DUNEDESr, " HAVE JSOW EEADY FOR DELIVERY OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES :— Strawberry* — Koyal Sovereign, a very fine variety, the fruit being of large size richly coloured, very luscious, and of most excellent flavour. Comas early iato fruit, and yields a large crop of handsome firm-fleshed berries. Per dczen, ss. Xilicretia, BPewfeerry. — A recent introduction from America ; sure to become popular. It is a very prolific beorer. Tbe fruit in appearance is similar to a blackberry, bearing in clusters, but of much larger size and of a delicious flavour. To grow them successfully they should bo growo to a Ueliis or to stakes in a similar manner to vinos. Each U«I ; per dozen, 7s (gtl. •Japanese JPliaill (Purple Monster). — This variety of Japanese Plum combines the features of immerse size, good quality, juiciness, and heavy bearicg to an extent unequalled in any other Oriental plum. The tree is of hardy constitution and ot vigorous growth. Eacb, 2@ gsi. •Japanese I*IUM& (Wickson).-Of this fine variety the raiser, Mr Barbank, say 3: "Among the many thousand Japan PJume which I have fruited, this one, so far, stands pre-eminent; in its rare combination of good qnalities. ... A year ago I was convinced that this was perhaps the bes>t of all the Japan Plump, and have yet no reason to change that opinion. . . ." Exoh Ss» tfapauese S*I»BBSa.— Bnrbaak, Sat6uma, Kelsey, OgoD, &c , &o. Eacb, "|§ S?B!£!luBj>c&rI» (Improved Crimson Winter) — The peculiarity ot this variety and its great value lies in the fact that it is at its greatest perfection during the winter menthe, when all other varieties of Rhubarb are at rest. Stalks long, of an intense scarlet or crimson colour and of excellent flavour. We predict a groat future for this variety. Per dozen, % Jgs. Cli«aßtlss?iS I^ibbblccbsS (White). — A beautiful white flowericg specimen of the Olianrhue Pnniceus, having all the charrtCteristics of its paiect pant except in the flower, which is of a beautiful pearly white colour. Eacb, gs gaS. E£e<l FSowefi'lßilg jWJa&ainlsw. — A sport from the well-known native white flowering manuka, its flowers beir>g of a delicate red colour. Invaluable for catting purposes. Blooms of this fine novelty shown at the Donedin Horticultural Society's Summer Show attracted a large amount of attention. Specialties in Seeds for Exhibition Purposes :— BEAD'S ; — SHIBL'S BORDER BERO CARROT.— P LE VNA STUMP- ROOTED CABBAGE.-BLAIR-S PHENOMENAL OAULIFLOWER.-TBE MONARCH LAMB'S EARLIEST OF ALL ONIQtf.— BABLY GOLDEN GLOBE PEAS.-RKV. DR STUART LETI USE.-Z^ALAHDIA SIR HARRY ATKINSON FRUIT TREES NURSERY STUFF ASPSR4GUS ROOTS ORNAMENTAL TREES SEED POTATOES RHUBARB ROOTS SHRUBS, PLANTS, ROSES SEAKA.LE ROOTS &c. &c. Of every description bow r<ady for delivery. MM)lwa^ „ .. -fc^ A "HAW" "Pof't'lTl ff TVTfI"f"P — " J ADO O" increases %^ «<^^^^^'^^^§Sifeh^ c size of flowevs, prolongs their season of bloom, and ensures brilliancy and intensity of colour. Perfect!)- clean to handle, and free from any offensive smell. Coeoainit CMle&ke. Thefiiusl flesh-producing food known for Dairy Cows, *c. Cocoanut Oilcake keep 3 cows in milk, Increases the yield of butter, enablea more cowa to be k<>pt in a giveu area, and gives the best manure. Once used, always used. Price, 9a per cwfc. WHEELBA^D'S PATJSNT BLIGHT SPECIFIC is a certain and speedy cure for Scale and oi her Bligbts which infest Fruit Trees. One careful dre-sing is sufficient for seveial years. May be safely applied from tbe Fall of the Leaf to the bursting of the Buds- in Spring, and to the Stem and main Pranches at any period of the year. This is the most perfect Blight Exterminator on the maiket, and t can be well lecommencfed. Prices :In Tins— 3s, 5s 6d, 10s 6^, 20s ; and in 5-gallon drums, 50s. SEED MERCHANTS AND SEED GEOWEKS, TRIANGLE, DUNEDINL S£ED3RA£N TO H.W3. THE QUEEN.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2325, 22 September 1898, Page 6
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618Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Witness, Issue 2325, 22 September 1898, Page 6
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