CATALOGUE OF THE YOKOHAMA NURSERY Co., Ltd. (1912). 



UDO SALAD PLANT. 



AKAIilA CORDATA, or Jap. Ucio ; ii pLToimial plant of the order Artiliacoa; 'growing 

 "Nvilcl in hilly regions also extensively cultivated in farm lands. Its young and tender 

 stalks are eaten as a vegetable in Japan. There are 2 varieties of Udo called resjieet ively 

 Moyashi or INIalt Udo and Kan or Winter Udo, these though of similar appearance are (piite 

 differently cultivated. The growing of these forms an important part of market gardening, 

 this plant also when fully grown forms a splendid ornamental plant o to G ft. high with large 

 compound leaves in bush form. 



Mr. D. G. Fairchild, the agricultural explorer of U. 8. Dei)t. of Agriculture amongst 

 finds " in his recent tour in this country introduced this plant to the attention of western 

 public and full descriptions arc given in the Bulletin No. 4*2 of that Dept. 



Aralia cordatJi, (Kan-Udo) ])er 100, $4.00. 



Aralia cordata, (Moyashi-Udo) 3.00. 



HEDGE AND STREET PLANTING. 



Acaiitliopauax aciileatuin, deciduous thorny shrub good 'lei 

 for hedges, young leaves can be eaten after 

 boiling 



Otlrela Chineusis, a deciduous tall growing trees with 

 straight stem and red young leaves, good for 

 avenue planting 



€itrus trifoliata, fully t horned, good for hedges, strong 

 stock plant for grafting orange trees, seedling 

 2-3 years old 



€ry|)toiueria Japonica, stately large timber tree, thorny 

 leaves, shoot very thickly, good for hedges (see 

 conifer) 



Distylium raceniosiim, evergreen, good for hedges as 

 well as ornamental in garden 



EuoiiyiHUS Japonica, evergreen lustrous leaves good for 

 hedges 



Hibiscus syriaciis, deciduous shrub of ^Nlalva family 

 growing to the height 6-7 ft., its bushy nature 

 snits well for hedges, flowering every morning 

 and fading in the evening, fibrous bark good 

 for tAvine and rope — 



Lindera sericea, the dried branches fastened cloicly are 



used in making rustic fences — 



itiiercus ciispidata, edible acorn bearer, good for liedges 



evergreen (pot grown) — 



liaiubusa inarmorea, small kind of Bamboo used for 



hedges — 



Aesculiis turbinata, (Japan Horse Chestnut) showy 

 luxuriant foliage, best for shading (ojien 

 ground seedlings) 1-1 5 f'. 



Pricce in U. S. Gold. 



I)er 1<» per I Of) per 100 



$2.00 $18.00 



— 15.00 — 



~ l.oO $13.00 



— 2.0(^ 



1.50 

 2.00 



2.00 

 1.30 



5.00 40.00 



8.00 GO.OO 

 18.00 



11.50 — 



