MORRISON BLACKCAP 
@ The Outstanding New Late Season Raspberry ® 
mercial Grower and 
BEST ADAPTED TO NORTHERN STATES A Money Maker for the Comme 
Our experience to date (1947) with this New a Berry that You Will Be Proud to Produce 
Morrison Raspberry, after having it grown in Originated in Northern Ohio as a chance seedling 
many sections of the United States, is that it _ by the late Fred Morris 
does the best in the northern half of the fruit 
— We quote Mr. Morris: “In fruit it has the biggest 
pelt Us ae Seas sara eer eres iar are black raspberries that I have ever seen and I have been 
thracnose which may be easily controlled by growing Cumberland for years but they look small beside 
spraying. For Central and Southern sections, the the Morris (introduced as Morrison) . Had vines that 
Bristol Black Cap seems best adapted. _ were 12 years old and still doing well. 

MORRISON is being enthusiastically accepted by the 
commercial growers who have seen it. Here is what they say: 
“Not just another Black Cap.’’ 
“Largest Black Raspberry I have ever seen.”’ 
“The most promising late black raspberry growing at the New York 
Station.’’—Geo. L. Slate. 
‘Morrison proving the most outstanding Black Cap I have ever seen 
and I guess I have grown most of them.” ; 
“Larger and firmer than Cumberland. Does not crumble. Hold their 
size to the last of the picking season.”’ 











SCARFF’S BERRY PLANTS ARE BETTER 
1. Over 50 years’ experience with small fruit 
plants and we now offer the best varieties for home 
and commercial planting. 
2. Heavy, well-rooted plants in excellent growing 
condition. You can depend on satisfaction with the 
stock we send you. ‘ 
3. All raspberry plants have been twice inspected 
in the field in the growing season and may be 
ia ea into any state, except certain counties in 
regon. 
MORRISON excells as a berry for both home and 
commercial planting. The large attractive berries 
meet all culinary requirements. They are high in 
quality, firm texture, juicy, not so seedy as other 
blackcaps. 
GROWER LIKES MORRISON 
Here is a statement from the grower who pro- 
duces our Morrison plants. He is one of the best 
‘New Morrison Blackcap a ; in the business and his plantings as fine as can 
MORRISON Berries hold up longer in grocery and a Be ee He states: ‘“‘The heaviest 
market displays. They will outyield other black rasp- tape thee ae m4 ; ¥e had a 4000-quart pick- 
berry varieties and finally They Make More Dollars for & that day. e size of berries was large and 
held up to the last picking. Those sold to 
wholesale brought 60c per quart, while other 
varieties including Cumberland brought 50c on 
the same market. I sent none to Pittsburgh, but 
my neighbor sent some Morrison and they sold 
for $14.40 per 24-quart crate. The general mar- 
ket was $12.00 per crate.’’ 
the Grower. 
Summer Pruning of Black Raspberries 
In order to promote strong stocky. plants, the 
terminals of new blackcap canes should be pinched 
out when they reach a height of 18 inches. This pro- 
cedure stimulates lateral growth which will produce 

most of the fruit the following year. Fruiting In planting these Bearing Age Raspberries it is 
canes are removed immediately after harvest. important to cut the tops back to within 10 or 12 
WINTER PRUNING—Blackcaps should be pruned inches of the ground. This may reduce the quantity 
in late winter. The laterals should be cut back very of fruit produced the first year, but at the same time 
severely to a length of 8 to 12 inches from the it will assure you of a good substantial growth so 
ain enne! necessary to establishing the plant for future pro- 
duction. 

Gain a year and produce fruit the first season. This is choice 
stock and we can furnish at the following prices: See page 7 for prices of 1 yr. 
Postpaid By Express Not Prepaid Black 
Prices per 12 25 50 1100 250 500 1000 lack Raspberry plants. 
Indian Summer | 
(Everb.) $3.25 $4.95 $9.50 £16.75 $37.50 $65.00 $90.00 
Marion (P’pie) ) 
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eens Russell L. Gullo New York 
rat ee: fear Sir: aie, Seay believe that 
ewburg 5 e Morrison is the best Black Rasp- 
(Red) (if 2.60 4:50) 6:25 13.60 31.25 55.00 80.00 berry ever developed. The berries are 
Sunrise (Red).. very large and firm, making them ideal 
Taylor (Red) .. : for shipping. Very few farmers in our 
Chief (Red) .... vicinity have this berry, thus many 
J people have been amazed at the size 

and quality of these berries. 
