Sterling Muscadine Grape Vine

Sterling Muscadine Grape Vine

‘Sterling’ is a robust and productive bronze muscadine variety, prized for its sweet, juicy flavor and high-quality fruit. This self-fertile vine produces medium to large grapes with a firm skin and delectable pulp, making it perfect for both snacking and winemaking.

Its disease resistance and adaptability to heat and humidity make Sterling an excellent choice for home gardeners and vineyards throughout the Southeast. Expect consistent yields year after year with minimal maintenance once established.

• 🍇 Bronze grapes with rich, sweet flavor
• 🌿 Self-fertile—does not require a pollinator
• 🦠 Strong resistance to common grape diseases
• ☀️ Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil
• 📏 Mature Vine Length: 15–20 ft.
• 🍷 Excellent for fresh eating, preserves, and wine

Note: Best grown in USDA Zones 7–10; provide trellis or fence support for optimal growth.

Is Sterling Muscadine self-pollinating?

Yes, it is self-fertile and does not need a separate pollinator.

What is the flavor like?

Sterling grapes have a sweet, rich flavor perfect for eating fresh or making wine.

When can I harvest the grapes?

They typically ripen from late August through September, depending on your region.

Is it cold hardy?

Sterling performs best in warm climates and is hardy in USDA Zones 7–10.

Does it need a trellis?

Yes, providing support like a trellis or fence helps the vine grow properly and bear fruit efficiently.