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Grown for its attractive foliage and edible fruit, Actinidia arguta 'Issai' (Hardy Kiwi Vine) is a compact, deciduous climber that produces grape-sized, smooth-skinned, green fruits in late summer to early fall. While they are smaller than grocery store varieties, they are slightly sweeter and have an excellent flavor. Actinidia arguta, the hardy kiwi, is a perennial vine native to Japan, Korea, Northern China, and the Russian Far East. It produces a small kiwifruit without the hair-like fiber covering the outside, unlike most other species of the genus. [1] Description Hardy kiwi vine ( Actinidia arguta) is a cold-hardy cousin of the vine that produces the familiar kiwi fruit sold at grocery stores. This cold-tolerant cultivar can be grown in USDA zones 3 through 8, depending on the variety. $23.99 Each Growing Get an estimated delivery date » Zones 5 - 9 Is my location compatible? Self-Pollinating See Details » Description Sweet and healthy. The fuzzless kiwi that grows on this vine is exceptionally sweet - with 20% natural sugar. And it has eight times more vitamin C than oranges!
Actinidia arguta 'Issai' Issai Hardy Kiwi Scotts Garden Centre
Hardy kiwi (Latin names Actinidia arguta and Actinidia kolomikta) is the miniature cousin of ( Actinidia deliciosa ), the fuzzy brown fruit found at grocery stores across the country. Hardy kiwi has a long list of common names, you might know it as kiwi berry, grape kiwi, Arctic kiwi, dessert kiwi, northern kiwi, or Siberian kiwi or gooseberry. Height: 4m Spread: 1m Hardy Attractive to wildlife Flower colour: Foliage colour: Position Soil Acidic / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy Kiwi ( Actinidia) is an attractive deciduous climbing plant, which works well as an ornamental plant. Actinidia arguta, commonly known as hardy kiwi or tara vine, is a deciduous, fast-growing, twining woody vine that is typically grown for its attractive foliage and edible fruit. It is native to woodlands, mountain forests, streamsides and moist locations in eastern Asia, China and Japan. What is a 'Hardy Kiwi'? Compared to fruit we know from our grocery stores, hardy kiwi, or kiwi berry, is a smooth-skinned, smaller and sweeter version of the kiwifruit. Kiwi berry vines are robust vines with pretty deep green leaves. Once established, the plant can outlive your mortgage, but it may take several years to mature before bearing fruit.
Issai Hardy Kiwi Bower & Branch
The Hardy Kiwi 'Issai' is a very aggressive vine. It requires a very sturdy trellis, most commonly constructed from at least four 4 x4's for the anchor posts and 2 x 2's as the top lattice. Also, the vine must be pruned at least yearly. The plant will take 5 years to set a decent amount of fruit. After 5 years it will be a very prolific. Fruit Edible Climber Wall Shrub Actinidia arguta 'Issai' (s-p/F) hardy kiwi 'Issai' 'Issai' is a compact kiwi cultivar that produces small, smooth fruit in late summer to early autumn. It's self-fertilising, so does not need a companion to produce fruit. will grow to around 4m in height Join the RHS today and save 25% Join now © RHS © RHS © RHS
Caring for Hardy Kiwi Plant. Don't fertilize these plants right away, but in the spring following the first planting. You can apply two ounces (57 g.) of 10-10-10 fertilizer per plant. It's alright to increase this by two ounces (57 g.) each year, but don't go past eight ounces (227 g.) per plant. Hardy kiwi can be susceptible to certain. Hardy Kiwi Vine (Female) Actinidia arguta 'Issai' (Self-Fertile Female) Pronunciation: ak-tih-NID-ee-uh ar-GOO-tuh. SKU #00139. USDA Zone. 4-8. Your climate might be too cold for this plant:. Kiwi vines are ideal candidates for training onto virtually any kind of arbor or trellis. Grow along the top of a fence line for a long run of foliage.
Hardy Kiwi Vine (Female), Actinidia arguta 'Issai' (SelfFertile Female)
But this hardy kiwi has the added benefit of being able to set fruit without a cross-pollinator so you only need one plant making it ideal for small gardens or landscapes. 'Issai' is a more compact vine than some of the other hardy kiwis. Grow in full sun with a trellis or other support for it to ramble on. Latin Name: Hardy Kiwi Common Name: Actinidia arguta Type: Deciduous vine Height: : 25 to 30 feet, in its native region, the vine can reach up 100 feet! Spread: 7 to 20 feet Pollination: Species plants are dioecious, separate male and female plants, with at least one male pollinator needed for fruit set on female vines.
