4 The Munson Nurseries, Denison, Texas 
Grapes—The Most Dependable of All Fruits 
Munson s Offer You America's Finest 
The Munson family has originated 60 improved varieties of grapes. The Munson 
grapes listed in this catalog are the best grapes, developed from many thousands of 
tests, which included the world’s best known varieties. This nursery is known in Amer¬ 
ica and Europe as America's leading grape nursery. 
Grapes Are Described in Order 
of Ripening 
July 1 to 10 
BACHMAN’S EARLY.t Cluster large, berries large, 
black, ripens evenly. Skin thin, but tough. Quality 
of the best. Seeds small and few. Pulp juicy and 
melting. The vine is vigorous, hardy and productive. 
The flowers are self fertile. It is a fine market grape. 
BRILLIANT. (tA-17. 8 feet). (Lindley x Delaware). 
Growth strong. Vine endures winters anywhere up 
to 15 degrees below zero. Clusters large, cylindrical. 
Berries large, globular, light to dark red, translucent, 
with a thin bloom, handsome, skin thin, tender, 
seldom cracks ; pulp meaty, yet tender, melting and 
delicious ; yields heavy crop. 
MANITO. (*A20. 12 feet). Hybrid of America 
and Brilliant. Growth similar to America, endures 
extremes of climate. Clusters long, cylindrical, rather 
open, with long peduncle; prolific; berries medium, 
globular, persistent, dark purple, with white specks ; 
very distinct and unique in appearance; skin thin 
and tough, pulp very tender, juicy, sweet and agree¬ 
able. Ripens early, about with Moore Early, packs 
and ships excellently. A very profitable market grape, 
also a good wine grape. Adapted for general North 
and South. 
LOMANTO. (tA20. 12 feet). Hybrid of Salado 
and Malaga. Vine vigorous, prolific, no rot nor 
mildew ; cluster above medium; medium to large; 
dark purple or black, skin thin, tough ; pulp melting, 
excellent quality; juice claret red. Valuable for 
limy soils and hot climates. Resistant to root rot. 
CAMPBELL EARLY. (tA15. 12 feet). Hybrid of 
Concord, Moore Early, and Museat-Hamburg. Clus¬ 
ter large, shouldered, berry very large, black, 
slightly ovoid. Better in quality than Concord. 
PRESIDENT. (tA18. 12 feet). Pure seedling of 
Herbert. Has a better vine, which is strong, healthy, 
and prolific. Cluster, medium, compact; berry large, 
black, does not crack. Ripens with Moore’s Early 
and of far more value in the South than that variety. 
Quality excellent. Recommended for the latitude 
from Texas to 40 degrees north. 
CACO. A cross of the Concord and Catawba, 
originated in the North. Very handsome pink, large 
ben-y, medium cluster. Of high quality and flavor. 
Has done well here the short time we have had the 
variety. Vine seemingly as vigorous as Catawba. 
July 10 to 20 
ROMMEL. (tA18. 8 feet). Hybrid of Elvira and 
Triumph. Growth medium, prolific. Clusters medium 
to small, compact, peduncle short. Berries large, 
globular, persistent, greenish-yellow when fully 
ripe, skin thin and delicate, too tender for long ship¬ 
ment. Profitable for home market, is always in de¬ 
mand on account of its agreeable and fine eating 
qualities. Pulp melting and perfectly delicious when 
well ripened. 
BELL. (tA15. 12 feet). A hybrid of Elvira with 
Delaware. Vine vigorous, healthy, free from mildew 
and leaf folder, very hardy, sure producer; cluster 
medium, cylindrical, often with a shoulder, fairly 
compact; berry medium, round, greenish-yellow, 
Concord Grapes 
rarely attacked with Black Rot; skin thin, sufficiently 
tough to prevent cracking under ordinary weather 
changes ; pulp tender, juicy, very sweet and agree¬ 
ably flavored; ripens just before Concord. 
WAPANUKA. (1A22. 8 feet). (Rommel x Bril¬ 
liant). Growth medium to strong. Clusters medium 
to large, cylindrical, shouldered, properly compact. 
Berries large, globular, persistent, rich yellowish 
white, translucent; skin very thin and delicate. 
July 20 to August 1 
CLOETA. (*A25. 16 feet). (America x R. W. 
Munson). Vine vigorous, healthy' Fruit quite hand¬ 
some with medium size conical clusters, rich black 
medium size berries. Fine for wine. 
CONCORD. (fA18. 12 feet). This is the standard 
variety. It ships well and is a good market grape. 
Fine for jellies. Cluster medium to large, berry large, 
black with foxy flavor. It is a good variety to use 
for pollenating R. W. Munson, Fern, and some other 
of the extra fine, but imperfect flowering varieties. 
All nursery stock is postpaid except where 
noted — See page 2. 
FOR PRICES ON ALL GRAPES SEE PAGE 7. 
