| General Description | Kiwi 'Jenny' is a self-fertile, hardy climbing vine with broad green leaves on red petioles and cup-shaped, cream-coloured flowers that become sweet egg-shaped green-fleshy fruit. |
| Landscape | Ideal for a fruit or kitchen garden, climbing along a wall, trellis or fence. |
| Cultivation | Grow in a sheltered, sunny location in moist, well-drained, fertile soil. Sensitive to unfavourable weather conditions. Incorporate well rotted manure or compost into the soil before planting. Provide appropriate support for the twining stems. Takes about 2 - 3 years to produce fruit, 5 years for best yield. |
| Notable Specimens | RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description | Globose, surrounded by fuzzy, light brown bracts. |
| Leaf Description | Broadly rounded, cordate (heart-shaped at the base with stalk attaching in the cleft), bluntly tipped, venation reticulate (smaller veins forming a network). |
| Flower Description | Cup-shaped, with cream-coloured petals and plentiful stamens topped with creamy yellow anthers. Self-fertile. |
| Fruit Description | Egg-shaped, sweet green flesh covered by a thin, fuzzy, light-brown skin, ripening in August and September. |
