Dolcetto Red Wine Grape
Only available at the nursery - check availability

A wine grape from Italy that is promising for warmer sites in the Northwest. Usually used for young, fruity red wines.

AVAILABLE SUMMER 2009.

$10.95 - # wgdol

Grape Notes

• Provide support
• Annual pruning required for full crops
• Space 4-8' at planting
• Hardy to Zone 5 when established
• Established own root grapes are slightly hardier than grafted grapes and will resprout after severe winter injury
• Grafting grapes on rootstock promotes earlier ripening
• Grafted grapes are more compact
• 101-14 Rootstock- prefers heavy soils, has moderate drought tolerance and relatively high tolerance for wet feet
• 3309 Rootstock- prefers deep, well drained soils, has low drought tolerance and relatively high tolerance for wet feet
• For large quantities, custom propagated, go to Cloud Mountain Farm Custom Grape Propagation
• Protect your crop with Bird Netting.