Actinidia pilosula
Common Name: Kiwi - Variegated kiwi
A deciduous climber with long narrow dark green leaves that are variegated with pink and cream, with white tips, some flushed pink, on red stems. It bears small cup-shaped, fragrant dark pink flowers followed on female plants by edible yellow green fruit. Grow in full sun and fertile, well-drained soil with shelter from cold winds.
Needs a pollinator
Plant Care: No regular pruning required. However to shape prune in late winter or spring.
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Characteristics & Attributes
Plant Type | Bloom Color | Bloom Time | Vines Fruit | Pink | May - June |
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Height | Spread | Hardiness | 5m (16ft) | 3m (10ft) |
Exposure | Soil Moisture | Foilage Color | Sun to Partial Shade | Regular | Green, Variegated, Pink, Cream |
Soil Type | Attributes | Well drained fertile soil | Garden, Hedges, Screening |