| Variety Name |
Cardinal |
| All Synonyms |
Apostoliatiko, Carabournu, Karaburnu Rannii, Kardinal |
| Countries of Origin |
USA |
| Species |
Vitis vinifera
|
| Breeder |
Elmer Snyder and Frank Harmon |
| Institution |
U.S. Hort. Field Stn. (Fresno, CA) |
| Year Released |
1946 |
| Pedigree |
Ribier X Reine des Vignes |
| References |
- The Brooks and Olmo Register of Fruit & Nut Varieties. Third Edition. 1997. ASHS Press, Alexandria, Virginia.
- Vitis International Variety Catalogue (VIVC). Federal Centre for Breeding Research on Cultivated Plants (BAZ).
Institute for Grapevine Breeding Geilweilerhof (IRZ). August, 2007. Link
The former National Grape Registry (NGR) was initially compiled and annotated using the earlier version of the Vitis database. The VIVC underwent a significant update beginning in 2007. Corresponding updates to this Registry will be made as necessary.
- USDA-ARS notices to fruit growers and nurseryman of naming and/or release. Various dates – these are the official notices of introduction.
|
| Berry Color |
Red |
| Uses |
Table |
| Comments |
Pedigree was formerly believed to be Flame Tokay x Ribier, but DNA testing determined that the correct pedigree is Ribier X Reine des Vignes. |
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Cardinal [01]
|
| Selections in Family |
Cardinal [01]
[3]
|
|---|
| Registration Status |
Registered
|
| Source |
USDA vineyard in Winters, California |
| Comments |
Introduced 1946 by USDA (Fresno) |
| |
Cardinal [04]
|
| Registration Status |
Registered
|
| Source |
USDA vineyard in California |
| Comments |
Introduced 1946 by USDA (Fresno) |
| |
Cardinal [05]
|
| Registration Status |
Registered
|
| Source |
USDA vineyard in California |
| Comments |
Introduced 1946 by USDA (Fresno) |
| |
Cardinal [07]
|
| Registration Status |
Registered
|
| Source |
USDA vineyard in Winters, California |
| Comments |
Introduced 1946 by USDA (Fresno) |
