Allison
Variety of Kiwi · Actinidia deliciosa
Early, broadly rounded kiwi from the classic New Zealand cultivar group.
🇳🇿 New Zealand 1920
Taste & characteristics
Taste
juicysweetaromaticrefreshing
Profile
- Parentage
- Frühe neuseeländische Sämlingsselektion
- Pollination
- dioecious – separate male and female plants
- Fruit weight
- 70 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Broad-oval to heart-shaped fruit (~70 g) with hairy skin and green flesh.
Growth
Female cultivar, needs a male pollinator. Early-flowering, similar to Abbott.
Yield
Good, even yield; frost-sensitive due to early bloom.
Notes
Part of the old Abbott/Allison/Bruno/Monty group that preceded Hayward.
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