Carlos Bronze Muscadine Grape (Self- Fertile)

Vitis rotundifolia 'Carlos Bronze' (Self-fertile) September produces bronze grapes Fruit small, 1/2 in. in diameter, skin bronze.     * 2 years to bear *  Yeild: 60+ lbs. Flavor pleasing, similar to Scuppernong. Low sugar content, Vine vigorous, very productive. Hardy. Clusters. Soil drainage should be good. One of the best bronze muscadines for wine making.      Space 15' - 20' apart.  Carlos is a commonly used pollinator. It is Self-Pollinating  (Mid Season)               For a heavier crop - cross pollinate with a Female Black muscadine (like Jumbo).  Dormant pruning is done during the winter months when the vines are in dormancy. During the first year, pruning is done to train the vines to make sure that it reaches the trellis wire and facilitate the development of desired vine canopy that will impact future fruit production.  For mature vines, pruning is done to remove the previous year’s growth, including diseased and damaged cordons, removal of old spurs that are no longer pr