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Actinidia arguta 'Issai' - Issai Hardy Kiwi Vine

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Actinidia arguta 'Issai' is a fast-growing vine with both visual and practical allure. Often known as the Issai Hardy Kiwi Vine, this versatile plant presents a stunning and lush display of vibrant green, heart-shaped leaves. The foliage serves as a beautiful canvas for the tiny, aromatic creamy-white flowers that bloom under the sun's warm gaze in the early days of summer. As the season evolves, the vine bears smooth, grape-sized, delectable fruits that mature into a rich green hue by fall. As a self-pollinating plant, 'Issai' is an efficient choice for those space-conscious gardeners who crave a fruitful harvest without compromising beauty. Happily adaptable to various soil types, 'Issai' thrives best in sunny, well-drained locales. Its high tolerance for cooler climates and stature reaching heights of 15-20 feet add to its impressive adaptability. Despite its transcendent beauty, it maintains a moderate water usage, making it an ideal combination of low-maintenance and high-impact in any landscape design.

  • Size: Can grow up to 15-20 feet tall
  • Flowers: Small, creamy-white flowers
  • Foliage: Bright green, heart-shaped leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Edible fruit: Produces grape-sized, smooth-skinned fruits
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