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Can You Grow Grape in Missouri?

US · USDA Zone 6a · zones 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b

Grows well here

Grapes grow well here — productive vines that thrive in warmth and sun.

Plant zones

4a–9b

Missouri last frost

early April

Missouri first frost

late October

Days to harvest

Perennial

About Grape

Grapes are long-lived productive vines that need sun warmth and good pruning to produce well.

Choose varieties suited to your zone — table grapes and wine grapes have different requirements. Install a trellis or arbour. Prune hard every winter. Note: grapes are very toxic to dogs.

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Gardening in Missouri

Missouri has a humid continental climate. Kansas City and St. Louis are Zone 6a-6b; northern Missouri is cooler at Zone 5b-6a. Four distinct seasons with a long growing window.