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Tender kiwi variety. Tomuri is the male vine that pollinizes the female vine, Vincent. Does not produce fruit. Pretty ornamental plant with large, heart shaped, rounded leaves.
Description
Botanical Name: | Actinidia chinensis 'Tomuri' (Male) |
Cultivar: | Tomuri Male Kiwi |
Tender kiwi variety. Tomuri is the male vine that pollinizes the female vine, Vincent. If grown in the center of a group of Vincent vines, 1 Tomuri can pollinate up to 8 Vincents. Does not produce fruit. Pretty ornamental plant with large, heart shaped, rounded leaves. Has an extended blooming period. Plant 10’ - 15’ apart. Water frequently and deeply in very hot weather.
Kiwifruit vine is a vigorous, deciduous, woody-stemmed, climbing vine with broad, heart-shaped leaves. Attractive twining stems with fragrant clusters of cup-shaped, creamy-white flowers delight in late spring. Delicious fruit in late summer.
Care
Sun Needs: | Full sun (minimum six hours) |
Soil/Water Needs: | Kiwi can be grown in a wide range of soils, as long as the soil is well drained. Kiwis need a good deal of water for healthy growth; do not let the vines dry out. |
Planting and Care Tip: | Choose a planting site that is protected from strong winds. |
Quick Facts
Flavor: | Does not bear fruit |
Growth Habit: | Vigorous growing, deciduous vine |
Self-Fertile: | No. Requires a "Vincent" variety female-flowered vine to produce fruit. |
Bloom Season: | Early Summer: Fragrant, creamy white blooms; open white, fade to buff |
Harvest Season: | Does not bear fruit |
Chill Hours: | n/a |
USDA Zones: | 7-9 |