'Regent' Grape Vine
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'Regent' Grape Vine
- Clusters of blue-black grapes with a superior flavour
- Excellent dessert grape
- Ripens early in the season, making it ideal for Northern regions
- Disease resistant
- Makes an excellent wine if left on the vine long enough for the sugars to develop
- Fresh green foliage turns scarlet and purple in the autumn
- Ideal for growing outdoors on a sunny wall
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, 'Regent' 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 'Regent' 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 'Regent' 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 'Regent' 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 'Regent' 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 'Regent' Grape Vine requires strict pruning in mid-winter to control its growth and ensure a good harvest.
How hardy is this plant?
The 'Regent' grape vine is very hardy (RHS H5), tolerating temperatures down to -15°C. It is an excellent, reliable choice for the British climate, often ripening well outdoors even in cooler northern regions when given a sheltered spot.
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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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