Trees hardy to -10°C. Fruit may be damaged at -3°C.
Fruit Size & Flavour
Large fruit with smooth textured pulp and sweet tasty flavour
Royalties
N/A
Non-propagation Agreement
N/A
Availability
Variety Fruiting Time
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Feijoa Arhart
Protected
Very early fruiter with aromatic generous pulp. Although untested on export market, 'Arhart' offers great potential for the early market. Great early season Fresh Market
Harvest
Early Fruiting. Mid March in the BOP.
Mature tree with good growing condition will yield 40kgs per tree
District Suitability
Habit
Strong tidy growth habit.
Estimated chill-hours
N/A
Frost tolerance
Yes although early frost will damage fruit
Fruit Size & Flavour
Good size fruit consistently averaging 150grams. Pulp very sweet and aromatic. Good shelf life.
Royalties
'One Off' plant base royalty
Non-propagation Agreement
Availability
Contact Andrew Boylan to discuss
Variety Fruiting Time
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Feijoa Den's Choice
Outstanding flavour
Harvest
APRIL/MAY Early-season
District Suitability
All but the coldest areas of N.Z.
Habit
Upright. Vigorous shoot growth
Estimated chill-hours
100 to 200 hours around 7°C
Frost tolerance
Trees hardy to -10°C. Fruit may be damaged at -3°C.
Fruit Size & Flavour
Medium to large fruit with amazing flavour and abundant, juicy pulp
Royalties
Non-propagation Agreement
Availability
Variety Fruiting Time
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Feijoa Golden Goose
Exclusive to Tharfield
Harvest
MAY/JUNE Mid to Late-season
District Suitability
All but the coldest areas of N.Z.
Habit
Medium height with rounded canopy.
Estimated chill-hours
100 to 200 hours around 7°C
Frost tolerance
Trees hardy to -10°C. Fruit may be damaged at -3°C.
Fruit Size & Flavour
Large to extra large fruit with smooth skin. Slightly acid flavour ripening to very sweet once picked. Long shelve life.
Royalties
Yes
Non-propagation Agreement
Yes
Availability
Variety Fruiting Time
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Feijoa Kakapo
Naturally open habit
Harvest
MAY Mid-season
District Suitability
All but the coldest areas of N.Z.
Habit
Compact open habit
Estimated chill-hours
100 to 200 hours around 7°C
Frost tolerance
Trees hardy to -10°C. Fruit may be damaged at -3°C.
Fruit Size & Flavour
Medium sized fruit. Sweet and tasty with abundant pulp
Royalties
Non-propagation Agreement
Availability
Variety Fruiting Time
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Feijoa Karamea
Smaller growing tree
Harvest
MAY Mid-season
District Suitability
All but the coldest areas of N.Z.
Habit
Compact bushy upright habit
Estimated chill-hours
100 to 200 hours around 7°C
Frost tolerance
Trees hardy to -10°C. Fruit may be damaged at -3°C.
Fruit Size & Flavour
Medium to Large fruit with tangy and tasty flavour
Royalties
Non-propagation Agreement
Availability
This variety is no longer grown as a standard line by Tharfield Nursery Ltd. If you are interested in this crop please ring us and we may be able to grow it for you. It will depend on volume and when required.
Variety Fruiting Time
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Feijoa Pounamu
Harvest
APRIL/MAY Early-season
District Suitability
All but the coldest areas of N.Z.
Habit
Upright spreading habit
Estimated chill-hours
100 to 200 hours around 7°C
Frost tolerance
Trees hardy to -10°C. Fruit may be damaged at -3°C.
Fruit Size & Flavour
Medium sized fruit with smooth skin and a tangy tasty flavour
Royalties
Non-propagation Agreement
Availability
Variety Fruiting Time
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Feijoa Unique
Self-fertile variety
Harvest
MARCH/APRIL Very Early-season
District Suitability
All but the coldest areas of N.Z.
Habit
Upright spreading habit
Estimated chill-hours
100 to 200 hours around 7°C
Frost tolerance
Trees hardy to -10°C. Fruit may be damaged at -3°C.
Fruit Size & Flavour
Small to medium fruit with smooth juicy pulp and a sweet mildly aromatic flavour
Royalties
N/A
Non-propagation Agreement
N/A
Availability
Variety Fruiting Time
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Feijoa White Goose
Exclusive to Tharfield
Harvest
APRIL/MAY Early-season
District Suitability
All but the coldest areas of N.Z.
Habit
Upright vigorous shoot growth
Estimated chill-hours
100 to 200 hours around 7°C
Frost tolerance
Trees hardy to -10°C. Fruit may be damaged at -3°C.
Fruit Size & Flavour
Large fruit with very sweet flavour and smooth soft juicy pulp
