Benifuji Grape Vine – Sweet Japanese Red Table Grape Bare Root Vine for Patio & Backyard

Benifuji Grape Vine Overview

Grow a premium Japanese grape at home with the Benifuji Grape Vine (Vitis vinifera), a sweet and aromatic variety known for its rich flavor and ease of cultivation. This bare root vine produces reddish-purple grapes with tender, juicy flesh, ideal for fresh eating. A hybrid of Golden Muscat and Kurosio, Benifuji offers excellent sweetness balanced with acidity and a distinctive fruity aroma.

Key Features

• Highly aromatic and sweet grapes with 18–19° Brix sugar content
• Reddish-purple skin and juicy flesh perfect for fresh consumption
• High yield and strong disease resistance
• Resistant to fruit cracking
• Self-pollinating and vigorous growth habit
• Suitable for trellises, arbors, fences, and container growing with support
• Delivered as a healthy, dormant bare root vine ready for planting

Growing Information

• Plant Type: Deciduous fruiting vine
• Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8+ hours daily)
• Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
• Watering: Moderate and consistent during establishment
• Mature Length: 10–20 feet with support
• Growth Rate: Fast-growing
• USDA Zones: 5–10
• Harvest Season: Late August
• Pollination: Self-fertile

For best results, train the vine on a sturdy trellis or arbor and prune annually during dormancy to maintain shape and maximize fruit production. Thinning clusters can improve fruit size and sweetness.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.