Fox Grape, Northern Fox Grape
Vitis Labrusca
Overview
Vitis labrusca, commonly known as Fox Grape, is a vigorous deciduous vine native to eastern North America. It features large, lobed leaves and clusters of aromatic, purple-black grapes that reach up to 1 inch in diameter. This hardy plant thrives in USDA zones 5-8, preferring full sun and well-drained soil. When mature, it can extend over 50 feet in length, providing robust foliage and delightful summer shade.
Sun Full, ShadeWater High, MediumZones 9–10Type Vine
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Shade
- Water
- High, Medium
- USDA zones
- 9–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Vine
- Family
- Vitaceae
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