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Otago Witness, Issue 2424, 30 August 1900, Page 6

IS NOTV. OITEHSD IST THE lOLIOWIXG Mew Raspberry " Superlative."— The finest, most profitable ana heaviest cropping Baspberry gro\vn. The " Superlative " has proved itself in Great' Britain and America to be the heaviest cropper of all Raspberries. The fruits are largd, handsome, conical-shaped, and of a deep rich red colour. Six good fruits weigh an ounce. The flesh is firm, juicy, and d£ 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 " Baspberry :—": — " This is one o£ the finest Raspberries that has come under our noti ce - The fruit is very firm, and will travel x?ell. It is one of the sorts that we can recommend market gardeners to plant in quantity." Each, Is; per Dozen, 10s 6d; per 100, 70s. New Raspberry, " Homei."— -This desirable variety has a great reputation among the raspberry-growers of Great Britain and France, and has gained the JRoj^al 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 ttozen, 10s 6d ; per 100, 70s. (WHIJSHAM'S) Proved by Actual Test in all Countries to be one of the MOST PROLIFIC, MOST VIGOROUS, AND FINEST FLAVOURED OF ALL GOOSEBERRIES. Since we introduced this fine market variety three 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 ; skin, dark red jmd hairy ; bush erect, spreading, and large. A vigorous grower, and an IMMEIsSE" YIJiXDEJK. To those who have not tried this fine Gooseberry, we ponfidently recommend it, Either for Garden or Market. Each, Is ; per Dozen, Bs; per 100,605. "ItANCASHI&E LAD" 0-OOSES;iES3E£3Wy. Largely grown bj the market gardeners of Great Britain, but little grown in New Zealand. Fruits roundish, of large size and 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. SEED MERCHANTS,