VITIS vinifera 'CHASSELAS DE FONTAINEBLEAU'

Chasselas de Fontainebleau' Grape Vine

VITIS vinifera 'CHASSELAS DE FONTAINEBLEAU'

Chasselas de Fontainebleau' Grape Vine

Dessert grape - large white grapes.

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Maintenance advice : Attach principal branches to a trellis. At the end of winter, shorten branches to above the third bud. In summer, trim any new branches regularly to allow the sun to colour the grapes, and to control vegetation.
Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : Found at Cahors, in the Lot region (FR) before 1600
Use group : Fruit Trees
Height at 10 years : 4 m
Width at 10 years : 3 m
Growth : Medium
Fragrance : No
Exposure : Full sun
Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
Shape : climbing
Colour of leaves : Green
Colour of flowers : Absent
Soil type : Garden soil
Uses : Fruit tree

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Very frutiferous. Old variety tolerating rot and mildew. Keeps well. Ripe in September. Pulp is greeny white, delicate and sweet, of excellent quality. Found at Cahors during the reign of Henri IV who had some sent to Fontainebleau, from where the name derives. Synonyms : 'Chasselas de Thomery', 'Angevin', 'de Pondichery', 'de Florence', 'Fendant Roux', 'Doucet', 'Bournet'... In a dry soil, grapes will be smaller but tastier.

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