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Title: The Maule seed book for 1905
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Wm. Henry Maule (Firm) Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds Catalogs Vegetables Catalogs Fruit Catalogs Flowers Catalogs Livestock Catalogs Trees Seeds Catalogs Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs
Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa. : Maule
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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line will findgreat pleasure in planting my mix-tuie and watching the blooms un-fold in the autumn. There are noblanks in a lottery of this kind, butthere are sure to be some rich prizes;plants which the cultivator will careto transfer to the permanent bed orborder. There is no more interestingwork In the gaiden than this, and Ihave only to say that this chiysan-theraum leed is of the choicest strain,with endless possibilities ol highmerit Packet, 20 cents ..TV. Large Leaved Sunset Shades. COLEUS. New LargeLeaved Sunset Shades. Remarkable for diversity and richness otcolor combinations. Leaves sometimes attain a length of 10 or 12 inches and a width ot6 or 8 inches. Foliage very ornamental, beIng curled, serrated, cut or fringed in a mostdelicate and varied way. The prevailingcolors are indicated by the name, being arich combination of all the tints in a gor-geous sunset. Pkt., 15 cts.; 2 pkts., 25 cts. lOT Chrysanthemums, Chinese and Japanese. New Early BloomingGi«NT Fancy Cosmos I
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Cosmos 25c.packet of eachtypes de-hereu ith TWO NEW DIANTHUS. This year I otter fwo entirely new species ofdlanthus or pinks which cannot be excelled forstriking beauty or true excellence. Treated asannuals, as they flower profusely the first yearAdapted to pot culture; admirable for bouquets White Frills—Single flowered, with bloom ofpure, dazzling white, 2% Inches across. Thepetals are so deeply laciniated or fringed that theflowers appear double, and the effect Is wonderfully beautiful. A dianthus of remarkable purityPacket, 10 cents; 3 packets, 25 cents. Monrnlng Cloak.—A double dianthus of sodark a maroon as to be almost black. Every petalIs faintly bordered with white, wholly relieving theflower of a sombre appearance. The size is about23^ Inches, and the texture is extremely rich. It lbvery high-bred, and cannot fail to command attentlon wherever grown. Pkt., lOc; 3 pkts.,25c DOLICHOS, DAYLIGHT. Uolichos IS a beautiful and useful climbing Mneallied both to sweet pea and to

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