WM. HENRY MAULE, PHILADELPHIA, PA. 
Vegetable Seeds—69 
SPANISH AND ITALIAN ONIONS. 
WHITE BARLETTA.—(Same as Ear- 
liest White Queen.) Earliest and smallest 
onion grown; bulbs only 114 to 14% inches in 
diameter, flattened on top, and $4 inch in 
,, depth. Color a beautiful waxy white. A 
il good keeper and excellent for pickling. 
W| Pht., 5€.5 oz., 20¢.; 4 1b., 60c.; Ib , $2. 
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WHITE BARLETTA, THE SMALLEST ONION GROWN. 
GIANT POMPEII.— A large, handsome, 
reddish brown onion. Flesh pure white, very 
fine grained and of remarkably mild flavor. 
Pkt., 5c.3; oz., 20c.; 14 1b., 50c.; lb., $1.75. 
NEAPOLITAN MARZAJOLA. 
NEAPOLITAN MARZAJOLA.— A large, 
early onion, with silvery whiteskin. A leader 
in the Italian markets and of proven merit in 
America. If Sown early will grow toa large 
size the first year. A good keeper. Pkt., 
5 cts.; 0z., 20 cts.; 14 1lb., 60 cts.; 1b., $1.75. 
MAMMOTH RED TRIPOLI.—A beautiful, 
large, flat onion, of excellent flavor. Much 
like Bermuda Island Red, but less flat. Planted 
in Florida in October and November for early 
Northern markets. Packet, 5 cts.; oumce, 
15 cts.; 14 pound, 50 cts.; pound, $1.50. 
EXTRA EARLY PEARL.—One ofthe ear- 
liest white onions; of mild flayor and a good 
keeper. Sometimes grows 5 to 6 inches in di- 
ameter the first year from seed. Pkt., 5 cts. 
oz., 20 cts.; 14 1b., 60 cts.; lb., $2.00. 
GIANT ROCCA OF NAPLES. — A hand- 
some, globular onion, of reddish brown color. 
Tender and mild. Has attained a weight of 3% 
pounds. Valuable for spring and autumn sow- 
ing. Pkt., 5c.3 oz, 15c.3 14 Ib., 50.5 lb., $1. 
MAMMOTH RED TRIPOLI. 
Onion Sets. one of My Leaders for Many Years. 
Philadelphia has long been famed, the country over, for growing the best onion sets, and 
I am prepared to furnish the choiceststock. Indeed, I include onion sets among my leading 
specialties, and spare no pains to produce them from thoroughbred seed and to keep them 
true to name. The peck and bushel prices on onion sets are subject to market changes. 
Transportation on pecks and bushels is not prepaid. I sell all onion sets 82 lbs. to the bu. 
YELLOW GLOBE 
DANVERS. —See illustra- 
tion showing size of sets as 
compared to a tumbler. 
Grown from my own seed. % 
, Phis is one of the best onions 
Z.forraising from sets. Pint, 
G 20 cts.; quart, 30 cts.3 5 
F quarts, $1.25, postpaid. 
Pk., $1.00; bu., $4.00. 
WHITH SILVER 
SKIN.—Grown from my 
best selected seed. These 
sets will produce onions 
very early in the season. 
Pt., 20 cts.; qt., 30 cts.; 
5 qts., $1.25, postpaid. 
Pk., $1.25; bu., $4.50. 
LARGE RED WETH- 
ERSFIELD.—Grown from 
seed of my celebrated strain, 
at Panmure Seed Gardens. 
One of the best red onions. 
Last year my stock was sold 
out early in the season, this 
year I have a good supply. d 
Pt., 20 cts.; qt., 30 cts.; : 
=n rae Se 5 qts., $1.25, postpaid. YELLOW GLOBE DANVERS 
EGYPTIAN OR PERENNIAL TREE. Pk., $1.50; bu., $4.50. ONION SETS. 
EGYPTIAN OR PERENNIAL TREE.—A perfectly hardy perennial onion, throwing 
up Stalks every spring. It produces sets or Small bulbs at the summit of the stalk and the 
root also divides. It is often planted in autumn for scallions. Pimt, 20 cents; quart, 
30 cents; 5 quarts, $1.25, postpaid. Peck, $1.00; bushel, $3.50. 
POTATO ONION.—This really excellent sort multiplies by division of the parent bulb. 
It is a mild onion, maturing early, and is a good cropper. Does not produce seed. Pint, 
20 cents; quart, 35 cents; 5 quarts, $1.50, postpaid. Peck, $1.25; bushel, $4.50. 
WHITE MULTIPLIER.—Increases by division of the parent bulb, producing a cluster 
of small onions. Hardy, early and a good cropper. This variety does not make seed. 
Pint, 20 cts.; quart, 35 cts.; 5 quarts, $1.50, postpaid. Peck, $1.25; bushel, $4.50. 
Deduct 5 cents from the put and 10 cents from the quart prices if ordered 
by express or freight, the purchaser to pay the transportation charges. 
Sow in spring and transplant to rows a foot 
\\ g apart, with plants 4 inches apart in rows. 
V GIANT ITALIAN.—This variety gives great satisfaction 
(’ everywhere. It is easily grown, hardy and of great size. 
\y Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; 14 Ib., 40 cts.; Ib., $1.25. 
| BROAD FLAG.—Large with broad leaves. Packet, 
5 cts.; ounce, 10 cts.; 14 pound, 30 cts.; pound, $1.00. 
A bulbous root of the onion type, used 
for flavoring Culture Sameas onions, ex- 
§ cept that the bulbs (sets) Should be placed 
2inches under ground. When the tops turn yellow take up 
and dry inthe shade. Sets, per lb., 35c.; 3 lbs, $1.00. 
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GIANT GIBRALTAR. — This fine lange 
onion is a beautiful globe-shaped variety with 
a thin skin of light straw color. The flesh is 
white, mild and sweet, and the onion makes a 
large and quick growth. It is later than Prize- 
taker. It is excellent for fancy trade, ineluda- 
ing fruit stand display and extra choice mar- 
ket purposes. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cta#.z 
4 lb., 75 cts.; pound, $2.25. 
E. A. Paddock, Hagerman, N. Mex.—The seeds i 
received from you last spring were in every way satis- 
factory. The Prizetaker Onions were especially fime, 
and I sold all I had at 242 and 3 cents per pound. 
W. H. Wisham, Spotswood, N. J.—Your Neapolitan 
pepper cannot be beat for prolificness and earliness; im 
fact, I had the best results from all your seeds I have 
ever had since I have been planting a garden. 
OKRA OR GUMBO. 
In high esteem for soups and stews. A 
fashionable Southern vegetable, of easy growth 
at the North. An annual. The pods are used 
when young and tender. 
CULTURE.—Sow in May and June, after the 
ground is warm, in drills three feet apart, and: 
thin to 10 inches apartin the rows. An ounee 
of seed to 100 feet of row. 
KLECKLEY’S FAVORITE. — The pois: 
average 6 ins. in length by 114 ins. in diameter, 
at the bottom, carrying the thickness well: 
throughout the length. Plant grows 2% to 3 ft,! 
in height; the smooth pods appear at leaf joints... 
Pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.3 14 lb., 30c.; Ib., $1.00. : 
PERKIN’S IMPROVED GIANT GREED 
POD.—A new Okra esteemed by canners and 
market gardeners. Itisa great improvement. 
on the old green podded sorts. Large hand-: 
some green pods. Fine quality, very produc- 
tive. 4to5dft. tall. Packet, 5 cts.; ounce, 1@ 
cts.; 14 pound, 20 cts.; pound, 60 cts. ae 
WHITE VELVET.—Pods are round and 
smooth, while in other sorts the pods are ridged 
or square edged. Superior flavor and tendéez= 
ness. It is very productive. Pkt., 5 ets.5 02., 
10 cts.; 14 1b., 20 cts.; Ib., 60 cts. p 
DWARF GREEN.—A low growing variety. + 
Pkt., 5c.3 oz., 10c.; 14 Ib., 20c.; lb., 50. 
LONG GREEN.—A taller variety than the 
preceding, bearing abundantly long pods whic * 
are ridged. Highly esteemed in the South.’ 
Pkt., 5¢.3 o2., 10c.3 14 1b., 20c.; Ib., 50c, 
