Actinidia arguta – Kiwi Berry

Hardy Kiwi. A vigorous climbing shrub from Japan, growing to 6m (20 ft) high or more within 10 years. Very good against a wall – leafs out quite early in spring and young plants may require protection against late frosts. Flowers well in the South and West of Britain and bears excellent edible sweet fruits 25 mm (1) across. Likes full sun and a well-drained, moist soil. Dioecious. Very hardy, to -25°C or more. NB Protect from cats who love to eat the plant! Stratification: CS13. Number of seeds: 40.