Description
KAY GRAY (E.S. 1-63)
(Interspecific hybrid: includes Vitis Vinifera 31,3%, Vitis Labrusca 37,5%, Vitis Riparia 31,2%)
GREEN-GOLDEN SEEDED TABLE GRAPE
- Green to golden green berries, with a sweet and fruity flavor
- Medium, juicy, slightly crisp and tender berries
- Non slipskin berries
- Small, medium-compact to compact, cylindrical and uniform clusters
- Hardy to zone 4b, up to approximately -32°C (-25,6 °F)
- Ripening period: midseason, end of September in zone 4b. Requires 1100 DJC 10°C (Degree-Days Celsius base 10°C)-or 1980 DDF base 50°F- to mature fruit
- Very vigorous vine
- Very disease resistant
- The buds at the base of the spurs can be infertile. Long pruning is recommended (long spur lengths)
- Ideal to eat fresh or to make juice
- Can also be used to make a neutral wine, for table use or blending purposes and in exceptional years, it can have a flowery nose and stand on its own as a varietal wine
- Self-pollinating