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IS KOW OEFEKED IN THE I'OLT.CnVIS'GNew Raspberry " Superlative."— The finest, most profitable anu heaviest cropping JRaspberry grown. '1 he " Stiperlative " has proved itself in preat Britain and America to be the heaviest cropper of all .Raspberries. The fruits 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 flavour. A first-class berry for preserving, and par excellence a dessert kind. The Gardeners' Magazine, the leading horticultural journal of Great Britain, says of the " Superlative " .Raspberry :— " This is one of the finest Easpberries 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^. gardeners to plant in quantity." •Each, Is; per Dozen,. los 6d ; per] 00, 7.05. New H-a/SJpfoerry, " 2-lorsiet." — This desirable variety has a great \ repxitation among ihe raspberry-growers of Great Eiitain and France, and has gained the .Royal Horticultural hociety's-Fiist Class Certificate in open competition. /Ihe " Hornet." is famed for its size, beauty, high quality, hardiness, as:d productiveness, the essential points of a first-class raspberry. Each, Is; pcr 1 Dozen, 10s 6d ; per 100, 70s. '(WHIKHAATS) Proved by Actual Test in all Countries to be one of the MOST PROLIFIC, MOST. VIGOROUS, AKD FINEST FLAVOURED' OF ALL GOOSEBERRIES. , Since we introduced this fine market variety three years ago it has established itself in JVew Zealand, as elsewhere, one of: the .MOST PROFITABLE of all Gooseberries. The fruits are roundish oblong, of fine size ; skin dark red ! and^hairy; bush erect, spreading, and large. A vigorous grower, and an IMMENSE YU'LDER. To those who have not tried this fine Gooseberry, we confidently recommend it, Either for Garden or Market. Each, Is ; per .Dozen, 9s ; per 100, 605. I "LANCASHIRE L.A-D" G-OOSEBERRY, Largely grown by the market gardeners of Great Britain, but little grown m New Zealand. Fruits roundish, of large size and fwie flavour ; hairy and dark redin the skin-; bush erect,* spreading, and a very abundant bearer. Each, Is; ! per dozen, 9s ; per 100, 60s. ' : ..SEED MERCHANTS,

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Otago Witness, Issue 2413, 31 May 1900, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Witness, Issue 2413, 31 May 1900, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Witness, Issue 2413, 31 May 1900, Page 6