WM. HENRY MAULE, PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Vegetable Seeds — 27 



CAULIFLOWER 



A splendid money crop where soil is rich and climate cool and damp. I Autumn in a cool frame, or in early Spring in a hot bed. For main crop. 

 Culture.— A gross feeder, and well repays heavy manuring and high Summer and Autumn, the seed should be sowed in May or June. Sow 

 culture. It succeeds best on well drained soil. Start plants in frame or shallow. One ounce of seed for 3000 plants; J^; pound for an acre. Set 

 seed bed, and transplant. Seed for early cauliflower may be started in | the plants 2 to 3 feet apart each way. Fight worms with Bug Death. 



i«r Earliest Dwarf Ertiirt 



This is a first-class cauliflower, and next 

 to my Prize Earliest and Snowball is the 

 best and surest to head. It would be a leader, 

 except for the two especially fine types above 

 mentioned. As it is, it finds special favor in 

 many sections. Packet, 15 cts; % ouiice, 

 85c.; oz., $3.00; % lb., $8.00; lb., $30.00. 



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This is a large late variety, with fln e, well-propor- 

 tioned heads. The heads are so well protected by 

 the foliage as to remain a long time fit for use. 

 Packet, 10 cents; }^ oauce, 39 cents; ounce, 

 60 cents; impound, $1.75; pound, $6.00. 



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One of the most popular standard sorts. It 

 belongs to the same group of cauliflowers as 

 Maule's Prize Earliest and stands next to it in 

 point of earliness and excellence. Produces 

 heads 9 Inches across in this latitvide by June 

 10th, and under good treatment every plant will 

 produce a bead. Packet, 30 cents; J/J oance, 

 11.00; oi., $3.25; '^ lb., $9.00; lb., $33.50. 



