1. HomeClick Mouse or Arrows for next Slide Plant of the Month Index PHGSC’s Plant o' the Month October 2008... from Steve Morse, Gardener Vitis californica ‘Roger’s Red’

2. HomeClick Mouse or Arrows for next Slide Plant of the Month Index P o’ M Oct 08 - 2 Vitis californica ‘Roger's Red’ California Native Grapevine (cont.)

3. HomeClick Mouse or Arrows for next Slide Plant of the Month Index P o’ M Oct 08 - 3 Vitis californica ‘Roger's Red’ California Native Grapevine Form:Vine Size:to 40' long Flowering Season:Spring Flower Color:Yellowish Soil Moisture:Semi-dry to regular water Soil Type:Clay to sandy Family:Vitaceae Distribution:Northern and Central California. Growth habit:Climbing vine, spreading Deciduous:Deciduous Growth Rate:Fast Hardiness: < 15ºF Exposure:Full sun to part sun Cultural Uses:Flexible vines used for basket making by Native American Pomo Tribe. CNPS Status:Not Listed Habitat:Canyons, springs, and streambanks below 4,000‘ Wildlife Value:Grapes are browsed by wildlife. Vines offer cover. Description:Great for arbor or fence. Wonderful for wildlife. Likes water, but can survive once established with minimal water. Edible purple fruit ripens in late summer. Reliable fall color.

4. HomeClick Mouse or Arrows for next Slide Plant of the Month Index P o’ M Oct 08 - 4 Vitis californica ‘Roger's Red’ California Native Grapevine (cont.)

5. HomeClick Mouse or Arrows for next Slide Plant of the Month Index P o’ M Oct 08 - 5 Vitis californica ‘Roger's Red’ California Native Grapevine (cont.)

6. HomeClick Mouse or Arrows for next Slide Plant of the Month Index P o’ M Oct 08 - 6 Vitis californica ‘Roger's Red’ California Native Grapevine (cont.)

7. HomeClick Mouse or Arrows for next Slide Plant of the Month Index P o’ M Oct 08 - 7 Vitis californica ‘Roger's Red’ California Native Grapevine (cont.)

8. HomeClick Mouse or Arrows for next Slide Plant of the Month Index P o’ M Oct 08 - 8 Vitis californica ‘Roger's Red’ California Native Grapevine (cont.)

9. HomeClick Mouse or Arrows for next Slide Plant of the Month Index P o’ M Oct 08 - 9 Vitis californica ‘Roger's Red’ California Native Grapevine (cont.)

10. HomeClick Mouse or Arrows for next Slide Plant of the Month Index P o’ M Oct 08 - 10 Vitis californica ‘Roger's Red’ California Native Grapevine (cont.)

11. HomeClick Mouse or Arrows for next Slide Plant of the Month Index P o’ M Oct 08 - 11 Vitis californica ‘Roger's Red’ California Native Grapevine (cont.)

12. HomeClick Mouse or Arrows for next Slide Plant of the Month Index P o’ M Oct 08 - 12 Vitis californica ‘Roger's Red’ California Native Grapevine (cont.)

13. HomeClick Mouse or Arrows for next Slide Plant of the Month Index P o’ M Oct 08 - 13 Vitis californica ‘Roger's Red’ California Native Grapevine (cont.)