Largest vine
- Who
- Hampton Court
- What
- 3.8/33 centimetre(s)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- When
- 2005
The largest vine is the Great Vine at Hampton Court Palace, Surrey, UK, which has a circumference of 3.8 m (12 ft 5 in) and branches typically measuring up to 33 m (108 ft) long. The longest measures 75 m (246 ft) long as of January 2005.
The Vine was planted by the famous Gardener, Lancelot " Capability" Brown, in 1768 when he was head Gardener to King George III.
The Vine " Variety Black Hamburg" produces an average yeald of 272 kg (600 lb), which are still sold to vistors each year.