Catawba Grape Vine

Hardy and vigorous, the Catawba grape is the leading grape for American wine and juice. It also makes an excellent choice for fresh eating, jellies, and jams. The vine will produce bunches of coppery-red grapes from late September to October. Full sun Fast growing vine;   Zone: 5 - 8 Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat. Attributes Produces bunches of medium-sized, coppery-red hybrid grapes with a full, sweet flavor. Yields ripe fruit typically in late September “October. Is self-fertile, but planting more than one vine is recommended for the best crop. Requires a strong trellis, fence or arbor for support. Should be planted 6 “8' apart. 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: 5-8 Mature Height: 5 to 7 Feet Sunlight: Full Sun Mature width: 8 to 10 Feet Botanical Name: Vitis labrusca × Vitis vinifera