A good red seedless variety for short growing seasons. Medium sized, dark red, firm, fruity berries are split resistant in rainy climates. Able to produce an abundant sweet crop in cool regions. Originated in Vineland, Ontario. Vanessa Seedless Grape has good flavor, similar to Flame Seedless. CAN NOT BE SHIPPED TO CALIFORNIA
ZONE: 4-9
POLLINATION/BLOOM TIME: Self-fertile.
RECOMMENDED GROWING AND CARE:
Full sun, balanced moisture, reduce grass competition in root zone. Top dress with compost yearly. Needs regular pruning to encourage fruit and control vine size - also to repair regular winter damage. Dormant prune for airflow and ease of harvest. Spur bearer. Mid-season ripening.
CHILL HOURS: 100 hours below 45F.
DISEASE RESISTANCE: Above average.
SIZE AT MATURITY: 20’ x 10’
RESTRICTIONS: CAN NOT SHIP TO CALIFORNIA