Actinidia arguta 'Kokuwa' - 40-50 CM C3

Description
The Tara vine 'Kokuwa' (Actinidia arguta) produces red-purple-coloured, small, medium-firm fruits. They are oval and have a sweet flavour. Well-drained, humus-rich, lime-free, nutrient-rich soil and a sunny location create the ideal conditions for a high-yielding harvest from August. Its white flowers are a beautiful sight. With its climbing habit, the Tara vine 'Kokuwa' grows to around 7 m high and 2.5 m wide.

Bulletpoints
* sweet flavour * easy to care for

Spread
China to Korea.

Frost hardiness
The Tara vine 'Kokuwa' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Climbing. Generally grows 0.6 - 1.5 m per year.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Actinidia arguta 'Kokuwa' prefers nutrient-rich, sufficiently moist soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- Fruit trees planted in spring must be watered generously throughout the summer. Well-rooted plants only require additional water in extremely dry conditions. - Frozen shoots should be cut back to the healthy wood as soon as there is no longer any danger of frost.

Flower
Actinidia arguta 'Kokuwa' forms cupped, white flowers arranged in umbels from June.

Fruit
The red-purple coloured, small berries have a sweet taste. The red-purple-coloured flesh of these oval berries is medium firm; the skin is edible. Ripening time from August.

Use
Fresh consumption, consumption