Homeowner Forum / Lawn and Garden / July 2008

>   I have a grape vine and do not know what type it is. A potted
>  plant was given to me 5 years ago. It thrived and does well here
>  in Sandhills section of North Carolina. The vine bears white grapes
>  ( green up until ripening at which time it takes on a golden blush ).
>  At this time (18 May 08 ) it is slam loaded with clusters of 1/4 inch
>  sized grapes. They ripen early, some time between late July into
>  early August. They ripen medium size grapes - very sweet. The
>  vines is very prolific, and the year before last produced a nice
>  fruity wine. Last year it got hit by severe frost when the new
>  growth was forming ( 3 - 4 inch long ) and I thought it would die,
>  but it did recouperate as soon as things warmed up
>
>   Not sure what else to say. If my scanner was working I'd scan a
>  leaf for upload. I do not have a digital camera so that is out.
>  Anybody have any ideas ? The fellow who gave me the plant has
>  no idea what variety.
>
>      TIA
>
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