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CATALOGUE OF THE YOKOHAMA NURSERY Co., Lm. (1910) 



BAMBOO GROVE. 

 (Phyllostachys Quilioi.) 



Rambiisa aureo-striata, same as preceding, yellow 

 variegated (pot grown) — height: 6-10 inches; 

 per 10, $2x0; per 100, $18.00. 



*Ban)biisa nana, small fancy bamboo— height : 

 6-10 inches; per 10, $2.00; per ico, $18.00. 



lianihiisa senanensis, (B. borealis) a very hardy kind 

 and grows everywhere even on mountains or 

 open uplands, and resists the greatest extreme 

 of cold, if allowed it spreads right into the 

 deepest recesses and up to the highest summit 

 of mountain. Fully grown stems attain a girth 

 of about I inch with a height of 10 feet or 

 more ; the" green stems are split and use for 

 making baskets of various shapes, forming one 

 of the products of northern Japan and also 

 very useful for supporting the crumbling 

 earthworks (pot grown) — height: 1^-2 ft.; 

 per 10, $1.30 ; per 100, $1 i.oo. 



*PliyHostachys qnadrangularis, four-cornered cane, 

 one of rarest kinds suitable for garden plant- 

 ing, its stems are used for walking canes (pot 

 grown) — height : i|-2 ft. ; per 10, $2.00. 



Phyllostacliys Qnilioi, (P. Bambusoides) common 

 giant bamboo, general garden plant, easy 

 growth, and remarkable for its height often 

 40 feet, with diameter 4-5 inches — height: 

 2-3 ft. ; per to, $2.00; per 100, $i8.co. 



Phyllostacliys Mitis, (Feathery Bamboo) one of the 

 largest sorts 6 inches across, 20-40 feet high. 

 Extensively cultivated for various furniture 

 works, water pipes, etc., and especially for its 

 young club-shaped sprout, eaten as a vegeta- 



height. 

 h-2 ft. 



a-2ft. 



i-2 ft. 



ble, (pot grown) — height : 

 $2.00; per 100, $18.00. 



Phyllostachys nigra, black bamboo, best ornamental, max. 30 

 feet in height, 1-2 inches across, used as cane, 

 umbrella handles, etc. (pot grown) 



Phyllostachys heterocycle, tortoise-shell knotted species, 3 

 inches across (pot grown) 



Phyllostachys rnscifolia, small slender grassy bamboo, good for 

 garden planting in shady place (3-5 shoots, in a pot). 



Arundinaria Japonica, Japanese arrows are made of the 

 slender straight stalks, and also extensively used 

 for supporting tender plants (clump pot grown) 



Arundinaria Japonica, fancy variety of the above with yellow 

 striped leaves 



Arundinaria Hindsii, suitable for ornamental planting, bushy 

 growth, slender stems (pot grown) 



Arundinaria Hindsii graminea, 



Arundinaria Sinioni, (A. Medake) one of the hardy kinds 

 growing to a height of 15 to 20 feet with girth of 3 to 

 4 inches, and grows well on river banks having 

 creeping root-stock, which spreads very freely, when 

 planted on the W. N. position it grows thick and 

 bushy encroaching towards the S. E., and forms an 



i-2i ft.; per lO, 



per 



per 100 



li- 



ft, 

 ft. 



$2.00 $1800 



4.50 — 



1.80 — 



1.80 — 



2.00 — 



2.00 — 



2.00 — 



excellent shelter against the wind 



1^2 ft. 



1.80 



Price in U. S. Gold. 



