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Yellow Flag, Pale Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus
Price : CALL

A good black dye is obtained from the root if it is mixed with iron sulphate. A delicately scented essential oil, obtained from the roots, has been used to adulterate the oil of Acorus calamus.
  • Common Name: Yellow Flag, Pale Yellow Iris
  • Family: Iridaceae
  • Species: pseudacorus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
Iowa
Des Moines
Common China Fir, Chinese Fir Cunninghamia lanceolata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* An evergreen native to China, where it is a widely used timber tree; the wood resists rot; of pyramidal habit with slightly pendulous branches; bark brown, peeling to reveal reddish underbark; green or blue-green needles; likes moist, acid soils and...
  • Germination: 67%
  • Quantity: 3.84 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 53
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Seeds Per Pound: 36,320
  • Botanical Name: Cunninghamia lanceolata
Iowa
Des Moines
Japanese Andromeda, Japanese Pieris Pieris japonica
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* Shiny dark green evergreen leaves, emerging bronzy in spring; white slightly fragrant flowers in pendulous masses; neat upright habit; prefers moist, well-drained, acid soil, but doesn't insist on it; needs shade in the U.S. South; parent of many cultivars;...
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Height: 6-12 feet
  • Species: japonica
  • Common Name: Japanese Andromeda, Japanese Pieris
Iowa
Des Moines
Catberry, Mountain Holly Ilex mucronata - Nemopanthus mucronatus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The flowers are inconspicuous, whitish to greenish-yellow, produced on slender peduncles 25 mm or more long; it is usually dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.
  • Purity: 98%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 34,050
  • Species: mucronata
  • Quantity: 0.56 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: PA
Iowa
Des Moines
Pond Pine, Marsh Pine, Pocosin Pine Pinus serotina
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The species name is derived from the persistently unopened cones that may remain closed for several years before they release their seeds; the opening is often in response to forest fires.
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Botanical Name: Pinus serotina
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Collection Locale: North Carolina
  • Common Name: Pond Pine, Marsh Pine, Pocosin Pine
  • Germination: 50%
Iowa
Des Moines
Cinnamon Clethra, Mountain Sweet Pepper Bush, Mountain Sweetpepperbush, Mountain Pepperbush Clethra acuminata
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* A large shrub with attractive red-brown bark, white flowers in midsummer, and yellow-orange fall color; native to southeast U.S.
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,500,000
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 309
  • Germination: 40%
  • Genus: Clethra
  • Species: acuminata
Iowa
Des Moines
Pin Oak Quercus palustris
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* The pin oak is in the red oak subgenus: pointed lobes.The sinuses are very deeply cut and u-shaped.The amount of sinus area is approximately equivalent to the amount of actual leaf area.The upper branches point upwards, the middle branches are perpendicular...
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Species: palustris
  • Height: 60-70 feet
  • Family: FAGACEAE
Iowa
Des Moines
Pinkshell Rhododendron, Pinkshell Azalea Rhododendron vaseyi
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Flat or bell-shaped 1 1/2" flowers in clusters of 5-7, rose, in spring before leaves; of upright habit; deciduous, with red fall color; native to North Carolina, where it grows in moist acid soil.
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Species: vaseyi
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 251
  • Genus: Rhododendron
Iowa
Des Moines
Sweet Pitcherplant Sarracenia gronovii rubra - Sarracenia rubra
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sarracenia rubra , also known as the Sweet pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia . Sarracenia rubra is generally clump-forming. The uppermost part of the leaf is flared into a lid (the operculum), which prevents excess rain...
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Genus: Sarracenia
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
  • Variety: rubra
  • Botanical Name: Sarracenia gronovii rubra
Iowa
Des Moines
Water Birch, River Birch Betula nigra Northern
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* A decidious Tree growing to 20 m (65ft 7in) at a fast rate. * Betula nigra ( River Birch ; also occasionally called Water Birch ) is a species of birch native to the eastern United States from New Hampshire west to southern Minnesota , and south to...
  • Botanical Name: Betula nigra Northern
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Height: 80 feet
  • Germination: 30%
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 258,660
Iowa
Des Moines
Ensata Japanese Iris, Japanese Iris Iris ensata - Iris ensata spontaenea , Iris kaempferi
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Prefers a light well-drained soil and a sunny position. * The species has reddish-purple flowers; grows in marshes, ditches, and other wet places, even in shallow water; flowering in June and July; needs acid soil in cultivation; many elaborate, unusual,...
  • Quantity: 0.73 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 45
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Genus: Iris
Iowa
Des Moines
Ink Berry, Appalachian Tea, Dye-leaves, Evergreen Winterberry, Gallberry Ilex glabra
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Gallberry nectar is the source of a pleasant honey that is popular in the southern United States. * Ilex glabra , also known as Appalachian Tea , Dye-leaves , Evergreen Winterberry , Gallberry , Inkberry , is a species of holly native to the Eastern and...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
  • Botanical Name: Ilex glabra
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Quantity: 0.72 lb
Iowa
Des Moines
Wooly Summer-sweet, Wooly Summer Sweet Clethra tomentosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms. * This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location.
  • Collection Locale: OH
  • Germination: 30%
  • Quantity: 0.21 lb
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Purity: 60%
  • Species: tomentosa
Iowa
Des Moines
King Boris Fir Abies borisii-regis
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m * The tip of the leaf is variable, usually pointed, but sometimes slightly notched at the tip * It is a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 40–50 m (exceptionally 60 m) tall.
  • Botanical Name: Abies borisii-regis
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Height: 120-150 feet
  • Crop Year: 2017
Iowa
Des Moines
Ling Chun Mu EUPTELEA pleiosperma
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It prefers moist soil. * A deciduous Tree growing to 9 m (29ft 6in). It is hardy to zone 6. * A small tree grown for its ornamental red new growth and its red and yellow fall color.
  • Species: pleiosperma
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 88
  • Family: EUPTELEACEAE
Iowa
Des Moines
Rosebay, Great Laurel, Rosebay Rhododendron Rhododendron maximum
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Succeeds in sun or shade, the warmer the climate the more shade a plant requires. The leaves can be poisonous. The flowers are 2.5-3 cm (1 in) diameter, white, pink or pale purple, often with small greenish-yellow spots.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1442
  • Species: maximum
  • Genus: Rhododendron
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron maximum
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
Iowa
Des Moines
White Lobelia, Great White Blue Lobelia, White Cardinal Flower Lobelia siphilitica Alba
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer. * The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family. It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 331
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Collection Locale: England
  • Species: siphilitica
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
Iowa
Des Moines
Milk Vetch, Chinese Milk Vetch Astragalus sinicus
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* This species is grown as a green manure crop in Japan and southern China. * This species used to be cultivated for its edible leaves in China. * Astragalus sinicus is widely used on rice land as a winter crop.
  • Quantity: 2.62 lb
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 91%
  • Botanical Name: Astragalus sinicus
  • Common Name: Milk Vetch, Chinese Milk Vetch
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 248
Iowa
Des Moines
Paper Birch, Canoe Birch, White Birch Betula papyrifera
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The flow is best on warm sunny days following a hard frost. The bark is white, commonly brightly so, flaking in fine horizontal strips, and often with small black marks and scars. An old English recipe for the beer is as follows:- "To every Gallon of...
  • Height: 60-100 feet
  • Common Name: Paper Birch, Canoe Birch, White Birch
  • Collection Locale: MT
  • Germination: 30%
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Genus: Betula
Iowa
Des Moines
Sakaki, Japanese Cleyera Cleyera japonica
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* The small, scented, cream-white flowers open in early summer, and are followed later by berries which start red and turn black when ripe. It can reach a height of 10 m. * Sakaki ( Cleyera japonica ) is a flowering evergreen tree or shrub native to warm...

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    • Botanical Name: Cleyera japonica
    • Height: 21-30 feet
    • Purity: 98%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Seeds Per Pound: 14,784
    • Germination: 98%
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Franklinia, Franklin Tree Franklinia alatamaha
    Prices start at : 14.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A beautiful shrub or small tree with shiny 5 to 6 inch dark green lustrous leaves that turn orange and red in the fall. The 3" late summer fragrant flowers are white with yellow centers.
    • Germination: 56%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 31,780
    • Family: Theaceae
    • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Height: 33 feet
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Cardinal Flower, Cardinalflower Lobelia cardinalis
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A very ornamental plant. * Lobelia cardinalis ( Cardinal Flower ) is a species of Lobelia native to the Americas , from southeastern Canada south through the eastern and southwestern United States , Mexico and Central America to northern Colombia .
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Germination: 88%
    • Quantity: 0.29 lb
    • Species: cardinalis
    • Height: 2-3 feet
    • Botanical Name: Lobelia cardinalis
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Pacific Madrone, Strawberry Tree, Bearberry Arbutus menziesii
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Red or orange berries in the fall; peeling bark reveals reddish inner bark. * An evergreen Tree growing to 15 m. * It is in flower from Apr to May, and the seeds ripen in October.
    • Common Name: Pacific Madrone, Strawberry Tree, Bearberry
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 63
    • Family: Ericaceae
    • Species: menziesii
    • Botanical Name: Arbutus menziesii clean seed
    • Crop Year: 2007
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry Amelanchier arborea
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It is one of the heaviest woods in North America. * The trees have an extensive root system and can be planted on banks etc for erosion control. * Native to eastern North America from the Gulf Coast north to Thunder Bay in Ontario and Lake St. John...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Seeds Per Pound: 90,800
    • Purity: 98%
    • Germination: 63%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 62
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Sweetbay, Sweetbay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana Northern
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The leaves or bark have been placed in cupped hands over the nose and inhaled as a mild hallucinogen. * A tea is made from the leaves. * The leaves are used as a condiment in gravies etc.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Botanical Name: Magnolia virginiana Northern
    • Seeds Type: cs
    • Lot#: 050096
    • Genus: Magnolia
    • Purity: 99%
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Dwarf Birch, Resin Birch, Bog Birch, American Dwarf Birch, Shrub Birch, Arctic Dwarf Birch, Tundra Dwarf Birch, Scrub Birch Betula glandulosa
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A decidious Shrub growing to 2m. * A shrubby species with nearly round 1" leaves. * Native to North America , occurring in arctic and cool temperate areas from Alaska east to Newfoundland and southern Greenland , and south at high altitudes to northern...
    • Collection Locale: PA
    • Height: 3-10 feet
    • Germination: 40%
    • Genus: Betula
    • Purity: 88%
    • Species: glandulosa
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Cinnamon Clethra, Mountain Sweet Pepper Bush, Mountain Sweetpepperbush, Mountain Pepperbush Clethra acuminata
    Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A large shrub with attractive red-brown bark, white flowers in midsummer, and yellow-orange fall color; native to southeast U.S.
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 309
    • Height: 10-20 feet
    • Germination: 40%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 3,500,000
    • Genus: Clethra
    • Quantity: 0.08 lb
    Iowa
    Des Moines
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