Petite Pearl
interspecific hybrid
Petite Pearl is a grape variety with black berries.1
Its country of origin is United States.2
In 2023 it covered 24 hectares of bearing vineyards worldwide, ranking 778 of 1497 varieties in the database.2
The largest area is in the United States: 15 ha (61% of the world total), across 2 countries.2
Between 2016 and 2023 its area grew by 121%.2
VIVC lists its parents as Minnesota 1094 × Elmer Swenson 4- 7- 26, as given by the breeder or the literature.1
Crossed in 1996 by Plocher, Thomas.1
VIVC records 2 other names for it.1
Area by country
Area, 2023
Where Petite Pearl grows
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Other names
Petite Perle · Tom Plocher 2-1-24 · Tp 2-1-24
Parents
Other varieties from United States
Sources
- VIVC passport no. 23382. Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC), Julius Kühn-Institut, 2026. level 2
- Database of Regional, National and Global Winegrape Bearing Areas by Variety, 2000 to 2023. Anderson K., Nelgen S., Puga G. Wine Economics Research Centre, University of Adelaide (CC BY 4.0), 2026. level 3