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Plant profile · Austin & Hill Country

Sweet Mountain Grape

Vitis monticola
native · Central Texas

Sweet Mountain Grape is a vine native to Central Texas that grows 40 ft tall. It wants full sun. Blooms white and green in May–Jun. Evergreen — it holds its leaves through winter.

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The facts

3 sources
Type
Vine
Sun
Full sun (6–8 hrs of direct sun)
Height
About 40 ft
Bloom
May–Jun · white, green
Foliage
Evergreen

Where it grows

423 occurrence records in Central Texas (GBIF).

Can you buy it?

Also grows here — hard to find. Native and recorded growing in Central Texas, but not on the grower stock lists we read. Sourcing varies: some are stocked widely, others you will have to hunt for.