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grape 'purpurea'
Vitis vinifer
'Purpurea'
The grape 'Purpurea' (Vitis vinifera 'Purpurea') is a variety characterized by its unique purple leaves and fruit, making it highly popular as an ornamental plant in gardens. - Growth Characteristics: - Appearance: This variety is characterized by its purple leaves and small, dark blue fruit. - Growth: It thrives in warm, sunny locations and prefers well-drained soil. - Cold Hardiness: It has moderate cold hardiness, but protection may be required in very cold regions. - Propagation Methods: - Cuttings: It is common to propagate by cutting well-grown branches in spring or autumn. - Grafting: It can also be propagated by grafting onto other grape varieties. - Cultivation Methods: - Soil: It grows well in well-drained soil, and soil with a high organic matter content is ideal. - Watering: Water moderately while avoiding overwatering. - Pruning: Regular pruning is necessary to prevent excessive growth and maintain its shape. - Fertilizer: Provide nutrients using slow-release fertilizer in the spring. - Use in the Garden: - It is used as an ornamental vine and can be guided to form a hedge or arch. - It is best planted in a location where the purple leaves stand out. - Major Pests and Diseases and Control Methods: - Diseases: Leaf spot and powdery mildew may occur; preventive fungicide treatment may be considered. - Pests: Grapevine aphids and leaf roller moths may occur; control them using appropriate insecticides upon early detection. - Prevention: It is important to minimize pest and disease occurrence by ensuring good ventilation, and to immediately remove diseased leaves or branches. If these care methods are followed properly, 'Purpurea' will grow beautifully in the garden and provide excellent decorative effects.
Plant Type
Plant Family
grape family
Height
1.8~9m
Spread
60cm
Colors
purple
Bloom Period
June to August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-15°C
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