Scarlet Kiwi Seeds - Fruit Plant

Scarlet Kiwi seeds produce vigorous, deciduous climbing vines with a twining growth habit and broad, heart-shaped leaves. These plants are adapted to temperate climates and require a period of winter chill for proper development. Vines grow actively when supported on trellises or arbors, making them suitable for garden planting or small orchard systems. Seed propagation requires warm conditions and consistent moisture, with gradual and variable germination. These plants are commonly grown for landscape coverage and general fruit production.

Features

• Vigorous climbing vine requiring support structures
• Adapted to temperate climates with seasonal variation
• Dense foliage suitable for garden coverage
• Suitable for trellises, arbors, or orchard systems
• Requires winter chill for proper growth cycle

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Actinidia spp.
• Common Name (US): Kiwi Fruit
• Seed Type / Variety: Scarlet Flesh Variety
• Growth Habit: Deciduous climbing vine
• USDA Zones: 7–9
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring to fall
• Sowing Season: February–April
• Germination Time and Conditions: 2–6 weeks; requires warm temperatures (20–25°C) and consistent moisture
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-draining, fertile, slightly acidic soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Mature Plant Size: 15–30 feet vine length, 6–10 feet spread
• Plant Spacing: 10–15 feet between plants