Kiwi Fruit

Creamy-white, early summer flowers on robust sho

Creamy-white, early summer flowers on robust shoots covered with reddish-brown hairs and heart-shaped, mid-green leaves. This vigorous trailing, deciduous climber is best trained against a wall in a sunny, sheltered site. Although there are several self-fertile varieties, this non-fruiting, male plant will pollinate up to nine female plants.Position: full sun Soil: fertile, well-drained soilRate of growth: fast-growingFlowering period: June Flower colour: creamy-white Other features: delicious, greenish-brown Kiwi fruit; heart-shaped, mid-green leavesHardiness: frost hardyGarden care: After planting reduce the main stem to 30cm (12in) and, using raffia or garden twine tie in to a bamboo cane tied vertically to a series of horizontal galvanised wires. Train pairs of lateral stems to develop permanent fruiting stems - when these exceed one metre pinch out the tips and train a new leading shootGoes well with: Parthenocissus henryana, Trachelospermum jasminoides, Actinidia deliciosa (Male), Solanum

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