'Pinot Noir' Outdoor Grape Vine
An absolute classic for wine
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Roots' Cotswolds Valley Nursery
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'Pinot Noir' Outdoor Grape Vine
- Attractive blue-black grapes for eating or winemaking
- Fast growing vines suitable for growing outdoors
- Looks fabulous twined around a pergola
- Deep red leaves for autumn colour
- Fruits from August to September
- Very hardy variety ideal for the UK climate
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, 'Pinot Noir' Outdoor Grape can be cultivated in a large pot (at least 40 to 50 litres), but will require regular watering and a support structure.
How big does it get?
The 'Pinot Noir' Outdoor Grape Vine is a vigorous climber that can reach up to 4 metres in length if left unpruned.
How much sunlight does this need?
The 'Pinot Noir' Outdoor Grape Vine needs full sun, requiring a minimum of 7 to 8 hours of direct sunlight daily to ripen properly.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
The 'Pinot Noir' Outdoor Grape Vine prefers deep, well-draining soil, and the roots should be planted at a depth of about 15 cm to protect them from winter temperatures dropping below 0°C.
How much watering does this plant need?
The 'Pinot Noir' Outdoor Grape Vine needs deep watering about once a week, providing roughly 2.5 centimetres of water, especially during prolonged dry periods.
Will this plant need pruning?
Yes, the 'Pinot Noir' Outdoor Grape Vine requires strict pruning in mid-winter to control its growth and ensure a good harvest.
How hardy is this plant?
The 'Pinot Noir' grape vine is hardy through most of the UK (RHS H4), tolerating temperatures down to -10°C. While it can endure the cold, it requires a warm, sheltered, south-facing position to successfully ripen its fruit, making it more reliable in southern England than in northern regions.
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Mike’s our guy when it comes to growing soft fruits. He’s our grape guru. Our gooseberry genius. Our blueberry boffin. What Mike doesn’t know about soft fruits? Well, it simply isn’t worth knowing. Having traversed the world from Australia to Northern Ireland – and even undertaking a horticultural stint in Sweden – Mike combines his enthusiasm, technical expertise, state-of-the-art facilities and favourable climatic conditions of the Cotswolds to grow only the very juiciest, sweetest soft fruits.
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