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CONTROL SERIES NO. 159 



Table 5 

 Flower Seed Inspection 



Wholesale Distributor, Dealer When 

 Lab. Kind of Other Than Wholesale Distributor, 



No. Seed Place Collected and Variety of Seed 



Labora- 

 tory 

 Germi- 

 nation 



% 



Field Tests 



Performance 



340 Calendula 

 249 Papaver 



401 Cleome 



403 Cosmos 



412 Tagetes 



414 Zinnia 



417 Zinnia 



269 Tagetes 



358 Impatiens 



278 Dianthus 

 280 Zinnia 



784 Alyssum 

 1038 Verbena 



668 Impatiens 



669 Portulaca 



355 Centaurea 



273 Impatiens 



880 Cosmos 



893 Zinnia 



381 Papaver 



Joseph Breck & Sons, Boston, Mass. 

 Adams Hardware Co., Northboro 

 Orange King 6 



Allen Hardware Co., Saugus 



Double Shirley Mixed 87 



Joseph Breck & Sons, Boston 



Pink Queen 76 



Breck's Cupped 64 



Single French, Flaming Type 25 



Canary Bird 80 



Peppermint Stick 91 



Lowe Bros., Ipswich 

 Guinea Gold 89 



W. Atlee Burpee Co., Philadelphia, Pa. 



Clinton Hdwe Co., Clinton 

 Double Camellia Flowered Mixed . . 82 



Herman Davis, Mefrimac 



Single & Double Mixed 92 



Floradale Scarlet 59 



Thomas J. Grey Co., Abington 

 Little Gem 76 



Jacque Hardware Co., Milford 

 Giant Mixed 58 



Comstock, Ferre & Co., Wethersfleld, Conn, 



Joseph Sordillo & Sons, Boston 



Double Camellia Flowered Mixed .. 77 

 Double Mixed 83 



Crosman Seed Corp., Rochester, N. Y. 



S. S. Kresge & Co., Fitchburg 

 Red Boy 80 



S. S. Kresge & Co., Newburyport 

 Double Camellia Flowered Mixed . . 90 



J. T. Tepper & Co., Northampton 



Double Anemone Flowered or Crested 87 



Deerington Zinnia Gardens, Bargersville, Ind. 

 F. W. Woolworth & Co., Chicopee 

 Special Baby Bee Small Double Bloom 

 Pink 80 



Ferry-Morse Seed Co., Detroit, Mich. 

 A. L. Holden & Co., Milton 

 American Legion 



6% single flowered 



4% single ; 10 colors ; mix- 

 ture proportion satis- 

 factory 



6% Lavender 



50% single, non-cupped 



type; 4 colors 

 Type satisfactory 

 37o White 

 10% show no striping 



3% Yellow 



50% single; 7 colors 



100% single; 5 colors 

 4% Yellow 



4% Tall White Type 



90% Mayflower Pink; 

 Color mixture poor 



30% single; 7 colors 

 5% single ; 7 colors ; mix- 

 ture proportion good 



6% White 



70% single; 5 colors 



20% single; No petal de- 

 velopment or Anemone 

 or Crested Type 



Mixture of Red, Orange, 

 Rose and Pink 



85 8% off color 



