California Grape 'Roger's Red'

Vitis californica 'Roger's Red'

California Grape 'Roger's Red' is a climber for structure, suited to full sun and loam or sandy soil, flowering May, Jun.

Where to use it in a border

At around 600 cm, it sits best toward the back of a border, or on its own as a focal point with room around it. Give it about 300 cm of room to spread. It is hardy across USDA zones 7a to 10a, so check it suits your area before planting.

It appears in our lists of full sun, sandy soil.

Border Builder uses California Grape 'Roger's Red''s height, spread, soil, bloom months and companions to place it in a full border plan for your own conditions, on iPhone and iPad.

Flowering through the year

Worth knowing

• Not recorded as pet-safe; site it away from pets that graze if that matters to you.

Good companions

Plants that share its conditions and style, chosen to complement its place in the border:

• Angelita Daisyto edge in front
• Aromatic Asterto edge in front
• Autumn Sageto edge in front
• Beach Sunflowerto edge in front
• Bearberryto edge in front
• Black Daleato edge in front

Garden styles

Native Wildlife garden Xeriscape (low-water)