Vitis vinifera ‘German Small Pink’
‘No. 8 – Small Pink Grape. I believe from Germany, very early ripe, bears little, but is probably good for wine.’ [Maro p.23/1844].
Horticultural & Botanical History
No additional data from the contemporary literature.
History at Camden Park
Listed only in the 1843 and 1845 catalogues as ‘Small pink ditto ditto ditto’, i.e. ‘Small Pink Grape from Germany’. For William Macarthur’s comments on this grape see the description.
Notes
Published Jun 25, 2010 - 03:02 PM | Last updated Jul 21, 2011 - 11:36 AM
| Family | Vitaceae |
|---|---|
| Category | |
| Region of origin | Garden origin, probably Germany |
| Synonyms | |
| Common Name | Grape, Wine Grape |
| Name in the Camden Park Record |
Small pink ditto ditto ditto, i.e. Small Pink Grape from Germany |
| Confidence level | low |