5 Seeds Chardonnay Grape Vitis vinifera Fruit Vine Wine Grape Plant
Chardonnay grape is a classic Vitis vinifera variety prized for its golden-green clusters and reliable fruiting on vigorous vines. This listing offers five seeds for growers interested in cultivating grape vines for ornamental trellises, home vineyards, and edible landscapes.
Grape vines are rewarding long-term plants that can be trained along fences, arbors, and pergolas for both structure and fruit production. Vines perform best in full sun with well-drained soil and benefit from annual pruning to maintain shape and airflow. The small, sweet grapes can be enjoyed fresh or used in home winemaking and culinary projects once vines reach maturity.
Species: Vitis vinifera
Variety: Chardonnay
Type: Grape vine
Plant_Habit: Climbing, woody perennial vine
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, loamy soil
Days_to_Harvest: 2-4 years from seed to first fruit
Zones: 6-10
Germination: Cold stratify seeds 4-8 weeks before sowing; germinate at 70-80F
Sowing: Sow 1/4 inch deep indoors in late winter or outdoors after last frost
Spacing: 6-8 feet apart along trellis or support
Notes: Provide sturdy trellis or arbor at planting; prune annually in late winter