
How to grow kiwi fruits in kenya
Kiwi is a rapidly growing vining plant that produces delicious, bright green fruit with a non-edible fuzzy brown exterior. The fruit is the most nutritious fruit in the world.Kiwi is a temperate fruit and it can do well in the temperate regions of Kenya like Central, Western highlands, Central Rift Valley and others.
It can grow in a wide range of soils provided they are well-drained and have pH of 5.0 and 6.5. In order for the plant to set fruit, both male and female kiwi vines are necessary; in fact, at least one male plant for every eight female kiwi plants is required. With a flavor somewhere between pineapple and berries.
Female vines 15 feet apart generally; some hardy kiwis can be planted closer together at 8 feet apart. The males do not need to be right next to the females but at least within a distance of 50 feet. They can also be planted right next to the female if you have a space issues. In Kenya it is one of the most expensive fruit each fruit retailing between sh 100 to 150. The fruit matures after 2 years and has a lifespan of more than 30 years.
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Hi Oxfarm.I am interested in growing kiwi.Where does one get the vines and at how much? Thank you
Great information there. Can the kiwi plant do in Bahati,Nakuru county? I’m indeed interested. Regards.
Where can get kiwi fruit seedlings?
Hae, oxfarmorganic I like your detailed info.
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how do you differentiate between male and female plant?
Can Kiwi farming do well in Kikuyu area in Kiambu
Hi Emily yes it can do well.
Where can I get the seeds?
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Can It grow in Mombasa?
Can Kiwi fruit do well in Kitui?
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Hi… thank you so much for this infor about kiwi fruit. I live in kajiado county and have a piece of land… can it do well there.
Can Kiwi be grown in Ruai
Need to know more on Kiwi plant. Can it grow in Nyeri? How much a seedling?
I would like to know more about kiwi fruits am in embu
Can kiwi plants do well in kangema area, near the town centre?
Where can one get Kiwi fruits vines or nurseries?
can it thirve in Makueni?
Thanks for the useful information you share with farmers.And I have a question; can Kiwi fruit do well in Ukambani warm/hot area with adequate irrigation?
Can kiwi fruits do well in ukanbani mbooni
Can kiwi fruits do well in ukambani mbooni
Where can I get the Kiwi seedlings and can they do well in Kitale? Which other fruit would you advice for Kitale
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Where can I get kiwi ? fruit seedlings? Can it do well in Kaiti constituency, upper Makueni?
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