Agriculture review

Where Are Kiwis Grown?

आदित्य अभिषेक

Kiwi also known as "Chinese Gooseberry" is a deciduous vine fruit crop that are cultivated in temperate climate.

एलोवेरा की उत्पत्ति

कीवी originated in China. Before 20th Century Kiwi was popular as "Yang Tao." China is still the largest producer of Kiwi.

Other Countries

After China, Italy, New Zealand, Iran, Chile, Greece, France, Turkey, etc. are the largest producer of Kiwi. 

climate

Kiwis are grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 5 to 9. It requires 800 chilling hours for successful cultivation.

मिट्टी

You can grow kiwi in well drained, sandy loam soil rich in organic matter that has soil pH 6.5 to 7.3.

Region

Hilly region that are above 800 to 1500 metres above mean sea level are best for cultivation of Kiwi, 

तापमान

If summer temperature rises above 35 degree Celsius, then cultivation of Kiwi is not possible. 

Nutrition

Kiwi fruits are packed with Vitamin-B and C, Potassium, Phosphorus, & Calcium. Eating kiwi helps in reducing risk of heart disease

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