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    VITIS
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    VITIS

    Commonly known as Grape vine

    Genus of about 65 species of climbers, occasionally shrubs, found in woodland, woodland margins and thickets in northern temperate regions.

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    • Good to know
      Edible varieties for fruits and winemaking. Requires long, hot summers for ripening fruit. Ornamental for foliage and fruits.
    • Deciduous
    • Climber
      Some of these climbing plants will need trellis or wire supports if grown on walls or fences. Other grow aerial roots and are self-clinging
      Woody tendril climber
    • Fruit
      Plants which produce an edible or ornamental fruit
    • Zero Rated Item
      No VAT on this plant
      Edible varieties.
    • Against a wall
      South or south-west wall suits outdoor varieties.
    • harmful if eaten
      Dogs
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    Varieties
    VITIS 'Black Alicante'
    Dark blue grapes from mid Sept-Oct
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £18.50
    VITIS 'Black Hamburg'
    Best black eating grape, mid Aug-Sept
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £18.50
    VITIS 'Brant'
    Hardy blue grape, mid Oct
     
    3 Litre Deep
    £18.50
    VITIS 'Golden Champion'
    Yellow grape, late Sept-Oct
     
    2 Litre
    £18.50
    VITIS 'Muscat of Alexandria'
    Green eating grape, Sept-Oct
     
    2 Litre
    £18.50
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    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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    VITIS coignetiae
    Very vigorous climber with large ovate leaves and excellent autumn colour
     
    3 Litre Deep
    £18.50
    VITIS coignetiae 'Claret Cloak'
    Crimson climber
    Large deeply cut, rounded leaves, purple when new and colouring red-orange in autumn
     
    3 Litre Deep
    £24.00
    VITIS vinifera 'Purpurea'
    Common grape vine
    Large leaves, deep purple
     
    3 Litre Deep
    £23.00

    Useful extras...

    Garden Goodies
    Slate Plant Labels
    These wonderfully tactile natural slate plant labels are hand made in Cornwall and come with a chalk pen. Just stick them in your pot or border. Pack of 6.
    Stick in slate labels
    £10.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
    This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries. It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
    200g sachet
    £8.50
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