106 FRUIT AND ITS CULTIVATION, 



Companion. A good cropper. Fruit, very large. 

 Shape, roundish and very hairy. Colour, light red. Fla- 

 vour, first-rate. Season, early. Average weight of a 

 single berry, 3idwts. ngrs. 



Gunner, or Cobbam. A good bearer. Fruit, large and 



hairy. Shape, round. Colour, olive, shaded yellow. 



Fla\our, first-rate. Season, mid-early. Average weight 

 of a single berry, 28dwts. iSgrs. 



Leveller. An excellent bearer. Fruit, very large. 

 Shape, long. Colour, greenish-yellow. Flavour, very 

 good. Season, early. Average weight of a single berry, 

 3odwts. ngrs. 



London. The largest of all Gooseberries. Fruit, very 

 large. Shape, roundish to oblong. Colour, purplish-red. 

 Flavour, good- Season, mid-early. Average weight of a 

 single berry, 37dwts. 7grs. 



Shiner. The heaviest green Gooseberry. Fruit, very 

 large. Shape, round. Colour, light green, shaded white. 

 Flavour, good. Average weight of a single berry, 

 3idwts iQgrs. Season, mid-early. 



Snowdrop. A very beautiful Gooseberry. Size, very 

 large and hairy. Shape, roundish. Colour, white, veined 

 with green. Flavour, excellent. Season, mid-early. 

 Average weight of a single berry, 34dwts. 5grs. 



Speedwell. An excellent bearer. Fruit, large, and 

 hairy. Shape, roundish. Colour, light red. Flavour, 

 first-rate. Season, early. Average, weight of a single 

 berry, 29dwts. 4grs. 



Stockwell. Fruit, very large. Shape, long. Colour, 

 bright green. Flavour, good. Season, mid-early. Ave- 

 rage weight of a single berry, 3odwts. iSgrs. 



Thumper. A fine Gooseberry. Fruit, large. Shape, 

 flattish. Colour, green. Flavour, excellent. Average 

 weight of a single berry, 3odwts. 9grs. Season, late. 



