Sweet Peppers 



Maule's 

 Neapo, 



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531 Maule's Neapolitan (61 days) 



Very early, large, sweet and mild; heavy cropper 



Neapolitan has proved itself to be earlier than any other large, 

 sweet, mild pepper. It is wonderfully productive, carrying as 

 many as 40 fruits on a single plant. Peppers are three-lobed. 

 4 in. long, 2 in. across, turning from light green to brilliant red 

 when fully ripe. Pkt. lOii; Vi oz. 25^; oz. 40(i; Vi lb. $1.20; 



1/2 lb. $2.20; lb. $4.00. 



532 Chinese Giant (79 days) ^ 



One of the largest sweet peppers 



Peppers are very large, 4 to 5 in. or more across and fully as long, 

 almost square and blunt at the end. They present a most attrac- 

 tive appearance either while young, when they are rich dark 

 green, or when fully matured, when their glossy skin is a beauti- 

 ful deep red color. Flesh is moderately thick, mild and sweet. 

 Plants make a strong, erect, stocky, bush-like growth, 1^ ft. 

 tall and 2 ft. across. An ideal home-garden pepper. Pkt. 15^; 

 1/2 oz. SSfii oz. 60?!; V4 lb. $1.75; 1/2 lb. $3.20; lb. $5.85. 



Maulers Hot Peppers 



tnese 

 Giant 



Hot peppers are used chiefly in relishes, pickles and condiments, some for drying and canning while others are dried and ground. Some are large, 

 some are small, and usually the smaller the fruit, the hotter it is. Peppers may be strung on thread or the whole plant hung up to dry for winter 

 use. Culture is the same as for Sweet Peppers (see opposite page). 



549 Hungarian Wax (65 days) ^ 



Quite hot or pungent, waxy canary-yellow changing to bright red when ripe, 

 6 to 8 in. long and 2 in. across at the largest part; the stem end tapers to a 

 blunt point. Flesh is quite thick. 



Pkt. 10^; 1/2 oz. SOfi; oz. 50fi; 1/4 lb. $1.50; 1/2 lb. $2.75; lb. $5.00. 



548 Large Bell (69 days) 



Hot Bull Nose. The true "Bell Type." While most of the flesh is mild, the 

 ribs are quite hot or pungent. Fruits are of medium size, rather square, deep 

 green turning to scarlet when mature. 



Pkt. lOfi; 1/2 oz. 25^; oz. 40?!; 1/4 lb. $1.15; V2 lb. $1.90; lb. $3.50. 



543 Small Red Chili (82 days) 



Plants grow 18 in. tall and are covered with small, very hot, cone-shaped fruit 

 IK in. long and X in. thick. Both the skin and flesh are a rich, deep red; hne 

 for pepper sauce, pickling, or drying. 



Pkt. lOff; 1/2 oz. 25f!; oz. 40?!; Vi lb. $1.15; V2 lb. $2.10; lb. $3.85. 



535 Maule*s Red Hot (77 days) ^ 



Handsome, bright red peppers growing S to 7 in. long and about 1 in. thick at 

 the shoulder, gradually tapering toward the point. The fruits stand upright. 

 The thick flesh is exceedingly hot and pungent, fresh or dried. 



Pkt. lOfi; 1/2 oz. 25?!; oz. 45^; 1/4 lb. $1.30; V2 lb. $2.35; lb. $4.30. 



547 Long Red Cayenne (72 days) 



In demand for drying purposes, or for pickling either when green or ripe. 

 Peppers grow about 4 to i^ in. long and 1 in. thick and often curled and 

 twisted. The bright red skin and deep red flesh are hot and biting. 



Pkt. 10?!; Vi oz. 25?!; oz. 40^; Vi lb. $1.15; Vi lb- $1.90; lb. $3.50. 



550 Mixed Peppers (61 to 82 days) 



Grand assortment of many kinds of peppers, including both hot and sweet 

 fruits. By planting this mixture gardeners have an opportunity to provide 

 peppers for all purposes. 



Pkt. 10?!; 1/2 oz. 25c!; oz. 40(i; 1/4 lb. $1.15; 1/2 lb. $2.10; lb. $3.85. 



Maulers Peanuts 



Culture: Peanuts grow best in a warm, light or sandy soil, rich in lime. Do not plant until ground is 

 thoroughly warm. Plant in rows 2K to 3 ft. apart; shelled nuts to be placed 8 to 10 in. apart in the rows, 

 but if planted in the hulls, space them 16 to 18 in. apart in the row. Cover with 2 in. of soil. Cultivate 

 and hoe freely. In the fall, before frost, dig and hang them under a shed or in an airy room to cure. A 

 packet will sow from 15 to 25 ft. of row; a pound from 175 to 300 ft. Use 30 to 45 lbs. of seed per acre. 

 Seed is shipped in the shell. 



485 Improved Virginia or Jumbo (120 days) 



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The popular commercial jumbo sized peanut 



Early, large, and prolific, yielding fewer imperfect pods than any other kind; produces as much as 100 

 bushels per acre on medium land. 2 or 3 large, richly flavored kernels to the pod; in great demand every- 

 where. Vines spread 3)4 to 4 ft. across, making valuable fodder for stock. 



Pkt. 10?!; 1/2 lb. 25?!; lb. 35?!; 2 !bs. 60^; 5 lbs. $1.35; 10 lbs. $2.35. 



For other 



Turnips 



see page 56 



Maule's 

 Heavy 

 Cropping 

 Rutabaga 



Rutabagas or Swede Turnips 



Culture: Rutabagas or Swede Turnips require a longer season to mature than turnips and should be sown 



earlier. Sow the seeds from late June until early August in rows 15 to 24 in. apart. Cover with yi in. of 



fine soil and thin the seedlings to stand 6 to 8 in. apart in [the row. Use a packet to about 50 ft. of row; 



an ounce to 250 ft.; 1>2 lbs. to the acre in drills or 2>2 lbs. broadcast. May be stored in a cool cellar or 



pit if wanted for winter use. 



707 Maule's Heavy Cropping (90 days) <3( 



The most profitable of all yellow purple top Swede Turnips to grow; it is the hardiest, heaviest, best 

 shaped and most productive. Flesh is beautiful yellow and of the choicest quality. 



Pkt. 10^; oz. 15?!; Vi lb. 30^; Vi lb. 45?!; lb. 75?!; 2 lbs. $1.35; 5 lbs. $3.20. 



710 Maule's Golden Heart (85 days) ^ 



Large, perfect in shape, uniform in size and the quickest to mature. Roots are smooth, globe shape, 

 with a shade of green or bronze at the top; flesh is yellow, fine-grained, solid, tender and sweet. Sure 



cropper; perfect winter keeper. Can be planted as late as August 1 in the vicinity of Philadelphia. An 



excellent home garden or early market rutabaga. 



Pkt. 10^; oz. 15?!; 1/4 lb. 30?!; V2 lb. SO?!; lb. 80?!; 2 lbs. $1.45; 5 lbs. $3.40. 



708 Improved Purple Top or Long Island (90 days) 



/' Keeps perfectly all winter. It is hardy, productive, sweet, solid and always satisfactory. Roots are globe- 

 / shaped, with purple top, yellow skin and flesh, and have smaller tops and shorter neck than most sorts. Justly 

 held in high esteem for both table and stock feeding purposes. 



Pkt. 10^; oz. 15^; 1/4 lb. 25?!; V2 lb. 35?!; lb. 60f!; 2 lbs. $1.10; 5 lbs. $2.40. 



713 White Rock (90 days) 



The large roots have a small neck and are nearly globe shape; flesh is white, firm and sweet, with a shade of green 

 or bronze at the top. It is equally desirable for table purposes or for stock feeding. Tops are small and strap leaved. 

 Pkt. 10?!; oz. 15?!; 1/4 lb. 25?!; 1/2 lb. 40?!; 



lb. es^; 2 lbs. $1.15; 5 lbs. $2.60. WM. HENRY MAULE, PHILADELPHIA 45 



