CURRANS’ LIST OF FRUITS, 1908-9. 
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Currants — continued. 
PRICES 
PER DOZ. 2/6. 3/6, and 4/6; per 100, 16/-, 20/-, 25/- and 30/- 
EXCEPTING THOSE PRICED. 
SINGLE PLANTS of a variety, 6 d. each, EXCEPTING THOSE PRICED. 
EXTRA LARGE BUSHES, WHICH HAVE FRUITED SEVERAL YEARS, 
per doz. 6 /- and 9/- 
BLACK VARIETIES. 
No. 
2 Boskoop Giant, this variety produces the largest berry, bunch and 
crop of all Currants ; a vigorous grower ; first-class quality, a 
grand variety. 
9 Naples, one of the largest, with mild sweet flavour. 
13 Champion (Carter’s), richly flavoured, and remarkably prolific. 
)6n CORONATION ( New). The fruits are of of large size, firm and 
very sweet, produced in long bunches: of vigorous and 
robust habit, remarkably prolific. One year bushes, 3d. 
each ; 2/6 per doz. Two year bushes, 4d. each, 3/6 per doz. 
29 Lee’s Prolific, large, heavy cropper ; the best flavoured of all ; 
hangs very late against a wall, best for light soils. 
1 1 Victoria, {SV». Black Prince and Goliath), fine berries, strong grower. 
RED VARIETIES. 
No. 
i6a Comet, bunches frequently 8 inches in length, with upwards of 20 
berries of brilliant crimson colour. Will hang a long time. 
35 Dutch, heavy cropper medium size, bright red, brisk flavour ; vigor- 
ous grower, erect and compact. 
31 Fay’s Prolific, one of the finest in size of berry and bunch, an 
enormous cropper. 
Goliath, see Houghton Castle. 
23 Houghton Castle, medium size, in dense clusters, dark red and 
briskly acid ; vigorous but sturdy and compact grower, good for 
exposed situations. 
La Conde, see La Versaillaise. 
27 La Versaillaise, berries large, deep red, and handsome, with a fine 
acid flavour ; a strong but irregular grower. 
36 Pomona, strong grower, very sweet, of good quality, attractive 
appearance. 
Queen Victoria, see Houghton Castle. 
34 Raby Castle, dark red berries, strong spreading grower and a good 
cropper j specially good for walls. 
