It is a liana growing tall at a fast rate.Vitis vinifera grape vine by RHS.vitis vinifera – L. Plants For A Future. Having a flaky bark, its leaves are alternate, palmately lobed, deciduous, with 3 to 5 pointed lobes, coarsely prickly-toothed leaf margins and a heart-shaped foot, long and broad. They are glossy dark green on top, light green below, usually hairless.
