Muscat of Alexandria

  USDA Certified Organic Muscat of Alexandria grape vines are our oldest heirloom dating back to 100 b.c. Its been rumored even Cleopatra was a fan. Traditionally Muscat of Alexandria has been used as a table or raisin grape, but a few will make wine as well. Large, long subdued golden grape with the distinctive flavor and aroma that makes muscats the absolute favorite of many, including our family.  Self-fruitful, requires 100 chilling hours. Hardy grape.  Considerations for Muscat of Alexandria Grapes USDA Zones: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Uses: Fresh Eating Harvest Period: Early Low Chill: Yes Pollination Requirement: Self-Fertile Origin Date: 100 b.c. Years to Bear: 1-2 years Recommended Spacing: 2-5 ft. Mature Size: 4-6 ft. Water Requirements: 4-8 gallons per week May through Sept. Vine age when sold: Sold as single vine; two years old Shipping Note:  Our fruit trees and berries are delivered to you bareroot during their winter dormancy from January through May depending on USDA zone. Trees are shipped with your invoice and helpful planting directions. There is no minimum quantity required but shipping rate for an individual tree is expensive since UPS/Fed Ex charge a dimensional weight and an additional handling fee to ship a tree. You'll find it's cost effective to consider a handful of trees,vines or our helpful Tree Starter Kits.