About SNZI's Varieties

A cultivar for every climate.

Gold, red under development — a wide range of cultivars, all non-GMO, and bred over forty years by New Zealand's pre-eminent kiwifruit breeder.

2Colour classes — gold & green + red under development

21Varieties under active development

13New cross breeds from a single male (KZ71)

350hLowest chill requirement (H14)

The Skelton collection

Forty years of selective, natural breeding — chosen for the conditions you actually grow in.

We match varietals to environment, helping growers select the cultivar that best suits their region's chill hours, season length, and target market. Below is a selection of our cultivars; full technical detail is available to licensees.

Find the right variety for your region.

Our support team helps growers and licensees match cultivars to chill hours, season and target market.

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