SKKD INSPECTION 



35 



Table 5. Flower Seed Inspeclioa 



Wholesale Distributor, Dealer When 

 Lab. Kind of Other Than Wholesale Distributor, 



No. Seed Place Collected and Variety of Seed 



Labora- 

 tory 

 Germi- 

 nation 



% 



Field Test 

 Performance 



' C-38 Petunia 



.•\-24J .Myssum 



A-244 Marigold 



A-88 Marigold 



A-87 Zinnia 



.•\-55 Zinnia 



C-40 Petunia 



A-36 Marigold 



A-.^ Aster 



\-46 Zinnia 



A-170 Petunia 



.A.-239 Petunia 



A-253 Alyssur 



Geo. J. IJall, Inc., W c:hica){o. 111. 



Spencer Farms, Woburn 



Heavenly Blue 



64 



Luther Burbank Seed Co., Philadelphia.Pa. 



Felber Paint & Seed Co., Brocton 

 Carpet of Snow 



Best Dwarf French Double Mixed. 



33 



W. Atlee Burpee, Philadelphia, Pa. 



W. T. Grant Co., Rockland 

 Spry 65 



Cut & Come .\Rain 75 



Ferry-Morse Seed Co., Detroit Mich. 



Bellinyham Hardware Co., Weymouth 

 Landing 

 Peppermint Stick 95 



Joseph Harris Seed Co., Rochester, N. Y. 



Spencer Farms, Woburn 

 Heavenly Blue 57 



Charles C. Hart Seed Co., Wethers- 

 field, Conn. 



J. Mcl-arland & Son, Wollaston 

 Harmony 49 



Mandeville & Kin« Co., Rochester, N. Y. 



I-. Richmond Co., Brockton 

 King All Colors 82 



Northrup, King <S Co.. Minneapolis, Minn. 

 F. W. Woolworth & Co., Quincy 

 Peppermint Stick 82 



The Page Seed Co., Greene, N. Y. 

 Wm. H. Casey Store, Milford 

 Howard's Star 80 



J. H. Fairbanks Co., Bridgewatcr 

 Rosy Morn 57 



Sears, Roebuck & Co., Chicago, III. 

 Shears. Roebuck & Co., Glaucester 



White 72 



Found to be 92% dark 

 violet color. 



Not .Myssum maritimum 

 var. procumbens, but is 

 rather .^lyssum mari- 

 timum. 



Not a dwarf French type. 

 .Ml plants are of a 

 medium tall type with 

 double orange and yel- 

 low flowers. 



The flower centers are a 

 deep orange no a golden 

 yellow. More like the 

 variety Harmony or 

 Orbit. 



Found to be a mixture of 

 seven of the larger 

 flowered types. 



Only 5% showed any 

 characteristic striping. 



.^.11 plants but one have 

 small, dark lavender 

 flowers with white 



throats. 



Is a mixture of several 

 types of the French 

 hybrids. 



Found to be all one color, 

 a pinkish rose. 



Only 40% showed any 

 of the characteristic 

 srtiping. 



Found to be a mixture of- 

 five types besides How- 

 ard's Star strain is also 

 poor as they are mostly 

 all white. 



Found to be a mixture of 

 four varieties. 



White is not a variety 

 name. Sample was found 

 to be the var. probum- 

 bens type rather than 

 the straight .-Myssum 

 maritimum 



