Mars Seedless Grape Vine
Vitis labrusca 'Mars'
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Shipping
To obtain a more accurate shipment time-frame, simply enter your zip code in the “Find Your Growing Zone” box to the right. Our plants are grown all over the country and lead time on items may be different because of this. Once your order is placed, you will also receive the specific shipment time-frame information as part of your order confirmation. Once an item ships, you will receive shipment notification and tracking numbers, so you can follow along while your plant travels to your doorstep. We use FedEx, UPS, or USPS at our discretion.
Due to winter weather we have put a hold on shipping to the areas shown below in grey. You can still order now and we will ship the plant to you during an appropriate time for your zone.
Standard Shipping Rates
At Nature Hills we handle, package and ship the products you order with the utmost care to ensure healthy delivery. Shipping and handling charges are calculated based on the tables below. Please note that some items include an additional handling surcharge, these will be noted on the item's product page.
| From | To | S&H |
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| $0 | $19.99 | $24.99 |
| $20 | $49.99 | $29.99 |
| $50 | $69.99 | $34.99 |
| $70 | $99.99 | $39.99 |
| $100 | $129.99 | $44.99 |
| $130 | $149.99 | $48.99 |
| $150 | $150+ | Approx 28% |
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Understanding Plant Options
Nature Hills offers plants in two main formats:
- Container Plants: Grown in pots with soil, sized by container volume and plant age
- Bare Root Plants: Dormant plants without soil, sized by height measurements
Container Plant Sizes
Container sizes indicate plant age and growing capacity rather than liquid volume equivalents. Our containers follow industry-standard nursery "trade gallon" specifications, which differ from standard liquid gallon measurements.
Young Plants (6 months to 18 months old)
| Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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| 2" x 2" x 3" | 0.18 - 0.21 dry quarts | 0.20 - 0.23 dry liters |
| 4" Container | 0.31 - 0.87 dry quarts | 0.35 - 0.96 dry liters |
| 4.5" Container | 0.65 dry quarts | 0.72 dry liters |
| 6" Container | 1.4 dry quarts | 1.59 dry liters |
| 1 Quart | 1 dry quart | 1.1 dry liters |
| 5.5" Container | 1.89 dry quarts | 2.08 dry liters |
Established Plants (18 months to 2.5 years old)
| Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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| 2 Quart | 2 dry quarts | 2.2 dry liters |
| #1 Container | 2.26 - 3.73 dry quarts | 2.49 - 4.11 dry liters |
| 5" x 5" x 12" | 3.5 - 4.3 dry quarts | 3.85 - 4.74 dry liters |
Mature Plants (2-4 years old)
| Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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| #2 Container | 1.19 - 1.76 dry gallons | 5.24 - 7.75 dry liters |
| #3 Container | 2.15 - 2.76 dry gallons | 8.14 - 12.16 dry liters |
Large Plants (3-5 years old)
| Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| #5 Container | 2.92 - 4.62 dry gallons | 12.86 - 20.35 dry liters |
| #6 Container | 5.25 - 6.01 dry gallons | 23.12 - 26.42 dry liters |
| #7 Container | 5.98 - 6.53 dry gallons | 26.34 - 28.76 dry liters |
Bare Root Plants
Bare root plants are sold by height from the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may exceed minimum height requirements.
Common Sizes:
- Trees: 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, 4 feet, 5 feet, 6 feet
- Shrubs & Perennials: 1 foot, 18 inches, 2 feet
Important Notes
Container Volume Specifications
- Trade Gallon Standard: Our containers follow industry-standard "trade gallon" specifications established by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI Z60.1) for nursery stock
- Volume Variations: Actual soil volume may vary due to plant root systems and growing medium settlement
- Age Indicators: Container size primarily indicates plant age and maturity rather than liquid volume equivalents
Growing Conditions
- Plant size can vary based on variety and growing conditions
- Container size helps indicate plant maturity and establishment level
- Larger containers generally mean more established root systems and faster landscape establishment
Seasonal Availability
- Bare root plants are available seasonally when dormant
- Container plants are available throughout the growing season
- Specific varieties may have limited availability in certain sizes
Questions?
For questions about specific plant sizes or availability, please contact our plant experts who can help you choose the right size for your landscape needs.
Plant Highlights
Mars Seedless Grape Vine highlights at a glance!
Specifications
Specifications
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Sun ExposureFull Sun
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Growth RateMedium
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Pollinator Friendly
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Pollinator Required
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Fragrant
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Bloom PeriodEarly Spring, Late Spring
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Growing Zones 5-8
Mars Grape: A Seedless Backyard Favorite
The Mars Grape Vine PP# 5680 (Vitis labrusca 'Mars') is a standout choice for gardeners seeking beauty, productivity, and flavor that is out of this world! This Seedless Blue Grape offers well-filled clusters of medium-sized, Slip-skin berries with a sweet, robust flavor reminiscent of the well-known Concord.
Perfect for fresh eating or making delicious jellies, the Mars Seedless Grape thrives in a variety of climates and brings vibrant color, ornamental foliage, and structure to any garden.
Key Features:
- Sweet, Seedless Blue Grapes in Abundant Clusters
- Late Spring Flowers Avoid Late Frosts
- Vigorous Grower with Early Bearing
- Cold-Hardy and Disease-Resistant
- Ideal for Fresh Eating, Jellies, and Edible Landscaping
- Stunning Focal Point in Any Garden
Edible Landscaping Uses Of Grapevines
Mars Grapevines are as ornamental as they are productive! Their vigorous growth and cascading clusters of blue Grapes make them a stunning focal point for any edible landscaping design.
Train these vines on trellises, arbors, pergolas, or fences to create beautiful living structures that provide shade, privacy, and a vineyard-like ambiance.
Plant along southern slopes, windbreaks, or the south sides of buildings for optimal growth and sun access. Their rapid climbing ability and lush foliage can also be used to cover unsightly views, offering both practical and aesthetic benefits.
Grapevine Care and Training
Low-maintenance and vigorous, Niagara Grapevines are enjoyable and rewarding to grow! Find complete information about Grapevine care in our #ProPlantTips Garden Blog!
- Sunlight: Full sun is essential for ripening grapes and achieving high yields.
- Soil: Prefers well-draining soil but tolerates a wide range of soil conditions.
- Watering: Provide consistent moisture throughout the growing season, especially during dry spells.
- Disease Resistance: Mars Grape is highly resistant to black rot and mildew, making it a low-maintenance choice for home growers.
- Pruning: Annual pruning in late winter or early spring to maintain shape, control size, and encourage productive fruiting.
- Mulch: Add 3-4 inches of arborist bark chips around the root system.
- Hardiness: Extremely cold-hardy, thriving even in USDA Zones 5–9.
Mars Seedless Grape - A Backyard Orchard Favorite!
Transform your backyard into a vibrant, productive paradise with Mars Grape. With its sweet, seedless blue Grapes, vigorous growth, and exceptional disease resistance, this variety is perfect for both novice and seasoned gardeners throughout a wide range of the United States!
Order your Mars Grape Vine from Nature Hills today and enjoy decades of beauty and harvests!
FAQs About Mars Grape Vines
When will my Mars Grape start producing fruit?
Mars Grape Vines are precocious and can start bearing fruit as early as two years after planting.
What makes Mars Grapes unique?
Mars Grapes are seedless with Slip-Skin berries, making them easy to eat and prepare for jellies. Their sweet, robust flavor is similar to Concord Grapes.
How do I train my Mars Grape Vine?
Train your vine on trellises, arbors, or pergolas for both aesthetic appeal and optimal growth. Prune annually to encourage healthy fruit production.
Are Mars Grapes disease-resistant?
Yes, Mars Grapes are highly resistant to black rot and mildew, making them a great low-spray, low-maintenance option.
Can Mars Grapes grow in cold climates?
Absolutely! Mars Grapes are extremely cold-hardy and thrive in USDA Zones 5–9, making them suitable for various regions.
