A Combined Fruit.
A writer in the Canadian Horii eulturut says that the strawberry raspberry ia not generally known It is a native r.f Jap»n, and i: described as a magnificent fruit In manner of grow.h it ia Bom» wha similar to the common raspberry The young plants commence beorioj when only about Sin high, and fv.U grown bushe* yield heavy crops o fruit. The leaves of the plant ar Bomewhut like a rosibuh. Thi fruit ia of iaige c-iz*, v brilliunt nc colour, and very delicionsly flavoured ||i resembles a huge strawberry ver; much, and hence the uauie — straw berry-raspberry. Besides puch i fine fruit, and so different from a) other kinds, it will do doubt b< widely cultivated when better known It can be used for every purpose tha strawberries and raspberries are . pu to. In regard to hardiness, it wii succeed over a wide range of country
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Manawatu Herald, 1 February 1896, Page 3
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150A Combined Fruit. Manawatu Herald, 1 February 1896, Page 3
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