Kiwi Fruit Vine Seeds

Key Features:

• Vigorous Fruiting Vine: Produces sweet, tangy kiwis packed with vitamin C and antioxidants.

• Fast-Growing Climber: Ideal for garden trellises, fences, and pergolas.

• Non-GMO & Heirloom Seeds: Naturally sourced seeds perfect for organic gardening.

• Cold-Tolerant & Hardy: Grows well in temperate climates with proper winter protection.

• Attractive Foliage: Lush green leaves and fragrant white flowers enhance garden aesthetics.

• Long-Lived & Productive: Can produce fruit for decades under proper care.

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Actinidia deliciosa

• Common Name (US): Kiwi Fruit Vine

• Plant Type: Deciduous Climbing Vine

• Growth Height: 15–30 feet (4.5–9 meters)

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 7–9

• Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade

• Soil Type: Well-drained loamy or sandy soil

• Soil pH: 5.5–7.0

• Water Requirements: Regular watering; avoid waterlogging

• Temperature for Germination: 70–80°F (21–27°C)

• Germination Time: 30–60 days

• Planting Depth: 1/8 inch (0.3 cm)

• Spacing: 10–15 feet apart

• Bloom Season: Spring

• Fruit Season: Late Summer to Fall

• Seed Type: Non-GMO, Heirloom Variety

• Pollination: Requires both male and female plants for fruiting

• Lifespan: Long-lived perennial vine

• Uses: Home gardens, edible landscaping, pergola cover

Planting Guide:

1. Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours, then refrigerate in damp paper towel for 3–4 weeks.

2. Sowing: After stratification, sow seeds 1/8 inch deep in seed-starting mix.

3. Light & Temperature: Maintain 70–80°F with good light exposure.

4. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy.

5. Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after frost danger passes.

6. Support: Provide strong trellis or arbor for climbing.

7. Pruning: Trim regularly to shape vines and improve airflow.

8. Fertilization: Apply balanced organic fertilizer in early spring.