Thank you for correcting the text in this article. Your corrections improve Papers Past searches for everyone. See the latest corrections.

This article contains searchable text which was automatically generated and may contain errors. Join the community and correct any errors you spot to help us improve Papers Past.

Article image
Article image

■a IS OITEItED IN THE JTOI/LOWIITO Hew Ka&pfceri'y "Superlative."— 'ihe fine&t, most profitable and heaviest cropping Raspberry grown. Ihe " Superlative " ha»s proved itself hi Great 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. Wx good fruits weigh an ounce. The flesh is firm, juicy, and of very fine flavour. A. fir&t-cla&s 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 Raspberries that lias 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, 10s 6d ; per 100, 70s. New H-aspbe^ry,' " Hor-liet." — This desirable variety has a great reputation among the raspberry-growers of Great Britain and France, and has gained ihe Royal Horticultural Society's Kist Class Certificate in open competition. 3he " Hornet " is famed for its size, beauty, high quality, hardiness, and productiveness, the essential points of a first-clsss raspberry. Each, Is; per Dozen, 10s Gd ; per 100, 70s. (WHINHAM'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 , established itself in JNew 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 IMMEJv'SJif YLI'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, 603. "LANCASHIRE LAD" GOOSEBERRY, Largely grown by the market gardeners of Great Britain, but little grown an New Zealand. Fruits roundish, of large size and fine flavour; hairy and dark red in ihe skin ; bush erect, spreading, "and a very abundant bearer. Each, Is ; per dozen, 9s ; per 100, 60s. >»♦» »♦♦»♦♦ »»♦»»»»♦♦»*♦< SEED MERCHANTS,

Permanent link to this item

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19001010.2.14.1

Bibliographic details

Otago Witness, Issue 2430, 10 October 1900, Page 6

Word Count
350

Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Witness, Issue 2430, 10 October 1900, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Witness, Issue 2430, 10 October 1900, Page 6

Help

Log in or create a Papers Past website account

Use your Papers Past website account to correct newspaper text.

By creating and using this account you agree to our terms of use.

Log in with RealMe®

If you’ve used a RealMe login somewhere else, you can use it here too. If you don’t already have a username and password, just click Log in and you can choose to create one.


Log in again to continue your work

Your session has expired.

Log in again with RealMe®


Alert