Date:
December, 2024
Attached is the SuRDC Grape Bud Hardiness report from varieties sampled mainly in the Kelowna and Similkameen regions on Dec 3rd and 4th. The report contains hardiness tables for the LTE10 , LTE50 and LTE90 values.
*The sampling locations and schedule have been finalized so the report delivery should now continue a biweekly pattern (South Okanagan report one week, Kelowna/Similkameen the next).
Grape Hardiness Reports and Growing Degree Day updates can now be accessed online at:
SuRDC Wine Grape Research newsletters can be accessed at:
Brad Estergaard
Viticulture Research Technician
Summerland Research and Development Centre (SuRDC)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada / Government of Canada
