Kiwi - Actinidia deliciosa 'Hayward' (femela)

Kiwi - Actinidia deliciosa 'Hayward' female - commercial variety, with very good frost resistance and large fruit size, with a long shelf life, commonly found in supermarkets. The weight of the mature fruit ranges between 100-130 grams.

Requires pollinators such as: Actinidia deliciosa 'Atlas', Actinidia deliciosa 'Tomuri'.

Frost resistance: down to -20 degrees, but it is recommended to protect the plant during the first 2-3 years until the stem becomes woody/mature enough.

Cultivation recommendations: Grown on trellises/arches/fences, like a grapevine. We recommend choosing a wind-sheltered area, preferably near a wall/fence with southern exposure. Kiwi 'Hayward' appreciates warmth and direct sunlight. The first pruning can be done 2 years after planting.

Fruit quality: the fruits are sweet (when fully ripe), slightly acidic, juicy, and large in size. They have a long shelf life, being the variety most commonly found in supermarkets.

Does not require special soil and is resistant to diseases and pests, being naturally considered "pest free".

Height including pot: approx. 60 cm. Varies depending on the season.
Pot size: 2 liters (D15cm)

Note: during the cold season, the plants are dormant, shortened, and sold without leaves.