ACTINIDIA arguta 'ISSAI'

Hardy Kiwi 'Issai'

ACTINIDIA arguta 'ISSAI'

Hardy Kiwi 'Issai'

  • Maintenance advice : At the end of winter, remove secondary fruit bearing branches and harmonize its structure. Guide the new secondary, fruit bearing, shoots, horizontally. In summer, reduce the growth of new shoots, 2 leaves above the latest bunches of kiwis.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticulture
  • Use group : Fruit Trees
  • Height at 10 years : 4 m
  • Width at 10 years : 4 m
  • Growth : Fast
  • Fragrance : Yes
  • Exposure : Sun - Half shade
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : climbing
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : Cream white
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Fruit tree
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This self-fertilizing variety is productive, even without a female variety. Kiwis are green then brown in summer. Smooth skinned, they may be eaten without being peeled. This Hardy variety will be more resistant to cold weather. prefers a cool, rich and well drained soil, a luminous exposure along a wall or eventually trellissed to a pergola for example.