About
A vigorous, deciduous tendril-climber from eastern North America with large, broadly ovate, sometimes three-lobed, dark green leaves densely hairy on the underside, turning yellow, orange, and red in autumn, and clusters of small, purple-black, foxy-flavoured edible grapes. The parent of many North American grape cultivars, including Concord.
About the genus
A genus of hybrid, deciduous flowering trees with long, tapered dark green foliage and large, frilly pink or white flowers with striped throats, appearing in the summer and autumn
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.