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Beta Grape

Vitis riparia ‘Beta’

Beta Grape is a cold-hardy hybrid of native grape and Concord, producing small, dark purple to black grapes that ripen from late summer to early fall.

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Beta Grape (Vitis riparia 'Beta') — cold-hardy hybrid of native grape and Concord, producing small, dark purple to black grapes that ripen

About Beta Grape and growing it in Alberta

The flavourful, sweet fruit is excellent for fresh eating, juice, jelly, or wine making. Its broad, dark green foliage turns golden in fall, adding seasonal interest. Preferring shaded roots and full sun above, it is low-maintenance, vigorous, and productive, ideal for trellises, arbours, fences, or vertical accents. Light pruning maintains shape, promotes airflow, and encourages abundant fruit year after year.

Plant Specifications

  • Zone: 3
  • Height: 3.6 metres
  • Spread: 0.9 metres

Features of Beta Grape

  • Full Sun

  • Part Shade

  • Drought Resilient

  • Moisture Tolerant

  • Attracts Birds

  • Attracts Pollinators

  • Deer Resilient

  • Fall Colour

  • Edible Fruit

  • Erosion Control

  • Native Plant

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