. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs. 26 THE STOBRS & HARRISOX CO.'S CATALOGUE \Wyoming Red—Vine very hardy, healthy and robust, with 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 Deleware, and is a valuable market variety. WHITE. Duche
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs. 26 THE STOBRS & HARRISOX CO.'S CATALOGUE \Wyoming Red—Vine very hardy, healthy and robust, with 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 Deleware, and is a valuable market variety. WHITE. Duchess—Bunch medium to large, shouldered, compact; berries medium, pale greenish yellow, with 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, m 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 \'ine 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 mcst beau- tiful ; tender, juicy, sweet, rich, spicy and pure'flavored, adheres to the stem with great tenacity,doesnotcrack,ripens early (with Moore's Early),. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Storrs & Harrison Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Painesville, Ohio : Storrs & Harrison Co.
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