Pixie® Pinot Meunier Purple Grape Vine
Description
Grow compact clusters of popular blue-black grapes. Dwarf vine fruits in as little as 12 weeks! Fruit has few seeds and sweet taste. Traditionally used for fruity character and aroma in wines and champagnes, can also be enjoyed fresh. Buds late; ripens early. Upright growth habit. Can thrive in northern climates and relatively poor soils. Requires winter protection if grown in a container. Disease-resistant to powdery mildew. Cold-hardy. Ripens in August/September. Self-pollinating.
Characteristics
| Bloom Color | White |
| Fruit Color | Blue |
| Fruit Size | Small - Medium |
| Pollination | Self-Pollinating |
| Ripens/Harvest | August-september |
| Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Loamy |
| Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
| Soil pH Level | 5.5 - 6.5 |
| Taste | Sweet |
| Texture | Firm |
| Years to Bear | 1 |
| Zone Range | 3 - 7 |
Zone Compatibility
This Variety's Zone Range
3 - 7
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
Learn all about how to grow grape vines in The Growing Guide. An entire section of our website dedicated to your growing success.
