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Kiparia have often failed in California, and this variety therefore 

 promises to be useful. Vines produce small, round, black grapes. 



Solonis X Cordifolia-Rupestris 202* (Fig. 12%). This variety is 

 adapted to soils similar to those suited to 106 8 , but resists humidity 



FIG. 9. Riparia x Berlandieri 157H. One half natural size. 



better. Prosper Gervais in his report to the Congres International 

 de Viticulture of 1900, at Paris, says: "The varieties 202 4 and 106 8 

 are especially suited to non-calcareous clay soils; the latter succeed 

 in dry. poor, hot soils, providing they are not too shallow; the former 

 in soils which are both compact and wet." 



Aramon X Rupestris No. 1 (Fig. 13). This variety is the result of 

 a cross between the vinifera variety Aramon and Rupestris Ganzin. 

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