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WM. HENRY MAULE, Inc., PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Maulers Select Gladiolus 



The gladiolus Is one of the most popular and beautiful of the summer flowering bulbs with tall spikes of flowers, some two feet ormore in 

 height. Of almost every desirable color, blotched and spotted in the most curious manner. They have absolutely no insect enemies and no 

 diseases and, best of all, they will grow and bloom in any soil. "We have never known anyone to fall with them. Try them and be convinced. 



Illustration of types to be found in Maule's 



Panmure Extra Fine Mixed 



In handling gladiolus bulbs.we try out all the leading varieties introduced. Some are too 

 similar to sorts we are listing bo we mix them with other choice lots, many of which are high 

 priced varieties in quantities not large enough for us to grow separately. Some of them 

 would cost many times what we are charging if bought outside of this mixture. We know 

 this to be the best mixture you can buy, assuring a wide range of colors from the richest red to 

 the mo^t delicate white and pastel shades, and oflfer these bulbs at very moderate prices. 

 3 for 30 cents; 75 cents per dozen; 50 for S2.75; S5.00 per 100, postpaid. 

 By express, not prepaid, S4.50 per 100; §40.00 per 1000. 



Choice Fine Mixed 



A splendid, well balanced mixture containing a marvelous variety of bright colors, many 



charmingly blended, striped and blotched. For brilliancy these gladiolus cannot be surpassed. 



Those who wish an ample supply to cut for bouquets should plant liberally of this choice mixture. 



60 cents per dozen; 50 for S2.25; 84.00 per 100, postpaid. 



By express, not prepaid, §3.75 per 100; $35.00 per 1000. 



Maule's Select Named Gladiolus 



There is quite a long list of the named varieties of gladioli comprising every color, size and 

 shape. At our seed farm in New Jersey, we try out every year all the new varieties on the 

 market. From a large list, we have selected 23 varieties, which we consider the cream of the 

 list, 6 varieties on this page and 17 on the opposite one. A vase of one color is truly attractive. 



6 Choice Named Gladiolus 



Halley 



Enormous open flowers of a delicate flesh color, shading lighter to 

 the centre, with a creain yellow and carmine blotch. Very early. 

 10 cents each; Sl.OO per dozen, postpaid. 



Klondyke 



Large, broadly expanded flowers of glistening primrose yellow, 

 showing vivid crimson deep in the throat. Free, early flowering and 

 lasting. 



IZ cents each; SI. 25 per dozen, postpaid. 



For 

 60 cents 



We will send, 

 postpaid, one 

 each of the 6 

 choice named 

 Gladiolus. 



America 



A beautiful soft shiell-pink color, tinged lavender; growth and habit 

 perfect. Too well known to need comment. Fine for cut flowers. 

 10 eents each; 90 cents per dozen, postpaid. 



Chicago White 



Pure white, with lavender markings in the throat. Early blooming 

 fine for florists. Several flowers open at the one time. 



12 eents each; 81.35 per dozen, postpaid. 



Mrs. Francis King 



Large flowers of a light scarlet color, or better described as flame 

 color, are about 4}^ inches across. Spikes always have 5 to 6 flowers 

 open at one time. For garden effect or cut flowers it is one of the best. 

 10 cents each; Sl.OO per dozen, postpaid. 



Princepine 



Brilliant red with pinkish white blotch, large well expanded flower 

 of good substance. Blooms for a long time; rich and showy. 

 12 cents each; S1.25 per dozen, postpaid. 



