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large and shouldered. Berries oval, fleshy ; skin amber colour, 

 tough ; prune short. Largely grown as a table grape in the vine-- 

 yards of Constantia, on the foothill of Table Mountain, near Cape 

 Town. North of Cape Colony indifferent success has, at times, met 

 the efforts of the growers when grafting Hcenapop on Rupestris 

 stock, whilst most satisfactory results are obtained when Jacquez or 

 Riparia stocks are used. 



RAISIN DBS DAMES (syn. Bicane, Panse jaune). Does not set 

 well in poor soil ; requires long pruning. Bunches large, ringed, 

 conical, and loose. Berries very large, oval, of a yellow amber colour 

 when ripe ; flavour indifferent, very showy, and a good packer. 



FLAME TOKAY. Vigorous growth, heavy joints, and leaves 

 large, light yellowish-green in colour, lightly lobed, long 

 toothed, smooth on both sides. Bunches large, moderately compact, 

 shouldered, conico-cylindrical, thick peduncles. Berries large, longer 

 than wide, flattened at the ends, red, covered with lilac bloom : 

 green where too much shaded; fleshy and crisp; ripens late. A 



