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WM. HENRY MAULE. Inc., PHILADELPHIA, PA., 1926 



Maule's Select Gladiolus 



(First Size Bulbs) 



The Gladiolus is one of the most popular and beautiful of the summer flowering bulbs with tall spikes of flowers, some 2 

 feet or more in height. Of almost every desirable color, blotched and spotted in the most curious manner. They have abso- 

 lutely no insect enemies and no diseases, and best of all, they will gro'w and bloom in any soil. We have never kno'svn any 

 one to fail with them. Try them and be convinced. 



Maule's Extra Fine Mixed Gladiolus 



A superior selection of the best large flow^ering varieties; many of which are high 

 priced and if sold under name, would cost many times what we are charging for 

 them in mixture. "We kno%v this to be as good a mixture as you can buy, being 

 made up of a wide range of colors, from the richest red to the most delicate ■n^hite 

 and pastel shades. 'We offer these bulbs at very moderate prices, so that you may 

 obtain a large quantity of them in order to get a greater variety of colors. Plant 

 at intervals for a succession of bloom. 



3 for 25 cts.; 75 ets. per dozen; 25 for $1.40; 50 for $2.75; .$5.00 per 100, postpaid 

 By express, not prepaid, $4.50 per 100; 200 lor $8.50; 500 for $20.00 



Maule's Choice Mixed Gladiolus 



A splendid, ■well balanced mixture containing a marvelous variety of bright colors, 

 many charmingly blended, striped and blotched. Those T\'-ho wish a wide variety 

 of colors for garden decoration or cut-flowers should plant liberally of this choice 

 mixture. 



3 for 20 ets.; 65 cts. per dozen; 25 lor .$1J25; 50 for $2.25; $4.00 per 100, postpaid 

 By express, not prepaid, $3.50 per 100; 200 lor $6.50; 500 lor $15.00 



8 Choice Named Gladiolus 



From a large list of named Gladiolus we have selected 28 varieties, •which we con- 

 sider the best as to color, form and size of flowers. We offer 8 varieties on this 

 page and 20 on the opposite one. Many prefer named sorts, so as to have the colors 

 they most desire. 



America 



A beautiful soft shell-pink color, tinged lavender; growth and 

 habit perfect. Too well known to need comment. Fine for cut 

 flowers. 

 10 cts. each; 3 lor 25 cts.; 75 cts. per dozen; 25 lor $1.25, postpaid 



Glory of Kennemerland 



A very rich, deep rose, •n'ith golden yellow blotch and throat. 

 Flo'sver very large of wide-opened bell shape, 'sv'ith rounded 

 petals. 

 15 cts. each; 3 lor 35 cts.; $1.2.5 per dozen; 2.5 for $2.2.5, postpaid 



Enormous open flowers of a delicate salmon pink shading 

 lighter to the center, w^ith a cream yellow^ and carmine blotch. 

 Very early. 

 10 cts. each; 3 for 25 cts.; 75 cts. per dozen; 2.5 for $1.25, postpaid 



Mrs. Freuicis King 



ORDER EARLY 



Large flowers of a light scarlet color, or better described as 

 flame pink, are about 4^2 inches across. Spikes always have 

 5 to 6 flo%vers open at one time. For garden effect or cut flowers 

 it is one of the best. 

 10 cts. each; 3 for 25 cts.; 75 ets. per dozen; 25 for $1.25, postpaid 



75 cts. 



we will send, 



postpsud, 



one each of 



the 8 Choice 



Named 



Gladiolus 



Mrs. Frank Pendleton 



One of the finest varieties introduced. Delicate salmon-pmk 

 with brilliant, deep red blotches in the throat rivaling many 

 of the finest orchids in richness of colors. One of the best 

 decorative varieties. 

 12 cts. each; 3 lor 30 cts.; $1.00 per doz.; 25 lor $1.75, postpaid 



Niagj 



j^ara 



Large, well opened flowers on long, straight spikes; the 

 color is a rich cream, while the lower petals blend to canary 

 yellow. Free flowering. 

 12 cts. each; 3 for 30 cts.; $1.10 per doz.; 25 for $2.00, postpaid 



Peace 



Grand white flowers, very large, with pale lilac feathering 

 and claret blotch on lower petals. Tall, graceful spikes with 

 flowers nicely placed. 

 12 cts. each; 3 lor 30 ets.; $1.00 per doz.; 25 for $1.75, postpaid 



Schwaben 



One of the very finest pale vellow varieties; a clear canary 

 yellow shading to a soft sulphur yellow when opening. Very 

 3.ttr3.cti VG 

 12 cts. each; 3 for 30 cts.; $1.00 per doz.; 25 for $1.75, postpaid 



