{"product_id":"summit-muscadine-vine","title":"Summit Muscadine Vine","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummit Muscadine \u003c\/strong\u003eis a productive \u003cstrong\u003ebronze\u003c\/strong\u003e variety that develops an attractive \u003cstrong\u003epink to reddish blush\u003c\/strong\u003e as the fruit ripens. Its large fruit, dependable production, and good fresh-eating quality make it an excellent choice for backyard trellises, home orchards, U-pick plantings, and local fresh-fruit markets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSummit is similar in appearance to Fry, but the fruit is usually slightly smaller and pinker in color. Summit generally produces more dependably, has better resistance to berry rot, and develops a drier picking scar than Fry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis vigorous Southern fruiting vine is well suited to the heat and humidity of North Florida, the Florida Panhandle, South Alabama, and the Gulf Coast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Pollination Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummit is a femal\u003c\/strong\u003ee-flowered muscadine and \u003cstrong\u003eis not self-fertile\u003c\/strong\u003e. It must be planted near a self-fertile muscadine variety to produce fruit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood pollinator choices from our muscadine selection include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Cowart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Carlos\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Nesbitt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Triumph\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Lane\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e• Paulk\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA bronze or dark-fruited self-fertile muscadine can pollinate Summit. Fruit color does not affect pollination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSummit cannot pollinate another female variety such as Scuppernong, Jumbo, Scarlett, or Fry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Plant type: Deciduous fruiting vine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fruit color: Pink-bronze to golden bronze with a reddish blush\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fruit size: \u003cstrong\u003eLarge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Flavor: Sweet, traditional fresh-eating muscadine flavor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Pollination:\u003cstrong\u003e Female variety; requires a self-fertile muscadine nearby\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Harvest season: Generally midseason\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Ripening habit: Fruit tends to ripen evenly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Vine vigor: High\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Picking scar: Usually relatively dry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Sun: Full sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Trellis space: Allow approximately 20 feet per mature vine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Best uses: Fresh eating, U-pick plantings, juice, jelly, preserves, and home fruit production\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Patent status: Unpatented\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Climate fit: North Florida, the Florida Panhandle, South Alabama, and the Gulf Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFruit and Harvest Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSummit is recommended as a main-season bronze muscadine for fresh eating. The large berries have an attractive bronze color that often develops a noticeable pink blush when fully ripe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe fruit generally ripens more evenly and has a drier picking scar than many traditional bronze muscadines. A drier scar means less juice leaks from the berry when it separates from the stem, helping the freshly picked fruit remain cleaner and easier to handle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummit also tends to resist berry rot\u003c\/strong\u003e better than Fry, although good air circulation and prompt harvesting remain important during prolonged rainy or humid weather.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNorth Florida Growing Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Summit in full sun where the soil drains quickly following heavy rainfall. Avoid low areas where water remains around the roots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSummit is a vigorous vine and requires a strong, permanent trellis. Allow approximately 20 feet of trellis space for each mature vine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnnual dormant pruning helps control the vine, improve air circulation, and encourage productive new fruiting growth. In North Florida, muscadines are generally pruned during February or early March before vigorous spring growth begins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemove old fruit stems and crowded growth during pruning to help reduce disease pressure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocal Pickup and Limited Shipping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable for local pickup at Advanced Nursery Growers in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMost plants and trees are available for local pickup. Limited shipping may be available for select smaller plants depending on plant size, season, and current inventory. Please contact us before ordering if shipping is needed. Shipping charges are calculated separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWholesale Availability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWholesale quantities may be available for landscapers, garden centers, farms, vineyards, U-pick operations, and commercial growers. Contact us for current sizes, quantities, and wholesale pricing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContact Advanced Nursery Growers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdvanced Nursery Growers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1911 McLeod Road\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeFuniak Springs, FL 32435\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhone: (850) 391-2228\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmail: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@advancednurserygrowers.com\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003einfo@advancednurserygrowers.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Advanced Nursery Growers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51231628755227,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/2976\/7239\/files\/Summit_Muscadine_Vine_with_Pink-Bronze_Fruit.jpg?v=1785700953","url":"https:\/\/www.advancednurserygrowers.com\/products\/summit-muscadine-vine","provider":"Advanced Nursery Growers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}