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Vitis pseudoreticulata

Vitis pseudoreticulata
Photo: Liu Guangzheng, CC BY 4.0

Vitis pseudoreticulata is a woody climbing vine from eastern China and Korea, grown mainly as a wild grape and rootstock parent. It is valued for its disease resistance, so its key to growing is a sunny, well-drained spot with support to climb on.

Family
Vitaceae (Grape family)
Grows as
Climber
Light
Full sun
Water
Water deeply when the top few centimetres of soil are dry, and less often once established.
Soil
Well-drained loam or sandy loam; tolerates a range of soils.
Temperature
15–30 °C; hardy to about -20 °C once established.
How easy
Easy
Edible
Yes, some parts
Native range
EC. & SE. China to Korea
Climate
temperate

About

Vitis pseudoreticulata, commonly known as the wild Chinese grape or eastern Chinese grape, is a Chinese liana (woody vine) in the grape family. It is native to eastern China, specifically the provinces of Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, and Zhejiang. The plant grows at altitudes of 100–300 m (330–980 ft) and bears medium-sized purplish-black grapes. It has been observed to be resistant to damage from moisture, white rot, anthracnose, and Downy mildew.

Other Vitis plants

Mapleleaf grape · Vitis adenoclada · Summer grape · Amur grape · Canyon grape · Vitis balansana · Vitis bellula · Autumn grape · Birch-leaf grape · Vitis blancoi · North China Grape · California wild grape

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Vitis pseudoreticulata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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