{"product_id":"nln-vitis-vinifera-italia","title":"Vitis vinifera 'Italia'","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrow \u003ci\u003eVitis vinifera\u003c\/i\u003e 'Italia' if you want large, sweet grapes with a firm texture. This vigorous vine produces generous clusters of white to amber-yellow fruit with a light muscat flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes ripen in October, giving you a reliable late-season harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 8m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–6m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun, sheltered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e October\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge, loose clusters of grapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite-yellow to amber fruit with thick skins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirm, crunchy flesh with light muscat flavour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReliable cropping in suitable conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWildlife Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers attract pollinating insects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoliage provides shelter for insects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFruit can be left for birds if not fully harvested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow it alongside other fruiting plants to support a wider range of wildlife. Do you leave some fruit for birds at the end of the season?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAlso Known As\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrape 'Italia'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant in a warm, sunny, sheltered position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrow in a greenhouse or against a south-facing wall in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide support such as wires or a trellis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrune annually in winter to encourage fruiting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater during dry periods, especially when fruit is forming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace it where it can get full sun throughout the day. This helps the grapes ripen fully and develop better flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Leaf Nursery","offers":[{"title":"3 Litre","offer_id":57814863151491,"sku":"NL-5060985893559","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0108\/3418\/2207\/files\/Image_coming_soon_286114a3-e8f5-4a3b-8bd1-038d2c09eccb.webp?v=1767358606","url":"https:\/\/gardenwildlife.com\/products\/nln-vitis-vinifera-italia","provider":"Garden Wildlife","version":"1.0","type":"link"}