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    ACTINIDIA

    Commonly known as Chinese gooseberry, Kiwi fruit, Yangtoa

    Genus of about 55 species of mainly deciduous, twining climbers from lightly forested areas of eastern Asia.

    Generally grown for Chinese gooseberries (kiwi fruits ) from A. deliciosa and as a variegated climber, A. kolomikta.

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    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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    Varieties
    ACTINIDIA arguta 'Issai'
    Tara vine
    Clusters of extremely fragrant white flowers and yellow-green fruit. Self fertile
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £19.50
    ACTINIDIA deliciosa 'Hayward'
    Yangtoa
    Female. If planted together with Tomuri these varieties will produce edible fruits within 3-5 years outdoors in the UK
     
    2 Litre
    £17.00
    ACTINIDIA deliciosa 'Jenny'
    Chinese gooseberry, Kiwi fruit, Yangtoa
    Self-fertile kiwi fruit.
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £22.00
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    Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    ACTINIDIA deliciosa 'Tomuri'
    Yangtoa
    Male
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £17.00
    ACTINIDIA kolomikta
    Variegated kiwi
    In maturity leaves splashed pink & white
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £19.50
    ACTINIDIA pilosula
    (now renamed A.tetramera var. maloides) a rare species with more subtle colouring than kolomikta. White tips to the leaves with a hint of pink on some. Flowers are large pink bells.
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £19.50

    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Afterplant - Tomatoes
    AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug Pellets
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Afterplant - Grow Your Own
    AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
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