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CATAWBA. — Large berries and medium bunches, pale red, flesh juicy, 
sweet, rich, with musky flavor, productive. Fine for wine and dessert. 
Requires warm soil and favored situation for it to ripen, being from six 
to twelve days later than Isabella. 
CLINTON. — Bunches small and compact; berries small, round, black, and 
juicy; makes a beautiful wine. Very hardy and productive. Ripe 
from two to three-weeks earlier than Isabella. 
CONCORD. — Very large bunches and berries; black, with a beautiful 
bloom, moderately juicy, very sweet, hardy and productive. Rampant 
grower. Ripe two weeks earlier than Isabella. 
CREVELING. — Medium, round, black, very juicy and sweet. Ripe two 
to three weeks before Isabella. Price, $1. 
CUYAHOGA— (A new Grape from Cleveland, O.) Bunches and berries 
about the size of the Diana, white or amber colored ; sweet and de- 
licious. Ripening with the Diana. Not fully tested by us. Price, $1 
to $1.50. 
DELAWARE. — Bunches and berries small; flesh colored, exceedingly 
sweet, but sprightly, vinous and aromatic ; strong grower in the vine- 
yard. Profuse bearer. Ripe three weeks earlier than the Isabella. 
Stands at the head of Grapes. Price, $1. 
DIANA. — Bunches and berries medium to large ; very compact, pale red 
color, juicy, sweet, and very rich. Vigorous grower, hardy, and very 
£ reductive. In good eating condition sometime before the Isabella, 
l quality second to none except the Delaware. Price, 50 cts to $1. 
HARTFORD PROLIFIC. — Large bunch and berry ; black, sweet, mode- 
rately juicy, pulp a little tough and acid ; berries liable to drop while 
the vine is young. Strong, vigorous grower ; productive. Ripe ten 
days before Isabella. A valuable Grape. Price 50 cts. to 75 cts. 
ISABELLA. — Large bunches and berries, not very compact ; very dark 
purple, tender, sweet and juicy. Arnold Standard sort. Ripe from 
middle to last of September. 
LABE.— Large bunch and berry, black ; productive. Said to be first rate. 
Price, 75 cts to $1. 
LOGAN. — Medium to large, dark purple, rather compact bunches. Very 
hardy, vigorous and productive ; very early. Price, 75 cts. to $1. 
LINCOLN. — Highly esteemed in the South; said to be excellent. Not 
tested by us. Price, $1. 
LOUISA. — Said to be similar to the Isabella. Not tested by us. 
NORTHERN MUSCADINE. — Bunches small to medium, berries large, 
dark amber to brownish red ; little pulp, very sweet and juicy, with a 
musky aroma ; very hardy, vigorous and productive ; ripe three weeks 
sooner than Isabella; young vines drop the berries when fully ripe, 
but as they become older, reaching, say the fifth or sixth year, they 
hold the fruit well. 
ONTARIO. — Native of Canada ; bunches very large and compact, berries 
large, black, mild and sweet ; hardy, vigorous grower, prolific bearer; 
ripe ten to fifteen days earlier than Isabella. Price, 75 cts. to $1. 
REBECCA. — Cluster small and compact, berries small to medium, white, 
very thin skin, juicy and sweet, with the delicate agreeable flavor of 
Golden Chasselas ; very delicate grower, subject to mildew ; ripening 
from middle to last of September. Price 75 cts. to $1. 
RODGERS’ HYBRIDS.— Nos. 1, 3, 4, 5, 14, 15, 19, 30, 43 and 44 Price, 
75 cts. to $1 each. 
No. 4, Described as dark purple, clusters large, with shoulders ; ber- 
ries large, flesh tender, with sweet, rich flavor. Early. 
