M MrKevin Member Joined Jul 18, 2012 Messages 186 Reaction score 27 Jun 17, 2014 #1 How deep does the average wine grape root system go?
grapeman Administrator Supporting Member Joined Nov 12, 2005 Messages 15,188 Reaction score 1,207 Jun 18, 2014 #2 It depends on the kind of grapevine, but in general they go relatively deep but have a fairly low density of roots. They do have quite a few shallow roots also.
It depends on the kind of grapevine, but in general they go relatively deep but have a fairly low density of roots. They do have quite a few shallow roots also.
P Pat57 Junior Member Joined Mar 11, 2013 Messages 131 Reaction score 7 Jun 18, 2014 #3 I have read that in sandy soils they can go as deep as 20 feet? Hard to believe, but that's what I read somewhere.
I have read that in sandy soils they can go as deep as 20 feet? Hard to believe, but that's what I read somewhere.
M MrKevin Member Joined Jul 18, 2012 Messages 186 Reaction score 27 Jun 18, 2014 #4 Thanks Pat and Grapeman for the info. I couldn't find it on the web.