Actinidia Deliciosa 'Vincent' Female Kiwi
The ‘Vincent’ kiwi is a vigorous growing female fuzzy kiwi vine. Its large egg size fruit are similar to what you would purchase in a store. Its flavor is the classical sweet kiwi flavor with a hint of strawberry too. The fruit ripens in late fall, around October in most places. The ‘Vincent’ does very well in warmer climates. It requires only 100-150 chill hours. It has large heart shaped leaves and creamy white flowers. The ‘Vincent’ will need the Actinidia Deliciosa male in order to be pollinated and have fruit.
Yields can be up to 50 pounds per plant. Generally, Kiwi needs to be 2-3 years old before they set fruit. Our plants are usually 1-2 years old when we sell them. Kiwi plants shipped Fall through Spring may be dormant and with out leaves.
Height: Twining vine or climbing shrub reaching 30 ft but can be kept smaller with some pruning.
Minimum temperature: Hardy to 10f.
USDA zone: 8-11. Find your zone here.
Light: Full to part sun.
Fruit: Brown fruit with light green fuzzy flesh.
Bearing age: 2-3 years, 50 lbs. of fruit per plant.
Pollination requirements: Needs the fuzzy male Actinidia deliciosa male to set fruit.
Ripens: Oct.-Nov.
The last photo is an example of a #1 (1 gallon) Actinidia deliciosa ‘Vincent’, however, it is not the exact plant that you will receive. Your plant will be approximately 1-2 years old and 2'-3' tall.
Please feel free to email us at info@mayagardensinc.com if you would like more information prior to making a purchase decision.