Concord grape (1-2' rooted cutting)
Latin Name: itus labrusca v. ‘Concord’ Family: Vitaceae (Grape)
USDA hardiness zone: 4
Growth habit: Climbing vine
Mature size: 10-100’+
Native range: Eastern North America
Preferred habitat: Well drained soil, climbing vine on trellis, fence or tree, full sun
Pollinators: Bees
Edible parts: Fruit, leaves, tendrils, sap
Uses and functions: Fruiting vine, shade vine, biomass, charcoal
This classic, choice cultivar of wild fox grape was discovered and first propagated in Eastern MA in the mid 1800s. Its large, sweet fruit are intensely fragrant and vitamin rich. Easy to propagate from cuttings or layered vines in the early spring. Cut branches drip sap in this season, which can be collected and drunk. Young tendrils, while tender, are a great garden nibble, and the young leaves a good pickled or boiled vegetable. Self fertile.
Latin Name: itus labrusca v. ‘Concord’ Family: Vitaceae (Grape)
USDA hardiness zone: 4
Growth habit: Climbing vine
Mature size: 10-100’+
Native range: Eastern North America
Preferred habitat: Well drained soil, climbing vine on trellis, fence or tree, full sun
Pollinators: Bees
Edible parts: Fruit, leaves, tendrils, sap
Uses and functions: Fruiting vine, shade vine, biomass, charcoal
This classic, choice cultivar of wild fox grape was discovered and first propagated in Eastern MA in the mid 1800s. Its large, sweet fruit are intensely fragrant and vitamin rich. Easy to propagate from cuttings or layered vines in the early spring. Cut branches drip sap in this season, which can be collected and drunk. Young tendrils, while tender, are a great garden nibble, and the young leaves a good pickled or boiled vegetable. Self fertile.
Latin Name: itus labrusca v. ‘Concord’ Family: Vitaceae (Grape)
USDA hardiness zone: 4
Growth habit: Climbing vine
Mature size: 10-100’+
Native range: Eastern North America
Preferred habitat: Well drained soil, climbing vine on trellis, fence or tree, full sun
Pollinators: Bees
Edible parts: Fruit, leaves, tendrils, sap
Uses and functions: Fruiting vine, shade vine, biomass, charcoal
This classic, choice cultivar of wild fox grape was discovered and first propagated in Eastern MA in the mid 1800s. Its large, sweet fruit are intensely fragrant and vitamin rich. Easy to propagate from cuttings or layered vines in the early spring. Cut branches drip sap in this season, which can be collected and drunk. Young tendrils, while tender, are a great garden nibble, and the young leaves a good pickled or boiled vegetable. Self fertile.
