MayaGardensInc Actinidia Deliciosa Hayward Kiwi

Yes. As a dioecious plant, the 'Hayward' female vine cannot produce fruit on its own. You must plant a male pollinator variety nearby to ensure successful pollination.

These are vigorous growers that can reach 15-20 feet in height. You should space them 10-12 feet apart to allow for proper airflow and to accommodate their sprawling nature on a trellis or arbor.

You can typically expect to see your first harvest 2-3 years after planting. Patience is key, as the vine needs time to establish its root system and mature before it begins fruiting.

This variety is hardy in USDA zones 7-9, with a minimum temperature tolerance of 0 to 10 degrees Fahrenheit. If your area experiences temperatures consistently colder than this, the vine may struggle to survive the winter.

This plant thrives in soil with a pH between 5.5 and 7.5. Ensure your planting site has well-draining soil, as these vines do not tolerate waterlogged roots.

Yes, it performs well in both full sun and part shade. While it prefers full sun for maximum fruit production, it will still grow effectively in partial shade conditions.