Vitis cinerea (Winter Grape)

Vitis cinerea (Winter Grape) with lush green leaves climbing upward on a wooden support structure.

Botanical name: Vitis cinerea

Common names: Winter Grape, Possum Grape, Graybark Grape

Family: Vitaceae

Origin: Texas

USDA Plant Hardiness MapGroundcover and low-growing 2ft plantVine or creeper plantSemi-shadeWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryYellow, orange flowersEdible plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsDeciduous plantFragrant plant

Vitis cinerea is an American native grape. The leaves are cordiform-emarinate, flabby, dull, limb finely wrinkled (like crepe) between the sub-veins. The fruits of Vitis cinerea are sweet-tart when mature and edible.

The preference is partial sun, moist conditions, and a fertile loamy soil.

Similar plants: Vitis cinerea (Winter Grape)


Vitis cinerea (Winter Grape) green heart-shaped leaves on vine, close up of plant.
Vitis cinerea (Winter Grape) green leaves spreading across vines in a dense thicket
Vitis cinerea (Winter Grape) green leaves close up showing heart shaped textured foliage growing naturally.


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