Kiwiberry - Issai
Actinidia arguta$24.00 ($19.75-$24.00 choose a size)
Specifications of Kiwiberry - Issai
Preferred Climate Subtropical, Warm TemperateLearn About Climate Zones
Grown From CuttingLearn About Propagation Methods
Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 1-2m
Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination
Can it Handle Frosts? Yes
Amount of leaves in Winter? No Leaves (Deciduous)
Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas WA
Water Requirements Frequent Watering
Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? Can be pruned to 2m
Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 2-3 Years
Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)
Preferred Soil Type Perfect Drainage (Sand/Volcanic)
Soil pH Moderately Acidic (5.5-6.5)
Fruiting/Harvest Months March, April, May
Fertiliser All Purpose, Compost, Sulphur
Plant Width 1-2m
Growth Rate Medium
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Customer Tips & Reviews Kiwiberry - Issai
WINDELLAMA, NSW
Kiwiberry - Issai
I chose this plant following extensive searches on youtube and other websites on growing kiwi fruit in general. Kiwiberry, depending on who tells the story, produces fruit in only a year or so, versus five or more years for fuzzy kiwis. The taste of kiwiberry was a clincher, it is similar to fuzzy kiwi, but sweeter and different enough to be unique. Unlike fuzzy kiwi it requires no peeling, the entire fruit is edible. Fruits are smaller than fuzzy kiwi, just a nice mouthful.
SWANSEA, NSW
Kiwiberry - Issai
I had never eaten Kiwiberry but the idea of fruit that tasted like kiwifruit but didn't require peeling or cutting appealed to me. I simply planted the vine in well prepared soil and kept watered
Kiwiberry - Issai
Definitely doesn't like the west afternoon sun. Plant died quickly upon transplanting to its location which is west facing.
Kiwiberry - Issai
Very happy to see it is growing back fast after winternights of -4 and hot days
LESCHENAULT, WA, Australia
The fruit is lovely and so far has not had fruit fly strike. The birds don't notice it either. I find our homegrown fruits sweeter than the shop bought fruit - perhaps because it's not picked as early. It's a very vigorous deciduous vine and likes to t...
GEROGERY, NSW, Australia
Have 6 of these growing over an arbour to create an edible shade tunel.have set heeps of flowers this year! hopefully i get some fruit off them!
PEAKHURST, NSW
Requires plenty of water and doesn't like westerly sun. Needs some humidity during summer.