58 STERLING’S ANNUAL CATALOG 
“TWIST-EMS” 
Strong, dark green tapes, with wire reinforcing that make per- 
fect plant ties—protect stems, support plants, vines, shrubs and vege- 
tables. Quick, neat and permanent; eliminate unsightly twine, raf- 
fia, ete. 
Box of 125 Twist-Ems (8 inches long) ............eeceeecee-. $.25 
Box of 250 Twist-Ems (4 inches LONG) See eee eae 25 
PLANT PROPS 
Strong, stiff metal stakes for Supporting all kinds of plants. 
Painted green. 
16-inch ‘Stakes {(overall) -peridozen ses. sve... 0 ca $.50 
s0-inch' Stakes(6verall) zper-dozen ii. /s. cat ee ee 1.00 
42rnch stakes s(overall). ’pery dozen ats 0s 60s de. oe. ee 1.25 
66-inch’ Stakes (overall) per. dozens...) 4... 6s, Pe 2.00 
FLOWERS FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS 
We carry a full supply of potted plants and cut flowers for all 
special occasions, such as Easter, Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, Christ- 
mas. Weddings and funerals demand our very closest and best atten- 
tion. 
NEW SHRUBS FOR 1943 
ABELIA. Edward Goucher. Flowers twice the size of 
Grandiflora and darker pink. 12 to 15 in. .......... $1.25 each 
AZALEA. Hinomoyo. Soft pink flowers. Nice plants... 1.75 each 
AZALEA. Louise Hunnewell. Orange yellow. Deciduous 2.50 each 
BUDDLEA. Royal Red and White Bouquet. Very fine -"1.25 each 
CASTANEA MOLLISSIMA. Chinese Chestnut. Blight 
proof. Large sweet nuts. Bushy plants. 216 ft. .... 1.50 each 
CYDONIA GRANDIFLORA RUBRA. Dark Red Flower- 
IN 7 Quin cere os ley Arey meh ORCL Shae TIN eae 1.50 each 
FRANKLINIA ALATAMAHA. Fragrant White blossoms 
from mid-August to frost. Fine Autumn coloring. 
Bev tO ity a eats cline chee Rar Cn) iia aie 1.50 each 
KERRIA JAPONICA. Yellow rose-like flowers from June 
untilyAugust: = 213" to Bitte ee se ate! Ae ry ep 1.25 each 
MAGNOLIA. Water Lily. Beautiful white blossoms wt! 2sbOMegen 
NEVIUSIA ALABAMENSIS. Snow Wreath. A new Spi- 
rea like, early blooming shrub that likes poor soil. 
ATEALE LO BOL U rors SO sie Shy ft a oie ene a 1.50 each 
VIBURNAM. Dilatatum Linden. Dwarf. White blossoms 
and Red berries. Nice plants) Seek ee ae 1.00 each 
BLUE BERRY BUSHES 
New extra large fruiting kinds. ‘Pioneer, Rubel, Cabot and Con- 
cord. Also the New Rancocas. 
Two year old plants, nice and bushy. B. and B. at 85c each; 10 
for $8.00. 
Three year old plants at $1.25 each. 10 for $11.50. 
Have a few larger bushes at higher prices. 
