[1903] Descriptive Catalogue of the Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd.
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Title
[1903] Descriptive Catalogue of the Yokohama Nursery Co. Ltd.
Record type
Nursery Catalogues
Original Reference
NC/YOKO/1/4
Date
1903
Scope & content
Printed nursery catalogue of 75 pages, outlining various plants for sale in 1903. Acknowledgment of how Yokohama is now ‘undoubtedly the largest exporting house of this line in this country.’ Lilies have their own featured page, ‘the most beautiful and ornamental of bulbous plants in cultivation,’ and highlights how Yokohama export over 5,000,000 a year. This is an annotated copy. The contents are: Acer (maple), Aquatic Plants, Azalea, Bambusa, Bamboo-sticks, Camellia Japonica, Camillia Sasanqua, Citrus, Chamaerops, Chestnut, Chrysanthemums, Climbers and Creepers, Conifers, Cycas Dried Leaves, Cycas Revoluta, Diospyros Kaki, Deciduous Trees and Shrubs, Dwarf Thuja, Dwarfed Trees, Economic Plants, Euralia Panicles, Evergreen Shrubs, Evergreen Trees, Ferns, Flowering Perennials, Fritillaria, Fruit Trees, Hardy Perennials, Hedges Plants, Hydrangea, Iris, Lilies, Lotus, Lycoris, Magnolia, Maples, Bulbs, Narcissus, Morning Glory Seeds, Nerines, Orange-trees, Orchids, Paintings of Flowers, Palms, Peonies, Porcelain flower pots, Prunus, Rhapis, Roses, Seedlings of Stock Plants, Seedlings of Forest Trees, Seeds, Street Planting. Also has terms of business, shipping times from Japan as well as the names and routes of the steamers.. The contents are: Acer (maple), Aquatic Plants, Azalea, Bambusa, Bamboo-sticks, Camellia Japonica, Camillia Sasanqua, Citrus, Chamaerops, Chestnut, Chrysanthemums, Climbers and Creepers, Conifers, Cycas Dried Leaves, Cycas Revoluta, Diospyros Kaki, Deciduous Trees and Shrubs, Dwarf Thuja, Dwarfed Trees, Economic Plants, Euralia Panicles, Evergreen Shrubs, Evergreen Trees, Ferns, Flowering Perennials, Fritillaria, Fruit Trees, Hardy Perennials, Hedges Plants, Hydrangea, Iris, Lilies, Lotus, Lycoris, Magnolia, Maples, Bulbs, Narcissus, Morning Glory Seeds, Nerines, Orange-trees, Orchids, Paintings of Flowers, Palms, Peonies, Porcelain flower pots, Prunus, Rhapis, Roses, Seedlings of Stock Plants, Seedlings of Forest Trees, Seeds, Street Planting. Also has terms of business, shipping times from Japan as well as the names and routes of the steamers.