PASADENA, CALIFORNIA 
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FLOWERS 
The germination period of the most popular flower 
seeds has been compiled, and is included in the de¬ 
scription of the varieties in this catalog. 
ABRONIA umbellata (Sand Verbena). 
Rosy lilac, verbena-like flowers; trailer for sunny 
rockery or window box; sow November to March. 
Pkt., 10c. 
ABUTILON maximum (Flowering Maple). Per. 
Pink, yellow, and red, bell-shaped flowers in six 
months from seed; 3 feet; sow February and 
March for bloom same year. Mixed. P.kt., 10c. 
ACANTHUS latifolius mollis. Per. 
Decorative, large green foliage; lavender flowers; 
3 feet; sow October to May. Pkt., 10c. 
Marigold Yellow Supreme 
ACHILLEA ptarmica (The Pearl). Per. 
Small double white or rose-red flowers in clus¬ 
ters, for beds and bouquets; 2 feet; sow March to 
July. Germination period, 14 days. White; Rose- 
red. Pkts., 10c. 
ACONITUM Napellus (Monk's Hood). Per. 
Dark blue flowers in delphinium-like spikes; 3 to 
5 feet tall; sow March to July. Germination period 
6 months. Pkt., 10c. 
ACROCLINIUM roseum. 
Pink and white, double, everlasting flowers; often 
bloom in 8 weeks; iy 2 feet high; sow November to 
March. Germination period 12 days. Mixed. Pkt., 
10c. 
ASATHEA coelest is (Blue Daisy). Per. 
Clear blue with yellow disk; 1 to 2 feet high; good 
border or low hedge; sow March to August. 
Pkt., 10c. 
AGERATUM Mexicanum (Floss Flower). 
Blue, feathery flowers in clusters; very long- 
blooming, all summer and fall; sow February to 
August. Germination period, 14 days. Tall Mexi¬ 
can, 2 feet, for cutting; Blue Cap, 4 in. and Blue 
Ball (purest blue) 6 in., for borders. Pkts., 10c. 
