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Elmwood

Variety of Kiwi · Actinidia deliciosa
Large-fruited, late-ripening kiwi of the Hayward type.
Edible value9Medicinal value6Other uses3
🇺🇸 USA 1970

Taste & characteristics

Taste

juicysweetaromatic

Profile

Parentage
Großfruchtige Actinidia deliciosa Selektion
Pollination
dioecious – separate male and female plants
Fruit weight
110 g

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Flowering
Fruit harvest
Storage

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Large, oval fruit (~110 g) with hairy skin and green flesh, similar to Hayward.

Growth

Female cultivar, needs a male pollinator. Late-flowering and late-ripening.

Yield

Good fruit size and storage; an alternative or complement to Hayward.

Notes

Large-fruited cultivar selected in California, valued in home gardens.

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