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Bower Actinidia, Hardy Kiwi, Tara Vine, Yang Tao 'Chico'

Actinidiaarguta

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Actinidiaceae (ak-tin-id-ee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Actinidia (ak-tih-NID-ee-uh)

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Species

arguta (ar-GOO-tuh)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Deciduous

Height

12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

Spacing

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

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Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

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Farmerdill

Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | April 2006 | neutral

Large, green, smooth skinned fruits separate easily from the stem, and ripen about a week earlier than Ananasnaya. Pollinated by Male Hardy kiwi.

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Bower Actinidia, Hardy Kiwi, Tara Vine, Yang Tao 'Chico'

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