grape 'Reliance'

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A grape suitable for outdoor cultivation producing sweet, firm fruit. It is early-maturing and makes medium-sized bunches of red dessert grapes in September - making it well suited to northern growers due its speed to maturity. This variety shows some resisitance to fungal diseases

grape 'Reliance'

Scientific classification

Species
grape 'Reliance' (Vitis 'Reliance')
Genus
Vitis
Family
Vitaceae
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Toxicity
Climber Wall Shrub · Fruit Edible
Plant type
Higher than 12 metres
Height
4-8 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Climbing
Habit
Autumn · Spring · Summer
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of grape 'Reliance'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of grape 'Reliance'

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grape 'Reliance' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Pruning is required to encourage flowering and fruiting, and to increase air circulation and so reduce the risk of disease: see grape pruning and training

Propagation

Propagate by hardwood cuttings in late autumn or winter, or by softwood cuttings or semi-ripe cuttings from late spring to midsummer or grafting onto Phylloxera resistant rootstocks

Growing

Grow in a warm, sheltered spot trained horizontally for best fruit production. See grape cultivation

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews, grey moulds, honey fungus and virus diseases. For further advice see grapevine diseases

Pests

May be susceptible to grapevine blister mite, glasshouse red spider mite, brown scale, woolly vine scale and spotted wing drosophila (fruit fly)

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