78 — Vegetable Seeds 



THE MAULE SEED BOOK FOR 1914 



IMPROVED STRATAGEM PEA. 



sjs Improved Stratagem 



An excellent wrinkled pea, with sturdy vine 

 growing 2 feet high; vigorous and productive. 

 The pods are of extra large size, often meas- 

 uring 5 inches in length, and are always well 

 filled, frequently containing ten peas to the 

 pod. The flavor is first-class, a desirable 

 sort for both home and market. Paefeet, 

 10 cts.; pint, 30 cts.; quart, 55 cts.; post- 

 paid. By ex. or fgt., not prepaid, qt., 40 

 cts.j 4 qts., $1.40; pk., $3,505 $9.00. 



516 Long Island Mammoth 



A large mid-season pea, of excellent flavor, 

 for market gardeners; admirably adapted to 

 market purposes on account of the size, num- 

 ber and good appearance of its well filled 

 pods. Picking is easy and a handsome basket 

 Is presented to the eye of the buyer. This 

 variety is highly esteemed by truckers for its 

 selling qualities. The peas are almost 

 smooth when dry. It reaches mai'ket after 

 all the early sorts have gone. Pkt., 10 ots.; 

 pt., 30 cts.; qt., 50 cts., postpaid. By- 

 express or frelglit, not prepaid, qt., 

 35c.; 4 qts., $1.35; pk., $3.35; ton., $8.50. 



517 Telephone 



A flne wrinkled pea, growing a,bout four 

 feet high. The peas are lai-ge and of a bright 

 green color, sugary flavor. It Ls a second 

 early variety, robust grower, and a great 

 bearer. The pods are of largest size, con- 

 taining 8 or 10 peas each. Of especial value 

 In the choice family garden. 



Pkt., lOc; pt., 30c.; qt., 50c., xiostpald. 

 By ex. or freight, not prepaid, qt., 35c.: 

 4 qts., $1.35; pk., $3.35; bu., $8.00. 



518 White Marrowfat 



An old and well-known smooth pea, grow- 

 ing from 3 to 5 feet high, depending on con- 

 ditions. It has long been used by market 

 gardeners for a midsummer or late crop, 

 and is very productive. Grown tipon bvxish 

 in gardens. Pkt., lOc; pt., 35c.; qt., 45c., 

 postpaid. By ex. or freight, not prepaid, 

 qt.,30c.; 4 qts., 85c.; pk., $1.50; bn., $5.00. 



L. I. MAMMOTH.- PRIDE OF THE MARKET. 



SHROPSHIRE HERO PEA. 



522 Pride of the Market 



CHAMPION 

 OF ENGLAND. 



This is one of the best marrow peas. It Is a 

 smooth pea of English origin, growing 18 inches to 

 2 feet high. It has a robust, branching habit, and 

 requires no sticks. Wonderfully productive. The 

 pods are large in size and extremely handsome In 

 appearance, and the variety is a popular one for 

 market and equally good for home use. The table 

 quality is excellent. The size, shape and beauty of 

 the pod are shown in the Illustration. 

 Packet, lOc; pint, 30c.; quart, 55c., postpaid. 

 ?J express or frcifsfJit, not prepaid, quart, 

 40 cts., 4 qnarts, $1.40; peck, $3.50; bn., $9.00. 



523 Shropshire Hero 



This wrinkled pea is one of my greatest leaders, 

 and I do not think there is a better late variety now 

 under cultivation. It attains a height of about 23^ 

 feet, and is esteemed for good quality and produc- 

 tiveness. The pods are long, handsome and won- 

 derfully well filled, and are produced In great 

 abundance. The peas are of unusually large size and 

 delicious flavor; eight to ten to the pod. I am great- 

 ly pleased with the behavior of Shropshire Hero in 

 my trial grounds, and feel that it cannot be over- 

 praised as a standard late sort. Packet, 10 cents; 

 pint, 30 cents; quart, 50 cents, postpaid. By 

 express or frelglit, not prepaid, quart, 35 cents; 

 4 quarts, $1.35; peck, $3.35; bushel, $8.00. 



524 Champion of England 



An old standard wrinkled variety, growing 4 to 5 

 feet high. It is late. The pods are large and 

 the peas tender and sweet. The bearing period is 

 I Pi'oioiiged, It being a hardy and rampant grower. 

 Packet, 10 cents; pint, 30 cts.; quart, 50 cents; 

 postpaid. By ex. or freight, not prepaid, quart, 

 35 cts.; 4 qts., $1.35; peck, $3.35; bushel, $8.00. 



525 Dwarf Gray Sugar 



Pods edible. Grows about 2 feet high. 

 Pkt., 10 cts.; pt., 40 cts.; qt., 75 cts., postpaid. 

 By express or freight, not prepaid, qtT, 60 cts. 



526 Melting Sugar 



A standard edible podded sort. Height, 5 feet. 

 Pods cooked and used the same as wax beans. 

 Pkt., 15 cts.; pt., 40 cts.; qt., 75 cts., postpaid. 

 By express or freight, not prepaid, qt., 60 cts. 



521 Black-Eyed Marrowfat 



An old, main crop, smooth variety. Grown extensively for market TMH^Y Ffc Til^ Fnr PotiT^^TTI^TT' ~Z ' 



Height, 8 to 5 feet. Very hardy and productive. Packet, lo ctsT; pint: lh,hU PEAS, fee 



25 cts.; quart, 45 cts., postpaid. By express or freight, not pre- ^ ^^^^ catalosme. 



paid, quart, 30 cts.j 4 quarts, 85 cts.; peck, $1,50| bushel, $5.00. 



i m^NOTE.— Customers can order half bmhels at bushel rates. 



