Grapevine (Vitis vinifera) — climbing plant.
Grapevine (Vitis vinifera) – climbing plant. The grapevine covers pergolas, giving shade and sweet grapes; a vigorous, rustic climber.
Benefits
- Quickly covers pergolas and trellises
- Decorative vertical flowering
Seasonal care
- Spring: Start of the growing season: apply a suitable fertiliser and provide sun or partial shade.
- Summer: Water moderately.
- Autumn: Harvest when ripe (September–October). Autumn is the ideal time for planting.
- Winter: Frost-hardy – overwinters outdoors. Prune in late winter if needed.
Specifications
- Botanical name: Vitis vinifera
- Botanical family: Vitaceae
- Life cycle: Perennial
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Exposure: Sun / partial shade
- Placement: Outdoors
- Growth rate: Fast
- Minimum temperature: -18 °C
- Drought resistance: Medium
- Mature height: 300-800 cm
- Mature width: 100-200 cm
- Flowering period: Summer
- Flower colour: Mixed
- Fragrance: Subtle
- Fruiting period: September–October
- Soil: Fertile, well drained
- pH: 6,0-7,5
- Watering: Moderate
- Fertilising: Spring–summer
- Pruning: After flowering
- Mulching: Recommended
- Product code: 4037944
- EAN code: 6420384037944
Warnings
- Needs support staking
- Prune to control vigour
Frequently asked questions
Does it survive winter outdoors?
Yes, it is frost-hardy and overwinters outdoors without problems in Romania.
What exposure and watering does it prefer?
Sun / partial shade; moderate watering. The grapevine covers pergolas, giving shade and sweet grapes; a vigorous, rustic climber.
When is it harvested / does it fruit?
Fruiting period: September-October.
