Vitis riparia River Grape
Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FACW Soil: pH 6.0-8.5
Form/Color Woody, high climber to 35', very fast Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
grower, greenish flowers in June, black Tolerance: tolerance.
fleshy fruit in August-September.
Urban Tolerant of soil compaction and
Tolerance: concrete debris.
Habitat: Moist to wet rich soil of edges, stream
margins, and flood plains.
Ecosystem Eaten by birds and mammals,
Services: provides moderate shelter.
Hydrology: Tolerant of flooding and drought.
Ornamental Greenish flowers. Dark fleshy fruit.
Value: Compatibility:
Salt Tolerant of salt.
Tolerance: Other: Needs limestone (calcareous) soil.
Shade Tolerant of shade.
Tolerance:
Vitis vulpina Frost Grape
Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FAC Soil: pH 6.0-7.5
Form/Color Woody, high climbing vine to 83', tiny Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
white flowers, black fruit, moderate Tolerance: tolerance.
grower.
Urban Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance.
Habitat: Woods, thickets.
Ecosystem Eaten by birds and mammals.
Services:
Hydrology: Low drought tolerance.
Ornamental Black fruit.
Value: Compatibility:
Salt Intolerant of salt.
Tolerance: Other:
Shade Moderately tolerant of shade.
Tolerance: