Juicy, deep-red grape that is flavor-packed. Perfect for eating fresh or in fruit salads. Irresistible and healthy snack for kids. Vigorous vines produce generous clusters. Blooms late to avoid spring frosts. Seedless. Disease-resistant to anthracnose and mildew. Ripens in August. Self-pollinating. Botanical Name- Vitis labrusca ‘Reliance’ Pronunciation- VY-tis lah-BROOS-kuh Foliage- Deciduous Mature Width- 20 ft Mature Height- 3 ft Sun Exposure- Full Sun Soil Preferences- Well drained and compost enriched Current Size- 2 Bloom Color- Greenish white Bloom Time- May – June Companion Plants- Sedum ‘Autumn Joy’ – late-season interest, pollinators Fauna Attracted- Bees on blooms, fruit-eating birds Plant Habit- Vine
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – BVGC Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in winter to maintain vine structure; water during dry spells and fertilize lightly. Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to remove old canes and encourage vigorous growth. Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring and again in early summer; moderate to high feeding need. Clay soil should be well-drained to avoid root issues. Fertilizer Recommendation- Berry-tone Possible Issues- Grape berry moth, powdery mildew
