CATALOGUE 
First Day's Sale 
Wednesday Afternoon, June 2 \ st, at 2 o'clock. 
\* Maple, Seigen (Sanguineum). 
A highly ornamental garden plant <>l' the maple variety; planted 
in the ground it attains the height 1,1 Hix or seven feet. In 
Spring the leaves are of a bright vermilion, gradually fading to 
a light pink in Summer and In the Fall changing to a bright 
yellow. Height, 2 feet. Age, 13 years. Pot, Sekidai, made with 
native wood. 
2* Chabo-hiba (Thuya OUusa Nana). 
A most beautiful evergreen. Trained in the Jikka shape, (seeG). 
Age, about 00 years. Height, 1% feet. Pot, blue and white. 
3* Tanyo-sho (Pinus Densiflora). 
An evergreen tree of the order Coniferag, attaining to a height of 
30 to 60 feet in wild. Its round stem with bark is used as pillars 
and ornaments in the rooms of Japanese houses. Height, 1% 
feet Pot, blue and white. 
4|| Shuro-chiku (Rhapis Flabelliformw). 
An ornamental palm produced in warm regions of Japan. Its 
stems grow in groups, attaining to a height of about 10 feet. In 
cold regions, they do not grow so high, but only about 1 foot. 
'■ The leaves are deeply cut into segments and umbrella-shaped, 
so it is commonly called Umbrella Palm. Five stems in the pot. 
Height, 2 feet. Pot, Buri. 
5* Momiji (Acer). 
Four distinct species are grafted together, some of them having 
blood red leaves, the others green and yellow. It is highly 
esteemed for garden ornament. Height, 1% feet. Age, 13 years. 
Pot, blue and white. 
6* Ibuki (Juniperus Chinemis), variegated. 
An evergreen ornamental tree of the order Coniferee. The leaves 
have two forms and the wood has a fragrant, resinous odor. 
Height, 13 inches. Pot, Seiji. 
7* Chabo-hiba (Thuya Obtma Nana). 
A fine example of the Jikka shape, (see G.) having a regular and 
proportional arrangement of the branches, giving a conical shape 
to the tree. The training was first started by Tokichi, a well- 
known tree trainer of the last century. Age, 112 years. Height, 
1% feet. Pot, blue and white. 
8* Thuya Wakoku, variegated. 
A highly ornamental garden plant, being perfectly hardy. Height, 
9 inches. Pot, Buri. 
