Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Mexico
Hybrid origin
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Lowland, sand dunes, Upland
ditches, vacant lots, wastelands
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
6-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Burgundy, Plum, Bronze, Brown
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold, Tan
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
V-Shaped
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Pests and diseases, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water during dry weather
Water frequently while growing
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Requires high amount of nitrogen
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Nematodes, Powdery mildew
Anthracnose, Aphids, bees, Birds, Caterpillars, Lily Beetle, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Pests and diseases, Shade areas
Drought, Variety of soil types
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies, Deers
Allergy
Not Available
Food Allergy, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant
Fiber, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Sometimes used for making wine, Used to make juice, Used to make yellow dye
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Vine
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges
Botanical Name
VITIS rotundifolia
RUBUS 'Apache'
Common Name
Muscadine
Blackberry
In Hindi
Muscadine
ब्लैकबेरी
In German
Muscadine
Brombeere
In French
Muscadine
la mûre
In Spanish
Muscadine
Mora
In Greek
μοσχοστάφυλο
Βατόμουρο
In Portuguese
Muscadine
Amora preta
In Polish
Muscadine
Jeżyna
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Rubeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Rosoideae
Season and Care of Muscadine and Blackberry
Season and care of Muscadine and Blackberry is important to know. While considering everything about Muscadine and Blackberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Muscadine season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Blackberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Muscadine is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Blackberry is Loam while the PH of soil for Muscadine is Acidic, Neutral and for Blackberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Muscadine and Blackberry Physical Information
Muscadine and Blackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Muscadine height is Not Available and width 910.00 cm whereas Blackberry height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Muscadine and Blackberry are as follows:
Muscadine flower color: White and Green
Muscadine leaf color: Green
Blackberry flower color: White
- Blackberry leaf color: Green
Care of Muscadine and Blackberry
Care of Muscadine and Blackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Muscadine pruning is done Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blackberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Muscadine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blackberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.