Kiowa is an extremely large berry and 10 can fill a half-pint container. The best quality and best firmness of all varieties. Long harvest season of 6 weeks. Heavy producer. 1996 University of Arkansas introduction. Thorny bush. Kiowa is a low chilling variety, probably as low as 200 hours. Native Space 5' circle or 5' apart in 5' wide beds. Zones 6-9. Plant Patent #9861
Plant Characteristics | |
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Pest Resistance | Excellent |
Disease Resistance | Excellent |
Drought Tolerance | Very Good |
Heat Tolerance | Excellent |
Humidity Tolerance | Very Good |
Sun Tolerance | Excellent |
Wet Soil Tolerance | Fair |
Shade Tolerance | Good |
No Spray | Very Good |
Salt Tolerance | Fair |
Fresh for Kids | Very Good |
Deer Resistance | Fair |
Thorns | Yes |
Soil Type | Adaptable |
Edible Type | Fruit |
Self Fertile | Yes |
This information is accurate to the best of our knowledge, comments/opinions are always welcome |