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VALIANT

$10.00

Only 4 left in stock

In stock for spring 2026

 

Limited quantities

 

10.00$/plant

 

1 year old potted plants, in 2″x2″x4″ pots

Description

VALIANT (SD 7121 ou S.D. 72S15)

(Interspecific hybrid: includes Vitis Labrusca and Vitis Riparia)

 

BLUE SEEDED TABLE GRAPE

 

  • Small, dark blue, round berries, very juicy and sweet with seeds
  • Non slipskin berries
  • Sweet and tangy flavor with no trace of tartness
  • Small and compact clusters
  • Extremely hardy, down to zone 3 (possibly 2b) Probably the hardiest grape variety currently existing
  • Ripening period: very early, late August in zone 4b. Requires approximately 900 CDD 10°C (Celsius Degree Days base 10°C) — or 1620 FDD base 50°F — to reach maturity
  • Very vigorous and productive vine
  • Ideal for fresh eating, make juice or jellies and jams
  • Self-pollinating

 

Origine:

 

  • Crossed by R.M. Peterson for the breeding program at South Dakota State University
  • Cross: Fredonia (flower) X S.D. 9-39 (pollen)(wild Vitis Riparia vine from the north east of Montana)
  • Cross made in 1967
  • Selected in 1972
  • Tested in 1982
  • Origin: Brookings, South Dakota (USA)

 

Valiant

 

Valiant is a very hardy grape variety. It reportedly withstood -45.5°C (-50°F) in Manitoba, Canada, without being damaged by these extreme temperatures

 

VALIANT
DELIVERIES 2026: All orders and pre-orders placed since July 1, 2025, will be shipped on Monday, May 25, 2026, and then every Monday starting from that date. The plants will be shipped via carrier (Canada Post, or other...). Delivery will occur 2-3 business days after the shipping date for Quebec, and 4-5 business days after the shipping date for the rest of Canada.

CUSTOMER PICKUP 2026: Pickups will begin on Saturday, May 23, 2026, directly at Vignes Chez Soi, during opening hours and by appointment only. (Appointment booking details will be sent by email once the order has been placed.)