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

A very early ripening red, of Swiss origin. This cross of Gamay Noir and Reichensteiner does not gain high sugars, but has low acids when ripe, making it an excellent grape for blending with higher sugar, high acid juice. Under 1600 GDD needed to ripen.

AVAILABLE SUMMER 2009.

$10.95 - # wggrn

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.