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  • LaCrescent Grapes Great For Desserts And White Wine

    The LaCrescent Grape Vitis 'LaCrescent' is known for making excellent white wine and is its primary use. However, it is also delicious in desserts. This dark purple grape has high acidity which gives it good structure. It grows in medium sized clusters. It is extremely winter-hardy and has low...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 02-23-2009

  • The Bluebell Grape Has Great Table Quality

    If you want a tasty grape that you can serve fresh for company, the Bluebell Grape 'Vitus Bluebell' is one of the best. The berries are blue-black in color and medium to large in size. The Bluebell resembles a Concord but the skin is more tender and the hardiness is better. This makes a good...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 02-09-2009

  • Mars Grapes Versatile And Fast Growing

    You won't have to fly to Mars to get this delicious and seedless blue grape. The Mars Grape 'Vitis Mars' is an average sized grape that grows in full clusters. It is a vigorous grower and can even grow its first fruits early. It has a good resistance to diseases like powdery mildew and black...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 02-08-2009

  • Niagara Is Not Just Falls But Seedless Grapes Too!

    The Niagara Grape Vitis labrusca 'Niagara' is white like the foam on the water at Niagara Falls. This is a wine quality grape and being seedless makes it easier to use in jams, jellies, desserts and wines. It has a very sweet flavor that is good for eating fresh. Grapes are full of vitamins and...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 02-01-2009

  • Petit Ami Grapes Used In Muscat Wine

    The Petit Ami Grape Vitis 'DM-8313-1-CV' (PP17, 773) is a white grape that is known to be used in Muscat wine. These grapes have a light rose petal aroma. The vine is vigorous and puts out nice sized clusters of grapes. They tend to have a good blend of sugar and acid levels. The Petit Ami Grape...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 01-31-2009

  • Marquis Grapes Are White And Seedless

    If you are looking for a juicy, flavorful, seedless white grape, the Marquis Grape 'Vitis Marquis' would be a good choice for their excellent flavor. The large berries are tasty eaten fresh as well as in desserts, jams, jellies and fruit salads. The flowers will bloom mid-season in June and when...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 01-30-2009

  • The Marquette Is A Popular Red Wine Grape

    The Marquette grape, Vitis 'Marquette is highly sought after in producing red wines. One of its best attributes is that it is extremely cold hardy and has been known to withstand 36 degrees below zero. This makes it popular for areas like the Upper Midwest, Michigan, New England and Quebec. It is...
    Posted to Featured Plants (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 01-28-2009
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