Early Bird Male Fuzzy Kiwi
Early Bird is a male selection originally from China that flowers early in the season and has a long flowering period. Plant with another fuzzy kiwi female for fruit production.
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Latin Name: Actinidia deliciosa
Site and Soil: 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil.
Pollination Requirements: Early Bird Fuzzy male kiwi can pollinate up to 8 female plants.
Hardiness: 0° F.
Bearing Age: 3-4 years after planting
Size at Maturity: 8-10 ft. in width on trellis, arbor or other support.
Taste: n/a
Fruit Size: n/a
Bloom Time: May
Ripening Time: n/a
Yield: pollen
Pests & Diseases: Fuzzy Kiwis are not bothered by significant pest or disease problems.
USDA Zone: 7-9