Grape (Vitis vinifera) is a deciduous climbing vine that produces juicy, sweet grapes in multiple colors. Perfect for edible gardens, backyard trellises, and home orchards, grapevines provide both ornamental appeal and delicious fruit.
This plant thrives in full sun, prefers well-drained, fertile soil, and is Non-GMO, making it ideal for gardeners who want diverse, high-quality grapes from seed.
Features
- Produces juicy, sweet grapes in mixed colors
- Suitable for edible gardens, backyard trellises, and home orchards
- Climbing vine adds ornamental value to any garden
- Non-GMO seeds
- Low-maintenance perennial vine
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Vitis vinifera
- Common Name: Grape
- Plant Type: Deciduous perennial vine
- Growth Habit: Climbing vine suitable for trellises and arbors
- Mature Height: 6–12 ft (supports required for full growth)
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–10
- Sun Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral (6.0–7.0)
- Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
- Germination Time: 2–4 weeks
- Days to Fruit: 2–3 years from seed under optimal conditions
- Seed Type: Non-GMO
- Container Friendly: Suitable for large containers or trellises
- Climate Preference: Temperate regions with cold winters
- Suggested Growing Sites: Trellises, edible gardens, backyard orchards, containers
- Winter Care: Mulch base and protect young seedlings from frost
Planting Guide
- Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before planting to improve germination.
- Sow seeds 1/4–1/2 inch deep in well-draining seed-starting mix.
- Keep soil moist and maintain temperatures of 65–75°F (18–24°C) until germination.
- Transplant seedlings to trellises, garden beds, or containers after reaching 6–8 inches tall.
- Provide full sun and regular watering; prune vines to maintain shape and encourage fruiting.