Sowing calendar · Trees and shrubs
Kiwi
Actinidia deliciosa · quivi, actinidia, actinídia
Calendar
Calendar for mainland Portugal.
- PlantNov–Mar
- FloweringMay
- HarvestOct–Nov
- Spacing
- 450 cm between rows · 400 cm apart
- Sowing depth
- 0 cm
- Harvest after
- First crop after ~4 years
- Water need
- high
- Frost
- half hardy
- Life cycle
- vine
- Family
- Actinidiaceae
- Seed saving
- hard · keeps ~1 years
Notes
Grows best in the humid northwest (Minho). Pick in autumn while still hard and let them ripen indoors, next to apples.
Months for mainland Portugal. In the app, sowing and planting follow your own local climate and the forecast.