STERLING'S ANNUAL CATALOG 33 
One of’ Our Fields of Gladiolus for Our 1953 Bulbs 
CANNAS 
All priced at 15c each, $1.50 per doz. 
CITY OF PORTLAND. Deep pink. Green foliage. 4 ft. 
ROSAMOND COLES. Scarlet with gold edge. Beautiful. 4 ft. 
THE PRESIDENT. Large, bright red flowers, with green foliage. The best red. 4 #t. 
KING MIDAS. Very large blossoms. Deep yellow. 
VENUS PINK. One of the best pinks. 
IRIS — Tall Bearded 
Part of our assortment of the best Iris for 1953. 
CALIFORNIA GOLD. Beautiful yellow. 
CHINA MAID. 40 in. Largest pink. 
CRYSTAL BEAUTY. 50 in. Largest snow white. 
FRIEDA MOHR. Deep pink. Extra large blooms. Tall. 
GOLDEN MAJESTY. 36 in. Deep golden yellow. 
MATULA. Brilliant rose with soft orange and buff shadings. 
MELITZA. 40 in. Ivory pink with pinkish tangerine beard. 
MME. LOUIS AUREAU. 36 in. Bluish lavender. 
ORDER OF THE PURPLE. 44 in. Violet and blue. 
SIERRA BLUE. 50 in. Immense clear blue. 
TREASURE ISLAND. Ruffled deep yellow. 
VENUS DE MILO. Pure white. 
Single rhizome at 60c each. Large clumps at $1.00 to $2.50 each. 
KAEMPFERI. Japanese Iris. Blooms after other Iris are through. Purple, pink, 
blue and white. Per clump, 60c; per dozen, $6.00. 
SIBERIAN. White and blue. Late. Narrow foliage. Per clump, 60c to $2.50. 
