The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening

Every genus a Victorian gardener could grow — Abelia to Zygopetalum across four volumes, with each plant's history, species, and culture, by the Curator of Kew.

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Grove End Sweetwater

Fruit greenish-white, small, oval; flesh tender, melting, with a rich, sweet flavour; bunches small, well set. An early Sweetwater Grape.

Lady Downes' Seedling. Fruit black, large, round; flesh exceedingly firm, juicy, with a somewhat harsh flavour; bunches medium, long-tapering, always well set. A good, late-keeping, vinous Grape.

Lombardy. Fruit red or grizzly, medium, round; flesh tender, with a pleasant, sweet flavour; bunches large, broadly shouldered, well set. A mid-season Sweetwater Grape.

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