CURRANS’ I,IST OF FRUITS, 1909-10. 
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Gooseberries — co?itinued. 
No. 
170 Oyster Girl (y), large and long, smooth, bright butter-yellow, very 
free, of long, slender spreading growth. 
178 Ploughboy (r), large and long, skin bright, clear light red beautifully 
shaded golden yellow, delicious flavour. 
180 Plunder (G), long, smooth, light green shading to white, large, spread- 
ing, free, and of superior flavour. 
196 Rifleman (r), large, roundish and hairy, an excellent late variety of 
upright habit, a good bearer. 
226 Speedwell (R), large, pale red, densely hairy ; an erect strong growing, 
prolific early variety of excellent flavour. 
233 Telegraph (G), long, broad and flat, skin smooth, rich bright green, late, 
of superior flavour, a sturdy grower and free bearer. 
234 Talfourd (r), large and plump ; smooth, deep red with bright pink 
veins ; vigorous spreading grower of good flavour, late heavy 
cropper. 
242 Thumper (G), large flat sided, plump and smooth, late and of delicious 
flavour, a very free bearer of pendulous habit. 
245 Victoria (R), of strong and vigorous constitution ; prolific bearer, the 
branches being literally packed with fruit of excellent flavour. 
This variety ripens its fruit about 7 days earlier than Whinham's 
Industry, and bids fair to surpass that sterling variety by its 
prodigious cropping. 
254 Warrington (r), (syn. Aston Seedling), medium, oblong, and hairy, 
popular for general purposes and for preserving, pendulous habit. 
260 Whitesmith (w), large, roundish oblong, skin white and downy, deli- 
ciously flavoured, erect and free, popular both green and ripe. 
261 Whinham’s Industry (r), large, roundish oval, dark red and hairy, bush 
erect, large spreading, and productive, one of the best for market, 
both in the green and the ripe state. 
262 White Eagle (w), largeand long, smooth greenish-white,of sweet attract- 
ive flavour, a large bushed spreading variety, bears abundantly. 
264 White Lion (w), large, very late, downy, abruptly pear-shaped white 
berries of excellent flavour ; habit pendulous. 
STANDARD GOOSEBERRIES. 
We can supply a limited number of varieties, on stems about 4ft. high. 
They produce good crops, and look very effective when the fruit is hang- 
ing on the tree. They are very useful for associating with standard 
Currants. 2/6 & 3/6 each. 
FAN-TRAINED GOOSEBERRIES. 
A limited number of varieties can be supplied as above, 1/6 each, 15/- per doz. 
BUSHES FOR WALLS. 
Strong bushes, cut flat suitable for training on walls, can be supplied at 6/- per doz. 
