Maule's Lettuce 



Culture — Seed may be sown in the open ground as soon as 

 it can be worked, in rows 1 foot apart, covering seed about 

 1 inch; thin plants to stand 6 to 8 inches apart in the row. 

 Make successional sowings every two weeks until June; for 

 Fall use sow seed in August and September. A packet will 

 sow about 30 feet of drill, an ounce about 300 feet, use 4 to 

 5 pounds for an acre. Ready to use in 38 to 60 days. 



#5 316 Maule's Immensity 



The Largest Grown, the Best Heat Resister. 50 days 

 This grand lettuce is claimed to be without exception the 

 very largest lettuce in cultivation. Notwithstanding its great 

 size it is tender, sweet and crisp. It produces in 50 days a 

 fine, large, solid head. It has great heat resisting qualities, 

 being slow to run to seed, so that it is very reliable for a late 

 crop when many other sorts are unfit for use. 

 Pfct. 10c; oz. 20c; ^4 lb. 65e; Vz lb. $1.00; lb. $1.75; 3 lbs. $3.20; 

 5 lbs. $7.70; 10 lbs. $14.00, postpaid 



332 White Big Boston 



Known as the Unrivjiled Summer Lettuce. 48 days 



One of the finest Lettuces ever grown, with beautiful solid 

 heads and a tightly folded heart that blanches to a bright, 

 creamy yello^v shade. The heads are of medium size with 

 light green outer leaves. The heart is tightly folded. It 

 is sweet, juicy, and crisp. An excellent out-door Summei- 

 variety, or for forcing. Matures in 48 days. 



Pkt. lOe; oz. 25c; % lb. 70e; V> lb. $1.10; lb. $2.00; 2 lbs. $3.60; 

 5 lbs. $8.75; lO lbs. $16.75, postpaid 



A Quick Grower, 



_ Extremely Hardy. 45 days 



Leaves are a light green, slightly tinged Avith brown. Inner 

 leaves a bright yello'sv. In flavor it is particularly rich, 

 buttery and tender. Excellent for early outdoor planting or 

 for forcing. Matures in 45 days. 



Pkt. lOc; oz. 20e; % lb. 50c; y- lb. 80c; lb. $1.35; 2 lbs. $2.,-0; 

 5 lbs. $5.95; 10 lbs. $10.80, postpaid 



318 May King 



311 Big Boston 



•i^ 334 Big Boston 



Butter Head Lettuce. A Great Favorite. 50 days 



A popular sort whether grown in the open ground, in 

 frames, or for forcing in the greenhouse. Its large, compact, 

 bright green, crisp and tender heads have few outer leaves, 

 the heart is a light golden yellow color. An excellent long 

 distance shipper. Matures in 50 days. 



Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 45c; Va lb. 75c; lb. $1.35; 2 lbs. $2.45; 

 5 lbs. $5.75; 10 lbs. $10.65, postpaid 



•SOO T.Ad^l^^k'Bs^v Known as Ice Head Lettuce, 



0£,0 ICCOKFIJ Extremely Hard Heading. 50 days 



Large, handsome head, of fine flavor. The light green, curly 

 outside leaves have slightly reddish edges". The inside leaves 

 are strongly arched, making a solid, well blanched head. Ma- 

 tures in 50 days. 



Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 65c; y- lb. 95c; lb. $1.65; 3 lbs. $3.05; 

 5 lbs. $7.25; 10 lbs. $13.20, postpaid 



A Home Garden or Market 

 _ Favorite. 38 days 



Bright green savoyed leaves, finely crumpled at edges; of 

 crisp, sweet, delicious flavor. Matures in 38 days. Best for 

 outdoor or forcing. 



Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 55c; y. lb. 85c; lb. $1.45; 2 lbs. $2.65; 

 5 lbs. .$6.40; 10 lbs. $11.60, postpaid 



'¥. 342 Grand Rapids 



* Maule's Four Leaf Clover Mark * 



We are using the Four Leaf Clover on all such varieties 

 of vegetable seed as we consider the best in their class, 

 knowing they -will grow in all sections and soils, giving 

 the best results. If you do not know what varieties to 

 plant, "^ve would suggest ordering such varieties as are 

 marked with the Four Leaf Clover. 



328 Maule's 

 Imoroved 



* 331 Crisp-as-Iee 



Medium Size, Compact, Solid Heads. 50 days 



The solid heads are of inedium size, and the leaves are so 

 tender and brittle as to have suggested the name bestowed 

 upon it. The heads, when cut open, have a rich, creamy 

 yellow heart. The green leaves, variegated -with bronze, are 

 thick and glossy, somewhat curled. Matures in 50 davs. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 65c; y. lb. $1.00; lb. $1.75; 2 Jbs. $3.20; 

 5 lbs. $7.70; 10 lbs. $14.00, postpaid 



339 Mixed Lettuce 



One Sowing for the Season. 38 to 60 days 

 Twelve to fifteen sorts — early, medium and late. One sow- 

 ing produces salad for the entire season; a grand assortment 

 of decidedly distinct and excellent lettuces; all are crisp and 

 tender. Matures in 38 to 60 davs. 



Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; V^ lb. 60c; y. lb. S5e; lb. .$1.50; 3 lbs. $2.75; 

 5 lbs. $6.60; 10 lbs. $12.00, postpaid 



•it 328 Manle's Improved Hanson 



Withstands Extremes of Weather Better Than Others. 50 days 



In table quality this lettuce is perfection itself. It is wholly 

 free from bitter taste, having a sweet and rich flavor, even 

 to the outer leaves. Matures in 50 days. It remains long in 

 good table condition, and resists heat and drought well. It 

 is a perfect open air lettuce in all respects. It is hardy and 

 may be set out in earliest spring or grown late in the fall. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 50c; y, lb. SOc; lb. $1.35; 3 lbs. $2.50; 

 5 lbs. $5.95; 10 lbs. $10.80, postpaid 



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WM. HENRY MAULE, PHILADELPHIA, PA., 1931 



