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Vitis coignetiae

Also Known As

Crimson Glory Vine
Grape

Plant type

vine

size

H: 30'-50'
W: 10'-20'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Vitis coignetiae plant details

Vitis coignetiae is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous vine with green foliage. In spring green flowers emerge followed by black fruit. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in alkaline, average, clay, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Vitis coignetiae

Plant type: vine
Plant family: vitaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 10 FT - 20 FT - wide, 30 FT - 50 FT - tall
Flowers: green blooms in spring
Uses: fall color, puckered leaves

GROWING CONDITIONS for Vitis coignetiae

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: alkaline, average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Native to Japan and Korea

By: Digging Dog Nursery

This is a really beautiful vine with rich tones of green in summer and flame red in fall on leaves up to 12 inches across. Sorry, this plant may not be shipped to California.

By: Brushwood Nursery

Vine to 60'+, large lvs turn pink/red/or/yellow fall before dropping, spectacular! -10 °F. Japan

By: The Desert Northwest

An ornamental grape with very large leaves that capture the spectrum of fall color from gold to ruby red.

By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

A large grape that has glorious fall colors. The large leaves are heavily veined dark green. In fall the foliage turns rich reds, purples, oranges, and yellow. Should be grown on a heavy trellis.