Grape (Somerset)
Table Grape - Seedless
$18.00
Out of stock
The Somerset grape is a hardy, seedless red grape, celebrated for its strawberry-like flavor, sweet taste, and firm, crisp texture, making it an excellent choice for fresh eating, jams, and juice, especially in colder climates (Zones 3-4) where it ripens early with good disease resistance. These medium-sized berries develop from pink to a deep red as they sweeten, offering a unique, spicy fruitiness.
Key Characteristics
Flavor: Very sweet with distinct strawberry and fruity notes; some detect lychee.
Texture: Firm, juicy, and crisp.
Appearance: Small to medium, round berries in compact clusters; start pink, turn deep red when fully ripe.
Seedless: A highly desirable seedless variety.
Growing & Uses
Hardiness: Extremely hardy for cold regions (down to -35°C / -31°F), making it ideal for northern gardens.
Ripeness: Edible at the pink stage but becomes much sweeter and more flavorful when fully red.
Uses: Excellent for fresh eating, juice, and jelly.
Growth: Vigorous vines with good disease resistance, producing abundantly.