
Mustang grape
Vitis mustangensis
Mustang grape is a vigorous native Texas vine that produces small, dark purple grapes suitable for wildlife and jelly-making. It requires very strong support structures due to its aggressive growth habit and heavy fruit clusters. Plant in well-draining soil and provide regular pruning to control size and improve air circulation.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
120″ – 240″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
144″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days During Growing Season • Deep Watering Until Soil Is Saturated, Then Allow To Dry Completely Between Waterings
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
-5° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 120″
Root Depth
Deep
Foliage
Medium
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken May 7, 2020 by Bre Bitz (cc-by-sa)
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