SOMETHING HEW AND CHOICE ' Is now offered in the following NEW RASPBERRY, " SDPEKLA- ( TIVE."—The finest, most profitable, and heaviest cropping Raspberry grown. The "Superlative" has, proved itself in Great Britain and America to be the heaviest cropping of all Raspberries. The fruit 3 are large, handsome, conical-shaped, and of a deep rich red colour. Six good fruits weigh an ounce. The flesh is firm, juicy, and of very fine flavoiir. A first-class berry for pre- | serving, and par excellence a dessert kind. < ! The " Gardeners' Magazine," the. leading g i horticultural journal of Great Britain, says j j of the ••Superlative" Raspberry:—" This | j is one of the finest Raspberries that has come under our notice. The fruit is very ; firm, and will travel well. It is one of the sorts that we can recommend market gar- ' deners to plant in quantity. Each, Is;- ---! per Dozen, 10s 6d; per 100, 70s. ' ■ NEW RASPBERRY, " HORNET."I Tins desirable variety has a great reputa- | tion among the raspberry-growers of Great B Britain and France, and has gained the | Royal Horticultural Society's First Class Certificate in open competition. The " Hornet " is famed for its size, beauty, high quality, hardiness, and productiveness, the essential points of a first-class raspberry. Each, Is; per Dozen, 10s 6d; per 100, 70s. "INDUSTRY" I (WHINIIAM.R) iH f\ f\ OUT 1 "R"F? TJ? T> "V Proved by Actual Test in all Countries to bo one of the MOST PROLIFIC, MOST A TIGOROUS, AND FINEST FLAVOURED OF ALL GOOSEBERRIES. Since we introduced thi3 fine market variety, tliTei years ago it has established itself in New Zealand, as elsewhere, one of the MOST PROFITABLE of all Gooseberries. The fruits are roundish oblong, of fine size; slrin dark reel and hairy; bush erect, soreading, and large. A vigorous grower, ancl an IMMENSE YIELDER. To those who have not tried this fine Gooseberry, we confidently recommend it, either fo~ Garden or Market. Each, Is; per Dozen, 9s; per 100, 60s. "LANCASHIRE LAD" GOOSEBERRY. : '■ Largely grown by the market gardeners ij of Great Britain, but little grown in New Zealand. Fruits roundish, of large size amt fine flavour, hairy and dark red in the skin; bush erect, spreading, and a very abundant bearer. Each, Is; per Dozen, 9s; per 100, 60s. Obtainable onty from IIIIQ.& BLAIR.. SEED MERCHANTS, DUNEDtN. — |
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11796, 27 July 1900, Page 6
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