. Descriptive illustrated catalog of dependable fruit and ornamental trees : roses and palms, vines and shrubs adapted to prevailing conditions of soil and climate on the West Coast together with planting and cultural notes. Nursery stock, California, Fresno, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs. RIBIER GRAPE One of our introduction; berries large, vine a good producer Olivette Blanche. One of the most popular table varieties shaped like the Lady Finger. Berry large oblong tapering to a point borne on large, solid
. Descriptive illustrated catalog of dependable fruit and ornamental trees : roses and palms, vines and shrubs adapted to prevailing conditions of soil and climate on the West Coast together with planting and cultural notes. Nursery stock, California, Fresno, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs. RIBIER GRAPE One of our introduction; berries large, vine a good producer Olivette Blanche. One of the most popular table varieties shaped like the Lady Finger. Berry large oblong tapering to a point borne on large, solid conical shaped clusters; skin thick, yellowish white; flesh firm, amber in color, juicy, sweet and crackling. Vine prolific, with long canes and spreading habit. A splendid producer and wonderful shipper. Season, September. Ribier. The correct name of this variety is Gros Guilliaume, intro- duced by us in 1901. We regard it as one of the most valuable of our intro- ductions; commands high prices in the open market. Berries extra large carried on medium sized bunches, their intense blue-black color giving the appearance of being molded in wax when used for table decorations. Vine an enormous producer; should be pruned to spurs or bilateral cordon. Fine tor arbors. Season, middle August. Black Prince, of Peru. Season, September. Valuable for home use and shipping. Berry large; round, borne on shouldered clusters; skin, brownish black with a thick bloom; flesh dark, juicy and sweet. From a standpoint of growth and production is in a class by itself. JUICE VARIETIES Alicante Bouschet. Our most popular juice grape. Berry medium round, borne in compact bunches; skin black and thick; flesh high in sugar, juice red, somewhat tart. Vine a medium grower and an enormous pro- ducer; comes into bearing early. Fruit used largely for coloring soft drinks, ices, confections, etc. Season, September. Black Malvoise. Widely grown in California as an early wine grape. Berries medium size
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