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VITIS (Vine) A
deciduous climber which climbs using tendrils. Requires well-drained soil
in a sunny position.
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V. ‘Black Hamburgh’ (Also known as V.’ Schiava Grossa’ ) Greenish flowers, then grapes of dark blue-black with a white bloom when ripe. Deeply cut, green, leaves turn dark red to purple with distinct veins. Height can grow over 10 metres but can be pruned.
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 V. ‘Brant’ AGM Small greenish flowers followed by sweet, aromatic, grapes of dark blue-black with a white bloom when ripe. Deeply cut, green, leaves turn dark red to purple with distinct veins. Height can grow over 10 metres but can be pruned. |
V. cognetiae AGM Small, greenish, flowers followed by black fruits with a purple bloom. Broad, rounded, green leaves turn crimson and scarlet in the autumn. Height to 10 metres.
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V. cognetiae 'Claret Cloak’ Small, greenish, flowers followed by black fruits with a purple bloom. Broad, rounded, coppery purple, young, leaves turn green then crimson and scarlet in the autumn. Height to 10 metres.
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V. ‘Fragola’ (Was known as V. ‘ Strawberry Grape) Small greenish flowers followed by red grapes said to have a flavour reminiscent of strawberries. Deeply cut, green, leaves. Height can grow over 10 metres but can be pruned.
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| V. vinifera ‘Chardonnay’ Small greenish flowers followed by white grapes. Deeply cut, green, leaves. Height can grow over 10 metres but can be pruned. Best in the sun. An outdoor grape. |
V. vinifera ‘Madeleine Silvaner’ Small greenish flowers followed by white grapes. Deeply cut, green, leaves. Height can grow over 10 metres but can be pruned.
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V. vinifera ‘Muller-Thurgau’ Small greenish flowers followed by golden-brown grapes. Deeply cut, green, leaves. Height can grow over 10 metres but can be pruned.
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| V. vinifera ‘Purpurea’ AGM Greenish flowers, then grapes of blue-black. Deeply cut leaves turn red then purple. Height can grow over 6 metres but can be pruned. |
