Five Star Grape
Single source · Reviewed Sep 13, 2026
Values marked like this (estimated) are model estimates, not confirmed from a source.
Hybrid F1 grape from USA. Modern grape hybrid selected for firm flesh and long life after picking. Ready in about 62 days from transplant.
- Hybrid F1
- 62 days to maturity (from transplant)
- Indeterminate
- Cherry-size fruit
- Easy-moderate (estimated)
At a glance
- Fruit type
- Grape ~1 oz (15–25 g) · Oval (estimated)
- Leaf type
- Regular leaf
- Plant height
- 6–8 ft (180–240 cm) (estimated) Tall
- Spacing
- 24 × 35 in (60 × 90 cm) (estimated)
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Position
- Handles open positions
- Growing sites
- Greenhouse · Polytunnel · Open ground
- Container growing
- Not suited to pots
- Skin
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- Red
- Interior
-
- Red
Plant size and habit
Tall · Indeterminate
6–8 ft (180–240 cm) (estimated) · Regular leaf
Five Star Grape is an indeterminate plant that keeps growing and setting fruit until frost; it needs a stake, cage, or trellis for the whole season. Expect a plant of 6–8 ft (180–240 cm).
Flavor
“Modern grape hybrid selected for firm flesh and long life after picking.”
Growing calendar
- Sow indoors
- Transplant out
- Harvest
Timing shown for temperate climates; sow indoors 6–8 weeks before your last frost date.
Disease resistance
- CR Crack tolerant
Uses & tags
- Fresh & salads
- Snacking
- Roasting
- High yield
- Crack resistant
- Kid friendly
Origin
Five Star Grape is an F1 hybrid developed by Johnny's Selected Seeds, selected for firm flesh, crack resistance and long shelf life after picking.
Sources
Where to buy seeds
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Questions
How long does Five Star Grape take to mature?
Five Star Grape is ready in about 62 days from transplant.
Does Five Star Grape need staking?
Five Star Grape is an indeterminate plant that keeps growing and setting fruit until frost; it needs a stake, cage, or trellis for the whole season. Expect a plant of 6–8 ft (180–240 cm).
Can Five Star Grape be grown in a container?
Five Star Grape is better suited to open ground or a greenhouse bed than a container.
Is Five Star Grape resistant to disease?
Five Star Grape carries documented resistance to Crack tolerant.
See also
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Grows like this one
Indeterminate, early, full sun. Same support, same calendar.
