SEED INSPECTION 



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Table 5 

 Flower Seed Inspection- 



-Continued 



Wholesale Distributor, Dealer when Field 



Lab. Kind of other than Wholesale Distributor, Germi- 



No. Seed Place Collected, and Variety of Seed nation 



Field Tests 



Performance 



1012 F Zinnia 



571 F 



569 F 



570 F 



572 F 



Alyssum 

 Centaurea 

 Centaurea 

 Gypsophila 



Crosman Seed Corp. — (Continued) 

 Ben Franklin Stores, Continued 



Mexican Double Good Satisfactory 



J. J. Kresge Co., Fitchburg 



Violet Queen Good 4% White Alyssum 



Ruby Red Good Satisfactory 



Double Blue Good 2% Purple 



White Good Satisfactory 



A. J. Tepper & Co , Orange 



Dwarf Pure White Good Satisfactory 



American Beauty- Wilt Resistant Good Satisfactory; 3 colors 

 (Mixed Colors) 



Tall Double African Good Satisfactory; Yellow and 



Orange 



Deerington Zinnia Gardens, Bargersville, 

 Ind. 



F. W. Woolworth Co., Worcester 



Baby Bee Good 10% oflf-type 



H. A. Dreer, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa. 



Dreer Shipping Centre, Boston 



Carpet of Snow, No. 1071 Fair Height not uniform. Also- 



too tall for a true Carpet 

 of Snow 



Royal Scarlet, No. 1354 None** 



Basket Flower, No. 1865 Good Satisfactory 



Double Giant Improved Mixed- 

 No. 2740 Good Satisfactory; 5 colors 



' Double Fireball Good Satisfactory 



Sweet Scented, No. 3006 Good Satisfactory 



Giant Flowering Annapolis Blue . . Fair 5% Pink flowered 



5% Light Blue 



Ferry-Morse Seed Co., Detroit, Mich. 



Allen Hardware Co., Needham 



Super Majestic Mixed Good Satisfactory; 5 colors 



Double Mixed Good Camellia flowered 90%y 



only 2 colors 



French Double Dwarf Harmony . . Good Satisfatory 



Golden Gleam Good Satisfactory 



Giant Double Mixed Good Satisfactory; 6 colors 



Ben Franklin Store, Arlington Heights 



Orange King Good Satisfactory 



Giant Crego Purple Good 4% Pink 



Giant Crego Rose Pink Good 3% White; 2% Purple 



Extra Golden Good Satisfactory 



Texas Blue Bonnet Poor** Too few plants for a per- 

 formance test 



Mixed Good Satisfactory; 6 colors 



Burpee's Gold Fair 5% Crown of Gold 



Lilliput Rosebud Good 2% Deep dark Rose 



Carlisle Hardware Co., Springfield 



Orange Flare Good Satisfactory 



Coggan & Sherman, Maiden 



Red King Good Satisfactory 



Extra Golden Good Satisfactory 



Dream Good Satisfactory 



Jordan-Marsh Co., Boston 



Carpet of Snow Poor** Shows up poorly with 



(Pelleted) other lots of same type. 



Late. Satisfactory 



Giant Crego Mixed Fair Satisfactory; 3 colors 



Sensation Mixed Good Satisfactory; 4 colors 



(Pelleted) 



Large Flowered Mixed Good Satisfactory; 4 colors 



J. J. Newberry & Co., Leominster 



Blue Bedder Good 95% off-type. Habit of 



growth is compact but 

 taller than that stated 



1008 F Alyssum 

 1007 F Callistephus 



1009 F Tagetes 



544 F Zinnia 



1061 F Alyssum 



1063 F Callistephus 

 1060 F Centaurea 

 1059 F Delphinium 



1062 F Dianthus 



1058 F Reseda 



1064 F Verbena 



403 F Delphinium 

 444 F Impatiens 



400 F Tagetes 



404 F Tropaeolum 



401 F Zinnia 



440 F 

 443 F 



434 F 

 439 F 



441 F 



442 F 

 438 F 



435 F 



Calendula 



Callistephus 



Callistephus 



Eschscholtzia 



Lupinus 



Mirabilis 



Tagetes 



Zinnia 



592 F Cosmos 



596 F Centaurea 

 595 F Eschscholtzia 



597 F Zinnia 



608 F Alyssum 



609 F Callistephus 



606 F Cosmos 



607 F Petunia 

 508 F Ageratum 



♦♦Laboratory Germination: 1063—0%; 441—4%; 608—42% 



