Anna. 
DESCRIPTION OF VARIETIES. 
Autuchon. 71 
senting thereto. Bunches medium, slightly 
generally e; berries full medium 
dark purple, nearly black, with a fine bloom. 
Flesh melting, with but little pulp, sweet and 
of fine flavor, ripening very early, about with 
the Har olific. We consider it one of 
our earlies grapes. ine moderately 
vigorous, quite hardy, productive, but fruit 
inclined Dese to be extensively 
correla asa table grape in rot-free — 
of Catawba, raised by Eli 
ie Menta Y., in 1852. G. W. Cam ak e 
Delaware, Ohio, describes it as very hardy and health 
and of a moderate growth. Bunches rather loose, Bt 
medium size ; berries emcee eee light amber, with 
dark specks, covered h thin, white bloom. 
with ook Catawba. Not worth 
eS ere ), one nage Miner’s seedlings. A 
handsome, somber hite grape of the Concord charac- 
ith long, moderately Sirgat bunches ; a strong 
ve cher dive: ripens 
pulp, few seeds, but little on oe fon aroma. May 
prove valuable as 
Ari e (or pPeensct 
ria.) One of Ricketts’ Clinton Seedlings, promising 
r red w e vigorous and healthy, immensly 
productive, much inclined to overbear; bunch com- 
Experimental aru several 
vigorous ; foliage medium 
small to medium, sealant: 
with a light blue bloom; esh soft, tender, sales and 
sweet. It makes a very dark and rich wine, of 
body, with the old Sherry flavor. resi Ricketts 
quite  yeceeue ms a grape will b Rosaceae 
for wine p oon as known 
Arnsia’s Hythe Hybrids.* See Othello (No. 1. . sie 
nucopia (No. 2.) ~~ (No. 5.) 
(No. ete Canada (No. 
Arrot (or Arcott?) re Philadelphia ; bunc: 
a berries medium, white ; noone nis the ee 
appearance, _ nok as good. eet an od, 
Rone 
rich, with little | 
hit 
pal ee qpeltad} (Ripa- | 
ithe a , good grower, and productive.”— | 
Husm 
* Charles Arnold, of Paris, Canada, has been 
Dodie ae 
itis 
by River for the Autuchon = not net to those 
AUTUCHON. 
utuchen. (Arnold’s Hybrid No. 5.) A seeing 
of lea. crossed with Golden Chasselas. 
dark green, very deep lobed and sharp pointed serra- 
; the unripe wood is very Pi purple, nearly 
black. easy very long, not heavily shouldered, 
rather loose ; berries medium size, round, white (et —- 
with a soles firm, but 
agreeable, sprightly flavor, resembling “he White 
S 
Chasselas. 
with the Delaware .M 
Martha, ee as the ~—s ie encomium upon 
tease’ pee other etn | gra. 
‘that friend Miller qualified his encomiums 
»inthe 
