Our native grapeGrapes and their cultureAlso descriptive list of old and new varieties . ns with Isabella. BOADICEA. {Hyb.) Originated by the late T. B. Miner, of New ; bunch and berry small ; vine vigorous but EUREKA. See Isabella. BOTTSI. {^st.) Was found growing in Natchez, Miss., and claimed to be the? true Herbemont, from which however, it differs in color, being a dark pink iu thesun ; excellent in quality, and vigorous in growth ; prolific ; too tender for the {Labr.) Originated by A. Koeth, Charlotte, N. Y., from Con-cord and Brighton.
Our native grapeGrapes and their cultureAlso descriptive list of old and new varieties . ns with Isabella. BOADICEA. {Hyb.) Originated by the late T. B. Miner, of New ; bunch and berry small ; vine vigorous but EUREKA. See Isabella. BOTTSI. {^st.) Was found growing in Natchez, Miss., and claimed to be the? true Herbemont, from which however, it differs in color, being a dark pink iu thesun ; excellent in quality, and vigorous in growth ; prolific ; too tender for the {Labr.) Originated by A. Koeth, Charlotte, N. Y., from Con-cord and Brighton. Bunch large, compact, shouldered ; berries medium to large,round, greenish white with fine bloom, sweet, juicy, vinous without any foxiness ;skin thin but tough, translucent ; vigorous grower, healthy and productive ; ripensearly. OUR NATIVE GRAPE. 107 BRIGHTON. {Labr.) This handsome and fine Grape was raised by Jacob Moore,formerly of Brighton, N. Y., and is a cross of the Concord and Diana Hamburg. Oneof the best early red Grapes and largely planted in vineyards. The flowers have. BRIGHTON,reflexed stamens, and do not always fertilize unless planted with other varietieshaving upright stamens. Clusters medium to large, compact, shouldered ; berriesnearly round, size of Concord, reddish purple ; skin of medium thickness ; bloom io8 OUR NATIVE GRAPE. quite abundant; flesh tender, whitish, sweet, with scarcely any pulp, separatesreadily from the seeds, flavor pleasant ; the bunches keep well, giving choice tablefruit long past their actual season ; vine a vigorous grower, comparatively healthy,hardy and productive ; in unfavorable seasons and localities sometimes is worth} of extensive planting. BRACKETTS SEEDLING. {Labr.) A seedling from Isabella. Was neverdisseminated, as it proved to be unproductive. BRANDYWINE. {Vin.) A seedling of Vinifera. Origin Wilmington, large, shouldered, rather compact; berry oval, greenish white ; flesh tender. BRANT. {Hyb.) Intr
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