Vitis shuttleworthii
Calusa grape
Vitaceae
Plant Specifics
Form:
vine
Size:
ft tall by to 20 ft ft wide
Life Span:
long-lived perennial
Flower Color:
green
Fruit Color:
Phenology:
Noted For:
Showy Fruits, Interesting Foliage
Landscaping
Recommended Uses:
Primarily recommended for natural landscapes and habitat restorations. Grown by enthusiasts.
Considerations:
High climbing woody vine.
Light:
Full Sun, Part Sun
Moisture Tolerance:
Stays wet ---- to ---- Not wet but not extremely dry
Salt Water Flooding Tolerance:
Unknown
Salt Spray/Salty Soil Tolerance:
Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray
Soil or Other Substrate:
Sand, Loam
Suitable to Grow In:
8B,9A,9B,10A,10B,11
Ecology
Wildlife:
Mammals
NULL
Animals eat the berries.
Native Habitats:
Moist forests and pinelands. Moist, well-drained sandy or limestone soils, with humusy top layer.
