122— Flower Seeds 



THE MAULE SEED BOOK FOR 1916 



BUTTERFLY FLOWER 



Hardy Annual 



Poor Man's Orchid. This splendid annual has fringed flowers of rich 

 and varied colors. It blooms in lavish profusion. Colors purple, white 

 and rose. Very satisfactory for vases or bouquets. If the seed is sown 

 in the autumn, admirable pot plants may be had for the house. 



1153 IVEW DWARF. 

 A most valuable strain 

 of this class, forming 

 pyramidal plants only 

 about a foot high, beai- 

 ing countless butterfl\- 

 like flowers In a bewil- 

 dering range of color. 

 Flowers larger than in 

 the ordinary type ol 

 this variety. It is of eab\ 

 culture and enjoys a vei j 

 wide popularity. Mixed 



Packet, 10 cents. 



1154 MIXED. Height 

 IS inches; many types 

 Thousands and tens of 

 thousands of gay, butter 

 fly-shaped flowers on 

 long stems. All colors 



Packet, 5 cents. 



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Calceolaria, 



Calendula, Mixed. 



CALCEOLARIA 



Tender Perennial 



Highly ornamental greenhouse or window plants, producing richlv 

 colored pocket-like flowers in abundance in the spring. The colors in 

 elude yellow, brown, maroon and even crimson. 



1155 HYBRIDA FINE MIXED. Flowers are beautifully blotched 

 and spotted in very rich and varied colors. Packet, 25 cents. 



CALENDULA 



Hardy Annual 



Cape or Pot Marigold. One foot high. Succeeds everywhere and 

 blooms continuously. Fine double flowers of glowing colors. 



1161 MIXED. All the double sorts in a grand mixture. Producing 

 an abundance of blooms from early spring until frost. Excellent for 

 cut flowers. Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents. 



CALLIOPSIS 



Haidy Annual 



A showy annual formerly classed under the name of Coreopsis, 

 ■which see. The Calllopsis is half hardy, but not a perennial. It makes 

 a quick growth, and produces beautiful foliage. It is one of our bright 

 est and best summer bloomers. Gold and maroon of the most brilliant 

 hues are the prevailing colors. Easiest culture, doing well in any sunny 

 position, blooming all summer; excellent for cutting and massing. 



1165 TALL MIXED. All the best types are found in this mix 

 ture, which is the most pleasing mixture ever offered, containing all 

 the desirable sorts and colors. One of the most desirable of our garden 

 flowers. Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 25 cents. 



1168 DWARF MIXED. The dwarf and tall sorts do not appear 

 good together in one mixture, so we are offering them separately. 

 The dwarf strains are of uniform growth from 6 to 8 inches high; 

 fine for borders and massing. Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 85 cents. 



Call!Opsis, Tom Thumb Beauty, 



1167 TOM THUMB BEAUTY. A very showy, low growing, com- 

 pact bush, covered with golden j-ellow flowers with deep crimson cen- 

 tres. Can be used with fine effect in beds, borders or used for massing. 

 Height 6 inches. Packet, 10 cents; ^^ ounce, 30 cents. 



1 1 63 GOl.iy EX 

 GLORY. A new and 

 large type, with flowers 

 on long steins. A con- 

 tinuous and prolific 

 bloomer. Plants a per- 

 fect glory of golden blos- 

 soms. Packet, 5 cts. 



1164 HYBRID A 

 SUPERBA. There is 

 nothing that can equal 

 this pretty little annual 

 plant for borders, 

 groups and pot culture, 

 and we recommend it 

 for use where a low 

 floweimg hedge is de 

 sued, as it forms dense 

 bushes, 18 inches high, 

 \\hiLh are co'^ ered the 

 entire season witu then 

 beautiful flowers m all 

 shades of orange and 

 vellow to the daikest 

 \ eUetv brown 



Packet. 10 cents. 



Caluiopsis, Hybridm Superba 



When flower-lovers see my beautiful flowers which came from your house, 

 they ask where I got them, they v^ant to send for some. 1 teli them I get them 

 from Wm. Henry Maule, Inc. Mrs. B. A. Hunter, Jefferson, Ala. 



Calliops s Mixed Calliopsis Radiata "Tiger Flower " 



1166 RADIATA "TIGER FLOWER." New dwarf compact va- 

 riety, 6 to 8 inches in height, producing an abundance of blooms during 

 the entire summer; in fact, the plant is never out of bloom. Flowers 

 large, reddish brown, with golden yellow tiger-like markings at the 

 tips of the petals, not unlike some of the orchids. Many of the flowers 

 have twisted petals. Packet, 10 cents; ^ ounce, 25 cents. 



I had fine success ivlth your seeds last year. 



O. N. Neely, Flatwoods, W. Va. 



