About Plant: Hardy Kiwi
A vigorous cold-hardy vine producing smooth grape-sized kiwi fruit eaten skin and all; most varieties need separate male and female vines.
Growing Profile
SunlightFull Sun
WaterRegular while establishing
SoilDeep, well-drained (5.5–7.0)
Spacing8–15 feet
Height15–25 feet vine
Time to Harvest2-5 years
Planting DepthPlant at nursery depth/root flare
Germination TimeNursery plants recommended
Expert Growing Tips
Choose cultivars matched to your hardiness zone and give woody fruit permanent support and room from the beginning.