Grape culture in California : its difficulties, phylloxera and resistant vines, other vine diseases ; Improved methods of wine making . Fig. 1. Riparia Gloire de Montpellier. One third natural size. Riparia Gloire de Montpellier (Fig. 1).—The most vigorous of allvarieties of Riparia. Leaves very large, as wide as long; young leavesand tips pale green, canes and trunk thick. Male vine. Bulletin 197 GRAPE CULTURE IN CALIFORNIA. 139 Roots well and grafts easily, either as cuttings or in the field. Trunkgrows almost as large as the scion. Vines on this stock bear well, andthe grapes are large, swe
Grape culture in California : its difficulties, phylloxera and resistant vines, other vine diseases ; Improved methods of wine making . Fig. 1. Riparia Gloire de Montpellier. One third natural size. Riparia Gloire de Montpellier (Fig. 1).—The most vigorous of allvarieties of Riparia. Leaves very large, as wide as long; young leavesand tips pale green, canes and trunk thick. Male vine. Bulletin 197 GRAPE CULTURE IN CALIFORNIA. 139 Roots well and grafts easily, either as cuttings or in the field. Trunkgrows almost as large as the scion. Vines on this stock bear well, andthe grapes are large, sweet and early. Biparia Grande Glabre (Fig. 2).—Very vigorous, but does not growso stout as the Riparia Gloire. Leaves large, longer than wide, with an. Fig. 2. Riparia Grande Glabre. One half natural size. almost rectangular outline, due to the short terminal lobe and thestraight sides. Roots thin, hard and wiry. Fertile vine. Roots well, but does not take the graft so well as Riparia equal to Riparia Gloire, but subject to folletage. Folletage,or sudden dying of the vine, is a common fault of the unselectedRiparias formerly grown in California, and for this and other reasons 140 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA EXPERIMENT STATION.
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