176 — Nursery Stock 



HARDY NUT TREES 



THE MAULE SEED BOOK FOR 1912 



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Pecan Nut 



TEXAS THIN SHELL. A rapid grower; 

 foliage light green. 25 cents each; $3.75 per 

 dozen, postpaid. By express, not prepaid, 

 extra size, 8 to i feet, 50 cents cacb; «5.00 

 per dozen. 



Shellbark 



A domestic nut of superior quality. Tree of 

 sturdy, lofty growth. 35 cents eacb; $3.00 

 per dozen, postpaid. 



Japan Walnut 



Max cordiformis. As hardy as an oak, leaves 

 of immense size. Comes into bearing in four 

 to five years. Produces in great abundance 

 peculiar shaped nuts which allow the kernel to 

 be extracted whole. 30 cts. each; $2.75 per 

 dozen, postpaid. By express, not prepaid, 

 2 to 3 feet, 50 cents each; $5.00 per dozen. 



English Walnut 



MADEIRA NUT. The large quantities of 

 nuts sold prove the high esteem in which this 

 variety is held. Perfectly hardy. 35c. each; 

 $3.50perdozen, postpaid. By express, not 

 prepaid, extra size, 3 to 4 feet, 60 cents each; 

 $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. 

 15 cts. each; $1.50 per dozen, postpaid. By 

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

 50 cts. each; $5.00 per dozen. 



Japan Mammoth Chestnut 



Tree of dwarf habit, decidedly ornamental, 

 very productive, bears quite young, nuls of 

 enormous size, which are 4 to 5 times as large 

 as the wild chestnut; everyone should plant it. 

 1 to 2 feet, 35 cents each; $3.50 per dozen, 

 postpaid. By express, not prepaid, extra 

 size, 3 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. 35 cents each; 

 $3.50 per dozen, postpaid. By express, 

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

 each; $5.00 per dozen. 



English Walnut. 



American Native 

 Sweet Chestnut. 



Japan Mammoth Chestnut. 



Golden Mayberry 



An Improved mayberry perfected by Luther 

 Burbank. It is of sturdy growth, ripe'ning be- 

 fore strawberries. It produces large, golden- 

 yellow berries which are sweet and luscious. 

 19 cents each; 3 for 35 cents; $1.35 per 

 dozen, postpaid. 



Japanese Winebcrry 



A fine berry for preserving. Perfectly hardy. 

 Canes covered with a hairy growth, as also is 

 the calyx. The calyx eventually opens and 

 turns back, presenting the beautiful fruit, 

 which in appearance is quite similar to a red 

 raspberry. The fruit has a sprightly, sub-acid 

 flavor. 10 cts. each; 3 for 35 cts.; 80 cts. per 

 dozen, postpaid. By express, not prepaid, 

 $5.00 per 100. 



One o! each o! the above four superior 



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 jelly and jam is without an equal. 

 20c. each; 3 for 35c.; $3.00 per doz., post- 

 paid. By exp., not prepaid, $14.00 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 each; 3 for 35 cents; 

 $1.00 per dozen, postpaid. By express, 

 not prepaid, $4.00 per 100. 



hardy berries only 40 cents, postpaid. 



New American Mulberry. 



Mulberry 



NEW AMERICAN. One of the best and 

 hardiest. Fruit black; very sweet. Julv to 

 September. 1 to 2 feet, 35 cts. each; $3.50 

 per dozen, postpaid. By express, not 

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

 $5.00 per dozen. 



Persimmon 



AMERICAN. Hardy and very ornamen- 

 tal. Fruit pungent when green, but sweet 

 when ripe, after frost. 



35c. each; $3.50 per doz., postpaid. 



OLD FASHIONED HERB GARDEN 



These are all strong plants. 

 SAGE. 10 cents each; 3 for 35 cents. 

 MINT. 10 cents each; 3 for 35 cents. 

 THYME. 10 cents each; 3 for 35 cents. 

 LAVENDER. 15 cts each; 3 for 35 cts. 

 CHIVES. 15 cents each; 2 for 25 cents. 

 ROSEMARY. 10 cts. each; 3 for 35 cts. 

 SWEET MARJORAM. 10 cents each; 

 3 for 35 cents. 



All above sent postpaid at prices named. 



One plant of each of the above hardy 

 herbs 65 cents, postpaid. 



Special Nut Tree Offer 



One of each of the following Hardy Nut 



Trees for only $1.2S, postpaid 



1 Japan Mammoth Chestnut 85 



1 Texas Thin Shell Pecan 2.5 



1 Shellbark (Hickory Nut) .S5 



1 Japan Max Cordiformis Walnut 30 



1 English Madeira Walnut 35 



Cost If procured separately 81.60 



California Privet — The Best Hed^e Plant 



Absolutely Free from Insects 



A 20-YiAR-OiD Privet Hsdge 



bHowiNo A Section of Flower Seed Tbial«, 



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

 plants to oflTer at the following prices : 12 to 18 

 Inches, not branched, $3.50 per 100, postpaid. 

 The following sizes. By express, not prepaid: 



100 1,000 

 12 to 18 inches, not branched $3.00 $35.00 

 18 to 24 Inches, branched 4.00 35.00 



2 to 3 feet, well branched 5.00 45.00 



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. 



