Maule's Cauliflower 



Culture — A gross feeder, and well repays heavy manuring and hig-h culture. It succeeds best on well drained soil. Start 

 plants in frame or seed bed. and transplant. Seed for early cauliflower may be started in Autumn in a cold frame, or in early 

 Spring in a Iiot bed. For main crop. Summer and Autumn, the seed should be sown in May or June. A packet wiU produce 

 about 150 plants, an ounce about 3000 plants; % pound for an acre. Set the plants 2 to 3 feet apart each way. Ready for 

 use in 90 to 130 days. f)^ . ^^^ «« 1 » r» • r< 1* . A< 1'fl 90 days. The Earliest, Largest and 



V io4 Maules Prize Earliest taulmower surest white Header Grown 



Heads the list as the earliest, finest and handsomest cauliflower 



"Whether for forcing under glass or growing in the open ground, and 



whether planted early or late, it is the surest header of all, maturing 



, j^____^ .^mmm^r K its heads in about 90 days. It is very dwarf and compact in 



■>'**" 'WBMi '— -'-aiilHIili ' fcy habit of growth, like the Snowball, and can be planted as 



close as 18 inches each way for forcing or where space 

 is limited. Maule's Prize Earliest is particularly desir- 

 able for forcing under glass, while in our open air trials 

 every plant has produced a head, excelling all other 

 varieties in earliness, size and quality; undoubtedly the 

 finest and most popular early cauliflower grown, either 

 for the home garden or market. 



Packet 25 cts.; % ounce flO cts.; ounce $3.00; 

 1/4 pound $8.00; Vz pound $15.50; pound $30.00, postpaid 



166 Maule's Always Heads 



100 days. The Popular and Perfect Header 



The name well illustrates the strongest 

 characteristic of this Cauliflower, that in sea- 

 son and out of season it can always be de- 

 pended upon to make a head. Produces solid 

 pure white heads in 100 days. It is an abso- 

 lutely unsurpassed strain. Excellent home 

 garden or market sort. 



Packet 10 cts.; % ounce 75 cts.; ounce $2.75; 

 % lb. $7.50; % lb. $14.50; lb. $28.00, postpaid 



164 Maule's Prize Earliest Cauliflower 



* 165 Dry Weather Cauliflower 



105 days. Reaches Perfection When Ordinary Sorts Fail 



This desirable strain originated in Denmark, but has been fully tested in 

 America with the most favorable results. It produces a large, solid, pure 

 white head, maturing in about 105 days, a little later than Maule's Prize 

 Earliest. It is in all respects a first-class Cauliflower, but is especially and 

 peculiarly adapted to dry situations and to resisting the effects of drought. 

 It will also do well in moist or wet seasons, making heads equal to any. 

 Excellent home or market sort. 



Packet 20 cts.; 14 ounce 75 cts.; ounce $2.75; i/4 pound $7.50; 

 Va pound $14.50; pound $28.00, postpaid 



* 168 Early Snowball 



95 days. Large Solid White Heads. A Sure Cropper 



This standard variety is known everywhere, either in the home garden 

 or with the market gardeners. Produces large solid white heads when con- 

 ditions are ordinarily favorable in about 95 days. Averages about 9 inches 

 and often attains a size of 12 inches in diameter. 



Being one of the earliest strains of cauliflower it becomes one of the most 

 popular sorts, either for forcing under glass during winter and spring, or for 

 planting in the open ground. The plants are of compact habit, which enables 

 close planting. 



Packet 15 cts.; % ounce 75 cts.; ounce $2.75; % pound $7.50; 

 yz pound $14.00; pound $27.50, postpaid 



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165 Dry Weather Cauliflower 



172 Early Favorite 



115 days. Sure Heading, Second Early Sort 



Will stand heat and drought exceptionally 

 well, which is a great point in its favor and 

 makes it most highly desirable in regions 

 where other varieties have failed. Producing 

 large white heads in 115 days. 



Packet 10 cts.; % ounce 35 cts.; 



ounce $1.00; 14 pound $2.75; Vz pound $5.25; 



pound $10.00, postpaid 



168 Early Snowball Cauliflower 



173 Autumn 

 Giant 



130 days. An Extra 

 Fine Late Sort 



This is a late variety, 

 maturing its heads in 

 130 days. The heads 

 are large, very white 

 and of the best qual- 

 ity. The heads are 

 protected by the foli- 

 age and remain fit for 

 use a long time. 



Packet 10 cts.; 

 % ounce 20 cts.; 

 ounce 60 cts.; 

 14 pound $1.75; 

 % pound $3.25; 

 pound $6.00, postpaid 



172 Early Favorite Cauliflower 



P]«yer allow your Cauliflower plants to become dry. Keep plants well watered during a dry spell 



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