Re: grapes/kiwi fruit
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- Subject: Re: grapes/kiwi fruit
- From: A* D* <a*@crwys.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Sun, 11 Apr 1999 20:37:00 +0000 (GMT)
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> Kiwi vines are male or female. You need one male for each four or five
> female plants for pollination. Commercial plantings use one variety of male
> and another variety of female vines, and seeds grown from these will be
> neither variety, but something altogether new.
>
> Pollinator@aol.com Dave Green Hemingway, SC USA
I have a kiwi fruit that claims not to need a separate pollinator. It
has survived this last winter and is now growing strongly. I can check
the name for you.
--
Allan Day Hereford allan@crwys.demon.co.uk
