Grow Your Own Concord Grapes

Enjoy the taste of homegrown Concord grapes with our bare root live plants. These are not the seedless variety but offer the classic Concord flavor perfect for a variety of uses. Known as the grape for the millions, Concord grapes are vigorous, hardy, and productive. Expect medium-sized clusters of large, blue-black berries bursting with flavor.

These versatile grapes are ideal for making grape jelly, juice, and grape-flavored soft drinks. They’re also used in kosher wines and as a varietal or blender for sweet wines. Their tough skin and aromatic flavor make them a popular choice for home gardeners and winemakers alike. If you’re looking for a rewarding and flavorful addition to your garden, Concord grapes are an excellent choice. Plant in a sunny spot with well-drained soil and watch your vines thrive.

Benefits of Growing Concord Grapes:

• Versatile Use: Perfect for juice, jelly, wine, and fresh eating.
• Easy to Grow: Adaptable to most climates with proper care.
• Abundant Harvest: Enjoy a bountiful crop of delicious grapes each year.
• Aromatic Flavor: Distinct and delightful taste that enhances any recipe.
• Hardy Vines: Durable and productive plants that thrive in various conditions.

Planting and caring for Concord grapes is straightforward. Choose a location with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight and well-drained soil. Plant in late winter or early spring, spacing the vines 8 feet apart. Water regularly, especially during dry periods, and prune in late winter or early spring to encourage new growth. With minimal maintenance, you’ll be rewarded with a delicious harvest in late summer or early fall.

Our bare root plants are inspected to ensure the highest quality before shipping. We are here to help you through your growing journey, so please reach out with any questions upon arrival. Shipping to areas experiencing extreme temperatures is at the buyer’s risk.

Frequently Asked Questions About Concord Grapes

• How far apart should I plant my Concord grape vines? Plant your vines approximately 8 feet apart to allow for adequate growth and air circulation.
• What type of soil is best for Concord grapes? Concord grapes thrive in well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter, with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0.
• How much sunlight do Concord grapes need? Ensure your vines receive at least 6 hours of direct sunlight each day for optimal fruit production.
• When is the best time to prune my Concord grape vines? Prune your vines in late winter or early spring before new growth begins to encourage healthy development and fruit yield.
• How long does it take for Concord grapes to produce fruit? You can typically expect to harvest your first crop of Concord grapes within 2-3 years of planting.