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120—Flower Seeds 
THE MAULE SEED BOOK FOR 1915 
AZALEA 
Tender Perennial 
1123 INDICA. Chinese Azalea. 
greenhouse plants, bearing a mass of exquisite bloom of various 
shades of red, pink, white, ete. Packet, 25 cents. 
Batsam, SupERB CAMELLIA FLOWERED. 
BALLOON VINE 
Hardy Annual Climber 
1124 A rapid growing climber, attaining a height of 10 to 16 ft. Bears 
small white flowers, followed by inflated seed pods, hence the name. 
Packet, 5 cents. 
BALSAM 
Tender Annual 
BALLOON VINE. 
Lady’s Slipper. 
brilliantly colored flowers. Blooms are borne along the stem, among 
the leaves; frequently whole upper part of the plant is a mass of color. 
Height 10 to 30 inches. The Lady's Slipper is of easiest culture, and 
succeeds in any rich soil. It is well to sow the seeds thickly, in a tem- 
porary row, and then transplant to permanent quarters. 
11246 SUPERB 
CAMELLIA 
FLOWERED, 
MIXED,COLORS 
The finest strain of 
perfectly double 
balsams, produc- 
ing masses of 
brightest flowers. 
Packet, 10 cents; 
l4 ounce, 25 cts.; 
ounce, 75 cents. 
1128 GERMAN 
DOUBLE MIX- 
ED. All colors; 
very fine mixture. 
Packet, 5 cents; 
ounce, 30 cents. 
1133 SPOTTED 
ROSE FLOW- 
ERED. A group 
of double balsams 
with spotted flow- 
ers; many shades. 
Packet, 10 cents; 
3 packets, 25 cts. 
1132 DOUBLE 
DWARF MIXED 
Plants make per- 
fect little bushes 
with flowers that 
are double and the 
colors very pretty 
and pleasing. 
Plants grow 10 
inches high. 
Packet, 5 cents. 
1127 MAULE’S DOUBLE SUPERB STRAIN, FINEST MIXED. 
Unrivaled for large size, perfect form, robust habit and diversity of 
rich and delicate colors. Flowers often 2 inches across, borne in won- 
derful profusion, and more uniformly double than any other Strain. 
The habit of growth is bushy and branching. The range of color in- 
cludes white, rose, yellow, buff, pomegranate, red, scarlet, crimson, 
purple, lilac and violet. We offer all the best colors in this mixture. 
Packet, 10 cents; 4 ounce, 30 cents; ounce, $1.00. 
Batsam, MAute’s Douste Supers STRAIN, FINEST MIXED. 
Charming, free flowering shrubby | 
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| Stem 
| branches are filled with 
| ers, producing a charm- 
| 144 ounce, 20 cents. 
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| 44 ounce, 20 cents. 
\\|| Packet, 10 cents; 
NEW GOLIATH. A 
new balsam or lady’s 
slipper of remarkably 
robust growth. The 
iower portion of the 
is well covered 
with side branches, giv- 
ing the plant a sturdy 
bush form. All 
very large double flow- ° 
ing effect. 
1125 Salmon Pink. é 
Packet, 10 cents; 
1129 White. _ 
Packet, 10 cents: 
1130 Scarlet. 
Packet, 10 cents; / 
| 1g ounce, 20 cents. 
1134 Violet. 
14 ounce, 20 cents. 
1131 Mixed Colors. 
|The above and other 
colors in this mixture. Batsam, New GOLIATH. 
Packet, 10 cents; 14 ounce, 25 cents; ounce, 75 cents. 
BAPTISIA 
Hardy Perennial 
| 1189 AUSTRALIS. (False Indigo.) A strong growing, beautiful, 
herbaceous perennial plant, about 214 feet high, with dark green, deeply 
| cut foliage. Beautiful pea-shaped blossoms of bright blue color are 
| produced on spikes 6 inches long during June and July. 
Packet, 10 cents. 
BEGONIA 
Tender Perennial 
The fibrous rooted begonias are cultivated mainly for their foliage; 
the tuberous rooted sorts for their brilliant blossoms. The tuberous 
| rooted begonias form dense plants about 1 foot high, which from May 
| until frost are just covered with flowers. They bloom throughout the 
| entire year, making them superb pot plants for winter flowering in- 
doors. Easily raised from seed, which for early flowering results, 
| should be started indoors. 
A favorite, quick growing annual, producing large, | 
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| BeGonia, ERECTA CRISTATA. BEGONIA, VERNON. 
| 1135 ERECTA CRISTATA. This is a very interesting single flow- 
| ered strain of the tuberous rooted begonia. Flowers are large and ex- 
tremely varied in color, including many shades. The most character- 
| istic feature, however, is the curiously bearded or crested petal, as 
| shown in the illustration. Excellent for pot plants or garden bedding, 
| blooming allsummer. Mixed colors. Packet, 15 cents. 
1136 VERNON. Plants covered with flowers ofa brilliant deep car- 
| mine with a bright yellow centre. Fine for pot culture. Pkt., 10 cts. 
1138 REX. Fibrous rooted. Ornamental leaves, dark green, bronze 
red, etc. All sorts mixed. . Packet, 25 cents. 
1141 TUBEROUS ROOTED HYBRIDS. Handsome single and 
double flowering varieties. Fine mixed. Packet, 20 cents. 
1142 QUEEN ANNA. A fibrous rooted begonia noted for its profuse 
production of handscme pink flowers an inch across. The bright yel- 
low stamens make the flowers attractive and showy. Packet, 10 cts. 
For bulbs of Tuberous Rooted Begonias see bulb pages of this Seed Book 
| For plants of Rex Begonias see plant pages in the back of this Seed Book 
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