Grapes blossom and bear fruit for several years

Grape is a kind of fruit that we often eat in our daily life. thanks to the development of planting technology and cold preservation technology, we can eat grapes all the year round. Grape is a woody vine of the grape family, and grape fossils were found as early as the Tertiary strata. So how many years will the grapes blossom and bear fruit when they are planted?

1. Grapes blossom and bear fruit in recent years

Grape seedlings generally take 2-3 years to bear fruit, and there are some differences among different varieties. For example, Jufeng grapes can bear fruit in the second year after setting, while sapphire grape seedlings take three years to bear fruit. The vines generally blossom from May to June and bear fruit after 90 days (August to September).

There are more than 8000 grape varieties in the world and about 800in China, but there are only dozens of excellent grape varieties in production. According to the use can be divided into fresh food, wine, dry, other processing varieties, as well as rootstock varieties. The common fresh food varieties in China are Zaohong, Zaorose, Beijing Zaojing, Beijing amethyst, crisp red, red banana, early agate, purple pearl, Phoenix variety and so on.

Second, the planting history of grapes

Grape is one of the oldest fruit tree species in the world, and China is one of the earliest grape cultivation places in the world. Grapes are native to the Black Sea and the eastern Mediterranean and Central Asia. About five or six thousand years ago, grape cultivation and wine production began in present-day Egypt, Syria, Iraq, the South Caucasus and Central Asia.

During the pre-Qin period in China, grape cultivation and wine-making began to spread in the Western regions. since Zhang Qian hollowed out the Western regions in the Western Han Dynasty and introduced Dayuan grape varieties, the scope of grape cultivation in the Central Plains began to expand, and wine-making also began to emerge. the culture related to grape and wine gradually developed.

Let's stop here with regard to grapes. Friends who want to grow their own grapes can go to the flower and tree market to buy relevant potted plants for planting, and conditional friends can also plant them outdoors.