SEED INSPECTION 



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As far as possible trueness to tj-pe was determined. However, since many 

 lots were described as mixtures or did not carry varietal names, a wide range in 

 color and form was permissible. 



Results of the test on germination are summarized as follows: 



Good 



Fair 



Poor 



None 



Total. 



225 



100.00 



Flower Seed Inspection 



750F 

 751F 



519F 



n36F 

 1137F 

 1138F 

 1139F 



756 F 

 757F 



670F 



1116F 

 1114F 

 1117F 



1115F 

 1118F 



Eschgcholtzia 

 Helichrysum 



Zinnia 



Anchusa 

 Celosia 

 Cosmos 

 Scabiosa 



Tagetes 

 Zinnia 



Papaver 



Antirrhinum 



Centaurea 



Centaurea 



Scabiosa 

 Verbena 



Wholesale Distributor, Dealer when 

 other than Wholesale Distributor, 

 Place Collected, and Variety of Seed 



Joseph Breck & Sons, Boston, Mass. 



Gold Coin Flower 



Retusa 



Breck's Geisha Girl, Single& Double 



Break's Snowstorm 



Flaming Velvet, Single Bedding. . . 



Igloo, Dwarf Bedding 



Double French, Sunkist 



Signata Pumila, Gold Dust-Single 



Fr 



Fantasy Melody 



Zulu Queen, Deep Maroon 



W. Atlee Burpee Co., Philadelphia, 

 Pa. 



Brad's Hardware Co., Maynard 



Sunset Mixture 



Strawflower 



Franklin Hardware & Plumbing 

 Supply Co., Franklin 

 Burpee's Super Giants, Mixed 

 Colors 



A. C. Freeman Hardware, Whitman 



Blue Bird 



Plumosa Mixed 



Early Flowering Burpee's Golden 

 Tall Double Mixed 



United Cooperative Society, 

 Maynard 

 Marigolds on Parade 



Zinnias on Parade, Special 

 Mixture of Giant Varieties 



V'ctory Auto Supplies, Fitchburg 

 Fordhook Hybrids 



Waite Hardware Co., Webster 



Half Dwarf Mixed 



Jubilee Gem 



Sweet Sultan Mixed 



Tall Double Mixed 



Giant Mixed 



Field Tests 



Germi- 

 nation 



Poor 

 Poor 

 Fair 



Poor 

 Poor 

 Poor 

 Good 



Fair 



Good 



Good 



Poor 

 Fair 



Good 



Good 

 Good 

 Good 

 Poor 



Good 



Good 



Poor 

 Fair 

 Good 



Poor 

 Poor 



Performance 



Not satisfactory 

 Not satisfactory 

 Satisfactory 



7 colors 

 Not satisfactory 

 Not satisfactory 

 Not satisfactory 

 Satisfactory 



Satisfactory 

 Satisfactory 

 Satisfactory 



Not satisfactory 

 Incomplete; had not 

 bloomed October 4 



Satisfactory 4 colors 



Satisfactory 

 Satisfactory 3 colors 

 Satisfactory 

 Not satisfactory 



Incomplete; only 2 

 plants in bloom 

 October 4 



Satisfactory 8 colors 

 Not satisfactory 



Not satisfactory 

 Satisfactory 

 Incomplete;had not 

 bloomed October 4 

 Not satisfactory 

 Not satisfactory 



