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Vitaceae
Frost grape
Vitis vulpina
Also known as Winter grape, Vitis cordifolia var. foetida, Fox grape, Vitis cordifolia var. vulpina
Native Plants · Native · Grape · Vine · Wildlife · Fall · Color · Hardy · Climbing · Fruit · Natural
Frost grape is a hardy native vine that's extremely low maintenance once established. It produces small grapes that attract wildlife and provides excellent fall color. Plant in well-draining soil and provide sturdy support as it can grow quite large.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 8 hours
- Watering
- Water deeply, allow soil to dry between waterings · Every 7-10 days
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 6–7.5
- Temperature
- -5°F to 95°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 5a-10b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 10 ft – 20 ft
- Spread
- 10 ft
- Spacing
- 72 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Deep
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Fine
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Alabama, Arkansas, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York
- Attracts
- Bees, Birds
Sources: trefle, usda
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