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Heirloom Kiwi Seeds (Actinidia deliciosa) - Planting Guide

Planting Instructions

Best Planting Time:

Indoors: Start 8-10 weeks before the last frost (ideal for controlled germination).
Outdoors: Transplant after all frost danger has passed and soil reaches 15°C (60°F).

Planting Steps:

Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic mix (pH 5.5-6.5) with compost.
Depth: Surface-sow or lightly cover with 1-2 mm of soil (kiwi seeds need light to germinate).
Spacing: Start in small pots; transplant seedlings 1-2 feet apart initially.
Light: Bright, indirect light for seedlings; mature plants need full sun to partial shade.
Moisture: Keep soil consistently damp (not soggy) until germination.

Germination & Early Care:

Sprout Time: 2-6 weeks (can be erratic).
Transplanting: Move outdoors when seedlings have 3-4 true leaves and frost risk is gone.
Support: Kiwi vines need sturdy trellises or arbors (install early).

Growth & Care

Watering:

Keep soil evenly moist (drought-stressed plants drop fruit).
Mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.

Fertilizing:

Use balanced fertilizer (10-10-10) monthly during growing season.
Switch to high-potassium feed when flowering begins.

Pruning:

Train vines along supports; prune in late winter to remove dead wood.
Thin excess growth to improve air circulation and fruit quality.

Pollination:

Most kiwis need male and female plants to bear fruit (plant 1 male per 5-8 females).
Some self-fertile varieties exist (e.g., ‘Issai’).

Fruit Production

Time to First Fruit: 3-5 years from seed (grafted plants fruit sooner).
Harvest Season: Late autumn (before first frost).
Yield: Mature vines produce 50+ lbs annually under ideal conditions.

Ripening Signs:

Fruits soften slightly when pressed.
Skin turns from green to light brown.

Climate & Hardiness

USDA Zones: 7-9 (some hardy varieties survive in Zone 6).
Temperature Tolerance:
- Mature vines handle -12°C (10°F) if dormant.
- Young plants need frost protection.

Note: Kiwi vines grow 20-30 ft long—ensure ample space or prune aggressively.

Symbolism & Uses

Cultural Meaning: In China (its origin), kiwi symbolizes good health and vitality.
Culinary Uses: Eat fresh, in salads, smoothies, or desserts (rich in vitamin C).
Wildlife Value: Flowers attract bees and pollinators.

Ideal for gardeners seeking exotic, productive vines with lush foliage and sweet fruit!

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