Kiwi 'Prolific'

Scientific Name:
Actinidia arguta 'Prolific'

Common Name:
Hardy Kiwi 'Prolific'

Exposure:
Full sun

Colour of Bloom:
White

Blooming Time:
May to June

Bloom Duration:
1 month

Plant Habit:
Vigorous climbing vine

Characteristics:
Self-pollinating variety producing smooth, grape-sized kiwi fruits with green flesh; fragrant white flowers; vigorous and fast-growing; excellent for arbors, trellises, or fences

Spacing:
10 to 15 feet

Height:
10 to 20 feet or more with support

Width:
8 to 10 feet

Zone:
4 to 9

Maintenance Requirements:
Moderate to high; requires sturdy support and annual pruning to control size and encourage fruit production; prefers well-drained soil and regular watering, especially during dry spells