Early grape seedlings for Ukraine Description: Early grape seedlings are one of the most popular choices for planting in Ukraine. Such varieties have time to ripen well, yield early and are suitable for both home vineyards and for growing for sale. The section presents early grape varieties with different characteristics: white, pink, red or dark berries, muscat or harmonious taste, large clusters, good growth vigor and resistance. Early varieties are often chosen by those who want to get a harvest without a long wait. If you want to buy early grape seedlings with delivery by Novaya Poshta, view the range in this section. We will help you choose a variety for your region, explain the difference between varieties and tell you which seedlings are best to plant first. Key phrases: early grape seedlings, early grape varieties for Ukraine, buy early grapes, grape seedlings by Novaya Poshta, table grape seedlings

Tyson - early dark grapes with giant berries and crispy flesh Selection: Kalugin V.M. Ripening period: early (100–110 days) Growth strength: vigorous Frost resistance: up to –23°C Disease resistance: high Purpose: table form Description of the variety Tyson - a promising hybrid form of grapes selected by Viktor Mikhailovich Kalugin, which combines early ripening, very large berries and high marketable qualities. The bushes are vigorous, with good yield potential. The form is distinguished by powerful development and the ability to form a high-quality harvest. The berries are very large, weighing 18–25 g, elongated and elegant in shape. The color of the berries is rich dark red, when fully ripe it turns into an almost black shade, which gives the clusters a particularly spectacular appearance. The pulp is dense, fleshy, crispy and juicy. The taste is harmonious, varietal, rich, with pleasant flavor nuances. Due to the large berry, beautiful dark color and high transportability, Tyson has great potential both for own consumption and for growing for sale. Characteristics Ripening period: 100–110 days Berry weight: 18–25 g Berry shape: elongated Berry color: dark red, almost black Taste: harmonious, varietal Pulp: dense, fleshy-crisp Growth strength: vigorous Frost resistance: up to –23°C Disease resistance: high Advantages of the variety ✓ Early ripening period ✓ Very large berry up to 25 g ✓ Spectacular dark color ✓ Dense crispy pulp ✓ Rich harmonious taste ✓ Good presentation ✓ High transportability ✓ Resistance to cracking ✓ Promising form of selection Kalugina V.M.

Helena is an early white grape with a muscat flavor and large clusters. Breeding: Kapelyushny Vasyl Ulyanovich Parental pair: Talisman × Druzhba Ripening period: early (105–110 days) Growth strength: vigorous Frost resistance: up to –23°C Disease resistance: good Purpose: table form Description of the variety Helena is an early table hybrid grape form of Kapelyushny Vasyl Ulyanovich selection, obtained from the parental pair Talisman × Druzhba. The form combines large clusters, a pleasant muscat flavor and good growth strength. The bushes are powerful, vigorous. The shoots ripen well during the season. The form is capable of laying 2 clusters per shoot, so to obtain a high-quality harvest, load rationing is desirable. The flower is bisexual, pollination is good. The clusters are large, cylindrical-conical in shape, of medium density or slightly loose, weighing 700–1100 g. The berries are large, oval or ovoid in shape, weighing 12–15 g. The color of the berries is white with a slight yellowish tinge. The skin is thin, almost imperceptible when consumed. The pulp is fleshy, juicy, dense, of a pleasant consistency. The taste is nutmeg, with a slight refreshing sourness. Helena has good frost resistance down to –23°C, good vine ripening and resistance to major diseases. In temperate regions, it is advisable to cover the bushes for the winter. Characteristics Ripening period: early, 105–110 days Ripening period: early — mid-August Cluster weight: 700–1100 g Cluster shape: cylindrical-conical Cluster density: medium, slightly loose Berry weight: 12–15 g Berry shape: oval, ovoid Berry color: white with a yellowish tinge Taste: nutmeg, with a pleasant sourness Pulp: fleshy, juicy, dense Flower: bisexual Growth strength: vigorous Frost resistance: up to –23°C Disease resistance: good Cultivation features For Helena, crop rationing is desirable, since the form can lay 2 clusters per shoot. Annual pruning of fruiting vines to 6–8 buds is recommended. In care, moisture-charging watering in the fall, watering in early summer and preventive treatments against major grape diseases are important. During flowering, excessive watering is undesirable. Advantages of the variety ✓ Early ripening ✓ Large clusters up to 1.1 kg ✓ Large white berries ✓ Pleasant nutmeg taste ✓ Thin edible skin ✓ Fleshy juicy pulp ✓ Bisexual flower ✓ Good ripening of shoots ✓ Good frost resistance ✓ Promising form of selection Kapelyushny V.U.

Ramses - early grapes with giant elongated berries Selection: Kalugin V.M. Ripening period: early (110–120 days) Growth strength: vigorous Frost resistance: up to –23°C Disease resistance: under study Purpose: table form Description of the variety Ramses - a very promising hybrid form of grapes selected by Viktor Mikhailovich Kalugin, which is distinguished by large clusters, giant elongated berries and high marketable qualities. The bushes have great growth strength and high yield. The form is well suited for obtaining spectacular marketable grapes due to the size of the berries and the beautiful appearance of the clusters. The clusters are of beautiful conical shape, medium looseness, weighing 700–1200 g. The berries are very large, elongated, up to 52 mm long, weighing 20–35 g. The color of the berries is white, with a slight pink tint. The pulp is dense, fleshy and crispy. The taste is harmonious, varietal, pleasant. Sugar accumulation can reach up to 20 Brix. Thanks to the giant berries, high yield and good presentation, Ramses is an excellent marketable grape variety. Characteristics Ripening period: early, 110–120 days Bunch weight: 700–1200 g Bunch shape: conical Bunch density: medium loose Berry weight: 20–35 g Berry length: up to 52 mm Berry color: white with a slight pink tint Taste: harmonious, varietal Pulp: dense, crispy Sugar accumulation: up to 20 Brix Growth strength: vigorous Yield: high Frost resistance: up to –23°C Advantages of the variety ✓ Early ripening period ✓ Giant elongated berry ✓ Large beautiful bunches ✓ White color with a slight pinkish tinge ✓ Dense crispy pulp ✓ Harmonious varietal taste ✓ High sugar accumulation ✓ High yield ✓ Great growth force ✓ Excellent marketable form Selection Kalugina V.M.

Lara - early dark blue grapes with floral muscat and notes of cherry Selection: under study Ripening period: early (100–105 days) Growth strength: vigorous Frost resistance: up to –24°C Disease resistance: above average Purpose: table form Description of the variety Lara - a promising hybrid form of table grapes of early ripening, which combines high yield, large berries and exquisite muscat taste. The bushes are vigorous, with good growth strength. The flower is bisexual, which ensures good pollination and stable berry setting. The clusters are large, cone-shaped, medium loose, massive and well-formed. The berries are large, weighing 16–18 g, oval-ovate in shape, measuring approximately 22×45 mm. The color of the berries is rich dark blue. The pulp is dense, fleshy and juicy. The taste is pronounced floral muscat, with pleasant fruity notes of cherry. The form is very productive, can form up to 4 inflorescences per shoot, therefore it requires rationing of the crop. When overloaded, the ripening period can shift to early-mid. Lara has frost resistance to -24°C and above-average disease resistance, with increased resistance to mildew and oidium. Characteristics Ripening period: early, 100–105 days When overloaded: 110–115 days Berry weight: 16–18 g Berry size: about 22×45 mm Berry shape: oval-ovoid Berry color: dark blue Taste: floral nutmeg, fruity notes of cherry Pulp: dense, fleshy, juicy Flower: bisexual Growth strength: vigorous Yield: very high Frost resistance: up to –24°C Disease resistance: above average Features of cultivation Lara requires mandatory crop regulation, as it can lay up to 4 inflorescences per shoot. To obtain large berries and uniform ripening, it is advisable not to overload the bush. The form develops best in sunny, well-ventilated areas. Moderate watering is recommended during the period of growth and filling of berries, as well as standard preventive treatments against fungal diseases. Advantages of the variety ✓ Early ripening period ✓ Large dark blue berries ✓ Pronounced floral muscat ✓ Fruity notes of cherry in the taste ✓ Dense fleshy and juicy pulp ✓ Very high yield ✓ Bisexual flower ✓ Frost resistance to –24°C ✓ Disease resistance above average ✓ Promising form for home and commercial cultivation