Chardonnay Grape
Vitis vinifera 'Chardonnay'
SKU
06752
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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Full sun
Water regularly- weekly or more often in extreme heat.
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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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| Average Size at Maturity | Fast growing vine to 10 to 20 ft. each year. |
| Bloom Time | Inconspicuous spring blooms, followed by summer fruit. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Flower Color | Green |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Mediterranean |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Espalier, Mass Planting, Privacy Screen |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Special Feature | Edible, Fall Color, Bird Friendly |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly- weekly or more often in extreme heat. |
| Companion Plants | Fig (Ficus); Raspberry (Rubus); Rosemary (Rosmarinus); Lavender (Lavandula); Rose (Rosa) |
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.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-10
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