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Deciduous climber. Prune hard each winter to control growth and maximise fruit. Choose disease-resistant varieties for table grapes. Needs warm sheltered site in cooler climates.
🐛 Prone to: Spider mites, Thrips, Leaf miners.
Attract Predatory mites, Minute pirate bugs, Lacewings, Hoverflies, Parasitic wasps to keep them in check — plant AngelicaGood, AniseGood and Bishop's FlowerGood nearby.
Olea europaea
Thrives in the same full sun, low water conditions as Grape
Grape is usually grown from cuttings rather than seed. Take a healthy stem cutting, remove the lower leaves, and root it in moist, free-draining compost.
Water: Low · Height: 300 cm · Soil: Well-draining, poor to average — rich soil promotes foliage over fruit