Grape (Vitis vinifera)

Family: Vitaceae | Edibility: Choice Edible (5/5)

Bloom Color: Yellow. Main Bloom Time: Late spring, Mid spring. Form: Irregular or sprawling, Spreading or horizontal, Variable spread.

Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons

Edible Parts: Fruit, Berries, Leaves, Flowers, Sap/Syrup

Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Fall, Late Summer, Spring, Winter

Flavor & Culinary Uses

sweet, juicy and delicious. — Fruit - raw or dried for winter use.; The dried fruits are the raisins, sultanas and currants of commerce, different varieties producing the different types of dried fruit.; A fully ripened fresh fruit is sweet, juicy and delicious.; The fruit juice can be concentrated and used as a sweetener.

Habitat & North American Range

Riversides and damp woods. Grows on the banks of the Thames at Kew in Britain. (Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10)