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Summer is here in North Georgia! For the plants safety, we will be shipping only trees and hardy woody plants. Check back in late August for the full inventory! 🌿
Summer is here in North Georgia! For the plants safety, we will be shipping only trees and hardy woody plants. Check back in late August for the full inventory! 🌿

Ken's Red Hardy Kiwi (female)

Original price $22.95 - Original price $22.95
Original price
$22.95
$22.95 - $22.95
Current price $22.95

The Ken's Red Hardy Kiwi is a unique variety of cold-hardy kiwi renowned for its striking red skin and deliciously sweet fruit. Originating from New Zealand, this kiwi variety is well-suited to temperate climates and offers vigorous growth and high yield. One of the largest hardy kiwis available. Fruits turn red when ripe.

Requires a male pollinator within range to get fruit. Also requires a strong trellis! Posts should be 4" to 6" diameter to support plant and fruit weights.

Arrives well-rooted in a 3.5” x 9” pot.

Latin Name: Actinidia arguta 
Site and Soil:
1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil, does not like wet soils
Pollination Requirements:
Requires male hardy kiwi pollinator
Bearing Age:
3-5 years after planting.
Size at Maturity:
12-20 ft. on trellis, arbor or other support
Taste
Sweet, tangy, pineapple-like
Ripening Time:
Sept - Oct
Pests & Diseases:
Pest and disease resistance, we have seen Japanese Beetles have a ball with the leaves here in Zone 8a
USDA Zone:
4-9