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Frost™ Female Arctic Kiwi

Scientific Name: Actinidia kolomikta 'Matovaya'

Also Known As

  • Actinidia kolomikta 'Frost'
  • Actinidia kolomikta Frost™

Plant type

perennial, vine, fruit / vegetable

size

  • H: 6'-20'
  • W: 5'-20'

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Frost™ Female Arctic Kiwi plant details

Frost™ Female Arctic Kiwi is a broadleaf deciduous perennial fruit / vegetable or vine with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by green fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Frost™ Female Arctic Kiwi

Plant type: perennial fruit / vegetable or vine
Plant family: actinidiaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 5 FT - 20 FT - wide, 6 FT - 20 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: edible, trellis

GROWING CONDITIONS for Frost™ Female Arctic Kiwi

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Actinidia kolomikta 'Frost' produces good crops of medium to large, bright green, very sweet fruit high in vitamin C. It also ripens in August, earlier than most other varieties. 'Pasha' is a good pollinator. Long blooming, fragrant flowers. Attracts butterflies. Provide at least half a day of sun.

Gardening facts about Frost™ Female Arctic Kiwi plant

How to Grow Frost™ Female Arctic Kiwi

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Fruit

    • green
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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