Archive image from page 33 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, etc. descriptivecatal1890stor Year: 1890 26 THE STORRS A HARRISOX CO.'S CATALOGUE 'lyoming Red—Vine very hardy, healthy and robust, \vith thick leathery foliage; color of berry similar to Delaware, but brighter, being one of the most beautiful of the amber or red grapes, and in size nearly double that of the Delaware : flesh tender, juicy, sweet, with a strong native aroma : ripens a trifle before Delaware, and is a valuable market vari


Archive image from page 33 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, etc. descriptivecatal1890stor Year: 1890 26 THE STORRS A HARRISOX CO.'S CATALOGUE 'lyoming Red—Vine very hardy, healthy and robust, \vith thick leathery foliage; color of berry similar to Delaware, but brighter, being one of the most beautiful of the amber or red grapes, and in size nearly double that of the Delaware : flesh tender, juicy, sweet, with a strong native aroma : ripens a trifle before Delaware, and is a valuable market variety. WHITE. Duchess—Bunch medium to large, shouldered, compact; berries medium, pale greenish yellow, \vith whitish bloom: flesh tender, juicy, sweet, spicy, rich and of' excellent quality, lasting a long time after being gathered. Ripens soon after Concord. Elvira—Very vigorous, strong, healthy grower: white, bunch and berries medium size, very compact and productive', often growing four and five clusters on a single cane. Ripens about with Catawba ; very hardy. Em pi re State—We consider it has no superior, if it has an equal among all the hardy white or light colored grapes that have ever been intro- duced. The vine is a remark- ably healthy, strong grower, and very hardy. The clus- ters are exceedingly large, (from six to ten inches long and shouldered): berry, med- ium to large, nearly'round, white with a slight tinge of yellow, with a heavy white bloom,rendering it most beau- tiful ; tender, juicy, sweet, rich, spicy and pure flavored, adheres to the stem with great tenacity,does notcrack,ripens early (with Moore's Early).


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