General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Vine
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 40 feet or more
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Other: Oval, reddish in color turning dark purple-black when ripe.
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Espalier
Edible Parts: Fruit
Eating Methods: Raw
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Pollinators: Various insects

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Common names
  • Muscadine Grape

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Location: National Botanical Garden (DC) | November 2022
Date: 2022-11-26

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