Hardy Perennial Climber

• Flowers in : Late Summer
• Germination : Experience Useful
• Aftercare : Care Required
• Special Features : Ornamental Fruit
• Height : 30 feet

Description

Vigorous and ornamental, the Kiwi Fruit ideal supported on a sunny wall. Heart shaped leaves and charming clusters of moderately fragrant 1½ inch flowers. Grow 3 to 4 plants close together to produce Kiwi Fruit.

Sowing Instructions

Sow seeds in trays, pots, etc of good seed compost in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 70-75F (20-25C). Sow in well drained compost, just covering the seed with compost. Sowing Time: February to July. Germination usually takes 21-60 days.

Growing Instructions

Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3in) pots. Grow on in a cold frame and plant out the following spring. Plant in full sun or part shade in ordinary garden soil. Space the plants 2m (6ft) apart.