CATALOGUE OF THE YOKOHAMA NURSERY Co., Ltd. (1911). 



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BAMBOO GROVE. 

 (PhyllostacJiys (^nilioi.) 



]{jiinl>iisa s*»iiiiii<Misis, (]>. borealis) a very hardy 

 kind and ;:;r()\v.s every where even on mountains 

 or open uplands, and resists the greatest ex- 

 treme of cold, if allowed it spreads ri<jcht into 

 the deepest recesses and up to tlie highest 

 summit of mountain. Fully u;rown stems 

 attain a j^irlli of about 1 inch with a liei*^ht of 

 10 feet or more ; tlie ^reen stems are split and 

 use for making baskets of various shapes, form- 

 ing one of the j)roducts of nortliern Japan and 

 alfco very useful for supporting the crumbling 

 earthworks (pot grown) — lieight : ft.; 

 per JO, .SL30 ; per 100, $11.00. 



■Pliyllostacli^ s (juadraii^ularis, lour-c( rnered 

 cane, one of rare>t kinds suitable for garden 

 planting, its stems are used for walking canes 

 (pot grown)— height : 1^-2 ft. ; per 10, .$1.90. 



Pliyllostacliys (Jiiilioi, (P. Bambusoidcs) common 

 giant bamboo, general garden plant, easy 

 growth, and remarkable for its height often 

 40 feet, Avith diameter 4-5 inclies — height : 

 2-3 ft. ; per 10, $2.00 ; per 100, $18.00. 



Fliyllostachys Qjiiliol, variegated leaves very 

 ornamental liardy l>amboo growing to a re- 

 markable size, the leaves arc very jU'etty 

 striped- — each 50c. ; ])er 10, §4.50. 



Fliyliostacliys Mitis, ( Feathery Bamboo j one of- 

 the largest sorts 6 inches across, 20-40 feet 

 high. Extensively cultivated for various furni- 

 ture works, -water pipes, etc., and especially for 

 its young club-shaped sprout, eaten as a vegeta- 



ight 



ble, (pot grown) — he 

 $2.00 ; per 100, $18.00 



Pliyllostacliys iii^ra, black bamboo, best ornamental, max. 



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

 umbrella handles, etc. (pot grown) 



Phyllostacliys lieterocyela, tortoise-shell knotted species, 

 3 inches across (pot grown) , 



Phyllostacliys ruscifolia, small slender grassy bamboo, good for 

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



Aruiidiiiaria Japoiiica, Japanese arrows are made of the 

 slender straight stalks, and also extensively used 

 for supporting tender plants (clump pot grown) .... 



Ariiudinaria Japoiiica, fancy variety of the above with yellow 

 striped leaves 



Aruiuliuara Hiiulsii, suitable for ornanamental planting, 

 bushy growth, slender stems (pot grown) 



Aruiidiiiaria Hiiulsii i^ramiiiea, 



AriiiKlinaria Simoiii, (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 ^vell on river banks having 

 creeping root-stock, which spreads very freely, when 

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

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

 excellent gholter against the wind lJ-2 ft. 



U-2^ ft. ; per 10, 



height. 



li-2 ft. 

 1^-2 ft. 

 lJ-2 ft. 



lJ-2 ft. 



li-2ft. 



li-2 ft. 

 U-2 ft. 



H'. In 

 .S2.0i) 



4.50 

 l.so 



1.80 



2.00 



2.00 

 2.00 



qer lnO 

 .S 18.00 



1.80 



Price in U. S. Gold. 



