Grape Vine Varieties Information Sheet
Need help choosing the right varieties of Grapes?
Use the Grape Information Sheet below to choose the right varieties for your USDA Zone, to determine whether a pollinator is required, to extend the growing season by selecting early, mid and late season producers, to suite your sweet tooth, and for uses.
Chill Hours = Number of hours below 45 degrees F needed during winter to be fruitful
USES - F = Fresh Use / Jl = Jelly / Ju = Juice / R = Raisins / W = Wine
Grape Variety | USDA Zone» | Chill Hours» | Needs Pollinator? | Fruit Color | Flavor | Ripens | Uses |
Concord | 5a-9b(10a?) | 100 | No | Blue-Black | Sweet | M-L | F, Jl, Ju, W |
Flame Seedless | 7a-10b | 100 | No | Red | Sweet | E-M | F, R |
Mars Seedless | 5a-8b | 100 | No | Blue | Sweet | E-M | F, Jl, Ju, W |
Niagra | 5a-8b | 100 | No | Golden Green | Sweet | M-L | F, Jl, Ju, W |
Reliance Red | 5a-8b | 100 | No | Red | Sweet | E-M | F |
Sunbelt | 5a-8b | 100 | No | Blue | Sweet | M-L | F, Jl, Ju |
Thompson Seedless | 7a-10b | 100 | No | Pale Green | Very Sweet | M-L | F, R |