Southern Home Black Muscadine Grape LIVE Perennial Plant

Southern Home Self-Fertile Black Muscadine Grape LIVE Perennial Starter Vine Plant
Vitis rotundifolia "Southern Home"

Listing is for one rooted starter plant. Plants are grown in 72 cell trays so that they will be rooted but small enough for efficient shipping.  Check out my YouTube video "Live Plant Care Guide & Delivery Unboxing for my Customers" for further instructions on what to expect with your live plant delivery and care tips: https://youtu.be/BmPw4rKLwDk

The Southern Home Muscadine Grape is a unique hybrid variety that combines the best traits of muscadine and bunch grapes. Known for its compact, vigorous growth and disease resistance, it's perfect for home gardeners, especially those in hot, humid climates. This self-fertile grapevine produces sweet, tangy, black-skinned fruit, ideal for fresh eating, preserves, or winemaking, while its deeply lobed foliage adds ornamental value to any garden. Fruits ripen from August to November. 

Unlike traditional muscadine grapes, Southern Home offers a lower-maintenance option with hybrid vigor, making it both productive and decorative. Its resilience against common grapevine diseases and ability to thrive in smaller spaces make it a versatile choice for those looking to enjoy delicious, homegrown grapes with ease. 

Ideal Growing Conditions
The Southern Home Muscadine Grape thrives in warm, humid climates and is ideal for USDA hardiness zones 7-11. It prefers full sun, requiring at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily to produce a strong crop of fruit. This variety grows best in well-draining soil, with a slightly acidic to neutral pH level (around 5.5 to 7.0). If your soil is heavy clay or poorly draining, amending with organic matter can improve its structure.

Muscadine grapes like Southern Home require regular watering, especially during the establishment phase and in dry periods, but they do not tolerate waterlogged soil. Aim to keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. A deep watering schedule, about once a week, is usually sufficient, although more frequent watering may be necessary during hot weather.

For optimal growth, apply a balanced fertilizer (such as 10-10-10) in early spring, just as the vine begins to grow. Additional light feedings every 6-8 weeks throughout the growing season can help boost fruit production. 

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Shipping 
***I cannot ship this plant to Hawaii due to agricultural restrictions***
Please understand that I only offer USPS flat rate priority mail options for plants/bulbs/rhizomes. The longer they stay in transit, the greater the risk that it will arrive dead or damaged. I just want to ensure that plants arrive alive/healthy to my customers.

Terms and conditions READ THIS PLEASE: 
- I encourage each gardener to research specifics on how to be successful growing this plant. I also have lots of information on my Instagram and YouTube channel. I started this shop to share my love of certain seed varieties and spread the knowledge of gardening. Please feel free to message me if you cant find information or have additional questions. 

- No returns or refunds. Since there are so many factors that affect propagation and growing success, no refunds or exchanges are allowed once shipped. These are the same seeds and plants I use in my personal garden so I can attest to their viability. Seeds are fresh season to season. 

- Availability of seeds/plants in this shop varies depending on what I have growing that season. With that said, please be advised that seeds/plants are available in limited quantities. Once sold out they may or may not be available again.

*All photos used in my listings were taken by me. They are actual photos of the plants/seeds/veggies/flowers etc... that are sold in this shop.