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November 21st, 2025
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Each week, enjoy exclusives on Plants and our tips for your Plantations |
| Plant of the week: Red Heart Kiwi |
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After the classical green kiwi, and the yellow kiwi, here's the new star: The Red Heart Kiwi! The varieties with a red heart that we are proposing have everything: an intensely sweet flavour without any acidity and lots of vitamins.
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| Our varieties: Kiwi 'Wonder' and 'Gold'n Red' |
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Discover these two varieties to produce fruits with yellow flesh and a red heart.
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Kiwi 'Wonder' (Female)
- Aspect of the Fruit: Skin is smooth or hardly furry, golden brown.
- Flesh: Golden yellow with red heart, very pronounced.
- Taste: Very sweet, delicate, without acidity.
- Harvest: Often early: end of September to mid-October.
- Hardiness: Good, generally down to -15 °C (but beware of late frost).
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Kiwi 'Gold'n Red' (Female)
- Aspect of the Fruit: Skin is smooth or hardly furry, light brown.
- Flesh: Bright yellow with red heart, delicate.
- Taste: Very sweet, juicy, without acidity.
- Harvest: End of season: October-November.
- Hardiness: Good, often down to -12 °C.
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| News of the week: Rose bushes with bare roots are still available! |
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One famous French gardener's saying states that "on Saint-Catherine's Day (25th November), all plants take roots".
Rose bushes with bare roots are still available through the month of November, and it's the perfect season to plant them!
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| A reader's Question: "What are the male pollinators for the Kiwi 'Wonder' and 'Gold'n Red' ?" |
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To obtain fruits, it is necessary to plant a male kiwi nearby. The recommended male pollinator kiwis for 'Wonder' and 'Gold'n Red' are the 'Tomuri' and 'Belen' varieties.
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