IS NOW OPFEHET) IN THE TOLIOWING New Raspberry "Superlative." — The finest, most profitable and heaviest cropjmig Raspberry grown. 'J he " Superlative " has proved itself in Great Britain and Amorica 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 v Raspberry :—": — " This is one of the finest Raspberries that has come under our notice. The fiuit is v f ery firm, and Avill travel well. It is one of the sorls that we can recommend market gardeners to plant in quantity." Each, Is ; per Dozen, 10s 6d ; per 100, 70s. Hew Raspberry, " Hornet." — This desirable variety has a great reputation among the raspberry-growers of Great Britain and France, and has gained the RoyaLliorticultural (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. Jfach, Is ; per Dozen, 10s 6d ; per 100, 70s. *c I W 33 TJ &T" S& V " (WHIK HAM'S) 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 x established itself in JN'ew 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 IMMEIsSE YIKLDEK. 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. "LANCASHIRE LAD" Largely grown by 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,
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Otago Witness, Issue 2426, 12 September 1900, Page 6
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361Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Witness, Issue 2426, 12 September 1900, Page 6
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