Southern Home Muscadine Hybrid Grape Vine
Vitis x 'Southern Home'
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| #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
Southern Home Muscadine Hybrid 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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Bloom PeriodLate Spring
Growing Zones 7-9
Southern Home Grape: Beauty Meets Bounty
The Southern Home Muscadine Hybrid Grape Vine (Vitis x 'Southern Home') is a stunning and fruitful addition to any garden, combining ornamental charm with delicious fruit production.
Its finely cut, lush green foliage creates a romantic and airy look, perfect for covering trellises, fences, or arbors. But this Southern native hybrid Grapevine isn't just for show — it's a prolific producer of medium-sized, dark purple-black, perfectly round Grapes with thick skins!
With a delightful balance of sweet and tart flavors, these firm Grapes are ideal for fresh snacking, juicing, or making homemade preserves!
- Self-pollinating: No need for additional vines to ensure a bountiful harvest.
- Heat and humidity tolerant: Perfect for hot, sultry climates with low chill requirements.
- Ornamental appeal: Eye-catching foliage that enhances your landscape year-round.
- Disease Resistance: This Hybrid Muscadine Vine is very resistant to pests and diseases, including many common Grape problems
Landscaping With Southern Muscadine Hybrid Grape
Add a touch of elegance and functionality to your outdoor spaces. The Southern Home Grape is perfect for:
- Creating shaded retreats on pergolas and arbors.
- Adding visual interest to fences or trellises.
- Train up a tall trellis to create living walls for outdoor rooms and privacy.
- Enhancing edible landscaping with its dual-purpose beauty and fruit production.
This Muscadine variety thrives in the Deep South and coastal areas. Handling the heat and humidity of the Southeastern United States with ease, making it a standout for warm climates.
Grapevine Planting and Care
Even beginners will find the Hybrid Muscadine Grapevine easy to grow! Here's how to keep your Grapevine thriving:
- Planting: Choose a sunny spot with well-draining soil and ensure adequate air circulation. Grape vines produce fruit in heat, and sun, and do best in humid climates.
- Training: Support vines on a trellis, arbor, or fence to promote healthy growth and maximize fruit production.
- Pruning: Prune annually during the dormant season to remove dead wood and encourage new growth.
- Watering: Provide consistent moisture, especially during the growing season, while avoiding overwatering.
- Harvesting: Expect ripe, juicy Grapes ready for picking late summer through early fall.
Order Muscadine Grape Vines Today!
Elevate your garden with the beauty and productivity of the Southern Home Hybrid Muscadine Grapevine. Whether you are new to growing grapes or a seasoned gardener, this versatile vine is a perfect choice.
Order your quality Grape vines from Nature Hills Nursery today, and we'll ship them at the ideal time for planting in your area.
Southern Home Grape FAQ
Can the Southern Home Muscadine grow in my area?
This Muscadine cultivar thrives in USDA hardiness zones 7-10, making it ideal for the Deep South and coastal regions. It's heat-tolerant and performs well in areas with low chill hours.
How long does it take for the Southern Home Muscadine to produce fruit?
Typically, you can expect your Southern Home Grape species to start producing fruit within 2-3 years after planting, depending on growing conditions and care.
Do I need to plant another grapevine for pollination?
No, the Southern Home Grape is self-pollinating, meaning you'll enjoy a plentiful harvest with just one plant.
What's the best way to prune Muscadine Grape vines?
Prune annually during the dormant season (late winter) to remove dead or damaged wood and shape the vine. Focus on maintaining a strong central trunk with a balanced number of fruiting canes.
Are the Grapes suitable for winemaking or just fresh eating?
The Muscadine Hybrid Grape is versatile! Its sweet-tart flavor makes it perfect for fresh eating, juicing, and even small-batch winemaking, especially for Muscadine-style wines.
