Grape, Alachua (Muscadine)

 Vitus rotundifolia ‘Alachua’ Muscadinia

This Muscadine grape was developed at the University of Florida. It is pest and disease resistant, and can tolerate high heat. It grows at a vigorous rate and can produce for decades. Its fruit is purple/black, flavorful, and medium sized. The grape has a few seeds and slightly tough skin, great for jellies and juice.