Edelweiss Grape Vine is a popular white grape variety developed for fresh eating and sweet wine production. Known for producing medium-sized berries in large, loose clusters, Edelweiss grapes are valued for their sweet, juicy flavor and crisp texture. This cold-hardy hybrid variety is ideal for home gardeners and vineyard growers seeking reliable production in cooler climates. Product Features Variety: Edelweiss (Hybrid – Swenson Release) Plant Type: Bare Root Live Grape Vine Age: 1-Year-Old Vine Grape Color: White to Light Green Flavor: Sweet with Subtle Pineapple Notes Primary Use: Table, Juice, Jelly & Sweet Wine Wine Style: Typically Finished Sweet Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 4–9 Pollination: Self-Fertile – No Pollinator Required Variety Origin: Developed by Elmer Swenson, Released by University of Minnesota Growth Habit: Trailing Vine Training System: Mid Wire Cordon Recommended Plant Size: Bare Root Vine (Size Varies Seasonally) Growing Info Sunlight: Requires Full Sun (Minimum 6–8 Hours Daily) Soil: Prefers Well-Draining Soil Spacing: Plant 6–8 Feet Apart Support: Ideal for Trellises, Arbors, & Vineyard Rows Watering: Water Regularly During Establishment Fertilizing: Apply Balanced Fertilizer in Spring Pruning: Prune Annually During Dormancy Harvest Time: Late Summer to Early Fall Ideal Harvest Sugar Level: 14°–16° Brix for Best Flavor Balance Why Grow Edelweiss Grapes? Excellent Sweet White Wine Variety Sweet, Juicy Table Grape Cold Hardy & Adaptable Vigorous & Reliable Producer Developed for Northern Climates Ideal for Home Vineyards Edelweiss Grape Vine is an excellent choice for growers seeking a dependable white grape variety with sweet flavor and cold hardiness. With proper planting and care, this vine can provide abundant harvests for many seasons. Its versatility for fresh eating and winemaking makes it a valuable addition to home vineyards and garden trellises. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. All plants are carefully inspected prior to shipping to ensure premium quality. Please contact us upon arrival if you have any questions about your order — we are happy to help you succeed. Shipping to areas experiencing extreme cold or heat is at buyer’s risk. Please message us prior to ordering if you have concerns.