176 — Nursery Stock 



THE MAULE SEED BOOK FOR 1913 



HARDY NUT TREES 



Pecan Not 



TEXAS THiiV SHELL,. (Selected seed- 

 lings.) A rapid grower; foliage liglit green. 

 23 cents eacii; S^J.7.5 per dozen, postpaid. 

 By express, not prepaid, extra size, 6 io i 

 feet, 50 cents eacli; 85.00 per dozen. 



Stielibark 



A domestic nut of superior quality. Tree of 

 sturdy, lofty groTrth. 35 cents eacb; $3.00 

 per dozen, postpaid. 



Japan 



Max cordi/ormis. As hardy as an oak, leaves 

 of immeDse size. Comes into bearing in four 

 to five years. Produces iu great abundance 

 peculiar shaped nuts wliich allow the kernel to 

 be extracted whole. 30 cts. eacli; S2.75 per 

 dozen, postpaid. By express, not prepaid, 

 2 to 3 feet, 50 cents each: S15.00 per dozen. 



English Walnut 



MADEIRA NUT. The large quantities of 

 nuts sold prove the high esteem iu which this 

 varietv is held. Perfectlv hard v. 35c. eacli; 

 S3.50 per dozen, postpaid. Bv express, not 

 piepaid, extra ktie 5 to 4 feet, 60 cents eacli; 

 S.6.00 per dozen. 



Native Sweet Chestnut 



The fruit is small, but very sweet. Makes 

 handsome, well rounded specimens, and pos- 

 sesses a great deal of value as an ornament. 

 13 cts. eacli: SI. 50 per dozen, postpaid. By 

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

 50 cts. eacli; S5.00 per dozen. 



Japan Mammoth Chestnut 



Tree of dwarf habit, decidedly ornamental, 

 very productive; bears quite young, nuts of 

 enormous size, which are i to 5 times as large 

 as the wild chestnut; everyone should plant it. 

 1 to 2 feet, 35 cents eacli; S3. 50 per dozen, 

 postpaid. By express, not prepaid, extra 

 size, a to 4 feet, 50 cts. each; §5.00 per dozen. 



Paragon Chestnut 



Tree vigorous. Producing in great numbers, 

 when quite young, large nuts, which are richly 

 flavored and very sweet. 25 cents eacli; 

 S3.50 per dozen, postpaid. By express, 

 not prepaid, extra Size, 3 to 4 feet, 50 cents 

 eaeli; $5.00 per dozen. 



Himalaya Giant Berry 



Berries very laige, rich, sweet and with no 

 core; borne in enormous clusters all summer. 

 Canes resemble those of the raspberry, but are 

 perfectly hardy and do not die back to the 

 root, but produce fruit on the old wood from 

 year to year. Fruit looks like a giant black- 

 berry. 35c. eacli; S3.85 per doz., postpaid. 



Japanese Wineberry 



A fine berry for preserving. Perfectly hardy. 

 Canes covered with a hairy growth, as a'so is 

 the calyx. The calyx opens and tvrrus back, 

 presenting the beautiful fruit, which in appear- 

 ance is quite similar to a red raspberry. The 

 fruit has sprightly, sub-acid flavor. 10c. eacli; 

 3 for 25 cts.; 80 cts. per dozen, postpaid. 

 By express, not prepaid, S5.00 per 100. 



One of each of the above four superior hardy berries only 55 cents, postpaid. 



Logan Berry 



A cross between the raspberry and the black- 

 berry. Enormously productive; fruit as large 

 as the largest blackberry, of quite the same 

 shape. Color, a rich dark red. Fine for the 

 table, and for jellv and jam is without an equal. 

 20c. eacli; 3 for'35c.; §2.00 per doz., post- 

 paid. By exp., not prepaid, 814.00 per 100. 



Strawberry-Raspberry 



A Japanese novelty. A spreading, low grow- 

 ing bush. It bears its fruit in branching clus- 

 ters at the tip end of the stems. Fruit is the 

 size and shape of a strawberry, with the melt- 

 ing flavor of the raspberry, and is grand for 

 preserving. 15 cents eacii; 2 for 25 cents; 

 SI. 00 per dozen, postpaid. By express, 

 not prepaid, S4.00 per 100. 



New American Mulberry. 



Mulberry 



KEAV AMERICAN. One of the best and 

 hardiest. Fruit black; verv sweet. Julv to 

 September. 1 to 2 feet, 35 cts. eacli; S3.50 

 per dozen, postpaid. By express, not 

 prepaid, extra size, 4 to 6 feet, 50 cts. eacli; 

 S5.00 per dozen. 



Persimmon 



AMERICAIV. Hardy and very ornamen- 

 tal. Fruit pungent when green, but sweet 

 when ripe, after frost. 



25c. tacli; Sa.50 per doz., postpaid. 



OLD FASfllOKED EERB GARDEN 



These are all strong plants. 

 SAGE. 10 cents each; 3 for 25 cents. 

 MIAT. 10 cents each; 3 for 25 cents. 

 THVME. 10 cents each: 3 for 25 cents. 

 LAVEADER. 15 cts each; 2 for 25 cts. 

 CHIVES. 15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents. 

 ROSEMARY. 10 cts. each; 3 for 25 cts. 

 SWEET MARJORAM. 10 cents each. 

 CHAMOMII/E. 10 cejits each. 



All above sent postpaid at prices named. 



One plant of encli of the above eight 

 hardy herhs for 75 cents, postpaid. 



Special Nut Tree Offer 



One of each of the following Hardy Nut 

 Trees for only $1.25, postpaid 



1 Japan Mammoth Chestnut 85 



1 Texas Thin i^hell Pecan 25 



1 Shellbark (Hickory Nut) 35 



1 Japan Max Cordlformis Walnut 30 



1 English Madeira Walnut 35 



Cost if procured separately SI. 60 



By express, not prepaid, one of each, in 



larger size trees, SI. 50. 



'Mlfom'm Privet ~ The Best Hedge Plant 



Absolutely Free from Insects 



A 20-Year-Old Privet Hedge at Briar Crest Showing a SECTfON of Flower Seed Trials. 



I have a fine lot of good strong, well-rooted 

 plants to ofi"er at the following prices : 12 to IS 

 inches, not branched, S3.50 per 100, postpaid. 

 The following sizes. By express, not prepaid: 



100 1,000 

 12^0 18 inches, not branched S3.00 820.00 

 18 to 21 inches, branched 4.00 30.00 



2 to 8 feet, well branched 5.00 40.00 



Remove the unsightly fence. Increase the 

 value of your property by planting a California 

 Privet hedge. It will do almost as well on 

 poor soil as on good, in all situations and un- 

 der all conditions. 



It is a vigorous grower, with leaves of a good 

 rich shade of green, almost an evergreen, the 

 leaves (in the latitude of Philadelphia) remain- 

 ing on the branches until almost Christmas. 



Insects never attack it, and it never grows 

 dull, but holds its beautiful green foliage 

 throughout the season. 



W^' For complete index see 

 the first page of this book. 





