Maulers Best Pumpkins 



Culture: Plant in May or June, in liills 6 by 8 ft. apart, or drop 3 or 4 seeds in every fourth hill in the Corn- 

 field. Thin to 2 or 3 plants in a hill. XJse 1 oz. for 2.S hills; 3 to 4 lbs. are needed to plant 1 acre. 



561 Maule's Hundred 



Weight (120 days) ^ 



The Largest of All; Good Keeper 



A selected strain of Potiron or King of the Mam- 

 moths, sometimes called Jumbo because the 

 Pumpkins grow to such an enormous size. For 

 show purposes, it is the largest, the fruits fre- 

 quently attaining a weight of 100 lbs. or more. 

 In spite of its large size, it is a shy seeder and one 

 of the best for table or making pies. Skin is dark 

 salmon and the fiesh is bright yellow, fine-grained 

 and sweet. Splendid for stock or table. 



Pkt. 10c; 02. 20c; V4 lb. 60c: V2 lb- 8Sc; 

 lb. $1.S0; 2 lbs. $2.75; 5 lbs. $6.60. 



555 Small Sugar 



Well Known (115 days) ^ 



The New England Pie Pumpkin 



The celebrated Yankee Pie Pumpkin, round and 

 shghtly flattened at the ends, lightly ribbed and 

 grows 8 to 10 in. across. Skin is an attractive deep 

 orange while the rich orange flesh is fine-grained, 

 sweet, thick and of extra fine flavor. Size, color, 

 and sweetness make it very desirable for canning, 

 for market, or for the home garden. It is without 

 question the best Pumpkin for general use. 



Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 1/4 lb. 30c; V2 lb- SOc; 

 lb. SOc; 2 lbs. $1.45; 5 lbs. $3.40. 



558 Large Cheese 



Fine Grained; Sweet (110 days) 

 Also Known as Kentucky Field 



Maule's Large Cheese has been so improved that it 

 can hardly be compared with the old Kentucky 

 Field. Fruits are larger, more freely produced and 

 the quality is so fine that it is most desirable for 

 table use or canning. Pumpkins are large, round, 

 somewhat flattened at the ends and have broad 

 ribs. 12 to 15 in. across and half as deep but often 

 grows much larger. Has creamy buff skin and 

 fine-grained thick yellow flesh. 



Pkt. 5c; oz. ISc; Vi lb. 25c: V2 lb. 3Sc; 

 lb. 60c; 2 lbs. $1.10; 5 lbs. $2.40. 



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Maule's Yellow Sweet Potato Pie 



554 Maule*s Yellow Sweet 

 Potato Pie (100 days) ^ 



The Favorite Household Pumpkin 



This handsome and high merit Pumpkin, famed as a 

 pie maker, is one of the most satisfactory that we 

 ever introduced. It is not only a good Pumpkin 

 for the kitchen, but it is also an unsurpassed food 

 for dairy cows. Flesh is very thick and fine-grained, 

 of a beautiful golden yellow color, and of the very 

 finest texture and flavor for pie-making purposes. 

 As a winter keeper it is unexcelled; the Pumpkins 

 will remain in perfect condition until spring, if 

 kept in a dry, moderately warm place. The fruits 

 are pear shaped as shown in illustration above. 



Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; V^ lb. SOc; Vi lb. 75c; 

 lb. $1.25; 2 lbs. $2.30; 5 lbs. $5.50. 



Connect 

 icut Field 



557 Connecticut Field 



Very Productive (115days) 



Known as Big Tom. Large, round or slightly oval 

 fruits with a smooth, hard, rich reddish orange skin 

 and thick, dry, orange-yellow flesli so highly valued 

 for making pies or canning. Grown exten.sively for 

 stock feeding and widely planted with Corn. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 14c; Vi lb. 23c; V2 lb. 38c; 

 lb. 68c; 2 lbs. $1.25; 5 lbs. $2.80. 



559 Green Striped Cushaw 



Improved Cushaw (115 days) 



Distinctly crook-necked* fruits, 18 to 20 in. long; 

 creamy white skin attractively mottled with 

 irregular stripes and tracings of green; flesh is 

 rich cream-colored, solid, very thick and of ex- 

 cellent quality. A prolific grower. 



Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; V4 lb. 30c; V?. lb. 50c; 

 lb. 85c; 2 lbs. $1.55; 5 lbs. $3.60. 



563 Cushaw or Crookneck 



Large Yellow (115 dayg) 



Mammoth Golden Strain. The skin is a light buff 

 shade; flesh is of a fine yellow color, solid, dry, and 

 exceptionally sweet. Of the finest flavor. The fruits 

 have a small seed cavity; therefore extremely heavy. 

 Pkt. 10c ; oz. ISc; V4 lb. 35c; Vz lb. 55c; 

 lb. 90c; 2 lbs. $1.60; 5 lbs. $3.80. 



567 Mixed Pumpkins 



(100 to 120 days) 



All shapes, sizes andicolors. 



Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 30c: V2 lb. 45o; 

 lb. 75c; 2 lbs. $1.35; 5 lbs. $3.20. 



Maule's Heavy 

 Cropping 

 Rutabaga 



All seeds 

 on this 

 page are 

 sent postpaid 



707 Maule's 



Heavy Cropping (90 days) <St 



The Perfect Rutabaga; Well Known 



The most profitable of all yellow purple top Swede Turnips 

 to grow; it is the hardiest, heaviest, best shaped and most 

 productive. Flesh is beautiful yellow and of the choicest 

 quality. Pkt. 10c ; oz. 15c ; Vi lb. SOc ; V2 lb. 45c ; 



lb. 75c; 2 lbs. $1.35; 5 lbs. $3.20. 



Rutabagas or Swede Turnips 



{For other Turnips, see page 54) 



Culture: Rutabagas or Swede Turnips require a longer season to mature than Turnips and 

 should be sown earlier. Sow the seeds from the middle of June until the middle of July in rows 

 15 to 24 in. apart. Cover with J4 in. of fine soil and thin the seedlings to stand 6 to 8 in. apart 

 in the row. Use a packet to about 50 ft. of row, an ounce to 250 ft., 1 J^ lbs. to the acre in drilli 

 or 2 J^ lbs. broadcast. May be stored in a cool cellar or pit if wanted for winter use. 



708 Improved Purple Top or Long Island (90 days) 



Very Richly Colored; Fine-Grained and Sweet 



Next in yield and value after our Heavy Cropping Rutabaga, we place this old reliable standard 

 variety. It is of fine quality and widely grown; keeps perfectly all winter. It is hardy, productive, 

 sweet, solid and always satisfactory. Roots are globe-shaped, with purple top, yellow skin and flesh, 

 and have smaller tops and shorter neck than most sorts. Justly held in high esteem for both table 

 and stock feeding^purposes. 



Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 1/4 lb. 2Sc; V2 lb. 40c: lb. GSc; 2 lbs. $1.15; S lbs. $2.60. 



710 Maule's Golden Heart (85 days) •SK 



The Quickest Growing Rutabaga. A Sure Cropper 



Large, perfect in shape, uniform in size and the quickest to mature. Roots are smooth, globe shape, 

 with a shade of green or bronze at the top; flesh is yellow, fine-grained, solid, tender and sweet. Sure 

 cropper; perfect winter keeper. Can be planted as late as August 1 in the vicinity of Philadelphia; 

 the later plantings are usually of better quality but the roots may not be so large as when the seed 

 is sown earlier. An excellent home garden or early market Rutabaga. 



Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; V* lb. 30c; V2 lb. 50c; lb. SOc; 2 lbs. $1.45; 5 lbs. $3.40. 



713 White Rock (90 days) 



Also Known as Breadstone. A Reliable Keeper 



An American variety that has long had an enviable reputation as an extra good cropper and reliable 

 keeper. The large roots have a small neck and are nearly globe shape; flesh is white, firm and sweet, 

 with a shade of green or bronze at the top. It is equally desiralile for table purposes or for stock 

 feeding. Tops are small and strap leaved. Very productive Rutabaga. 



Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 2Sc; V2 lb. 40c; lb. 65c; 2 lbs. $1.15; 5 lbs. $2.69. 



WM. HENRY MAULE PHILADELPHIA 43 



