Muscadine grape plant named ‘Florida Onyx’

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of the muscadine grape plant, Vitis rotundifolia Michx., which is highly productive, resistant to Pierce's disease, low fruit ripening rot, and relatively low wet scar. The new and distinct cultivar has a very large deep black-red colored berry with an extremely pleasant fruit flavor. The cultivar has moderate vine growth with high fruit yield, and very good disease resistance. The cultivar also has an extended shelf life.

What is claimed is: 
     
       1. A new and distinct variety of muscadine grape plant named ‘Florida Onyx’, substantially as herein described and illustrated.