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STERLING’S ANNUAL CATALOG 
PERENNIAL PLANTS 
One Plant of Thermopsis Caroliniana given free for each $1.00 
worth of Perennial Plants purchased of us. Ask for it. 
Our plants are best for your Hardy Border or your Rock Gar¬ 
den. They are grown from the choicest seed procurable and the most 
popular sorts. Take care of them and they will bloom for many years. 
Dig the bed deep, enrich with well-rotted manure, keep clean and give 
protection in the Winter. Nice plants, transplanted, well rooted. Top 
dress with Bone Meal, Vigoro, Sheep Manure or Bovung. 
Each Doz. 
ANCHUSA. Italica Dropmore. 3 to 5 ft. Blue flowering..$ .25 $2.50 
ANCHUSA. Smaller Plants .15 1 * 5 ° 
ANCHUSA. Myosotidiflora. Good in shady places. Blue 
Forget-Me-Not flowers in May. 12 in.30 3.50 
ANEMONE. Hupehensis. Dainty mauve-rose flowers. 12 
in. August to November .25 2.50 
AGROSTEMMA. Coronaria. Mullein Pink. June and July .15 1.50 
AQUILEGIA. Cc*umT)ine. Long Spurred Hybrids. Blue, 
Pink and Crimson Star. Mixed or separate colors. Clumps .25 2.50 
AQUILEGIA. Hybrids. Many beautiful kinds.15 1.50 
ALYSSUM. Saxatile. Basket of Gold. Does well in sunny 
positions. Large plants. Fine for Rock Gardens.25 2.50 
ALYSSUM. Saxatile. Nice plants .15 T.50 
ALYSSUM. Argenteum. 12 in. Blooms all Summer.25 2.50 
ALYSSUM. Montana. Low spreading yellow.15 T.50 
ARMERIA. Formusa. Sea Pink. Fine for cutting. June.25 2.50 
ASTER. Hardy. Blue and Red. August and Sept.25 2.50 
ASTER. Mauve cushion and Daphne. Fine. Late Fall.30 
ASTER. Alpinus Rubra. Rose-purple flowers. 6-10 in. May .20 
BELLIS. Perennis. English Daisy. Rose, pink, white.05 .50 
CARNATION. Double Mixed. Hardy. Fragrant .25 
CALLIRHOE. Poppy Mallow. Trailing. Does well in dry soil .25 .2.50 
CAMPANULA. Carpatica. Pale blue flowers. June-October .25 2.50 
CAMPANULA. Single, Double, and Cup and Saucer. Pink, 
blue, and white. Large plants. Biennial .25 2.50 
CENTAUREA. Macroeephala. Yellow. Late. 3 ft. globe.35 3.50 
CENTAUREA. Montana. Perennial cornflower. 2 ft. Blue .25 2.50 
CERASTIUM. Tomentosum. Snow in Summer. May.25 2.50 
CHINESE LANTERN PLANT. Very ornamental.15 1.50 
COREOPSIS. Grandiflora. Single yellow flowers.25 2.50 
DORONICUM. Leopard’s Bane. Large yellow flowers.15 1.50 
DAISY. Anthemis Kelwayi. Fragrant yellow flowers.10 1.00 
DAISY. Double Shasta. Double and semi-double. New.25 2.50 
DAISY. Shasta, Alaska, single and Floradale, double.25 2.50 
DICENTRA. Spectabilis. Bleeding Heart. Large clumps ... .50 5.00 
