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CONTROL SERIES NO. 155 



Table 5 

 Flower Seed Inspection 



Wholesale Distributor, Dealer Wnen 

 Lab. Kind of Other Than Wholesale Distributor, 



No. Seed Place Collected, and Variety of Seed 



Labora- 

 tory 

 Germi- 

 nation 



% 



Field Tests 



Performance 



Joseph Breck <£ Sons, Boston, Mass. 



Bells of Ireland 12 Satisfactory 



Break's Giant Orange 88 4% Yellow 



Breck's Choice Mixture 94 4 colors; color distribution 



mostly lavender 



Fire Chief 16 No field germination 



Lilliput-Salmon Gem 92 100% off type; not a Lilli- 



put; mixture of 8 colors 

 Midget (Breck's) 86 5 colors; 4% not Midget 



Winer Hardware Co., Randolph 



Yellow Supreme 93 5% Orange 



W. Atlee Burpee Co., Philadelphia, Pa. 



Leominster Hardware Co., Stoughton 



Mixed 87 Only 2 colors 



Crosman Seed Corp., Rochester, N. Y. 



Ben Franklin Store, Chelmsford 



Double Mixed 80 5 colors; 12% single 



Ferry-Morse Seed Co., Detroit, Mich. 



Flynn's Hardware Co., Attleboro 



Gold (Lemon Queen) 55 3% Orange Type 



United Co-operative Society. Maynard 



Little Gem 72 10%, Tall Type 



Fredonia Seed Co., Fredonia, N. Y. 



Duggan Supply Co., Newburyport 



Single Mix 64 6 colors; 4% double 



Thomas J. Grey Co., No. Abington, Mass. 



Blue Bird 11 No field germination 



Mixed 26 Too few plants for Per- 

 formance test 

 Camellia Mixed 94 4 colors; 96% not Camel- 

 lia flowered 



Chas. C. Hart Seed Co., Wethersfield, 

 Conn. 



Hingham Hardware Co., Hingham 



Mixed 



Double Mix 82 40% single; 5 colors 



Lockhart Hardware Co., Natick 



Blue Perfection 4 Too few plants for Per- 

 formance test 



Little Gem 60 12%, Tall White Type 



Double Blue Florist Strain 21 No field germination 



Lynde Hardware Co., Gardner 



Lilliput Pink 87 15% Orange or shades 



thereof 

 Lilliput Yellow 83 2% Orange 



Sabourin Hardware Co., Fitchburg 



Mourning Bride Mixture 17 Did not mature 



California Giants Mixed 75 4 colors; 2%, Fantasy 



567 F Molucella 

 572 F Calendula 



568 F Iberis 



585 F Petunia 



594 F Zinnia 



593 F Zinnia 



270 F Tagetes 



810 F Iberis 



381 F Portulaca 



299 F Calendula 

 316 F Alyssum 



834 F Portulaca 



641 F Anchusa 

 638 F Arctotis 



643 F Impatiens 



330 F Iberis 

 333 F Impatiens 



220 F Ageratum 



222 F Alyssum 

 219 F Centaurea 



820 F Zinnia 



821 F Zinnia 



272 F Scabiosa 



273 F Zinnia 



