Canadice Seedless Grape Vine

Name: Canadice Seedless Grape Vine
Brand: Plants That Work
SKU: 19187
Price: 33.56 USD
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Vitis 'Canadice'

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#1 Container

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Planting & Care

Where to Plant

Sunlight: Provide this vine with full sun, receiving at least 6 to 8 hours of direct light daily. Maximum sun exposure is critical for high sugar production and ripening the fruit properly.
Soil: Excellent drainage is the most important factor, as grapes will not tolerate "wet feet" or standing water. They perform well in rocky or sandy soils, but if you have heavy clay, amend it with organic matter to improve airflow and drainage.

Watering Requirements

Water deeply and consistently during the first year to help the vine establish its deep root system. Once established, Canadice is reasonably drought tolerant, though inconsistent moisture during fruit development can lead to smaller or shriveled berries. Apply water at the base of the vine rather than overhead to keep the foliage dry and reduce the risk of mildew.

Pruning Tips

Prune your vine heavily in late winter while it is fully dormant, removing up to 90% of the previous year's growth. Grapes fruit on new shoots that emerge from one-year-old wood, so aggressive pruning channels energy into producing large, sweet clusters rather than maintaining excessive woody growth. If you prune too late in spring, the vines may "bleed" sap, which is messy but generally harmless.

Fertilizer Needs

Feed your vine lightly in early spring, just before the buds begin to swell, using compost or a balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer. Avoid heavy nitrogen applications later in the summer, as this encourages soft, leafy growth that will not harden off in time for winter and reduces fruit production.

Delivery and Shipping

Preorder Shipping Schedule

We ship your plants when it's safe to transport them to your zone. Dates are estimated and subject to weather delays.

Zone 3-4	Week of March 30th
Zone 5	Week of March 16th
Zone 6-12	Week of March 2nd

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Ships in 7-10 business days • Tracking provided • Weather protected

Under $50	$9.99
$50 - $99.99	$14.99
$100 - $149.99	$16.99
$150 - $198.99	$24.99
$199+	FREE

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Understanding Our Container Sizes

At Nature Hills, our plants are sold in industry-standard nursery containers. You will notice we use the word "container" rather than "gallon." Container numbers follow a nursery trade size standard, not liquid volume. The number tells you the plant's size category and general maturity level. A larger container means a more established plant with a stronger root system.

Container Sizes

Quart

Plant age: 6 months to 1 year
Best for: Ground covers, perennials, ornamental grasses
What to expect: Our smallest and most affordable size. Well-suited for planting in multiples across a large area. Allow 1 to 2 seasons for full establishment.

#1 Container

Plant age: 1 to 2 years
Best for: Shrubs, perennials, smaller trees
What to expect: About the size of a large coffee can. A well-developed root system in a manageable size. Good value choice when you have time to let the plant grow into the space over a season or two.

#2 Container

Plant age: 2 to 3 years
Best for: Shrubs and trees where you want faster establishment
What to expect: A noticeable step up from a #1 in both plant size and root development. Good choice when you want visible presence without going to a larger size.

#3 Container

Plant age: 3 to 4 years
Best for: Most plants, most situations — flowering trees, shade trees, evergreen shrubs
What to expect: Our most popular size. Strong, developed root system. Plants in a #3 container make an immediate visual impact from day one. If you want a head start rather than waiting seasons for a plant to fill in, this is typically the right choice.

#5 Container and Larger

Plant age: 4 to 5+ years
Best for: Specimen plants, privacy screens, maximum instant impact
What to expect: Large, mature plants ready to make an immediate statement in your landscape. We also carry #7 and larger sizes for select varieties.

Why "Container" and Not "Gallon"?

Nursery container sizes follow an industry trade standard established for the nursery and horticulture industry. The number is a size designation, not a measurement of liquid volume. Actual soil volume varies by plant type, root mass, and growing medium. Using "container" is the accurate industry term. When you see #1, #2, or #3, think of it as the plant's size tier, not a gallon measurement.

Root Pouch Containers

Some Nature Hills plants arrive in a Root Pouch, a breathable fabric container made from 100% recycled materials. Root Pouches encourage denser root development through air pruning, which discourages root circling and promotes a stronger, more fibrous root ball at the time of planting.

Plants growing in Root Pouch fabric containers, showing the breathable woven fabric construction

There are two types. Knowing which one you have changes how you plant:

Degradable (brown or tan fabric): Plant the entire pouch directly in the ground. The fabric breaks down naturally in the soil over time.
Non-degradable (black or gray fabric): Remove the pouch before planting. Cut the bottom open with scissors, then peel the sides away. The fibrous root ball will hold its shape.

Not sure which type you have? Check the tag on your plant or contact us and we will confirm.

Full Root Pouch planting guide

Choosing the Right Size

Size	Plant Age	Best For
Quart	6 mo to 1 yr	Ground covers, perennials, grasses. Budget-friendly for mass plantings.
#1 Container	1 to 2 yrs	Shrubs, perennials, small trees. Value choice for patient gardeners.
#2 Container	2 to 3 yrs	Shrubs and trees where you want faster establishment.
#3 Container	3 to 4 yrs	Most plants. Immediate visual impact. Our most popular size.
#5 and larger	4+ yrs	Specimen plants, privacy screens, maximum instant impact.

Still not sure which size is right for your project? Our plant specialists are happy to help. Contact us and we will point you in the right direction.

The Canadice Grape is a red seedless Grape with a bursting pop of sweetness! The Canadice Grape Vine (Vitis labrusca 'Canadice') is a versatile Grape that shrugs off winter and produces well without a lot of fuss.

Producing compact clusters of firm, sweet grapes that explode with juice! These yummy treats have a hint of spice that makes them ideal for eating fresh! They also make tasty jams and jellies, though.

These sweet and glowing grapes are ready to pick in late summer, just in time for the kids to return to school with a lunchbox full of homegrown berries! You'll be enjoying your Canadice Grapes two weeks before Concord Grapes ripen.

Planting and Application:

The Canadice Grape hasn't met a spot in the garden it doesn't look like. This vine looks great on an arch at the entrance or as a feature of your edible garden. You can also create a striking scene with several strung across a grape arbor, climbing your fence, or on the back wall of your patio.

Let ramble over a fence to hide eyesores beyond and provide privacy throughout the spring until fall. Container gardeners can even plant these in large pots and planters for balcony and small-space Edible landscaping!

Sweet juicy Seedless Red Grapes with a hint of spice
Jam, jelly & healthy fresh eating and snacking
Lush deciduous foliage and vigorous growth
Trellis, fences, privacy & Edible landscaping uses
Ripens earlier than other varieties of Grape

#ProPlantTips for Care:

This winter-hardy-wonder needs little-to-no care on your part. It comes back strong after some of the coldest winters and is not picky when it comes to soil type. They will even grow long and strong in clay or sandy soils.

Grape vines prefer full sun, though, and well-drained soil. When it comes to production, the better the air circulation, the better your harvest. With moderate fertility needs and low water needs once established, you’ll have the best fruit production.

Very cold tolerant - down to USDA zones 3 and up to 8
Prune in late winter to increase production
Vigorous & Disease resistant
Low maintenance
Grows well in a wide range of soil types

When it comes to sweet and firm, the Seedless Canadice Red Grape is a go-to choice! Order your Canadice Grapes and enjoy years of tasty Grapes and a handsome vine for your landscape, available now at NatureHills.com!

Botanical Name

Vitis 'Canadice'
Class
- Magnoliopsida
Species

hybrid
Cultivar

Canadice
Growing Zones

5–9
Height

8 ft
Width

10 ft
Sunlight
- Full sun
Growth Rate

Moderate
Flower Color
- Green
Leaf Color
- Green
- Yellow
Fall Color

Yellow
Bloom Period

Late Spring, Early Summer
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Canadice Seedless Grape Vine hardy in zone 4, like in NW Iowa?

Yes, Canadice Grape Vine thrives in zone 4 and is cold hardy down to zone 3. This winter-hardy variety handles some of the coldest winters and comes back strong each spring. Plant in full sun with good air circulation for best fruit production.

What is the mature size (height and spread) of the Canadice Seedless Grape Vine?

Canadice grape vines typically reach 15-20 feet in length with a 6-8 foot spread when mature. These vigorous growers adapt well to various training systems including arbors, fences, and trellises. Plan your support structure accordingly and shop quality vines at naturehills.com.

How much fruit yield can I expect at maturity from one Canadice vine?

A mature Canadice vine typically produces 10-15 pounds of grapes per season. These compact clusters ripen in late summer, about two weeks earlier than Concord varieties. For best yields, ensure full sun exposure and good air circulation around your vine.

Is the Canadice Seedless Grape Vine self-pollinating, or do I need more than one plant?

The Canadice grape vine is self-pollinating and will produce fruit on its own. However, planting multiple vines can increase your overall harvest yield. For best production in zones 3-8, ensure good air circulation between plants if growing multiples.

How much sunlight does the Canadice Seedless Grape Vine need?

The Canadice Seedless Grape Vine requires full sun for optimal growth and fruit production. Better sun exposure leads to improved air circulation and higher quality harvests. Plant in the sunniest spot available at naturehills.com for best results.

What are the watering and care requirements for the first year after planting?

Water regularly the first year to establish roots, then this hardy vine becomes quite drought tolerant. Ensure good drainage and full sun for best results. Once established, Canadice grapes have low water needs and thrive in zones 3-8 with minimal care.

When and how should I prune the Canadice Seedless Grape Vine?

Prune Canadice grape vines in late winter while dormant, before buds break. Remove dead, diseased, and weak canes, keeping the strongest 1-year-old wood for fruit production. Cut back lateral shoots to 2-3 buds and maintain good airflow for better harvest.

Can Canadice Seedless Grape Vines be shipped to my state (e.g., restrictions for NY)?

Canadice Seedless Grape Vines can be shipped to most states, though some restrict grape shipments to prevent disease spread. These hardy vines grow in USDA zones 3-8, covering most of the continental US. Check your state's agricultural restrictions or contact your local extension office before ordering.