Pilosula Kiwi Vine

Pilosula Kiwi Vine

We thoroughly enjoy the striking, variegated foliage of this Chinese native kiwi. This compact vine is prized for its long, narrow, dark green foliage that becomes clothed with white patches and accents the profuse, fragrant, rose pink flowers. Our variety is a male clone that does not bear fruit.

Latin Name: Actinidia pilosula
Site and Soil: This kiwi likes partial shade and well-drained soil.
Pollination Requirements: This kiwi is a male clone, but it has not been determined if it will function as a pollinator for other species of Kiwi.
Hardiness: This kiwi is hardy to minus 10º F. USDA Zone 6.
Size at Maturity: 6-8 ft. in width on fence, wall or arbor.
Bloom Time: April.
Pests & Diseases: Not bothered by pests or diseases.
USDA Zone: 6