Kiwiberry ‘Issai’ (Self-Fertile) in Pot 19cm

SKU: OZKIWI19 ,    |   Plants

17.90

A compact, self-fertile kiwi vine that produces smooth, bite-sized kiwis. It’s well-suited to Malta’s warm Mediterranean climate when given some protection from extreme summer heat.

17 in stock

Description

💧 Watering

Water 2-3 times weekly in summer; keep soil evenly moist, especially during fruiting.
Reduce watering in winter when the plant is dormant.
Avoid waterlogging and ensure good drainage.

☀️ Sunlight

Prefers full sun to partial shade.
In Malta, provide some protection from strong afternoon sun to prevent leaf scorch.

🍃 Foliage / 🌸 Flowering / 🍇 Fruiting

Deciduous vine with heart-shaped green leaves.
Small white flowers appear in late spring.
Produces smooth-skinned, sweet mini kiwis from late summer to autumn.

🪴 Potting Mix

Fertile, well-draining soil rich in organic matter.
Slightly acidic to neutral pH preferred.

🌿 Fertilizer

Feed every 4-6 weeks in spring–summer with a potassium-rich fertilizer to encourage fruiting.
Stop feeding once fruiting ends.

✅🐕🐈 Pet Safety

Non-toxic to cats and dogs.

🌬️ Additional Notes

Self-fertile: Only one plant needed for fruiting.
Provide a strong trellis or support for climbing vines.
Prune in winter to maintain shape and encourage new fruiting wood.

 

*Pictures shown may vary from actual product due to the live nature of the items. Some items may be out of stock for various reasons, we will issue a refund or offer alternatives should that be the case.
The Price is per one individual plant.

**This plant is labeled as non-toxic to cats and dogs by the ASPCA. However, be advised that the consumption of any plant material may cause vomiting and gastrointestinal upset for dogs and cats. Sherries will not be held accountable to any symptom. If you believe that your animal is ill or may have ingested a poisonous substance, please contact a vet immediately.

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