{"id":3899,"date":"2024-02-14T05:13:08","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T05:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/?p=3899"},"modified":"2024-02-14T05:13:11","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T05:13:11","slug":"heres-how-to-grow-a-kiwi-tree-in-a-pot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/?p=3899","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s how to grow a kiwi tree in a pot!\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-0450f28e-1694-4566-a4c8-9f96cf9c7633\">Delicious and fresh, kiwis come from the Asian continent.&nbsp;Italy is the third largest producer in the world, after China and New Zealand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-cfc802b5-a3b6-4ebc-8c6e-32137a67e58b\">But did you know that it is now possible&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>to grow kiwis in pots at home<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;thanks to a variety of smaller plants?&nbsp;If the idea of \u200b\u200bplanting kiwis at home appeals to you, I will explain in detail&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>how to grow them in pots.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-86d80cbd-90cc-4dae-a46b-efdb57da926a\">How to grow a young kiwi in a pot?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-773213e7-28bc-4ea2-861d-797cae543257\">Before starting, it is good to know that&nbsp;<strong>a kiwi produces fruit for 3-5 years<\/strong>&nbsp;.&nbsp;To obtain a plant you need&nbsp;<strong>seeds<\/strong>&nbsp;, available in nurseries or on the Internet.&nbsp;However, it is also possible to purchase pre-formed seedlings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-07072f49-b88a-4fe7-a489-6a88812a6cfc\">So opt for a&nbsp;<strong>large pot, 45-50 cm high<\/strong>&nbsp;, with drainage holes.&nbsp;If the plant grows out of the pot, you can move it to a larger pot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-ba38efbe-e307-4c87-82a7-67f84127a962\">The kiwi needs some kind of support because it can reach several meters in height.&nbsp;However, if you prune it correctly, you will be able to control this height.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-cf81a5f4-6e44-4d43-9aa1-fce7f30c3b36\">Choose well-drained soil, rich in organic matter and with a slightly alkaline pH, to grow your kiwis.&nbsp;This way you will get a healthy plant and a good harvest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-48a170ea-127c-403e-9f3c-60f4b5cad2cc\">To ensure your plant grows in the best possible conditions, place it in a bright area of \u200b\u200bthe house.&nbsp;If the plant is placed outdoors, it must be protected from frost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-9c3f9655-1f02-4646-bafd-826398ad9374\">As for the plant&#8217;s soil, it is necessary to always keep it moist without overwatering.&nbsp;Excessive accumulation of water can cause the roots to rot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-3efb3ead-454d-461c-a6a1-3e188614841b\">If you follow all these tips to the letter, you will be able&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>to have a beautiful kiwi tree at home&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>and harvest the fruits at the right time.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delicious and fresh, kiwis come from the Asian continent.&nbsp;Italy is the third largest producer in the world, after China and New Zealand. 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