Carmine Wine Grape Vine – Cold Hardy Red Wine Grape for Northern Climates
Grow your own wine grapes with this Carmine grape vine, a cold-hardy red wine variety developed for reliable production in cooler climates. This potted live plant is ideal for home vineyards, backyard trellises, and edible landscapes.
Carmine produces medium-sized clusters of dark red to purple grapes that are perfect for crafting richly colored wines with balanced acidity and a smooth, fruity character. Its dependable performance and adaptability make it a great choice for growers in northern regions.
Vigorous and productive, this vine is easy to grow and maintain, making it suitable for both beginner gardeners and experienced growers interested in home winemaking.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Carmine grape vine (potted)
✔️ Red wine grape variety
✔️ Cold hardy and reliable producer
✔️ Healthy, rooted plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
Growing Information
Common Name: Carmine Grape
Botanical Name: Vitis hybrid ‘Carmine’
Plant Type: Deciduous fruiting vine
Growth Stage: Established potted plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
Soil: Well-draining soil, slightly acidic to neutral
Watering: Moderate; consistent moisture during growing season
Mature Length: 8–15+ feet (with support)
Growth Rate: Vigorous
USDA Zones: 4–8
Container Friendly: Yes (with pruning and support)
Care Tip: Prune annually during dormancy to maintain vine structure and improve fruit quality. Proper sunlight exposure and airflow help enhance flavor and reduce disease risk.
Plant Condition Disclosure
Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.
Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.
Important Note
You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.
Customer Notice for Live Plants
Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.
Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.
Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.
- Photos of the shipping box
- Photo of the shipping label
- Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
- Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant
Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.
Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.