Grafted Kiwifruit “Actinidia deliciosa” Plant

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  • Grafted Kiwifruit is available in two sizes.
  • Plant height with pot 12-18 inches with 8 inches pot
  • Plant age: 18 to 24 months
  • Fruiting starts 12-18 months after planting.
  • The outdoor plant needs full sunlight.
  • Water alternate day.

Description

Grafted Kiwifruit “Actinidia deliciosa” Plant

Actinidia deliciosa, commonly known as kiwifruit, Actinidia deliciosa is a species of fruit-bearing vine native to southern China. It is commonly known as kiwifruit or simply kiwi, and is now widely cultivated in many parts of the world, including New Zealand, Italy, Chile, and the United States.

Kiwifruit, has several uses, Here are some of the most common uses:

  1. Culinary uses: Actinidia deliciosa fruit is commonly eaten raw as a snack, sliced and added to fruit salads, or used as a topping for desserts like ice cream and yogurt. It can also be used in smoothies, jams, and jellies.
  2. Nutritional benefits: Actinidia deliciosa is a good source of vitamin C, vitamin K, and dietary fiber. It also contains antioxidants, which help protect cells from damage caused by free radicals.
  3. Medicinal uses: Some research has suggested that kiwifruit may have medicinal properties. For example, it may help improve digestion, boost the immune system, and reduce inflammation. It has also been used traditionally in Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
  4. Cosmetics: Actinidia deliciosa extract is sometimes used in cosmetics and skincare products due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. It may help protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
  5. Other uses: Actinidia deliciosa leaves can be used to make tea, and the wood of the plant can be used for furniture and other crafts. The vines themselves are sometimes grown as ornamental plants due to their attractive foliage and climbing habit.

How to grow and care for Actinidia deliciosa Plant

  • The climbing vine can grow up to 30 feet long
  • Heart-shaped, bright green leaves that are alternate
  • Produces small, fragrant, white or cream-colored flowers
  • Fruit is a small, oval-shaped berry with fuzzy brown skin and bright green flesh inside
  • Requires a moderate to subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters
  • Needs well-draining soil and regular pruning to stay healthy and productive.

Plant Requirements

  1. Planting: Plant in well-draining soil with good fertility and pH level of 5.5-6.5.
  2. Watering: Water regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  3. Fertilizing: Apply balanced fertilizer before the growing season and again after fruiting.
  4. Pruning: Prune annually to control size and promote fruiting.
  5. Trellising: Provide a sturdy trellis or support structure for the vine to climb.
  6. Pest control: Monitor for pests and diseases, and use appropriate treatments as needed.
  7. Harvesting: Harvest fruit when it is mature but still firm, and store at room temperature until ripe.

 

Additional information

Weight .5 kg
Dimensions 11 × 37 × 37 cm
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