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SEED INSPECTION 



Table 5 

 Flower Seed Inspection^ — Continued 



Wholesale Distributor, Dealer when • 



Lab. Kind of other than Wholesale Distributor, Germi- 



No. Seed Place Collected, and Variety of Seed nation 



Field Tests 



Performance 



Mandeville King Co. — (Continued) 



1023 F Petunia General Dodds Good Only 50% Blood Red color 



Parker Hardware Co., Maynard 



557 F Cynoglossum Firmament Good Satisfactory 



556 F Zinnia Little Red Riding Hood Good Satisfactory 



Northrup, King & Co. Minneapolis 

 Minn. 



Central Hardware Co., Fitchburgh 



568 F Alyssum Sweet Good Satisfactory 



567 F Calendula Double Lemon Queen Good Satisfactory 



565 F Callistephus Crego Wilt Resistant Blue Good 4% Purple-5% Pink 



566 F Lupinus Blue Bonnet Poor** Too few plants for a per- 



formance test 

 F. W. Woolworth Co., Attleboro 



48.3 F Ageratum Blue Perfection Fair Satisfactory 



482 F Alyssum Little Gem Good Little Gem 65%; Carpet 



of Snow 20%; Sweet 

 White 15% 



484 F Anchusa Blue Bird Fair Satisfactory 



481 F Cleome Giant Pink Queen Fair Satisfactory 



480 F Didiscus Blue Lace Flower Good Satisfactory 



F. W. Woolworth Co., Framingham 



467 F Cellosia Plumed or Feathered Good 4% crested 



466 F Cellosia Tall Red Shades Good 6% Yellow 



450 F Centaurea Double Pink Good 4% Ruby Red 



465 F Cosmos Yellow Flare Good Satisfactory 



449 F Delphinium Stock Flowered Mixed Good 4% single flowered; 



6 colors 



464 F Dianthus Double Mixed Colors Good 6% single; 8 colors 



1075 F Helichrysum Everlasting Poor** Too few planst for a per- 



formance test 



447 F Verbena Mammoth Flowered Scarlet Lucifer Fair Satisfactory 



F. W. Woolworth Co., Worcester 



536 F Callistephus Crego Wilt Resistant Purple Poor** Satisfactory 



538 F Cosmos Sensation Giant Dazzler Good Satisfactory 



546 F Gaillardia Picta Indian Chief Good Satisfactory 



548 F Nicotiana Crimson Bedder Good 2% White 



547 F Papaver American Legion Shirley Good 20% Off-type 



535 F Petunia Violet Blue Good Satisfactory 



537 F Reseda Sweet Scented Good Satisfactory 



549 F Zinnia California Giant Double-White 



Purity Fair Satisfactory 



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



Bensgton Hardware Co., Gardner 



1001 F Tropaeolum Dwarf Mixed Good Satisfactory; 4 colors 



J. H. Fairbanks Co., Bridgewater 



511 F Tropaeolum Dwarf Mixed Good Satisfactory; 4 colors 



Manny's Hardware Co., Taunton 



1167 F Ageratum 4-6 inches tall Good Habit not too compact 



1165 F Portulaca Dwarf Double Mixed Good 10% single; 7 colors 



1166 F Portulaca Finest Single Mixed Good 4% double; 9 colors 



Pelle'ized Seed Co., V/ayne, Pa. 



Joseph Breck & Sons, Boston 



346 F Callistephus Late Branching Mixed Fair Satisfactory; 4 colors 



(Pelleted) 



339 F Cosmos Sensation Radiance Good Satisfactory 



(Pelleted) 



Perry Seed Co., Boston, Mass. 



641 F Alyssum Violet Queen Good Satisfactory 



644 F Anchusa Blue Bird Good Satisfactory 



647 F Cleome Helen Campbell White Good 6% Pink Cleome 



643 F Nicotiana Daylight Sensation Good Satisfactory; 6 colors 



650 F Petunia Admiral Good Satisfactory 



649 F Scabiosa Grandiflora Oxford Blue Fair 3% Rose; 3% White 



646 F Tagetes Dwarf Single French Good Satisfactory 



642 F Tagetes Mission Giant Mixed Good Satisfactory 



**Laboratory germination: 566—1%,; 1075—12%; 536—23%. 



