Hero ™ Arctic Beauty Kiwi
Discovered in the Russian Far East, Hero ™ Arctic Beauty Kiwi is prized for its abundant crops of large, very sweet, lightly green berries. This attractive vine is hardy and easy to grow on a fence or arbor.
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Latin Name: Actinidia kolomikta
Site and Soil: Arctic Beauty Kiwi likes partial shade and well-drained soil.
Pollination Requirements: Plant Hero ™ with a Pasha™ Male for cross-pollination. One male plant can pollinate up to 8 female plants.
Hardiness: Arctic Beauty Kiwi is hardy to minus 40° F
Bearing Age: 1-2 years after planting.
Size at Maturity: 6-8 ft. in width on fence, trellis, arbor or other support.
Taste: Very sweet
Fruit Skin: Light green
Bloom Time: March
Ripening Time: August
Yield: 10-15 lbs.
Pests & Diseases: Arctic Beauty Kiwi is not bothered by pests or diseases.
USDA Zone: 3-7