Hirt's 2 Hardy Kiwi Plants - Actinidia - Ken's Red Female and Male Homegrown by Hirt's Gardens They can be grown in different types of soils; however, the soil must be well drained They are hardy in zones 4-9 A beautiful vine on it's own! The Hardy Arctic Kiwi is THE FRUIT OF THE FUTURE. Ken's Red is very sweet! The 2 plants you will receive (one male and one female). Shipped dormant in the winter.