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 arbours, 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