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Niagara

Vitis labrusca 'Niagara'

Niagara

In growth

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In bloom

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Planting Guide

Spacing8-10 ft apart
Planting depthCrown at soil level
Chilling hours150 (Fully met in Clifton Park)
Life expectancy10+ years
Growth rateFast
Planted2023
BedTo Be Sorted

Growing Conditions

SunFull Sun
WaterAverage
Soil typeDeep, well-draining
Soil pH5.5-6.5
Zones5-8
Native statusCultivar

Appearance

TypeVine
LeafCordate (Heart-shaped)
Foliage colourGreen
BloomGreenish-white
FruitBerry
EvergreenDeciduous

Root System

SystemTaproot Systems
MorphologyMixed Fine & Coarse
FunctionMixed Orders
PropagationHardwood cuttings, grafting

Wildlife & Safety

AttractsBirds, Bees
DeerNot Resistant
ToxicityToxic to Dogs/Cats
EdibilityEdible
CompanionsHyssop, Basil, Oregano

Where it came from

GrowerHome Depot
Bought atHome Depot

Care

Requires a strong trellis or support system. Self-pollinator Late Season Crop

Maintenance

Prune heavily in late winter while dormant.

Cleanup

Remove fallen leaves to prevent disease.

Notes

Produces sweet, slip-skin grapes perfect for eating or juice.