Actinidia Deliciosa 'Hayward' Female Kiwi

Name: Actinidia Deliciosa 'Hayward' Female Kiwi
Brand: Maya Gardens, Inc.
Price: 49.99 USD
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Actinidia Deliciosa 'Hayward' Female Kiwi

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The Hayward Kiwi (Actinidia deliciosa 'Hayward') is a vigorous and productive kiwi cultivar known for its delectable fruit and attractive vines.

It is a deciduous, woody vine that features large, heart-shaped leaves with a vibrant green color. The vines are capable of scaling trellises or arbors, creating a lush and appealing green backdrop in gardens.

The kiwi produced by the Hayward is medium to large in size, featuring a fuzzy, brownish exterior and vibrant green flesh inside. The fruit is renowned for its sweet and tart flavor, making it a favorite in both fresh consumption and culinary applications. Ir require a male kiwi for pollination and fruit production.

The Hayward Kiwi is well-suited for USDA hardiness zones 7 to 9, thriving in climates with moderate winter temperatures.

The last photo is an example of a #1 (1 gallon) Hayward Kiwi, however, it is not the exact plant that you will receive. Your plant will be approximately 1-2 years old and 2'-3' tall.

Pollination and Ripening

Kiwi plants are dioecious, meaning they have separate male and female plants. To ensure fruit production, it's essential to have both male and female vines. Typically, one male plant can pollinate multiple female plants. It usually starts bearing fruit 2 to 3 years after planting. The fruits ripen in late fall, usually around October, providing a fresh and delicious harvest.

USDA Zones/Minimum Temperature

The Hayward Kiwi is well-suited for USDA hardiness zones 7 to 9, thriving in climates with moderate winter temperatures. It can tolerate minimum temperatures down to 0° to 10° F (-17.8° to -12.2° C). However, young vines and flower buds are more susceptible to cold damage, so in colder regions, providing winter protection, such as mulching around the base or using row covers during extreme cold spells.