A vigorous, early-fruiting variety with large, round, purple-skinned fruit and aromatic, juicy pulp. ‘Sunshine Special’ is known for its fast growth, high yield, and reliable performance in warmer climates. Its attractive green foliage and climbing habit make it ideal for covering fences, trellises, or pergolas while also providing delicious fruit
Pollinators
Self-Fertile
Care Requirements
Plant in a sunny, sheltered position with well-drained, fertile soil. Water regularly during dry periods and feed with a high-potassium fertiliser during the growing season to encourage flowering and fruiting. Mulch to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds. Prune after fruiting to control growth and improve air circulation. Provide strong support for climbing.
