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California Native Plant

Vitis californica 'Roger's Red'

Roger's Red Wild Grape

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Information by:         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 CA and is drought tolerant. This cultivar is named for its red leaves in the fall. -Cornflower Farms

 

Plant Type

Vine

Height 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

Low, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Rich

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:

As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.

Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.