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Mustang grape

Vitis mustangensis

Mustang grape (Vitis mustangensis) is a vine in the — family. Native range includes AR, OK. Hardy in zones 6a–10a. Mature size 20'–50'. Blooms Apr–Jun.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: vine
Native range: Native to AL, AR, LA, OK, TX
USDA hardiness: Zones 6a–10a
Mature size: 20'–50'
Sun: Part shade
Water: Medium
Bloom: Apr–Jun
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Mustang grape (Vitis mustangensis) — *Vitis mustangensis* — Mustang grape. Photo by Ddal via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Mustang grape (Vitis mustangensis) is a vine in the — family. Native range includes AR, OK. Hardy in zones 6a–10a. Mature size 20'–50'. Blooms Apr–Jun.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, mustang grape pairs naturally with: Crossvine (Bignonia capreolata), Maypop / Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata), Summer Grape (Vitis aestivalis), Trumpet Honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens).