Amaryllis, 

 Giant American Hybrids 



Bulbs and Roots 



Ready for shipment from January 1 to June 1 



Many are the homes made gay and cheerful with a display 

 of plants grown from Maule's Bulbs and Roots. Some of our 

 most beautiful flowering and foliage plants are grown from 

 bulbs. Some are especially suited for pot culture, while 

 f) others are wonderful for garden display, and many are indis- 

 W pensable for cutting. We oiifer a choice assortment on this 

 / and the next page. All bulbs and roots are carefully selected 

 ',;;'" and guaranteed to give complete satisfaction. All are 

 sent postpaid. 



74B99 Surprise Collection of Bulbs 



This is your opportunity to secure, at a real bargain 

 price, some excellent high-priced bulbs of our selection. 

 Each spring we have a surplus of certain varieties which 

 we put into this collection. Send us your order for this 

 assortment early, and we will send you 75 bulbs, our 

 selection, all properly labeled, after May 1, a>n sn 

 postpaid for only «p<i.Ol7 



Amaryllis 



70B04 Giant American Hybrids 



Huge flowers carried on strong stems. 

 Mixture contains self-colors, as well 

 as penciled varieties. Not hardy. 

 50^ each; 3 for $1.25; 12 for $4.50. 



Anemone Windflower 



Long, stiff-stemmed, showy flowers in 

 many charming colors. Blooms out- 

 doors in May and June. Prefers warm 

 soil and sheltered location. Hardy in 

 mild cUmates. Fine for pots. I ft. 

 70B08 De Caen, Single Poppy- 

 Flowered Wide range of colors. 

 3 for 15^; 12 for 50^; 100 for $3.50. 

 70B09 St. Brigid An extra choice mix- 

 ture of semi-double and double flow- 

 ers in many showy colors. 

 3 for 25fi; 12 for 70^; 100 for $5.00. 



Caladlum 



Attractive foliage plants of fine deco- 

 rative value. While Fancy Leaved is 

 for both indoors and outdoors, Escu- 

 lentum is for garden only. Not hardy. 

 70B38 Fancy Leaved Richly col- 

 ored and marked foliage in combina- 

 tions of red, green, and white. In 

 many plants the leaf veins are of a 

 contrasting color. 



35^ each; 3 for 95^; 12 for $3.50. 

 70B36 Esculentum {Elephant's Ear) 

 Enormous rich green leaves often 

 measuring 2K to 3 ft. long and 2 ft. 

 wide. Succeeds in deeply spaded rich, 

 garden soil exposed to the full sun. 

 25i< each; 3 for 70^; 12 for $2.50. 



Montbretia 



72B55 Mixed Like a small gladiolus 

 in shape, the gay flowers come in 

 shades of yellow, salmon, orange and 

 scarlet in mixture. Fine for cutting. 

 Not hardy. 2 ft. tall. 

 3 for25«^; 12 for 75^; 25 for $1.25. 



Callas 



70B40 White (a/ijo/ji'ca) Large white 

 flowers of cornucopia form. Known 

 as the Lily-of-the-Nile. Plant roots 

 singly in pots of quite rich soil, pro- 

 vide good drainage, and water freely 

 while in active growth. Easily grown; 

 fine for cutting. Not hardy. 

 40(i each; 3 for $1.05; 12 for $3.75. 



70B42 Golden Yellow (Ellioltiana) 

 Bright golden yellow flowers, pro- 

 duced freely on long, sturdy stems. 

 Although not quite so large flowering 

 as the white, it will be found of great 

 decorative value; the attractive yel- 

 low flowers standing out in bold con- 

 trast to the lovely, showy, variegated 

 green and white foliage. Plant one 

 root to a pot. Not hardy. 

 35^ each; 3 for 90^; 12 for $3.25. 



Oxalis 



Bloom, all summer; the plants are fine 

 for borders, rock gardens, pots and 

 hanging baskets. Not hardy. 



72B62 Lasiandra Rosy crimson. 

 72B66 Pink (Shamrock foliage) 

 72B64 White (Deppei) 

 Any of the above 3 colors of Oxalis: 

 12 for 25^^100 for $1.50. 



Tuberose 



74B18 Excelsior, Dwarf Pearl Large 



double white flowers with a rich, 

 heavy fragrance. Closely set on heavy, 

 upright spikes. Make a nice showing 

 in the garden and highly prized for 

 cutting. Do best in a well-drained 

 soil and sunny, somewhat sheltered 

 warm location. Not hardy. 

 3 for 25j!; 12 for 60)i; 100 for $4.00. 



Gioxinia 



Gloxinias 



Showy pot-plants, blooming freely if 

 planted in rich, sandy soil. 



71B25 Purple 71B26 Scarlet 

 71B28 Rose 71B27 White 



40^ each; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.75. 



71B24 Mixed Colors The above and 

 other attractive colors, some bordered. 

 35^ each; 3 for 90ff; 12 for $3.35. 



Double Begonias 



berous Rooted Begonias 



Grown in pots, the plants will bloom 

 for many weeks during the spring and 

 early summer. Planted outdoors, in a 

 half-shady position, they will flower 

 continuously until frost. Not hardy. 

 70B50 Frilled and Crested Mixed 

 Flowers of largest size in many ex- 

 quisite colors. Some have attractively 

 frilled and ruffled edges, others have a 

 distinct, cushion-like center. 



3 for 65fi; 12 for $2.25. 



Double Flowering 

 70B45 Pink 1 Any of these: 



70B46 Salmon I 30^ each; 

 70B48 Scarlet 3 for 85 ji!; 



70B47 Yellow J 12 for $3.25. 



70B44 Mixed Colors Fine double 

 blooms in all colors. Free blooming. 

 3 for 70^; 12 for $2.50. 



70B49 Collection 

 of Four Begonias 



One bulb each of the above four 

 colors (value $L20) 

 for only 



85^ 



71B30 Collection of 

 Four Gloxinias 



One bulb each of the 4 separate 

 colore offered above (4 bulbs in 

 all, value $L60) q>4 ns 



for only «J>1.^0 



Tigrldia ngerflower 



72B69 Mixed Showy, oddly-shaped 

 large blooms in orange and yellow, / 

 marked red and purple. Easily I 

 grown in any good soil. Grow and 

 treat the same as gladiolus. 

 20^ each; 3 for 50^; 12 for $1.75. 



Regal Lily (Regale) 



Large, trumpet-shaped, white blooms marked 

 canary-yellow in the throat; outside shaded 

 lilac-pink. One of the most beautiful and most 

 popular of all. W'ith the fragrance of Jasmine, 

 the long regal blooms are borne freely in whorls 

 atop strong. 3 to 5 ft. stems. Very easy to grow. 

 Blooms late June and July. 

 72B32 Large Bulbs for the most flowers. 



25(5 each; 3 for 70^!; 12 for $2.50. 



72B31 Medium-Sized Bulbs Guaranteed to 



bloom. 3 bulbs for only 25^; 7 for 50c!; 



IS for $1.00; 100 for $6.50. 



Hardy Garden Lily Bulbs 



Lilies are easily grown in any good, well-drained garden soil, and when once established will increase in beatify 

 each year. Lily bulbs differ greatly in size according to variety; some are 1 in. across, others 3 in. or mcjire. 

 We supply the sizes that will give the best results. In planting, a general rule to follow is. cover bulbs with sb'il 

 to the depth of three times their greatest diameter. 



72B27 Coral Lily (TenuifoHum) Graceful, nodding, 

 coral-red flowers with petals beautifully reflexed. Grow IK 

 to 2 ft. tall, bloom in June and July, and are most desirable 

 in borders or rock gardens. Plant in a sunny position. 



SOfl each; 3 for 80;!; 12 for $3.00. 



72B34 White Show Lily (Speciosum album) White 

 with golden green markings in the throat; gracefully reflexed 

 petals. Bloom in August and September; 3 ft. tall. 



30^ each; 3 for 85^; 12 for $3.00. 



72B33 Crimson Show Lily (Spedosum Melpomene) 

 Carmine-crimson spotted mahogany-red and edged in white; 

 petals handsomely reflexed. Plants grow 3 to 4 ft. tall and 

 bloom freely in August and September. 



40^ each; 3 for $1.10; 12 for $4.00. 



72B36 Collection of Four 

 Showy Hardy Garden Lilies 



Included are one bulb each of — Crimson 

 Show, Double Tiger, Gold Banded, and 

 large size Regal Lily (4 bulbs in all, 

 value SL20) for only 



SSi 



72B26 Gold Banded Lily of Japan 



(Auratum platyphyllum) Immense white flow- 

 ers spotted bright carmine; each petal has a 

 yellow stripe running through the center. Showy, 

 attractive and highly scented. Plants grow 4 to 

 5 ft. tall and bloom very profusely during late 

 July and August. Does best in a hme-free, 

 neutral soil. ZH each; 3 for 95^; 12 for $3.50. 



72B28 Double Tiger Lily 



Most easily grown and extremely hardy. Bright 

 salmon-red spotted with purplish black. Blooms 

 during August and September. 3 to 4 ft. 



ZOi each; 3 for 50^; 12 for $1.75. 



72B29 Yellow Show Lily (HenryU) Brilliant salmon- 

 orange with reddish brown spots. 4 to 6 ft.; late July and 

 August. Sometimes called the Yellow Speciosum Lily. 



30^ each; 3 for 80^; 12 for $2.85; 100 for $20.00. 



72B35 Yellow Japanese Lily (HansonH) Orange- 

 yellow flowers spotted with purplish brown. Each stem 

 carries 4 to 12 of the lovely nodding blooms during June 

 and July. 4 to 5 ft. 35^ each; 3 for 950; 12 for $3.50. 



WM. HENRY MAULE, PHILADELPHIA 59 



