28 STERLING'S ANNUAL CATALOG 
Pansy Bed Starting to Bloom 
ANNUAL PLANTS — Continued 
Doz. 100 
SALVIA. AMERICA. Free blooming. Fine for border. |!/5 ft. ..... $.70 $5.00 
SALVIA. BONFIRE. Compact bush, scarlet flowers. 2 ft. ccc Ome 00) 
STOCKS. Dwarf Double. 10 weeks. Mixed COlOFS occurs 10 
STRAWFLOWERS or EVERLASTINGS. Finest mixed cocoon 70 
MORENVA.. TRowtimn@an BlwS (AOwers scceeecen tench econ gas Mertens /0 
VERBENA. Giant Flowered. Blue, lavender, red, salmon pink. 
All the best kinds. Separate colors and mixed ooo cc . go 80e 
ZINNIA. Burpee's Super Giants, Dahlia Flowered, and Burpee’s 
Hybrids. Separate colors in Dahlia Flowered variety «0.0.0.0... £0, 45:00 
ZINNIA. Cut-and-Come-Again, Persian Carpet, and Lilliput. 
Mixed scolors ate ee ee ee ee JO $00) 
Will have a full supply of all the above and many more Annual Flower Plants. 
Come and look our supply over. We are trying out many new kinds and varieties. 
Flower Plants by Parcel Post: Add 30 cents per doz. 40 cents per 2 doz. to 
above prices if youwant your plants sent by Parcel Post. 
PERENNIAL PLANTS 
Our plants are best for your Hardy Border or your Rock Garden. 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 
dry cow manure, keep clean and give protection in Winter. Nice plants, 
transplanted, well rooted. Top dress with Bone Meal, Sheep Manure or Vigoro. 
Mulch with Peat Moss. 
Each Doz. 
ANCHUSA. Italica Dropmore. Blue flowers. 3 to 5 ft.  ......... $.50 $5.00 
AJUGA. Genevensis. Good ground cover. Dense spikes of blue 
flowersvins Mayend aU cysts nee eer meen eee ce Or 55 
AQUILEGIA. Columbine. Long Spurred Hybrids. Mixed an 
separate colors of blue, yellow, pink, crimson, white ............ 25 Om OO 
AQUILEGIA. Hybrids. Large clumps, 75¢ to $1.50. 
Cutchogue, October 12, 1953 
| want to tell you what beautiful zinnias | had from the pkt. of seed that | purchased 
from you this spring. Some of them even had two colors to one blossom. — Miss J. H. 
