50 STERLING'S ANNUAL CATALOG 
HYBRID TOMATOES ie 
These are larger, better colored, thicker fleshed and more prolific than 
standard varieties. They are also more blight resistant and stand up better 
under adverse weather conditions. 
BIG BOY. Largest tomato of all excepting Ponderosa. Mid-season. 78 days. 
BURPEE HYBRID. Most prolific tomato of all. 70 days. rR hig, 
STOKESCROSS. NO. 4. An F2 hybrid of great vigor. Large, solid highly flavored 
fruit. 10 days earlier than Rutgers. 
STOKESCROSS. NO. 5. Another F2 hybrid with a long harvest season. A very 
heavy producer. Both of our Stokescross hybrids are practically crack free, 
very solid, and best for canning. 
Eiybrids at 75c per doz. from the flat. $1.00 per doz. in vita-bands. 
Add 20c per doz., 30c per 3 doz., and 50c per 100 to your order if you want 
them by Parcel Post. 
EGG PLANTS 
Transplanted, Well Rooted and Hardened 3 
Doz. Doz. 
BURPEE'S BLACK BEAUTY. Large, early, prolific cece $.35 $1.00 
NEW YORK SPINELESS, IMP. Largest purple ...n.:.ccncenneen 35 1.00 
Add 20 cents per dozen if you want these sent by Parcel Post. 
PEPPER PLANTS 
Well Hardened. Strong Plants 
Doz. 100 
CALIFORNIA WONDER. Flesh thick, sweet. Large onc $5350 92-50 
CHINESE GIANT. Largest of all, most popular. Sweet... 5 2.50 
HARRIS' EARLY GIANT. Very large, productive, sweet 0... a0 2.50 
LARGE BELL or BULL NOSE. Rather warm. Prolific cso eke) 2.50 
LONG RED CAYENNE, Hot Very prolific oi: ccntseccnstearnsourmnt Sts 2.50 
RUBY KING. One of the sweetest, large, 1Ong occ. cccccceceennee 35 2.50 
Add 20 cents per dozen, 40 cents per 100 to the above prices if you want 
them sent by Parcel Post. 
SWEET POTATO PLANTS 
Ready in May and June. Expect to have a good supply in se _ 
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BIG STEM YELLOW JERSEY. Productive. Fine quality «0.0... $.25 $1.50 
MARYLAND GOLDEN. Golden skin and flesh. Fine 0.2.0 Ye: 1.50 
PORTO RICO YAM. Large, fine for baking once JAS 1.50 
ORANGE GOLD LITTLE STEM JERSEY. Quality ..n.-cccccccccs 35 2.00 
VIRGINIAN. A new yam. An improved Porto Rico yam «2... OS 2.00 
Price per 1,000, $12.50. 500 or more at 1,000 rates. 
Add 20 cents per dozen, 35 cents per 100, if you want them sent by Parcel 
Post. 
CELERY PLANTS 
Transplanted, Well Rooted Plants 
Doz. 100 
WHITE PLUME. Earliest self-blanching ......ccccccccccsesssessstnes etnesissnaeee $.25 $1.50 
GOLDEN PLUME. Fine for second early o.cccmecsnesmseinieeneneieeiesne phe 1.50 
SUMMER PASCAL. Very sweet and tender oo... yds 1.50 
FORDHOOK or EMPEROR. Best for main Crop oceans 25 1.50 
GIANT PASCAL. Tall Winter. Fine nutty flavor oo..ssssssmsnese n25 1.50 
WINTER QUEEN. Stocky, very large, Crisp o.com ‘25 1.50 
Add 20 cents per dozen, 35 cents per 100 and 25 cents for each additional 
100 if you want them sent by Parcel Post. 
Keep your celery dusted with Bordo or 3-6 Dust to prevent Celery Blight. 
Center Moriches, Aug. 13, 1951 
The plants arrived in very good order. Thank you. — J. N. 
