Kiwi Fruit

[ Kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa [Chev.] Liang et Ferg. var deliciosa)
French: Kiwi; Spanish: Kiwi; Italian: Actinidia; German: Kiwi ]

Crop Data

  • Perennial vine. Harvested part: fruits.
  • Commercial production 3-5 years after planting.
  • Flowers approximately 60 days after bud burst in spring.
  • Fruit harvested in autumn about 160-180 days after flowering.
  • Plant density: 400 vines (traditional) to 800 vines (intensive) per ha.
  • Preferably grown in deep freely draining soils, pH 5.5-6.5.
  • Kiwifruit is a high water user and is generally irrigated.

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Video

The videos below shows the results of the control treatment by a growth hormone as part of the client's plant nutritional programme. Terradynamic products were added to the client's normal plant nutritional program.

Note the amount of fruit, size and greener leaves of the Terradymanic plant.

(please click on the pictures below to view the respective video)

Video I

Video II