This class act SunGold kiwifruit orchard has been set up with the latest orchard design and technology, with no expense spared. Our vendors have had 40 years' experience in growing kiwifruit and they know what is required from an orchard to produce quality fruit and maximise reliable production.
Property highlights:
• State-of-the-art set up is well designed with significant unamortised capital expenditure still to benefit a new owner
• Orchard yet to reach full maturity. This season's aim is for around 24,000 trays
• 6x4.2m spacings, double planted, M33 strip male, heavy gauge steel ag beam pergola structure
• 1.73can/ha of six year old rootstock plants, four year graft with established leaders and primary canes
• 1.39can/ha were grafted around three years ago with established leaders and secondary canes
• 3.12 hectares of net-pro cover, high wire (to train new cane)
• Consented bore with automated frost protection and irrigation, plus 90,000 litres of water storage capacity
• A mature avocado grove of approximately 60 Hass trees
• 180sqm four bedroom home (more or less) with views of the Kaimai Ranges
• Handy to amenities and services just 5km from Katikati Township