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California Native Plant

Vitis californica 'Roger's Red'

California Grape cv.

Plant photo of: Vitis californica 'Roger's Red'
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:

Move turf away form sidewalks and pavement.

Instead plant shrubs or groundcovers next to the pavement, and water with low-flow drip or bubbler system to eliminate runoff from turf sprinklers