Scuppernong Grape Vine is a delicious fruit that grows in warm climates. Grown naturally, it produces large, juicy grapes perfect for snacking or making wine. Ideal for growing zones 7-10.
Scuppernong Grape Vine
The Scuppernong grape vine is a variety of muscadine grape that is native to the southeastern United States. It is a popular choice for home gardeners because it is relatively easy to grow and is resistant to most pests and diseases. Scuppernong grapes are large, greenish-bronze in color, and have a sweet flavor. They can be eaten fresh, made into juice or jelly, or used to make wine.
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Scuppernong grape vines are vigorous growers and can reach heights of 20 feet or more. They prefer full sun and well-drained soil. Scuppernong grape vines are self-fertile, so only one vine is needed to produce fruit.
To plant a Scuppernong grape vine, dig a hole that is twice as wide as the root ball of the vine. Place the vine in the hole and backfill with soil, tamping down gently to remove any air pockets. Water the vine deeply.
Water your Scuppernong grape vine regularly, especially during the first year. Fertilize the vine once a year in the spring with a balanced fertilizer that is designed for fruit trees and vines.
Prune your Scuppernong grape vine lightly in the late winter or early spring. Remove any dead or diseased wood, and prune the vine to maintain its desired shape.
Scuppernong grapes are typically ready to harvest in late summer or early fall. The fruit is ripe when it is greenish-bronze in color and has a soft texture.
Here are some tips for growing Scuppernong grape vines:
- Choose a location that gets full sun and has well-drained soil.
- Water the vine regularly, especially during the first year.
- Fertilize the vine once a year in the spring with a balanced fertilizer that is designed for fruit trees and vines.
- Prune the vine lightly in the late winter or early spring.
- Harvest the grapes in late summer or early fall.
- Be on the lookout for pests and diseases, and take steps to control them if necessary.
With proper care, your Scuppernong grape vine will thrive and produce delicious fruit for many years to come.
The Lane Muscadine Grape Vine is a new cultivar released from the University of Georgia muscadine breeding program in 2012. It is a vigorous and productive vine that produces medium to large, black grapes. The grapes have a crisp skin and firm pulp which adheres to the skin. They are very sweet with 19% sugar. The Lane Muscadine Grape Vine is a self-fertile variety, so it does not need another vine to produce fruit.
The Lane Muscadine Grape Vine is an early season variety, ripening in the first two weeks of August in south Georgia. It is a good choice for home gardeners and commercial growers alike. The grapes are excellent for eating fresh, making juice, or wine.
Here are some tips for growing and caring for the Lane Muscadine Grape Vine:
- Choose a sunny spot for your vine. It needs at least 6 hours of sunlight per day.
- Plant your vine in well-drained soil.
- Water your vine regularly, especially during hot weather.
- Fertilize your vine every few weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
- Mulch around your vine to help retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Prune your vine regularly to remove dead or diseased wood.
The Lane Muscadine Grape Vine is a relatively low-maintenance vine. With proper care, it will thrive for many years to come.
Here are some additional tips for growing and caring for muscadine grape vines in general:
- Muscadine grape vines are tolerant of a wide range of soils, but they prefer well-drained, sandy loam soils.
- Muscadine grape vines are also tolerant of drought, but they will produce better fruit if they are watered regularly, especially during hot weather.
- Muscadine grape vines are relatively pest- and disease-resistant, but they can be susceptible to some pests and diseases, such as grape leafhopper, grape berry moth, and black rot.
- To prevent pests and diseases, it is important to inspect your vines regularly and to take steps to control any problems that you find.
Muscadine grape vines are a delicious and rewarding crop to grow. With proper care, they will provide you with many years of enjoyment.
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
Growing Zones: 6-10
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Mature Height: | 15 to 20 Feet |
Sunlight: | Full Sun |
Mature width: | 10 to 15 Feet |
Botanical Name: | Vitis rotundifolia 'Tara' |