Macdonald Novelties 
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Aster Improved Giants of California, Curled and Interlaced 
"Blue and White" 
The color is a deep blue, with a white stripe showing on the outer 
edges of each of the inner petals. The outer petals keeping to a solid deep 
blue. This variety is the Curled and Interlaced type of the Giants of Cali¬ 
fornia group. It throws large flowers five to six inches across and with its 
long, strong stems is ideal for Florist work. 
Price per oz. $ .95; Per lb. $12.00 
Cosmos Early Sensation "Cardinal" 
The colossal flowered crimson color hitherto not found in the Sensation 
group. 
An identical replica of Pink and White, as regards habit and size of 
flower. Cardinal has the same deep color as that found in the smaller 
flowered Mammoth single crimson. 
Rounding out the color class of the Sensation group. Cardinal is the 
shade greatly needed in this very popular Florist cut flower. 
Price per oz. $1.20; Per lb. $15.00 
Larkspur Giant Imperial 
(Field Illustration of "Cockades” on Page 71) 
"Cinnabar Cockade" 
Cinnabar is a rich brilliant rose red. Plants are compact and symmetri¬ 
cal, throwing long spikes of very double flowers. Cinnabar has the same 
graceful habit as Blue Cockade. 
This variety with its brilliant color and long tapering spikes, will soon 
be the Florists' favorite for cut flower purposes. 
Price per oz. $ .50; Per lb. $6.00 
"Sapphire Cockade" 
Ridgway classifies this Novelty as a "Hyssop Violet." We would de¬ 
scribe it as a deep lilac, with the outside petals shading to a deep violet. 
The plants are tall, graceful and symmetrical. The flowers are full double 
with round petals. 
Price per oz. $ .50; Per lb. $6.00 
"Violet Cockade" 
A new color in Larkspurs. Ridgway classifies it as a "Hyacinth Violet." 
We call it a rich violet purple. The flowers are full double with round 
petals. The plants have the Cockade habit, tall with close compact form. 
Violet Cockade will make a splendid cut flower, being a color often asked 
for. 
Price per oz. $ .50; Per lb. $6.00 
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