174 — Nursery Stock 



THE MAULE SEED BOOK FOR 1916 



Nursery Stock 



Large and Small Fruits, Trees, Bushes, Vines and Plants 



We sell 5, all one variety, at the 10 rate; 50 at the hundred rate; 500 at the thousand rate 



Gnarautee. We guarantee our stock to reacli the buyer in good con- 

 dition; but we cannot guarantee it to grow, as this is something over 

 which we have no control; but when stock is received in good condition, 

 and by some mischance does not grow, on receipt of evidence to this 

 effect, we will replace the plants at half price tlie following year. 



Packiug. All goods are packed free, and we use the utmost care in 

 packing to insure the stock being received in good condition, every- 

 thing being correctly labeled. 



Claims. All claims must be made Immediately on receipt of goods, 

 after same have been carefully examined, and if just cause is found for 

 complaint at such time, it will be carefully adjusted, as we guarantee 

 all our stock to reach our customers safely and in good condition. 



Shipping Season. Commences about March 1st, and continues 

 until about May 10th. Southern orders can be shipped at once from 

 first class stock carried through the winter in our enlarged cellars. 

 Fall shipping season begins abont November 1st. 



Stark Apple. 



APPLES 



AH Apples at These Prices: 



By mall, 1 to 1>$ feet, 15 cents each; 3 for 

 40 cents; Sl.'-iO per 10; SIO.OO per 100, post- 

 paid. By express, not pi-epaid, first-class. 

 5 to 7 feet, 50 cents each; 3 for $1.10; $3.00 

 per 10; $30.00 per 100; first-class, 4 to 5 feet, 

 40 cents each; 3 for 85 cents; $3.00 per 10; 

 $15.00 per 100. 



Divarf apples, of any variety below, 

 25 cents each; 3 for 60 cents; $2.00 per 10, 

 postpaid. Two-year-old size, by express, not 

 prepaid, 40 cents each; $3.00 per 10. 



£ARLiY HARVEST. .Summer variety. 

 Pale yellow, sub-acid, splendid flavor. 



YELliOW TRANSPARENT. Summer 

 variety. Medium yellow, smooth waxen sur- 



BISMARCK. Autumn variety. Bears in 

 two years. Fine, large, luscious fruit; yellow 

 streaked with bright crimson. 



DUTCHESS OK OLDENBURG. Autumn. 

 Streaked red and vellow. Large and juicy. 



TRANSCENDENT. (Crab.) Large, rich 

 crimson. 



WINTER VARIETIES OF APPLES. 



Large, dark red; fine flavor. 

 Beautiful red. Exceedingly 



BA1.D\VIN. 

 DELICIOUS, 



high in quality. 



GRIMES GOLDEN. Yellow, fine quality. 



ROME BEAUTY. Yellow shaded red. 



STARK. Large, striped with red; flesh yel- 

 lowish and moderately juicy. 



STlAYMANS AVINESAP. Medium to large; 

 red; fine flavor. 



CHERRIES 



We cannot supply cherry trees by mail 

 All Cherries at These Prices : 



Sweet varieties, 5 to 6 feet, by express, not 

 prepaid, 80 cents each; 3 for $2.25; $7.00 

 per 10. 



Tart varieties, 4 to 6 feet, 70 cents /each; 

 3 for $1.75; S5.50 per 10. 



BLACK TARTARIAN. (Sweet.) Very 

 large, rich and juicy. So dark a red as to be 

 almost black. 



MERCER. (Sweet.) The new cherry. Very 

 large fruit, dark red, almost black; excellent 

 for table; ripens early. 



NAPOLEON. (Sweet.) Large white with 

 red cheeks. Late. 



OXHEART. (Sweet.) Large meaty fruits; 

 rich, luscious flavor. Color, yellow and red. 



EARLY RICHMOND. (Tart.) Best known 

 of all pie cherries. Red, medium size, very 

 prolific. Early June bearer. 



LARGE MONTMORENCY. (Tart.) Large 

 bright fruit. Valuable for home and market. 

 Extra early. 



PEARS 



All Pears at These Prices : 



35 cents each; 3 for $1.00; $3.00 per 10, 

 postpaid. By express, not prepaid, 4 to 5 

 feet. 50 cents each; 3 for $1.00; $3.00 per 10; 

 $22.50 per 100; 5 to G feel. 60 cents each; 3 

 for SI. 25; $4.00 per 10; $35.00 per 100. 



Dwarf pears, 2-year old, of any variety be- 

 low, 40 cents each; 3 for 75 cents; $2.50 per 

 10, by express, not prepaid. 



SUMMER PEARS. 



BARTLETT. Most famous of the table 

 sorts. Large, high-flavored and luscious. An 

 abundant bearer. Y'ellow with nale blush. 



CLAPP'S FAVORITE. Large, pale yellow, 

 with crimson and fawn dots. Flesh white. 



AUTUMN PEARS. 



KEIFFER. The popular pear for market 

 and canning. Good keeper and shipper. 



SECKEL. .Small, but of superlative table 

 excellence. Color, yellow russet, with red 

 cheek. Flavor spicy. 



ENGLISH WALNUT 



MADEIRA NUT. The large quantities of 

 nuts sold prove the high esteem in which this 

 variety is held. Perfectly hardy. 35c. each; 

 3 for 75 cents; $2.25 per 10, postpaid. By 

 express, not prepaid, extra size, 3 to 4 feet, 

 60 cents each; 3 for $1.50; $4.50 per 10. 



MULBERRY 



NEW AMERICAN. One of the best and 

 hardiest. Fruit black; very sweet. July to 

 September. 1 to 2 feet, 35 cents each; 3 for 

 $1.00; $2.50 per 10, postpaid. By express, 

 not prepaid, extra size, 4 to 6 feet, 50 cents 

 each; 3 for $1.20; $4.00 per 10. 



PLUMS 



All Plums at These Prices : 



20 cents each; 3 for 50 cents; $1.50 per 10, 

 postpaid. By express, not prepaid, extra 



size, -5 to 7 feet. 50 cents each; 3 for $1.25; 

 $3.50 per 10; $30.00 per 100. 



ABUNDANCE. Japanese. A popular and 

 tried sort. Tree productive. Fruit large, lem- 

 on yellow and red; superior quality. August. 



BURBANK. Japanese. Very prolific, color 

 reddish lilac. August. 



CLIMAX. Japanese. Fruit as large as a 

 peach, of deep, dark red color. Flesh yellow. 



GREEN GAGE. Small. Considered the 

 standard of excellence. Mid-season. 



OCTOBER PURPLE. Japanese. Dark 

 reddish purple and yellow. September. 



SHIRO. Japanese. Light yellow with thin 

 white bloom. Firm, jviicy; rich flavor. 



Climax Plum. 



Mauue's Early Peach. 



PEACHES 



All Peaches at These Prices : 



Mail size, 15 cents each; 3 for 3.5 cents; 

 $1.00 per 10; $7.50 per 100, postpaid. By 

 express, not prepaid, I! to 4 feet, 20 cents 

 each; 3 for 50 cents; $1.25 per 10; $10.00 per 

 100; 33^ to 5 feet, 25 cents each; 3 for GO cents; 

 $1.50 per 10; $12.00 per 100; 4 to 6 feet, 30 

 cents eacli; 3 for 75 cents; $2.00 per 10; 

 $15.00 per 100. 



MAULE'S EARLY. Ahead of other 

 extra earlies and in a class by itself. Ripens 

 July 1st. Color a clear white, overspread with 

 bright red; flesh white. Not a perfect free- 

 stone, but as near as any early peach. Vigor- 

 ous grower and heavy cropper. 



MISS LOLO. Extremely early; large size; 

 white satin skin with bright red cheek. Flesh 

 white; quality best of the very early varieties. 

 The best early market peach. 



CARMAN. Cream white or pale yellow col- 

 or, with deep blush. 



BELLE OP GEORGIA. Very large; skin 

 white with red cheek; flesh white", firm and of 

 excellent flavor; fruit uniformly large and 

 showv; freestone. The best of the season. 



REEVES FAVORITE. Large; skin yel- 

 low, with fine red cheek; flesh yellow, red at 

 stone; juicv, meltins. 



EARLY ELBERTA. Ten days earlier than 

 Elberta; is larger and more highly colored; has 

 smaller seed and is net so fuzzy. In texture it 

 is melting and buttery. Will bear as many 

 peaches as Elberta. 



ELBERTA. Very large, skin golden yeK 

 low, faintly striped with red. Flesh yellow, 

 very fine grain, juicy, rich, sweet and splen- 

 didly flavored. Very prolific, a perfect free- 

 stone and one of the most successful market 

 varieties. Does well evervwhere. 



FOXES SEEDLING. A very valuable 

 peach, ripening at a time that makes it desir- 

 able. Large, fine quality; white flesh; beautiful 

 red cheek. 



IRON MOUNTAIN. Hardiest sort. Creamy 

 white; size enormous; oblong or egg shaped, 

 freestone. Late. 



QUINCES 



All Quinces at These Prices : 



1 to 2 feet, 30 cents each; 3 for 80 cents; 

 $2.50 per 10, postpaid. By express, not 

 prepaid, 4 feet, 60 cents each; 3 for $1.50; 

 $4.00 per 10. 



CHAMPION. Large, handsome, yellow. 

 Bears fruit when quite voung. 



ORANGE. Large, golden-yellow fruit. 



PINEAPPLE. Smooth, globular, light 

 yellow. Average weight, % lb. Mild flavor. 



For a more complete list of trees and nursery stock see "The Maule Plant List;" mailed free to any address on postal request 



