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    VITIS
    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.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • 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
    Not available until May 2026
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    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
    Available late spring to early summer 2026
    Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    VITIS coignetiae
    Very vigorous climber with large ovate leaves and excellent autumn colour
     
    3 Litre Deep
    £18.50
    Available late spring to early summer 2026
    Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    VITIS vinifera 'Purpurea'
    Common grape vine
    Large leaves, deep purple
     
    3 Litre Deep
    £24.00

    Useful extras...

    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
    Garden Goodies
    Brown / Green Twine
    Natural garden twine, 500 grams, 350 metres. Ideal in the garden or the home.
    Small
    £5.00
    Large
    £10.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Afterplant - Tomatoes
    AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
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