
Key Features
Special considerations
Growing and Care Instructions
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Fertilizing
Apply balanced fertilizer in spring before growth resumes; avoid high nitrogen
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Watering
Regular watering; keep soil evenly moist but not soggy
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Light Requirements
Full sun
Type | Male Kiwi Vine – Pollinator (non-fruiting) |
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Lifespan | 30–50 years when properly cared for |
Growth | Fast-growing, vigorous climbing vine |
Max Height | 15–20 ft (can grow longer if unpruned) |
Max Width | 6–10 ft with support |
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USDA Zones: 7–9
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Tomuri Fuzzy Kiwi (Male Pollinator Vine)
Short Description :
The Tomuri Fuzzy Kiwi is a vigorous male pollinator vine required for fruit production on female fuzzy kiwi varieties such as Vincent. Cold-hardy, fast-growing, and essential for home orchards.
Bring your kiwi orchard to life with the Tomuri Fuzzy Kiwi (Male Pollinator Vine).
This vigorous climbing vine does not produce fruit but plays a vital role in pollination, ensuring your female kiwi vines—such as the popular Vincent Fuzzy Kiwi—produce heavy crops of sweet, tangy fruit.
🌱 Key Features:
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Male pollinator variety – does not bear fruit
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Compatible with female Vincent Fuzzy Kiwi and other fuzzy kiwi types
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Fast-growing, hardy vine for home orchards and gardens
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Large, fragrant white blossoms attract pollinators in spring
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Provides the essential pollen needed for successful fruit set
🌿 Growing & Care:
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Hardiness: Zones 7–9 (tolerates cold to ~10°F)
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Light: Full sun for best flowering and pollination
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Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil with regular moisture
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Growth Habit: Vigorous climbing vine – requires a sturdy trellis, arbor, or fence
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Bloom Time: Spring, coinciding with female kiwi bloom
🌸 Pollination Notes:
One Tomuri male vine can pollinate up to 8 female vines when planted nearby. For best results, plant within 50 feet of your female kiwi plants.