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THE GR.\PES OF NEW YORK. 



Cabot. (Lab. Vin.) Stetson No. 1. A seedling from A. W. Stetson, Braintree, 

 Massachusetts, about 1853 ; a cross of a native Labrusca and Grizzly Frontignan. Bunch 

 long, firm, short shoulder; berries medium, round, black with thick bloom; skin thick; 

 musky, sweet. 



Cairnano. Tested by the United States Department of Agriculture in 1S64 and 

 discarded as worthless. 



California Rosea. Described by Warder in 1867 as: " Bunch large, compact; berry 

 large, round, black, sweet." 



California White. Noted by Warder in 1867. Bunch full, medium; berry large, 

 yellow; very fine. 



Calloway. (Bourq. Vin.?) Possibl}' a synonym of Ruckland. Vigorous, healthy, 

 productive; cluster small to medium, compact; berries medium, oval, red; skin thin, 

 tough ; quality good ; ripens very late. 



Calypso. (Lab. Vin.) Produced by Chas. J. Copley, of Stapleton, New York, from 

 seed of Lady crossed with Secretary; fruited in 1887. Hardy, strong in growth; bunches 

 large, heavily shouldered; berries large, black; juicy, vinous; good; ripens with or after 

 Concord. 



Camaks. Found growing in the garden of James Camaks, about 1847. Bunch 

 shouldered, long, loose, tapering; berries small, round, brownish-red; flesh tender, melt- 

 ing, sweet; good. 



Cambridge. (Lab.) Originated in the garden of Francis Houghton, Cambridge, 

 Massachusetts, about 1867. Vigorous; bunch large, shouldered, compact; berr\- large, 

 black, covered with hea\'y bloom; similar to Concord; ripens four days earlier. 



Camden. (Lab.) Bunch medium; berr>' large, greenish-white; flesh with hard 

 center, acid; poor. 



Canaan. Mentioned in the United States Patent Office Report in 1843, as one of the 

 varieties grown at that time. 



Canby. (Lab. Vin.) From W. Canby, Wilmington, Delaware; probably a seed- 

 ling of Isabella, brought to notice about 1852. Hardy, vigorous; cluster medium size, 

 compact; berry medium size, purple; flavor sweet; quality " best." 



Canonicus. (Lab. Vin.) From D. S. Marvin, Watertown, New York, about 1888. 

 Vigorous and productive; stamens upright; bunch loose, medium; berry medium, round, 

 pale green, translucent, whitish bloom; skin thin; pulp sweet, tender, juicy, sprightly; 

 ripens with Concord. 



Cape May Prolific. Large Blue English. Mentioned by Prince in 1863 in a Hst of 

 varieties in Gardener's Monthly. 



Capital. (Lab.) Given in Bushberg Catalogue in 1894 as a white Concord seedling 

 raised by W. H. Lightfoot of Illinois. 



Carlotte. (Lab.) Produced by T. B. Miner of Linden, New Jersey, from seed of 

 Concord. Vigorous, hardy; greenish-white; good. 



