Vitis riparia Michx. var. praecox Engelm. ex L.H. Bailey

Scientific Name: Vitis riparia Michx. var. praecox Engelm. ex L.H. Bailey


Classification: Plantae/ Tracheobionta / Spermatophyta / Magnoliophyta / Magnoliopsida / Rosidae / Rhamnales / Vitaceae / Vitis L./ Vitis riparia Michx. var. praecox Engelm. ex L.H. Bailey

<i>Vitis riparia</i> Michx. var. praecox Engelm. ex L.H. Bailey
General Information
Usda SymbolVIRIP
GroupDicot
Life CyclePerennial
Growth HabitsVine
Native LocationsVIRIP

Plant Guide

Use a soil moisture meter to monitor the soil moisture where Vitis riparia Michx. var. praecox Engelm. ex L.H. Bailey is planted.

Plant Traits

Growth Requirements

Temperature, Minimum (°F)-33
Adapted to Coarse Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Fine Textured SoilsNo
Adapted to Medium Textured SoilsYes
Anaerobic ToleranceMedium
CaCO3 ToleranceMedium
Cold Stratification RequiredYes
Drought ToleranceMedium
Fertility RequirementHigh
Fire ToleranceLow
Frost Free Days, Minimum170
Hedge ToleranceNone
Moisture UseMedium
pH, Maximum8.5
pH, Minimum6.1
Planting Density per Acre, Maxim300
Planting Density per Acre, Minim170
Precipitation, Maximum55
Precipitation, Minimum32
Root Depth, Minimum (inches)16
Salinity ToleranceNone
Shade ToleranceIntermediate


Morphology/Physiology

BloatNone
ToxicityNone
Resprout AbilityYes
Shape and OrientationClimbing
Active Growth PeriodSpring and Summer
C:N RatioHigh
Coppice PotentialNo
Fall ConspicuousNo
Fire ResistantNo
Flower ColorWhite
Flower ConspicuousNo
Foliage ColorGreen
Foliage Porosity SummerDense
Foliage Porosity WinterPorous
Fruit/Seed ColorBlue
Nitrogen FixationNone
Low Growing GrassNo
LifespanLong
Leaf RetentionNo
Known AllelopathNo
Height, Mature (feet)45.0
Growth RateModerate
Growth FormMultiple Stem
Fruit/Seed ConspicuousNo
Foliage TextureFine


Reproduction

Vegetative Spread RateModerate
Small GrainNo
Seedling VigorLow
Seed Spread RateSlow
Fruit/Seed Period EndFall
Seed per Pound14500
Propagated by TubersNo
Propagated by SprigsNo
Propagated by SodNo
Propagated by SeedYes
Propagated by CormNo
Propagated by ContainerYes
Propagated by BulbNo
Propagated by Bare RootYes
Fruit/Seed PersistenceNo
Fruit/Seed Period BeginSummer
Fruit/Seed AbundanceHigh
Commercial AvailabilityRoutinely Available
Bloom PeriodLate Spring
Propagated by CuttingsYes


Suitability/Use

Veneer ProductNo
Pulpwood ProductNo
Post ProductNo
Palatable HumanNo
Palatable Graze AnimalLow
Palatable Browse AnimalHigh
Nursery Stock ProductNo
Naval Store ProductNo
Lumber ProductNo
Fodder ProductNo
Christmas Tree ProductNo
Berry/Nut/Seed ProductYes

<i>Vitis riparia</i> Michx. var. praecox Engelm. ex L.H. Bailey

<i>Vitis riparia</i> Michx. var. praecox Engelm. ex L.H. Bailey

<i>Vitis riparia</i> Michx. var. praecox Engelm. ex L.H. Bailey

<i>Vitis riparia</i> Michx. var. praecox Engelm. ex L.H. Bailey

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