Description
VITACEAE
Photograph: Random Harvest Nursery
” Common Forest Grape”
- Â 25 seeds per packet
A shrubby climber fast growing, hardy and drought tolerant
This deciduous, scrambling, shrubby creeper, has tendrils growing to 3m.
Fresh green leaves appear in clusters on a densely hairy inflorescence in summer.
Flowers are followed by very decorative clusters of red to black, edible, grape-like berries in summer, from September to June.
The plant is used medicinally
Should be sown in Spring when the difference between day and night temperatures is about 12°C