Please click one of the other regions below to switch to another edition. These fruits ripen in late fall and are generally available in November, December and January, although they may be kept in cold storage to extend the season to mid-spring. Maybe it was seen as spam, please browse some more articles on our site before trying again. According to one Turkish exporter, the hot weather did lead to slightly smaller sizes than last year. May. Wednesday, 28 October 2020. If you keep getting this message, please enable cookies in your browser. June–August. The trio were involved in the Warriors’ 27-13 defeat to Munster on a wet old night at Scotstoun. Hardy kiwi fruits may be available as early as July. The race to qualify for the season ending ATP Finals in London will go to the final regular season tournament for Kiwi Michael Venus and his Australian partner John Peers. Glasgow’s Kiwi contingent of TJ Ioane, Aki Seiuli and Fotu Lokotui have endured a tough start to the PRO14 with the Warriors. This year, the weather has continued to be hot and as a result the harvest will be larger than previous years. europe. Actinidia deliciosa and Actinidia chinensis are warm-season fruits, best in USDA Zones 7 to 10. The main market for our kiwis is in Europe, but we also export the fruits to Russia, the Middle East and countries in North Africa. Growing Kiwifruit Receive the daily newsletter in your email for free | Click here, << Back Kiwis in Europe: Why New Zealand Rugby and the Chiefs still miss Charlie Ngatai . With Formula 1's return now locked in for the start of July, promising Kiwi F2 driver Marcus Armstrong will head back to Europe to begin his season. The Turkish kiwi season is in full swing and demand seems to be strong at the moment. A new initiative is offering Kiwis a $1000 incentive to try their hand at seasonal work, in a bid to stem a severe labour shortage in the horticulture sector. For the home gardeners, this allows you to pick fruits at maximum ripeness. You can grow kiwifruit in almost any soil, although it will do best in a slightly acidic soil. Kiwifruit (often shortened to kiwi outside Australia and New Zealand) or Chinese gooseberry is the edible berry of several species of woody vines in the genus Actinidia. for Western-/Northern Europe Jan Feb Mar April May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Apples Apricots Pears Blackberries, brambles Strawberries Blueberries, bilberries Raspberries Elderberries Red, black, white currants Sweet cherries Sour cherries Mirabelle plums, greengage plums Peaches, nectarines Best time. The last fruit will be picked in June. You can pick individual fruits, but most people pick the cluster and let the fruit finish ripening at room temperature. Welcome to Zespri Kiwifruit. Fuzzy or hairy kiwi is the common grocery store variety, Actinidia deliciosa. FreshPlaza.com. Dorì is a variety of yellow pulpy actinidia born from the all-Italian research between the University of Udine and University of Bologna after a long period started in the year 2000, of observations in the experimental fields of Cadriano (Bologna). Hardy kiwifruit grow in clusters and the individual fruits in a cluster also ripen at different times. Kiwi fruit have bright green flesh and a brown, hairy skin. Actinidia kolomikta and Actinidia arguta can also be grown in those zones. The new kiwi season has just started, and we see high demand. Fertilize every other month during the growing season. The product is great for storing in the winter, so we’ll be able to supply them for a long time. Based on your current location, we selected the Europe edition of FreshPlaza.com for you, You are currently in the Europe edition of FreshPlaza.com. Skip to main content. We require you to complete all the text fields marked with *. Mixed news for Kiwi doubles stars in Europe. In the US, most commercial kiwifruits are grown in California. The hot weather has also had an impact on the sizes of the kiwis, which are slightly smaller than in earlier seasons.