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California Native Plant

Vitis californica 'Roger's Red'

California Grape cv.

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

This plant is a woody deciduous vine with round large leaves. The flowers are in small fragrant blooms and berry clusters appear in the summer. This vine has sprawling , climbing growth habit. It is a selection with outstanding fall color. This plant is native to California and is drought tolerant. -Cornflower Farms Note: Named for red leaves in the fall

 

Plant Type

Vine

Height Range

12-25', 25-40'

Width Range

12-25', 25-40'

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green, Red

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

Purple

Fruit Season

Summer

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Tropical, Wild Garden

Accenting Features

Espalier

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Background, Walls / Fences

Special Uses

Cascade, Container

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Dig-up patches of weeds and undesirable grasses from turf areas.

Use water to grow the turf you want, not the weeds you don't want! Once you have eliminated what you don't want, add sod or over-seed to repair the bare areas.