. Complete descriptive catalogue of fruit, shade and ornamental trees : grapes, small fruits, roses, shrubs, climbing vines, Nursery stock Washington (State) Toppenish Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 40 THE WASHINGTON NURSERY COMPANY FOREIGN GRAPES—Continued Emperor. R. Vine a strong grower and heavy- bearer; bunches very large, long and loose- shouldered; berries large, oblong, deep rose- colored, resembles the Tokay, covered with light bloom, firm; skin thick; one of the most profitable late varietie
. Complete descriptive catalogue of fruit, shade and ornamental trees : grapes, small fruits, roses, shrubs, climbing vines, Nursery stock Washington (State) Toppenish Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 40 THE WASHINGTON NURSERY COMPANY FOREIGN GRAPES—Continued Emperor. R. Vine a strong grower and heavy- bearer; bunches very large, long and loose- shouldered; berries large, oblong, deep rose- colored, resembles the Tokay, covered with light bloom, firm; skin thick; one of the most profitable late varieties to plant for market; its firmness, good keeping qualities and rich color cause it to be in great demand in Eastern markets every year. Withstands rain better than any other variety. Does well on granite soil of the foothills. Should be staked to get best results. Feher Zagos. W. Vine a vigorous grower and immense bearer; very hardy and exceedingly productive in sandy and heavy soils; bunches large and compact; berries oval, yellowish green; good for wine or raisins. Flame Tokay. R. Bunches very large and moderately compact; berries large; skin thick, pale red, covered with bloom; flesh firm, sweet; an old standard variety, always commands a good price in the Eastern mar- kets, and as a table Grape is more exten- sively planted than any other variety. Gordo Blanco. See Muscat. Malaga. W. Vine a strong grower and im- mensely productive, thriving in almost any soil; bunches very large, often weighing ten pounds; compact, shouldered; berry very large, oval, yellowish green; skin thick, fleshy. One of the best shipping grapes, commanding a good price in the Eastern markets every season; makes a second qual- ity raisin. Mataro. B. One of the finest grapes for claret: good bearer and heavy grower. All the great French authorities agree in placing the Ma- taro as the finest red wine grape of the Southern MILLER (See Page 41). % Mission or California. B. A well-known va- r
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