Maule’s Tasty Vegetables 
Chicory 
193 Large Rooted 
(120 days) The roots are taken up in the fall, cut into 
small pieces, dried, roasted, and ground. Sometimes used 
as an adulterant for coffee as it adds color and brings out 
the flavor of the coffee. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20 c; Vi lb. 60c; 
V 2 lb. 85c; lb. $1.50; 2 lbs. $2.75; 5 lbs. $6.60; 
10 lbs. $ 12 . 00 . 
194 Witloof 
(150 days) This is also known as French Endive. Highly 
valued as a winter salad. The roots are grown outdoors 
during the summer, and replanted into boxes covered 
with sand to force the growth of the tender crisp shoots 
indoors. It is easy to force in any cellar or home near the 
heater or on the radiator. Pkt. 10 c; oz. 25c; Vi lb. 70c; 
Vz lb. $ 1 . 10 ; lb. $1.85; 2 lbs. $3.40; 5 lbs. $8.15; 
10 lbs. $14.80. 
194 Witloof 
Chicory 
Collards 
201 True Georgia 
Used Exclusively for Greens 
(80 days) Splendid, wholesome cabbage-like greens 
enjoying great popularity in the South. The plants 
grow 2 to 3 ft. tall, forming a cluster of tender, waved 
leaves at the end of a rather long stem. Deserves to be 
grown more widely. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 25c; 
Vt lb. 35c; lb. 60c; 2 lbs. $ 1 . 10 ; 5 lbs. $2.40; 
10 lbs. $4.50._ 
Corn Salad 
203 Round Leaved 
(42 days) Also known as Lamb's Lettuce. It is a 
hardy plant, producing early in the spring an 
abundance of rich green leaves which are excellent 
for salads. Sometimes they are cooked like spinach. 
Sow the seed early in the spring thinly in drills and 
thin to stand 2 in. apart. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
Vi lb. 45c; 1/2 lb. 70c; lb. $1.15; 2 lbs. $ 2 . 10 ; 
5 lbs. $5.05; 10 lbs. $9.20. 
' Vi!: 
Cress 
238 Extra Curled 
or Peppergrass 
Extensively Used for Garnishing 
(25 days) This curled variety is very extensively 
used in hotels and restaurants as the leaves are 
heavily curled and of brightest green color. It is best 
if used when young. As a salad, either alone or with 
lettuce, they have an agreeably pungent taste. The 
s 6 «d is sown outdoors thinly in rows as early in the 
spring as the ground can be prepared. Space the 
rows 1 ft. apart and cover the seed % in. deep. One 
pkt. for 40 ft. of drill; one oz. for 200 ft. Plct. 5c; 
oz. 15c; Vi lb. 25c; 1/2 lb. 40c; lb. 65c; 2 lbs. $1.15; 5 lbs. $2.60. 
Egg Plant 
282 Black Beauty 
(120 days) No other large egg plant produces 
fruits as early as this remarkable variety. The 
eggs grow to really enormous size but may be 
used while still quite small. They are tender 
and tasty at all stages of growth. When fully 
developed they weigh 2 to 3 lbs. each. The color 
of the fruits is an extremely dark uniform purple 
with no lighter or greenish spots on any part 
of them. Pkt. 10 c; Vz oz. 25c; oz. 40c; 
1/4 lb. $1.20; Vi lb. $2.20; lb. $4.00; 2 lbs. $7.45; 
5 lbs. $18.00; 10 lbs. $34.00. 
277 FVlaule’s Excelsior 0 
The Largest of all Varieties and 
Exceedingly Blight Proof 
(140 days) T his remarkable egg plant has 
made a “hit” with many growers, particularly 
in the South for which 
6PBS4 MalineY Kren 
Horse Radish 
section it has proven of unusual value be¬ 
cause of its blight resistance and endurance 
to drought and bad weather. The eggs are 
of large size and even, oblong shape and 
therefore more easily packed for shipping 
than the thicker varieties. They measure 
6 to 8 in. in diameter. The plants grow 
4 ft. tall and keep the fruits well off the 
ground. Pkt. 10c; i/ 2 oz. 25c; oz. 40c; 
, . y 2 
V 4 lb. $1.25; i/ 2 lb. $2.35; lb. $4.25; 
277 Maule’s Excelsior Egg Plant 
238 Extra Curled Cress 
242 Water Cress 
(40 days) A tasty, wholesome, salad plant 
which grows luxuriantly in shallow running 
water or in cool moist soil. Start the seed in 
pots, keeping it moist at all times. 'When large 
enough, set into a shallow stream. Pkt. 10c; 
>/ 2 oz. 25c; oz. 40c; Vi lb. $1.15; 1/2 lb. $2.05; 
lb. $3.75. _ 
Dandelion 
275 Large Leaved 
(55 days) A quick-growing variety with large, 
broad, thick leaves which make delicious greens 
during the spring and summer. Sow the seed 
early in the spring in drills 34 in. deep, and 
thin to stand 4 in. apart. One oz. for 300 ft. of 
drill. Pkt. 15c; >/ 2 oz. 25c; oz. 45c; 1 / 4 lb. $1.40; 
Vz lb. $2.60; lb. $4.75; 2 lbs. $8.85; 
5 lbs. $21.35; 10 lbs. $40.35. 
203 Corn Salad 
Horse Radish 
69BS4 
iVlaliner Kren 
Matures very quickly and has 
pure white flesh. Plant the 
roots 15 to 18 in. apart verti¬ 
cally, thick end up, in rows 2 to 
3 ft. apart. Cover 2 in. deep. 
6 for 25c; 12 for 35c; 100 for 
$2.00. postpaid. Not prepaid: 
250 for $2.50; 500 for $4.50; 
1000 for $8.50. 
2 lbs. $7.90; 5 lbs. $19.10; 10 lbs. $36.10. 
281 New York Improved Purple 
(130 days) An entirely spineless large purple egg 
plant of oblong shape. The plants are large, make a 
spreading growth, and are entirely free from spines. 
Each plant will produce from 4 to 6 large eggs of a 
fine dark purple color. New York Improved Purple 
has proven to be a favorite market variety but it is 
just as desirable for home garden growing. For best 
results, enrich the soil with plenty of well-rotted 
manure. Pkt. 10c; i/ 2 oz. 25c; oz. 40c; 1/4 lb. $1.20; 
Vz lb. $ 2 . 20 ; lb. $4.00; 2 lbs. $7.45; 5 lbs. $18.00; 
10 lbs. $34.00. _ 
Endive 
285 Ever White Curled 
(35 days! This is called Self Blanching as the curled 
or moss leaves are an attractive light color. They 
blanch easily and have a most delicious, crisp, 
refreshing flavor. Makes a wholesome and appetiz¬ 
ing salad and is used as winter lettuce. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 15c; Vi lb. 45c; Vz lb. 70c; lb. $1.15; 
2 lbs. $2.10; 5 lbs. $5.05; 10 lbs. $9.20. 
287 Broad Leaved Batavian 
(45 days) This is also known as Escarolle. Large, broad leaves forming enor¬ 
mous, well rounded heads often measuring 16 in. across. Can be blanched like 
other endive or cooked like spinach, making two distinct vegetables from one 
plant. Pkt. 10 c; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 45c; Vz lb. 70c; lb. $1.15; 2 lbs. $ 2 . 10 ; 
5 lbs. $5.05; 10 lbs. $9.20. 
286 Deep Heart or Improved Full Heart 
(145 days) This is without doubt the finest variety for table quality, of this 
popular Salad Plant. Always gives a mass of leaves which are spicy, tender and 
sweet. When blanched the hearts are large and full, of finest quality, and of an 
attractive delicate yellow color. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; V 4 lb. 50c; >/ 2 lb. 80c: 
lb. $1.35; 2 lbs. $2.50; 5 lbs. $5.95; 10 lbs. $10.80. 
284 Greers 
Curled 0 
(40 days) This is also 
called Moss Curled Giant 
Fringed Oyster. Before 
blanching, the finely cut 
and laciniated leaves are a 
rich green color. When 
blanched they are a beau¬ 
tiful creamy white, being 
crisp, tender, and of an 
agreeably pungent flavor. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 
45c; Vz lb. 70c; lb. $1.15; 
2 lbs. $2.10; 5 lbs. $5.05; 
10 lbs. $9.20. 
Maule pays the postage 
on all seeds up to 10 lbs. 
of a variety. 
284 Green Curled Endive 
30 WM. HENRY MAULE 
*The Old Reliable Seed House*' 
Philadelphia, Pa. 
