Traminette Grape Vine
Description
A spicy, sweet wine grape. This Gewurztraminer hybrid produces generous hanging clusters of beautiful amber grapes. Vintners love this grape for its low acidity which produces a smooth, lingering aftertaste. You’ll make quality, spicy wines with good sugar and acid balance. Vines are disease-resistant and hardy to -15º F. Ripens in late September. Self-pollinating. A licensed variety of Cornell University.
Characteristics
Bloom Color | White |
Fruit Color | Green |
Fruit Size | Medium |
Pollination | Self-Pollinating |
Ripens/Harvest | Late September |
Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
Soil Composition | Loamy, Sandy |
Soil Moisture | Well Drained - Average Moistness |
Soil pH Level | 5.5 - 6.5 |
Taste | Sweet |
Texture | Firm |
Years to Bear | 2 - 4 |
Zone Range | 5 - 8 |
Zone Compatibility
This Variety's Zone Range
5 - 8
My Hardiness Zone
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The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.
Pollination
This variety is self pollinating.
In many cases, you may still want to plant pollinating partners to increase the size of your crops, but with self-pollinating varieties doing so is optional. You'll get fruit with only one plant!
Tools & Supplies
Having the proper tools and supplies when growing your own can make the difference between a good harvest and a great harvest! Here's a list that our experts recommend for this variety.
Planting & Care
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