144″
Watering Schedule
Every 5-7 Days • Water Deeply And Consistently, Especially During Fruit Development And Hot Weather
Soil pH
6 – 8
Temperature
5° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 118″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Coarse
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Arkansas
China North-Central
China South-Central
China Southeast
Czechoslovakia
New Zealand North
New Zealand South
Sweden
Attracts
🐝 Bees
Sources
Data: trefle
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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