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    VITIS
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© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. ECHIUM pininana and VITIS
© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. ECHIUM pininana and VITIS
© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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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
    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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    VITIS vinifera 'Purpurea'
    Common grape vine
    Large leaves, deep purple
     
    3 Litre Deep
    £23.00

    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
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