Vitis cinerea aka Ashy Grape
Taxonomy ID: 3782
Common names
Ashy Grape, Graybark Grape, Winter Grape, Possum GrapeMore information about Ashy Grape
What is the region of origin of Ashy Grape
Ashy Grape’s native range is Southern N. America - Texas, New Mexico, Arkansas.
What are the water needs for Ashy Grape
Ashy Grape should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Ashy Grape
Ashy Grape loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Ashy Grape
To ensure optimal growth, the Ashy Grape prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
How to fertilize Ashy Grape
The Ashy Grape should be repotted either when it doubles in size or annually, whichever comes first. Providing new potting soil with all the vital nutrients annually is enough to support the growth of the plant, and thus, there is no need for fertilizer. Remember that plants derive their energy from the sun, not fertilizer.
Is Ashy Grape toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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