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pleasant, yet with sonicthinii of a Imrsli Havoi'. Mainly o;rown for 

 wine-makiiis at tlie Scmtli ami Scuitliwcst. ^■i^,2:inia. .Estivalis, 



Olita. — Bnncli small, roundish, shouldered, (|uite eompact; 

 berry medium to large, roundish; color greenish, with whitish bloom. 

 Flcsli pale, tender, sweet, jniey, very good. (_lrown mostly in the 

 South. Texas. 



Oneida. — Bunch small, roundisli, shouldered, ((uite compact; 

 berry cpute large, round, light wine-colored, with lilac bloom. Flesh 

 whitish, very tender, sweet, i)leasant; cjuality good. Season, last of 

 September. Does well around the lakes and in Southeastern States. 

 New York. Hybrid. 



Ozark. — Bunch large, roundish, shouldered, (|uite compact; berry 

 medium, round, black, with light bhie bloom. Flesh half tender, 

 meaty, vinous; quality good in Ohio and the southwest. Kansas. 

 ^Estivalis. 



Paragon. — Bunch large, sliouldered, conqiact; berry large, 

 roundish, tender, sweet, rich, vinous, without central pulji, very 

 good. Season of Concord. ( Irown in Ohio for table use and near 

 market. 



Peabody. — Bunch medium, roundish, fairly com])act; berries me- 

 dium to large, (jval, black, «ith some blue bloom. Flesh tender, 

 greenish, juicy, quite acid; quality fair to good. Season, early Sep- 

 tember. (IrowTi in Ohio and east of lakes. New York, ^'ulpina. 



Pearl. — Bunch large, shouldered, compact; berry medium, round, 

 pale 5'ellow, with delicate bloom. Flesh soft, melting, juicy, sweet, 

 high-flavored. Ripens somewhat later than Concord. Quite exten- 

 sivelv grown for table use and wine. Missouri. Riparia. 



Perfection. — Bunch long, shouldered, compact; l)erry medium; 

 color light red; sweet, sprightly, vinous. Season, early. Grown 

 in Ohio mainly. Labrusca cross. 



Perkins. — Bunch medium to lai-ge, shouldered, compact; berry 

 medium, roundish (jblong; color greenish white, followed by pale lilac 

 or reddish shade, with thin white bloom. Flesh pulpy, sweet, juicy, 

 witli thick skin. Widely grown on account of hardiness of vine and 

 heavy bearing. Massachusetts. Labrusca. 



Peter Wylie. — Hunch medium to large, compact, often shouldered; 

 berrv medium, golden yellow when fully ripe. Flesh meaty, rich, 

 yjj^y,,., i( ry good. The delicious Muscat llavor is hardly equalled 



