A Field of Sensation Cosmos Growing for Seed in California 
AeM 
RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS 
GENERAL LIST ( see Novelties Listed on Page 1) 
Where quantities are offered the weights mentioned are the smallest units we supply. All prices include delivery by mail in U. S. A. 
California is now the largest flower seed producing section in North America and thousands of acres of land are producing flower seeds 
to be shipped to all parts of the world. Being in the midst of this production, where we enjoy the privilege of frequent inspections of our 
own growing crops as well as those of other growers, we have a decided advantage in flower seed selection that enables us to offer our 
customers the very finest strains of all varieties. A & M California Flower Seeds may be planted in any climate with gratifying results. For 
the home gardener or commercial grower they are unexcelled. 
ABRONIA (Sand Verbena) 
A hardy annual, trailing in habit, about 9 inches high, bearing 
verbena-like clusters of flowers, which are very fragrant. A native 
of California. Thrives in dry situations, and is valuable for rock work 
or hanging baskets. Peel off husk and sow, in the fall or early 
spring, in the open. 
Umbellata —Rosy lilac. (Pkt. 10c) (Vz oz. 30c). 
ACHILLEA 
The Pearl —Hardy perennial, producing throughout the summer an 
abundance of small double white flowers. Will bloom first year from 
early sowings. Excellent cut flower and bouquet filler. Height 2 feet. 
(Pkt. 25c) (1/16 oz. 35c). 
ACERATUM (Floss Flower) 
A hardy annual of easy culture, especially valuable for bedding, 
as it is literally covered with clusters of small fuzzy blossoms all 
summer. Sow the seed early in the spring, either in boxes to trans¬ 
plant or out of doors and thin to 4 to 6 inches. 
Fairy Pink —Dwarf compact. Salmon rose pink. (Pkt. 25c). 
Blue Perfection —Deep blue, 1 foot high. (Pkt. 10c) (Vi oz. 20c). 
Nanum Blue Star —Extra dwarf (4 in.) Fine for edging. (Pkt. 
15c) (1/16 oz. 25c). 
Blue Ball —Dwarf compact plant with mass of dark blue blooms. 
(Pkt. 10c) (Vb oz. 25c). 
Blue Cap —Very dwarf and compact. Flowers are a rich deep 
blue. (Pkt. 20c) (1/16 oz. 40c). 
ACROCLINIUM 
Hardy annual everlasting flowers, white and self pink with golden 
centers. Should be cut the first day they open. Sow in the open 
ground in fall or spring until June. Height 20 inches. 
Large Flowered Hybrids (New)—This beautiful Acroclinium has 
double flowers, at least twice the size of the ordinary strain, on 14 
to 20 inch stems. The range of color is remarkably good, being in 
shades of pink, salmon, cream and white, making a superb pastel 
mixture. In mixture only- (Pkt. 15c). 
ACATHEA 
Coelestis —Sometimes referred to as the Blue Marguerite. Plants 
dwarf and compact, covered throughout a long season with myriads 
of small Blue Marguerite-like flowers. (Pkt. 10c) (Vs oz. 25c). 
ALONSOA 
Free flowering annual which thrives best in a sunny location. 
Sow in flats in early spring. 
Warscewiczii —Annual. 1-2 feet. Racemes of small brilliant 
tomato red, somewhat orchid-like blooms. (Pkt. 10c) (Vz oz. 25c). 
AMPELOPSIS 
Quinquefolia (Virginia Creeper) —-A very popular climber. Hardy 
perennial. Seed may be sown any time of the year. During the sum¬ 
mer the foliage is green, changing to various shades of bronzy red 
in the fall. (Pkt. 10c) (V4 oz. 20c). 
Veitchii (Boston Ivy) —A valuable perennial climber which grows 
rapidly, clinging to brick and wood. The leaves are deep green, 
changing to scarlet in the fall. (Pkt. 10c) (14 oz. 20c). 
AeM 
ACGELEReMuSSER SEED Co. 
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA_ 
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