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



532 



Chinese Giant The Monster of the Peppers 



The Finest, Largest 



and Handsomest Mild Sort 



Chinese Giant is certainly a wonder. 

 The plants are of strong, stocky growth, 

 of bushy, erect habit, growing 18 inches 

 to 2 feet in height, with abundant foliage. 

 The compact plants are very prolific, set- 

 ting 3 to 4 extra large fruits at the base 

 quite early in the season, which ripen 

 while a second crop is setting on the 

 branches. The fruit is quite square in 

 appearance, while the flesh is thick and 

 very mild, being entirelj 7 free from any 

 fiery flavor. Without exception Chinese 

 (Jiant is pronounced the finest and largest 

 mild flavored pepper ever grown. 



Packet, 1 5 cents; half ounce, 40 cents; 



ounce, 75 cents; quarter pound, $2.25; 

 pound, $8.00, postpaid. 



534 Maule's Tomato 



A Sweet Pepper for All Purposes 



Of upright growth, enormously productive. May 

 be eaten out of the hand like an apple, or stuffed 

 with meats, rice, etc., and baked, or served as a 

 salad, and fine for canning, being of mild and 

 delicate flavor. It is sure to prove a profitable 

 market variety. It stays in bearing right through 

 the season from early June until frost. An ex- 

 cellent sort for the home or market. 



Packet, 10 cents; half ounce, 30 cents; 



ounce, 50 cents; quarter pound, $1.35| 

 pound, $5.00, postpaid. 



Maule's Pepper Plants — Sash Grown 



Ready for delivery about May 15th. 



Ruby King, Chinese Giant, Bell or Bull Nose, 

 Neapolitan, Maule's Red Hot or Big Cayenne. 



35 cents per dozen; 95 cents per 50; 

 SI. 75 per 100, postpaid. 

 By express, not prepaid, $4.00 per 50O; 

 $7.50 per 1000. 



536 Golden Queen 



The Sweetest and Largest Yellow Mango Pepper 



Is the best of all yellow peppers. It is always large, 

 specimens reaching 6 to 10 inches in length and 4 to 5 

 inches in diameter. A single plant sometimes carries 20 

 large peppers at the same time. The flavor is mild and 

 pleasant, and it may be eaten raw. The beautiful golden 

 yellow color contrasting with the green and red of the 

 other sorts makes an excellent combination which is 

 always admired on the table or in pepper sauce. 



Packet, 10 cents; half ounce, 40 cents; 

 ounce, 75 cents, postpaid. 



547 Long Red Cayenne 



The Well Known Favorite Hot Pepper 



The conical shaped fruits are 3 to 4 inches long, of 

 bright red color, and borne in great profusion. The 

 flesh in character is very hot, sharp and pungent. A 

 favorite for bunching with pot-herbs or for winter use. 

 Packet, 10 cents; half ounce, 30 cents; 

 ounce, 50 cents; quarter pound, $1.50; 

 pound, $5.50, postpaid. 



538 Tom Thumb 



Very Hot, Used Principally for Pepper Vinegar 



Plant dwarf and branching. Fruit globular, about 

 the size of a red cherry. Very hot and productive. 

 Excellent for soups, etc. Adapted to pot culture. 



Packet, 10 cents; half ounce. 30 cents; 

 ounce, 50 cents; quarter pound, $1.35; 



pound, $5.00, postpaid. 547 



