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  • ACTINIDIA deliciosa 'Jenny'
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    ACTINIDIA deliciosa 'Jenny'

    Commonly known as Chinese gooseberry, Kiwi fruit, Yangtoa

    Self-fertile kiwi fruit.
     
    Plant Details
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    • Good to know
      Can be pruned to restrict height
    • Pests & Diseases
      Trouble free
    • Place of origin
      China
    • Deciduous
      Broadly ovate, heart-shaped, red-tipped, mid-green leaves to 20cm (8in) long
    • White
    • Fully hardy
    • Denticulate
    • Ovate
    • Height
      6m (20ft)
    • Spread
      2m (6½ft)
    • Climber
      Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
      Vigorous twining climber. Flower clusters are followed by fruit
    • Fruit
      Plants which produce an edible or ornamental fruit
      Produces brown, hairy, egg-sized fruit
    • Zero Rated Item
      No VAT on this plant
    • Hardy - average winter
      Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Bee friendly
    Planting Tips and Care Advice
    • Pruning group
      Pruning group 8
      Suitable for: Wall trained shrubs and less vigorous climbers.
      Action: For climbers 'spur prune' by cutting back 3-4 buds of the permanent framework. For wall trained shrubs cut back flowered shoots to within 2-4 buds of permanent framework.
      When: Annually after flowers if on previous year's growth, or in late Winter or Spring if on current year's growth.

    • Soil Conditions
      Fertile well drained soil
    • Sun Requirements
      Full sun
      Shelter from cold, drying winds
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