Queen Nina Japanese Premium Grape Vine – Vitis vinifera Live Bare Root on 3309C Rootstock
Grow one of Japan’s most luxurious grape varieties with this live Queen Nina Japanese Premium Grape Vine, shipped bare root and ready for planting. Known as クイーンニーナ or 妮娜皇后, this elite Japanese table grape produces exceptionally large oval berries with bright red skin and outstanding sweetness. The firm juicy flesh features floral aromatic notes with rich flavor and high sugar content reaching 18–20° Brix. Often enjoyed as a premium gift fruit in Japan, Queen Nina grapes are prized for their elegant appearance, crisp texture, and refreshing sweetness.
Developed in Hiroshima Prefecture from elite Japanese grape breeding lines, this vigorous vine combines excellent fruit quality with reliable productivity. Grafted on 3309C rootstock for strong growth and adaptability, it is ideal for backyard vineyards, trellises, patios, and edible landscapes. You will receive a healthy live bare root grape vine similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.
What You Will Receive:
- 1 live Queen Nina grape vine
- Shipped bare root
- Rootstock: 3309C
- Healthy, dormant grape vine
- Premium Japanese red grape variety
- Secure packaging for safe arrival
Growing Information
- Common Name: Queen Nina Grape
- Botanical Name: Vitis vinifera ‘Queen Nina’
- Plant Type: Deciduous fruiting vine
- Growth Stage: Young grafted grape vine
- Sun Requirements: Full sun preferred (6–8 hours daily)
- Soil: Well-draining fertile soil
- Watering: Moderate; water deeply during dry periods
- Mature Height: 10–20 feet with support
- Growth Rate: Vigorous growing
- USDA Zones: 6–9
- Harvest Season: August–October
- Pollination: Self-fertile
- Container Friendly: Yes, with support and pruning
Care Tip
Provide a sturdy trellis or arbor and prune annually during dormancy to encourage strong vine structure and premium fruit production. Full sun exposure helps maximize sweetness and berry color.
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.