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Table 6. Summary, by Wholesalers, of the Performance 

 of Flower Seeds in the Field 



Seeds Packeted by- 



Ball, George J. Co 



W. Chicago, 111. 



Benton Kirby Co 



Milwaukee, Wis. 



Breck, Joseph & Sons, Inc.. 

 Boston, Mass. 



Burpee, W. Atlee Co 



Philadelphia, Penna. 



Comstock, Ferre & Co 



Wethersfield, Conn. 



Crosman Seed Corp 



Rochester. N. Y. . 



Deerington Zinnia Gardens 

 Maroa, 111. .. 



De Jager & Sons 



So. Hamilton, Mass. 



Ferry-Morse Seed Co 



Wethersfield, Conn. 



Fredonia Seed Co 



Fredonia, N. Y. 



Germain's, Inc 



Los Angeles, California 



Harris, Joseph Co 



Rochester, N. Y. 



Hart, Chas. C. Seed Co 



Wethersfield, Conn. 



Hawkins, Budd D 



Wethersfield, Conn. 



Hygrade Seed Co 



Fredonia, N. Y. 



Irwin, Tom 



Rowley, Mass. 



Mandeville & King Co 



Rochester, N. Y. 



Mulford Hewitt 



Lebanon, Ohio 



Northrup. King & Co 



Minneapolis, Minn. 



The Page Seed Co 



Greene, N. Y. 



Pelletized Seed Co 



New York, N. Y. 



Rice, J. B. Jr. Co 



Shushan. N. Y. 



Rice. Jerome B. Co 



Cambridge, N. Y. 



Total No. 

 Samples 

 Tested 



11 



2 



26 



28 



7 



34 



4 



7 



31 



16 



6 



*No. Samples 

 Satisfactory 



10 



2 

 24 

 27 



7 

 33 



1 



6 

 28 

 15 



6 



♦Samples that are found to agree with the label and whose germination is above the "worthless 

 for sale" point. 



**Sarnples found that do not agree with the label, or samples whose germination is considered 

 "worthless for sale" or samples labeled mixtures that do not contain an adequate proportion 

 of different tyi^es to be considered a good mixture. 



