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SECTION IX.— GRAPES— Continued.— Xative 



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Vigorous, healthy, prod active. A good keeper. 



Not yet -well tested in Michigan. Foxy. 



Mostly valued for wine. Needs a favorable season, or lake protection. 



A strong grower and productive. But little grown in this State. 



Not largelj' planted here. Lacks quality. May do for market. 



A rapid healthy grower. Fruit fine. A promising South Carolina hybriil. 



Wood and foliage feeble. Fruit excellent, when produced. 



Promising here, but requires farther trial. 



Requires farther trial. 



The largest, most attractive, and popular of the Ilogers hybrids. Vig- 

 orous, productive. 

 A cotemporary of the Croton. It has attracted much less attention. 



Very early. Vigorous and productive. Valuable cliieily as an early 



market grape. Much confusion as to its identity. 

 A Kentucky seedling. A strong plant. A pleasant, sweet, light-colored 



fruit. 

 Hardy and vigorous. Ripening with Hartford Prolific, and similar in 



quality. 

 A fine Iruit, but much inclined to rot before maturity. 



A vigorous, coarse growing vine. Fruit large but not rich. 



A cross of Delaware and Diana. Has not realized the anticipations of 



planters. 

 One of the finest and most popular of the Rogers Hybrids. Will do for 



market. 

 A week earlier than Concord, and better in quality. 



Moderately vigorous and productive. But little known in this State. 



S ECTIOX X.— GRAPES— Continued.— Foreign. 



