Chardonnay Grape
Vitis vinifera 'Chardonnay'
Description | Possibly the most popular of all white wine grapes. Abundant clusters of small yellow-green grapes ripen in fall. With its vigorous twining, trailing habit, this vine is useful as a screen on arbors, or trailing along fences. Tolerant of urban pollution. Deciduous. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Inconspicuous spring flowers. |
Mature Size | Fast growing vine to 10 to 20 ft. each year. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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Special Features | Fall Color, Edible, Benefits Birds |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Landscape Use | Espalier, Privacy Screen |
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Flower Color | Green |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Fig (Ficus); Raspberry (Rubus); Rosemary (Rosmarinus); Lavender (Lavandula); Rose (Rosa) |
Care | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Once established, water deeply and less frequently. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer. Provide support such as a trellis or arbor. Prune annually to control size. |
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Lore | Considered by many to be the most popular of all white wine Grapes, Chardonnay is prized for making premium still and sparkling wines around the world, including Champagne. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-10
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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.