Archive image from page 36 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and shade trees, vines, ornamental plants and roses for sale at the Fancher Creek Nursery . descriptivecatal1896fanc Year: 1896 FANCHER CREEK NURSERY. 33 PROPAGATING DEPARTMENT. GRAPES. FOREIGN TABLE AND WINE GRAPES. Alicante. Punches medium, shouldered, closely set; berries ovate, large; skin black, with thick, blue bloom ; flesh very tender, delicious, and very sweet. Bishop. Bunches medium to large, closely set; berry very large, oval, flattened at the end ; skin deep black ; flesh very firm
Archive image from page 36 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and shade trees, vines, ornamental plants and roses for sale at the Fancher Creek Nursery . descriptivecatal1896fanc Year: 1896 FANCHER CREEK NURSERY. 33 PROPAGATING DEPARTMENT. GRAPES. FOREIGN TABLE AND WINE GRAPES. Alicante. Punches medium, shouldered, closely set; berries ovate, large; skin black, with thick, blue bloom ; flesh very tender, delicious, and very sweet. Bishop. Bunches medium to large, closely set; berry very large, oval, flattened at the end ; skin deep black ; flesh very firm, juicy, sweet, crackles, with slight vinous flavor. A very showy grape, and well worthy of extensive cultivation. An excellent shipper. Black Barbarossa. Fruit deep black, with fine bloom, large, round ; flesh tender, juicy, but with little flavor ; bunches very large, and vine an immense bearer. Black Ferrera. Bunches large, shouldered, loosely set; berries large, oval, skin thin ; black with violet bloom ; flesh sweet, crackles ; a most delicious table grape. Black Hamburg. Bunches very large ; berries large, round ; skin thick, coal black when fully ripe ; flesh sweet and juicy ; one of the best table grapes. Black Malvoise. Bunches long ; berries medium size, oval; skin thin, bluish black with slight bloom ; flesh juicy; good for table or wine. Black Morocco. Bunches large and closely set ; berries very large, skin thick, deep jet black when fully ripe ; an extremely handsome table grape, and very late ; a very poor shipper. Black Portugal. Bunches large; berries black, oval, dotted with brown specks; flesh firm and crackling. Blue Spanish. Bunches long and very compact ; berries large, oblong, deep black with blue bloom ; skin thin ; flesh tender, juicy, and sweet. Chasselas Ciotat. Bunches small, compact ; berries clear, greenish white, small ; flesh juicy and pleasant; leaves very much laciniated, hence the name ' Parsley-leaved Grape.' Very early, ripening first week i
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