{"product_id":"actinidia-arguta-hardy-kiwi-fruit-seeds-small-grapesized-fruits-hardy-and-tolerant-gardenfriendly-vine-vigorous-climbing-vine","title":"Actinidia arguta (Hardy Kiwi) Fruit Seeds, Small, Grape-Sized Fruits, Hardy and Tolerant, Garden-Friendly Vine, Vigorous Climbing Vine(Trial Size ~350 Seed)","description":"\u003cp\u003eActinidia arguta (Bower Actinidia, Hardy Kiwi, Kiwi Berry, Tara Vine) is a deciduous climbing vine native to East Asia, particularly China, Japan, Korea, and Russia. This plant is closely related to the traditional kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa) but produces smaller, grape-sized fruits that are often sweeter and can be eaten whole, including the skin. Appearance: Hardy Kiwi is a vigorous, woody vine that can grow up to 20-30 feet (6-9 meters) or more in length. It features heart-shaped leaves that are dark green and slightly fuzzy on the undersides. The vine twines and climbs, attaching itself to supports.Fruits: The fruits of Actinidia arguta are typically small, roughly the size of grapes, and are often referred to as Kiwi Berries. They have a smooth, edible skin and are known for their sweet and tangy flavor. The flesh inside is typically green, although some cultivars produce red or golden fruits.Growth: The vine produces male and female flowers on separate plants (dioecious). To set fruit, a female plant requires a nearby male plant for pollination. Proper pollination is essential for fruit production.Habitat: Hardy Kiwi prefers well-drained, fertile soil and full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of a range of soil types but thrives in moist conditions. The vine is hardy to various climatic zones, depending on the cultivar.Harvest: Kiwi Berries are typically harvested in late summer or early fall when they are fully ripe. The ripe fruit is easily detached from the stem when gently twisted.Culinary Use: Kiwi Berries are enjoyed for their sweet and slightly tart flavor. They can be eaten fresh as a healthy snack or used in a variety of culinary applications, including fruit salads, desserts, and jams. Their small size and edible skin make them convenient to eat without peeling.Nutritional Value: Kiwi Berries are rich in vitamins (especially vitamin C and vitamin K), antioxidants, dietary fiber, and other nutrients. They are considered a nutritious and healthful fruit.Garden Use: Actinidia arguta is often grown in home gardens, especially in regions where traditional kiwifruit is not well-suited due to climate limitations. The vines require support structures, such as trellises, arbors, or fences, for climbing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Westtradelogistics","offers":[{"title":"Trial Size ~350 Seed","offer_id":47642007666827,"sku":"02B6T0U","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/5448\/4619\/files\/492a10f9486f2b9e66c686a66ff13f460a03b28150b7e2e04f1815cdfef8f9de.webp?v=1782715238","url":"https:\/\/westtradelogistics.com\/products\/actinidia-arguta-hardy-kiwi-fruit-seeds-small-grapesized-fruits-hardy-and-tolerant-gardenfriendly-vine-vigorous-climbing-vine","provider":"Westtradelogistics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}