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Daniels Bios., Norwich, Spring, 1893 . 
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Cucumber ( continued ). 
per pkt. — 8. 
DANIELS’ MASTERPIECE. The fruit are slightly spined, 
and of a rich dark emerald green, twenty to thirty inches long. For 
colour, quality, constitution, and prolificness, it cannot bo surpassed, 
while at the same time it is A 1 for exhibition, and will bo found 
invaluable for market purposes ... ... ... Is. Gd. and 
DANIELS’ DUKE OF ALBANY. Since its introduction 
a few years ago, this remarkable Cucumber has obtained First Prize 
wherever exhibited. It is a long, straight, dark green fruit, averaging 
from twenty to twenty-six inches in length, bearing sometimes as many 
as three or four at a joint Few can equal this Cucumber for exhibition 
purposes ... ... ... ... ... W.S. Is. 6d. and 
DANIELS’ DUKE OF EDINBURGH. A beautiful 
white-spined variety sent out by us, and pronounced by all competent 
judges to be the finest Cucumber in cultivation. It is of a fine robust 
constitution and habit, its fruit growing rapidly to the length of thirty 
to thirty-six inches, being at the same time of the most beautiful 
proportions, and of a fine rich green colour, which it retains to the last. 
A first-class variety for general use, and unrivalled for exhibition 
Our own fine selected stock in sealed packets Is. Gd. and 
DUKE OF NORFOLK. The plant is of robust habit, short- 
jointed, a prolific and continuous bearer, remaining in full fruit after 
many other kinds are exhausted. The fruit are solid in flesh, with 
scarcely any seeds, and growing from eighteen to twenty-four inches 
in length. It is a white-spined variety. Its dark green, straight, 
symmetrical, and handsome fruit renders it a most valuable kind for 
market gardeners or the exhibition table ... ... Is. Gd. and 
DANIELS’ DEFIANCE (early prolific). A white-spined variety 
of hardy, robust constitution, producing in great abundance very short- 
necked and elegant fruit of a rich dark green colour, from eighteen to 
twenty-four inches in length, straight and uniform, and of the same 
thickness throughout ; a magnificent variety for early Spring and 
Summer work, and first-class for market purposes and general use; 
is also a grand exhibition kind. Seed carefully selected from the 
handsomest and most perfect fruit ... sealed packets Is. Gd. and 
DANIELS' IMPROVED TELEGRAPH. A great 
improvement on the old Telegraph, bearing clean straight fruit twenty 
to twenty-four inches long, an abundant bearer ... B.S. Is. 6d. and 
DANIELS’ RELIABLE (see Novelties ) ... Is. Gd. aud 
LOCKIE’S PERFECTION. The fruit are produced in great 
abundance; medium in length, quite straight, short-necked, with no 
ribs, and only a few black spines; are very uniform in size, and covered 
with a dense bloom. It has received seven First Class Certificates, 
besides numerous First Prizes 
Abbott’s Early Prolific. Most useful variety 
Cardiff Castle. First-class frame variety ... 
Extra Early Frame ... 
Manchester Prize. Good market variety... 
Rollisson’s Telegraph (true) 
Tender and True. Superior quality and flavour 
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W.S. Gd. and 
B.S. 
W.S. 
B.S. Black Spine. 
W.S. White Spine. 
“It may interest you to learn that your Cucumber Seed, Daniels’ Masterpiece, is 
growing and bearing Cucumbers in tbe far off semi-tropical clime, which are astonishing tho 
natives for size, crispness, aud line flavour. I expect to grow nothing else in future. —Mr. R. 
RANSON, Titusville. 
“Your Cucumbers are the best I have ever grown, some growing to the length of 
twenty-five inches.” — Mr. M. A. HODGE, Barton. 
“I have had nil excellent crop of Duke of Norfolk Cucumbers grown in n frame, 
on s measured twenty -four inches.” — Tbe Rev. A. GARLICH, Donington, 
"The Seed of Duke of Albany Cucumber, supplied by you, realised n magnificent 
crop every seed germinating. They have set at every joint, and it was necessary to cut. many 
in order to give the vino a chance. The crops were of such enormity that I was compelled to 
accept a nominal price in order to get rid of them; as regards flavour they are excellent."— 
Mr. J. SAUNDERS, Kirkley. 
“The Duke of Albany Cucumber Seeds I had from you last year turned out 
excellent, some measuring from twenty-seven to thirty inches long, aud I cut them up till 
October.”— Mr. W. H. WARE, Ingatestone. 
Cucumbers for Ridge Cultivation. 
DANIELS’ PERFECTION RIDGE. A very hardy and 
prolific variety of extra fine quality, length fifteen to twenty iuches, 
very straight and few seeds ... ... ... • Gd. and 
Cluster Gherkin. For pickling, an immense bearer 
Short Prickly. Very hardy, fine for pickling ... ... ••• 
Stockwood. Fine selected stock ... ... ... 3d., 6d., and 
Prolific Pickling. One of the most prolific out-door varieties we know 
of; very hardy ... ... .-. ••• ••• Gd. and 
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