Vitis aestivalis Summer Grape
Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FACU Soil: pH 5.3-7.0
Form/Color Woody, high climber, flowers greenish in Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
June-July, small dark purple fleshy fruit in Tolerance: tolerance.
September-October.
Urban Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance.
Habitat: Moist woods, edges, thickets, and
streambanks.
Ecosystem Fruit eaten by birds and mammals,
Services: secondary species for wildlife food
and shelter along roadsides and
Hydrology: Tolerant of drought. edges.
Ornamental Greenish flowers. Small, dark purple fruit.
Value: Compatibility:
Salt Intolerant of salt.
Tolerance: Other: Revegetation of fill, can be used for
sites.
Shade Tolerant of partial shade.
Tolerance:
Vitis labrusca Fox Grape
Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FACU Soil: pH 5.5-7.5
Form/Color Woody, high climber to 35', very fast Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
grower, greenish flowers in June-July, Tolerance: tolerance.
fleshy dark purple fruit September-
October. Urban Tolerant of soil compaction.
Tolerance:
Habitat: Edges, thickets, woods, moist soil.
Ecosystem Very high wildlife value, fruit eaten by
Services: birds and mammals, secondary
species for wildlife food and shelter
Hydrology: Tolerant of flooding. Moderately tolerant of along roadsides and edges.
drought when established.
Ornamental Greenish flowers. Fleshy dark purple fruit.
Value: Compatibility:
Salt Tolerant of salt.
Tolerance: Other: Will not bloom or fruit in shade.
Shade Tolerant of shade.
Tolerance: