Lidi Container-Grown Grapevine

Lidi is a Hungarian-bred table grape variety, developed in 1969 from a cross between SV 12-375 E2 and Magaracsi Csemege III. It is particularly valued for its attractive pinkish-red berries, crisp texture, early ripening and excellent winter hardiness.

Main Characteristics

Ripening time: Early, generally ripening in the second half of August.
Berry: Medium-sized, slightly oval, approximately 3.7 g, with an attractive pinkish-red to light red colour and light natural bloom.
Cluster: Medium-sized, shouldered and moderately loose, averaging around 340 g.
Flavour: Pleasant and harmonious, with crisp flesh and thin, tender skin.
Seeds: Small and barely noticeable when eaten.
Use: Excellent for fresh consumption.

Key Advantages

• Hungarian-bred table grape variety.
• Attractive pinkish-red berries.
• Early ripening.
• Crisp, pleasant texture.
• High and reliable productivity.
• Excellent frost tolerance.
• Good resistance to bunch rot.
• Relatively easy canopy management.

Growing Characteristics

Lidi is a vigorous and productive variety that performs best in a sunny location. It shows moderate resistance to downy mildew and powdery mildew, while its berries are notably resistant to bunch rot. Its excellent winter hardiness and relatively simple canopy management make it a good choice for home gardens.