Alachua Muscadine Grape Vine – Live Rooted Grape Plant | Self-Pollinating Muscadine | Zones 7–11
Grow sweet southern grapes with this Alachua Muscadine rooted starter plant, a productive self-pollinating muscadine grape variety prized for its rich flavor and vigorous growth. Producing medium-sized dark purple-black grapes with thick skins and aromatic flesh, Alachua Muscadines are excellent for fresh eating, wine, juice, jams, jelly, freezing, and homestead gardens. This hardy native grape vine thrives in warm climates and creates lush ornamental growth ideal for trellises, fences, pergolas, and backyard vineyards. Naturally grown without pesticides, Alachua Muscadine is a dependable and flavorful grape variety for home growers.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 rooted Alachua Muscadine grape starter plant
✔️ Healthy live fruiting grape vine
✔️ Self-pollinating muscadine variety
✔️ Naturally grown pesticide-free plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe shipping
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Alachua Muscadine Grape
Botanical Name: Vitis rotundifolia
Plant Type: Fruiting perennial grape vine
Growth Stage: Rooted starter plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Rich sandy loam or well-draining clay loam
Watering: Moderate during establishment
Growth Habit: Vigorous climbing vine
Fruit Color: Dark purple-black
Fruit Flavor: Sweet classic muscadine flavor
Harvest Season: Mid-August through early September
Pollination: Self-pollinating
Special Features: Thick crack-resistant skins, native grape variety, warm climate tolerant
USDA Zones: 7–11
Support Needed: Trellis, arbor, or fence recommended
💡 Care Tip: Plant in full sun with sturdy support for best fruit production. Allow vines to establish strong roots for the first 1–2 years before encouraging heavy fruiting. Annual pruning helps improve airflow and increases grape yields.