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When to Plant Grape Vine in Sterling, Colorado (80751)

Location

Sterling, Colorado

ZIP Code

80751

USDA Zone

5b

Last Frost

Saturday, April 25, 2026

📅 Planting Calendar

Direct Sow Outdoors Saturday, April 11, 2026

Pro Tip: Sow Grape Vine directly outdoors 2 weeks before your last frost date.

🌿 Plant Details

Scientific Name Vitis vinifera
Days to Maturity 1095 days
Mature Height 72-120"
Spread 96"

☀️ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Full Sun (6-8 hours)

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Water

Low to Moderate

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Spacing

96" apart

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Planting Depth

6" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 21-42 days

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Growing Grape Vine in Zone 5b

Grape Vine (Vitis vinifera) is a popular garden vegetable. In Sterling, Colorado, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 5b, you should direct sow seeds around Saturday, April 11, 2026.

Your average last frost date is Saturday, April 25, 2026. Grape Vine grows well when direct sown, as it doesn't transplant well or germinates quickly outdoors.