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Vitis rotundifolia 'Cowart'

 
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Family: Vitaceae (vee-TAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Vitis (VEE-tiss) (Info)
Species: rotundifolia (ro-tun-dih-FOH-lee-uh) (Info)
Cultivar: Cowart

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4 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Edible Fruits and Nuts
Vines and Climbers

Height:
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Spacing:
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
N/A

Bloom Color:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time:
Late Spring/Early Summer

Foliage:
Deciduous

Other details:
Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
From softwood cuttings
By grafting
By budding
By simple layering

Seed Collecting:
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

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Profile:

2 positives
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive Bobgrapes On Jun 17, 2006, Bobgrapes from Coldspring, TX wrote:

A mid-season black muscadine with marble size fruit. It was named after Mr. Cowart who bred muscadines in Mississippi. It has high yields and excellent flavor. It is self-fertile.

Positive Farmerdill On Sep 27, 2005, Farmerdill from Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) wrote:

An early black medium size self-fertile cultivar. It is relatively small but one of the better flavored cultivars.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Augusta, Georgia
Waynesboro, Mississippi
Lawrenceburg, Tennessee



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