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Valiant Grape

Valiant Grape

Regular price $19.00 CAD
Regular price Sale price $19.00 CAD
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British Columbia: fall plants can’t ship there this season. Seeds can.

Also sold as seed: Valiant Grape Seeds · from $7.95 Seed grown plants may differ from a named cultivar.

Valiant is one of the most cold hardy grape cultivars, tolerating temperatures near −40°C. Its medium dark blue seeded grapes ripen early and are used for juice, wine, and fresh eating.

Developed at South Dakota State University, Valiant combines native Vitis riparia with Vitis labrusca ancestry. The vigorous vines have moderate resistance to powdery mildew and downy mildew.

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Growing details

Hardiness
Zone 2Tolerates cold near minus 40
Mature size
Vines of 15 to 20 ftVigorous
Fruit
Medium dark blue grapes with seedsFor juice, wine and fresh eating
Season
Ripens early
Disease
Moderate resistance to powdery mildew and downy mildew
Site and soil
Full sun, on a sturdy trellis or arbourPrune every year
More about this plant

From South Dakota

Valiant was developed at South Dakota State University. It combines the native riverbank grape, Vitis riparia, with Vitis labrusca, and is one of the most cold hardy grapes grown.

Cold hardinessZone 2 · Canadian maps for this plant
Cold hardiness · Zone 2
Canadian climate map with provinces outlined; highlighted minimum zone: 2

Zone 2 and warmer

The map shows minimum winter hardiness. Soil, moisture and summer warmth also affect how a plant grows.

About these maps

Climate: Natural Resources Canada, 1991–2020. Provincial distribution: VASCAN via retained botanical research. Province outlines: Natural Earth, public domain.

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