Thompson & Morgan Actinidia (Kiwi) chinensis Atlas 15cm Potted Plant x 3

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Garden Leisure

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Robert Dyas

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Thompson Morgan

Kiwi 'Atlas' is the perfect companion for any kiwi orchard, renowned for its vigorous growth and essential role as a pollinator for female kiwi plants. This handsome vine features heart-shaped leaves and adorns itself with creamy-white, lightly fragrant flowers in early summer, creating a haven for beneficial insects. Its pollination capabilities extend to up to 8 female kiwi vines, ensuring a bountiful harvest of delicious kiwi fruits. While 'Atlas' does not bear fruit itself, its pivotal role in the orchard ecosystem makes it indispensable for successful kiwi cultivation. Ideal for sunny locations with fertile, well-drained soil, Kiwi 'Atlas' thrives in sheltered positions due to its sensitivity to adverse weather conditions. Prior to planting, enrich the soil with well-rotted manure or compost to support its vigorous growth. Provide sturdy support for its twining stems using wires strung between robust posts, allowing you to train it as an espalier for optimal growth and fruit produ

46.99 GBP