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injured by leaf spot, twig borers, and other troubles than most 

 other varieties. 



Marvin (Marvin White). Bunch medium; berry larger than 

 White Grape, but of same color. It varies from the latter mainly in 

 size and some additional acidity. New York. 



North Star. Somewhat smaller than Red Dutch but with longer 

 stems, and fruit is more compact; quality not equal to Red Dutch. 



Pomona. Size of bunch and berry about the same as Victoria; 

 color bright red. The claim is made by growers that it has fewer 

 seeds and is sweeter than any other Variety. Indiana. 



Red Cross. Said to be a cross between the Cherry and White 



Red Cross. Versaillaise. 



Grape; berry as large as Victoria and about as acid; color lighter red 



than Cherry and later in season. A new variety, coming into favor. 



Red Dutch (Red Grape, erroneously). Larger in berry and bunch 



