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THE MAULE SEED BOOK FOR 1907 



FAVORITE HARDY SHRUBS AND CLIMBERS. 



ALTHEAS. 



One of each of the 5 sorts, 60 centt, postpaid. 



Altheas grow 5 to ti feet tall, and bloom in late 

 •ummer, when other flowers are scarce. 



JEAIVKE D'ARC. One of the finest. Flow- 

 ers double as a rose: large and pure white. 



DOUBIiE PUVK. Large, double, clear, 

 bright Dink. Very attractive and handsome. 



DOUBLE RED. Deep rose red; fine, double, 

 large rtowering. An admirable sort. 



DOUBLE VIOLET. Rich, violet blue; de- ■ 

 cldedlv showv and handsome. 



DOUBLE VARIEGATED. Rose and white 

 variegations. Desirable and attractive. 



Any of the above 15c. < ach; 2 fiir 25c., postpaid. 

 By express, not prepaid, 2-year plants, 25 cents. 



AMPELOPSIS. 



VEITCHII. Boston or Japanese Ivy. Very 

 hardy deciduous vine.ofrapidaud dense growth. 

 II will cling to any kind of a wall. 15 cents 

 each; 2 for 25 cents. 



BARBERRY. 



THUjVBERGI. The barberry or berberry 

 Is a beautiful garden or hedge shrub. Leaves 

 green in sumiu'er and red in autumn. Flowers 

 yellow; fruit scarlet. Price, 15 cents each; 2 for 



25 cents. 



BIGNONIA. 



GRAND I FLORA. Mammoth-flowering 

 Trumpet Creeper. A magnificent woody 

 climber; 20 to 40 feet; perfectly hardy. Large, 

 orange-red, trumpet-shaped flowers In July and 

 August. 25 cents each, postpaid. 



CALYCANTHUS. 



Often called "Shrub," or the old favorite 

 Bweet-scented shrub. Flowers, double, dark 

 crimson maroon. The fragrant blossoms are 

 highly prized. 15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents, post- 

 paid. By express, not prepaid, 2-year-old, 25 cts. 



CLEMATIS. 



JACKMAIVII. A rare and hardy English 

 clematis. A fine vine, bearing great wreaths of 

 large purple flowers. 25 cts. and 40 cts. each. 



HENRYII. Similar to the above, except It 

 has large, crearnv white flowers. 2-5c. and 40c. 



MME. BARON VEILLARD. Flowers, 4 to 

 6 inches across. Color, deep rose pink or red. 

 Entirelv distinct. 25 cents and 40 cents each. 



PABficULATA. The sweet-scented Japan- 

 ese clematis. A charming A'lue. It bears 

 small, white, star-shaped flowers in the great- 

 est profusion the entire season. 15c. and 2oe. 

 One each of the 4 small sizes for 75c., postpaid. 

 One each of the 4 large sizes for $1.25, postpaid. 



DEUTZIAS. 



GRACILIS. Flowers single, bell-shaped, 

 pure white, entirelv covering the branches. 



PRIDE OP ROCHESTER. Double white 

 flowers. Reverse of petals tinted rose. 



LEMOINI. Large white flowers. 



The above, 15 cts. each, postpaid. By express, 

 not prepaid, Z-y ear-old, 25 cents. 



FORSYTHIA. 



FORTUNEI. A desirable hardy shrub, 5 to 

 6 feet, covered with bright yello\v' flowers In 

 April. Handsome and reliable. 15 cents each, 

 postpaid. Large size. By express, not prepaid, 

 25 cents. 



FRINGE TREE. 



Chionajjthus virginica. A beautiful little or- 

 namental tree growing 10 to 12 feet high, com- 

 pletely covered in blooming season with fringed, 

 lace-like white flowers. 15 cts. each, postpaid. 

 By express, not prepaid, 2-year-old, 25 cts. 



HONEYSUCKLE. 



NEW BELGIAN. Remarkably large size, 

 rich red and creamy yellow flowers, very 

 fragrant. Healthv, vigorous bloomer. 



CHINESE SWEET SCENTED. A good 

 healthy grower; a constant bloomer, bearing 

 profusely; flowers white and yellow. 



EVERGREEN. Very desirable for veran- 

 das; a perpetual ornament. Fine vine; hardy 

 and sweet scented. Flowers bulT and white. 



GOLDEN LEAVED. Foliage is netted and 

 veined with yellow. Flower yellow. 



HALLIANA. One of the sweetest and most 

 beautiful. Flowers vellow, changing to white. 



RED CORAL. Hardy, rapid grower, suit- 

 able for rock work. B'ine vine and flower. 



Any of the above, 15 cents each: 2 for 23 cents- 

 postpaid. By express, not prepaid, 2-year, 25 cti. 



HYDRANGEA. 



PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA. Fine 

 house plants when small. Grown in the open 

 ground they are perfectly hardy. They bear 

 great white flower heads' 15 cents each, post- 

 paid. By express, not prepaid, 2-year, 25 cents; 

 3-year, 50 cents each. 



JAPAN SNOWBALL. 



Viburnum plicatum. This makes a handsome 

 shrub, growing to a height of i to 6 feet. It 

 bears white flowers in ball-shaped heads, 

 blooming in June. 20c. each, postpaid. By ex- 

 press, not prepaid, 2-year, 35 cts.; 3-year, 60 cts. 



LILACS. 



Indispensable In all gardens. Sometimes 

 called bvrlnga. 



PURPLE. A very fine lilac. Color, rich 

 purple, large head, fragrant. 



WHITE. Pure white, fragrant flowers. 



Either of the above, 15 cents each: 2 for 25 cents, 

 postpaid. By express, not prepaid, 2-year-old, 

 25 cents each. 



MOCK ORANGE. 



PHILADELPHUS. (Both Philadelphus and 

 Lilac are sometimes called Syringa.) A desir- 

 able and popular hardy shrub. "Flowers are 

 large, cup shaped, very fragrant and pure white. 

 Blooms early in June. 15 cts. each ; 2 for 25 cts., 

 postpaid. By express, not prepaid, 2-year, 23 cts. 



SMOKE TREE. 



Also called mist tree or purple fringe. 8 to 9 

 feet. A shrub or small tree of irregular growth. 

 In summer enveloped in a mass of soft, fleecy 

 purple bloom resembling smoke or mist. 

 20cts. each, pjstpaid. By express, not prepaid, 

 2-year, 85 cts. 



SPIREAS. 



ANTHONY WATERER. The pink splrea. 

 Forms a round compact bush IS Inches high. 

 Begins to bloom early and continues until fall. 



JAPANESE BLUE. ( Caryopteris mastacan- 

 thvs.) — A fine plant about 2 feet tall. Flowers 

 light blue aud verv attractive to bees. 



VAN HOUTTEI. One of the most beauti- 

 ful. An immense bloomer. Flowers pure white 

 and borne in elegant plume-shaped clusters. 



PRUNIFOLIA. Also known as Bridal 

 Wreath. Flowers white and double like little 

 roses, along the entire length of the branches. 



FROBELI. a new splrea; very handsome. 

 Grows to a height of about 3 feet. Flowers 

 crimson, in large clusters. 



REEVESI. Very fine, double white flow- 

 ers, borne in large clusters. 



Ayiy of the above, 15 cts. each: 2 for 25 cts., post- 

 paid. By express, 7iot prepatd, 2-year, 25c. each. 



BUSH HONEYSUCKLE. 



Sometimes called Tartarian Honeysuckle. 

 6 to 8 feet. A sturdy, old-fashioned shrub, bear- 

 ing a profusion of pink and red flowers in May 

 and June, followed by translucent berries in the 

 fall. 15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents, postpaid. 

 By express, not prepaid, 2-year, SO cents. 



WEIGELA. 



Handsome shrubs, with trumpet-shaped 

 flowers in clusters. Four to five feet. 



ROSEA. Rose-colored flowers produced in 

 profusion. 



VARIEGATA. Blush pink flowers; leaves 

 green, bordered white. 



CANDIDA. White. Exceedlnglv handsome. 



EVA RATHKA. Large, purplish-red flow- 

 ers, with rich, creamy white markings. Com- 

 pact bush. 



The above, 15 cents each, post-paid. By ex- 

 press, not prepaid, 2-year-old, 25 cents. 



WISTARIA. 



CHINESE BLUE. Flue for porche'" and 

 trellises. Flowers in full, long racemes; color, 

 rich violet blue. 



CHINESE AVHITE. Similar to the above, 



excepting the blooms are pure white. 



MAGNIFICA. Habit very similar to the 

 above two sorts. Its flowers, however, are of a 

 very light shade of blue, delicate and beautiful. 



Any of the above, 20 cents each, postpaid. By 

 express, not prepaid, 2-year, SO cents. 



1\J0TE. — Please bear in mind all plants are de- 

 -' * livered free by mail, excepting extra size 

 plants, 2-year-old and older plants, which are 

 forwarded only by express, and the purchaser 

 has to pay the transportation charges. 



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I CALL 

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THE BARGAIN COUNTER 



OF MY PLANT 

 DEPARTMENT. 



Man.v of my customers having small gardens, 

 need only a very few plants each year, and they 

 naturally like to get- good strong plants as 

 cheaply "as possible. For the benefit of these 

 small buyers, I have arranged these Special 

 Star Collections. I flU and annually send out 

 thousands of these collections, to the" great sat- 

 isfaction of all who buy them. They are cheap 

 only in price. Better rooted, stronger plants 

 cannot be had for double the money. 



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Tlie Sverblooinin? Yelloiv 

 Collectioiii. — 1 Etoile De Lyon. 

 1 Madame Hoste. 1 Satrano. Three 

 Hardiest Yellow Everblooruing Rcses 28 cents 

 Tlif lEverbluoiiiiiig Pink Col- 

 lection.—! Chaini>ion of the ^^'orld. 

 1 Herinosa. 1 Mrs. Degraw. 1 Souve- 

 nir De La Malmaiaon. Four fine 



free-tiowering Roses 34 cents 



The La France Collection.— 

 1 Augustine Guinnoiseau (White La 

 France). 1 Duchess of Albany (Eed 

 La France). 1 La France (The old 

 favorite). 1 Madame Angelique 

 Vlysset (Striped La France). Four 



La France Roses; diflferent colors .39 cents 



Tlie Soupert Collection. — 

 1 Clothilde Soupert. 1 Mosella ( Y el- 

 low Soupert). 1 Piuk Soupert. Three 

 Hardy Roses. Bloom continuously. 

 Will be a source ot constant pleasure 28 cents 

 The •■Tivcntieth Centnrj" 

 Collection.- 1 Clio. 1 Helen Keller. 

 I Marcbionesse of Lome. 1 Margaret 

 Dicksor.. 1 Mrs. G. R. Sharmau 

 Crawford. Five Magnificent Roses... 49 cent* 



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B^^T/iese if Collections must be 



The "Exliibition Collection" 

 of Hardy Pinlc Koses.- 1 Anne 

 De Diesbacb. 1 3Imo. Gabriel Luizet. 

 1 Magna Charta. 1 Mrs. John Laing. 

 The Four Best Pink Hybrid Perpet- 

 ual Roses 39 centa 



The "Big Four" of Hardj- 

 Red Roses. — 1 Alfred Colomb. 

 1 Gen. Jacqueminot. 1 Gen. Wash- 

 ington. 1 Ulrich Brunner. Four 

 Vigorous Growing Roses, of free- 

 blooming habit, and very hardy 39 cents 



The Everblooming' Bed Col- 

 lection.— 1 Marion Dingee. 1 Me- 

 teor. 1 Papa Gontier. 1 Princess 

 Bonnie. The Four Best Dark Red 

 Everblooming Roses 34 cents 



The "Pnrity Collection." — 



1 Kaiserin .A.ugusta Victoria. 1 Marie 

 Guillot. 1 Souvenir De President 

 Carnot. Three Splendid White Ever- 

 blooming Roses 28 cents 



The Three Nearest Blacb: 

 Koses.— 1 Baron De Bonstettin. 1 

 John Keynes. 1 Prince Camille De 

 Rohan. The Three Darkest Colored 

 Hardy Roses 32 cents 



Five Royal Rambler Roses. 



—1 Crimson Rambler. 1 Helene. 1 

 Philadelphia. 1 White Rambler 

 (Thalia). 1 Yellow Rambler (Aglaia). 



Five Hardy Rambler Roses 59 cents 



Hardy Climbing Rose Col- 

 lection.— 1 Baltimore Belle. 1 Em- 

 press of China. 1 Greville or Seven 

 Sisters. Three Fine Climbing Rosea .. 29 centa 



ordered by number only. 



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The '*In Remembrance^' Col- 

 lection. — 1 Coquette Des Alps. 1 

 Coquette Des Blanches. 1 Mme. 

 Plautier. Three Hardy White Roses. 29 cents 

 Banner Collection of Clema- 

 tis. — 1 Madame Andre (red). 1 

 Henryii (white). 1 Jackmanni (pur- 

 ple). Three Hardy Climbing Vines... 44 cents 



Meadoiv Sweet Collection of 

 Spireas. — 1 Biimalda. 1 Callosa 

 Alba. 1 New Crimson Anthony Wat- 

 erer. 1 Prunifoiia (Bridal Wreath). 

 1 Van Houttei. Five Spireas in all 49 cents 



Wcigelia Collection. — 1 Oan- 

 dida. 1 Eva Bathka. 1 Rosea. 1 

 Variegata. Four choice varieties 39 cents 



The Premier Quartet of Car- 

 nalion.s.— 1 G. H. Crane (the best 

 red). 1 Marquis (the best pink). 

 1 Flora Hill (the best white). 1 Gold 

 Nugget (the best yellow). Four 

 Popular Carnations 33 cents 



The Biar Four Collection of 

 Chr.vsaiithemums. — 1 Glory of 

 the Pacific (pink). 1 Geo. W. Childs 

 (red). 1 Golden Wedding (j'ellow). 

 1 Ivory (white). Four of the Best 



Chrysanthemums 33 cents 



Special Oeraniiim Otfcr. — 

 1 Beaute Poitevine (double). 1 Coun- 

 tess of Harcourt (double). 1 Jean 

 Viaud (double). 1 A. S. Nutt (dou- 

 ble). 1 Clyde (Single). 1 Granville 

 (single), i L'Aube (single). 1 Mrs. 

 E. G. Hill (single). One plant of each 

 of the four single and four double 



varieties of Geraniums.. 



. 84 centa 



