COMMON NAME Dixie Muscadine Grape |
BOTANICAL NAME Vitis rotundifolia ‘Dixie’ |
HEIGHT 20′ |
WIDTH 10′ |
MONOECIOUS |
DECIDUOUS |
LIFESPAN Long lived. Up to 400 years! |
COLD TOLERANCE 5° F |
SOIL TYPE Well drained |
DROUGHT TOLERANCE Medium |
SALT TOLERANCE Low |
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS Full Sun |
FLOWER Green-white flowers that mature in auxiliary panicles. |
MONTH OF COLOR Summer |
FRUIT Bronze grapes |
COMMENTS Self pollinating, University of Florida release, old variety with vigorous vines. Fruit has excellent flavor, great for juice, jellies, or wine. It does have tough skin, and is seedy. |
PRICE 7 gallon $45, 3 gallon $32 |