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Vitis 'Buffalo'

Family Vitidaceae
Plant Type vine
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 3 - 6 m (10 - 20 ft)
Spread 3 - 5.5 m (10 - 18 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to loam
Soil pH neutral to alkaline

Description This vine is climbing in form and has greyish green foliage that is showy, matte and coarse textured. The fruit produced by Vitis 'Buffalo' (black grape) is showy. The stems are exfoliating in texture.
Typical Uses Culinary, fruit and vine or climber.
Special Characteristics This vine attracts birds to your garden.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Vitis 'Buffalo' (black grape) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. Regular pruning will be required to keep this vine tidy.