SAN MONTA**:; Small black berries on large clusters. Very 
productive, quality fair. San Monta is an old variety which has 
long since been surpassed by others. 
SAN RUBRA**: Vigorous, healthy vine. Fruit reddish am- 
ber, of very good quality. Ripens early and hangs well on vine, 
but the berries tend to shrivel when ripe. 
SCUPPERNONG:****; The most widely grown of all the 
muscadine grapes. Clusters medium to large, berries generally 
large; skin medium thick. Excellent flavor, sweet and good. 
Vines healthy and productive when properly pollenated. The 
fruit tends to shell of the vines when fully ripe. 
SPALDING#***; A very persistent bunching variety that 
hangs on the vine in good condition for several weeks. Clusters 
iarge and compact, berries above medium, good, sweet when fully 
ripe. Quality somewhat variable. Vine vigorous and a prolific 
and regular bearer on good soils. Color black. Ripens midseason. 
STUCKEY*: Vine not very strong, moderately productive 
on good soils. Fruit of russet bronze color, very sweet, excellent 
quality. Ripens midseason. The foliage is highly susceptible to 
disease. 
THOMAS****; One of the best of the older varieties. Red- 
dish purple berries of medium size, round, very sweet, excellent 
quality. Clusters compact, medium in size, and tend to shatter. 
Fruit ripens early. Vine is vigorous, healthy, and very produc- 
tive. Thomas makes a very flavorful grapejuice of good color 
and high quality. 
YUGA****; Reddish amber in color, meduim in size, late in 
season, thin skinned, of high dessert quality. Yuga forms large 
compact clusters that hang on the vine in good condition for 
several weeks. Vine is vigorous and very productive. 
