- Vigorous deciduous vine
- Sweet tropical flavoured fruit
- Suited to subtropical and temperate climates
Description
'Kiwifruit- Haywood' seeds
Actinidia chinensis
- Vigorous deciduous vine
- Sweet tropical flavoured fruit
- Suited to subtropical and temperate climates
A vigorous deciduous vine with large green rounded leaves and cream to white flowers. The fruit is egg-shaped, with thin, hairy, khaki coloured skin covering bright green flesh and small black seeds. Fruit ripens in late autumn and winter and has a sweet tropical flavour. It is usually eaten fresh. Vines make good deciduous shade covers on pergolas and trellises.
Kiwifruit are native to China and Taiwan. Suited to growing in subtropical and temperate climates. Also known as 'Chinese Gooseberry'.
Seeds per gram: 500
Product code: I1-07
Quick Sowing Guide
Method | Raise seedlings |
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Sowing Depth | 3mm |
Season | Spring |
Germination | 14-21 days @ 20-25°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle | Half Hardy Perennial |
Plant Spacing | 400cm |
Position | Full or part sun, moist well drained soil |
Days Until Maturity | 5-8 years |
*Notes: Plants are dioecious, with separate male and female plants. Grow multiple seedlings to ensure at least one male and one female plant are grown; this is essential for fruit to be produced. Requires a strong trellis.
Shipping
We deliver Australia wide.
All orders are dispatched from our warehouse in Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia.
We do not deliver overseas.
Shipping cost is calculated using all the items in your shopping cart and your delivery postcode. The table below outlines the delivery options and costs.
We're taking a break for Christmas. Orders placed will be dispatched from January 6th 2025. Happy Christmas!
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VIC, NSW, ACT, QLD, TAS, SA, NT | WA | ||
Small seed packets ONLY - | Economy Delivery | $3.00 or FREE on orders over $25 | $5 |
Parcel Delivery | Capped rate of $8.99 | ||
Express Delivery | $15.00 | ||
BULK seed, garden supplies, tools, or accessories - |
Parcel Delivery |
Capped rate of $8.99 |
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Express Delivery |
Starting from $15.00 (Calculated by weight) |
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Live Plants - | Live plants | Capped rate of $10.00 |
*All orders sent to Western Australia are subject to mandatory inspection and fees by Quarantine WA. These fees are included in all shipping costs above.
**We will replace all orders that are lost or damaged in transit however we will not replace or refund orders simply because they were delivered later than estimated. Full details here.
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