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Kiwifruit

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Also called kiwi fruit, kiwi, Chinese gooseberry, Actinidia chinensis

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Kiwifruit
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TypeFruit

“Fruit of the kiwifruit plant, Actinidia deliciosa.” — Kiwifruit: Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Kiwi Vines

Days to germination21–42 days

from Actinidia chinensis · “Germination 21–42days after pre-treatment” — How to germinate Actinidia chinensis — Quinta dos Ouriques University

Spacing120–180 in

“Plant the vines 10 to 15 feet apart.” — Kiwifruit: Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Kiwi Vines

Propagationseed, softwood cuttings

“Kiwi plants can be propagated from seeds. Here’s how:” — Kiwifruit: Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Kiwi Vines

TransplantSpring

“Plant kiwi plants in the spring after the threat of frost has passed.” — Kiwifruit: Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Kiwi Vines

Ready whensoft to the touch, ready to be eaten

“Harvest fruits when they are soft to the touch and ready to be eaten.” — Kiwifruit: Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Kiwi Vines

Edible partsfruit

“The smooth, grape-sized fruit of the hardy kiwi (aka kiwiberry) plant.” — Kiwifruit: Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Kiwi Vines

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