|  Twigs and Buds
Actinidia Arguta, Hardy Kiwi
 Class: VineGenus: Actinidia
 Species: Arguta
 This dioecious vine is often suggested as a substitute for the true kiwi. Both male and female vinesmust be grown in order to obtain fruit. The fragrant, white flowers are followed by green, hairless, edible fruit. The plant tolerates a range of growing conditions and requires regular pruning
    Where in the Zoo: vines are located at the Primates, Francois Langur viewing (over head)
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