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Blue Ash Fraxinus quadrangulata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

It is typically found over calcareous substrates such as limestone , growing on limestone slopes and in moist valley soils, at elevations of 120–600 m. Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Fraxinus quadrangulata
  • Genus: Fraxinus
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Common Name: Blue Ash
  • Germination: 91%
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Scorpion Senna Hippocrepis emerus     - Coronilla emerus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* This plant occurs in northeastern Spain and in central Mediterranean countries up to northern Europe and to Asia Minor and Tunisia. The plant has a lignified stem with green branches bearing five to nine leaflets.
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Genus: Hippocrepis
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
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Aaron\'s Beard, Rose-of-Sharonwort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Goldflower Hypericum calycinum
Price : CALL

* A low shrub with dark green evergreen leaves, shiny on the undersides; 2-3" flowers, bright yellow, throughout summer; easy to grow--tolerates dry soil; said to grow best in shade; grows quickly; native to southeast Europe, Asia Minor.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Aaron's Beard, Rose-of-Sharonwort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Goldflower
  • Collection Locale: CA
  • Quantity: 0.07 lb
  • Family: Clusiaceae
  • Crop Year: 2016
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Montezuma Baldcypress, Montezuma Bald Cypress Taxodium huegelii     - Taxodium mucronatum
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Trees from the Mexican highlands achieve a notable stoutness. Unlike Bald Cypress and Pond Cypress , Montezuma Cypress rarely produces cypress knees from the roots . They are very drought -tolerant and fast-growing and favor climates that are rainy throughout...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 87,531
  • Quantity: 2.03 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 56
  • Botanical Name: Taxodium huegelii
  • Crop Year: 2014
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Nevada Mormon Tea, Nevada Jointfir Ephedra nevadensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas of western North America. * A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until they turn an amber or pink colour.
  • Botanical Name: Ephedra nevadensis
  • Species: nevadensis
  • Common Name: Nevada Mormon Tea, Nevada Jointfir
  • Germination: 83%
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Seeds Per Pound: 20,228
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Dustymiller Sagewort, Beach Wormwood, Oldwoman, Dusty Miller, Artemisia, Sagewort Artemisia stelleriana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves are used for flavouring rice dumplings. * Requires a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position. Established plants are drought tolerant.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 80
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 77%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 953,400
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Quantity: 0.04 lb
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Fenugreek Trigonella foenum-graecum
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

It has a wide range of medicinal applications. * One of its constituent alkaloids, called 'trigonelline', has shown potential for use in cancer therapy. It is cultivated worldwide as a semi-arid crop, and its seeds are a common ingredient in dishes from...
  • Germination: 98%
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Species: foenum-graecum
  • Family: Leguminosae
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
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Douglas Fir Pseudotsuga menziesii  glauca  AZ Apache
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Glauca is hardy to Zone 4). * It is planted as a specimen tree or in mass screenings. * The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber companies, which typically replant a clear-cut area with Douglas fir.
  • Location: AZ Apache
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Douglas Fir
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Seeds Per Pound: 36,320
  • Germination: 88%
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Tickseed, Largeflower Tickseed, Large-flowered Tickseed, Coreopsis Coreopsis grandiflora
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae. The common name is large-flowered tickseed.
  • Quantity: 0.05 lb
  • Purity: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 768
  • Common Name: Tickseed, Largeflower Tickseed, Large-flowered Tickseed, Coreopsis
  • Species: grandiflora
  • Crop Year: 2013
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Statice, Wavyleaf Sea Lavender Limonium sinuatum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is occasionally seen on the California coast where it is an introduced species and landscaping escapee. * Native to the Mediterranean region, statice (also commonly called notchleaf status) is noted for producing clusters of papery, funnel-shaped...
  • Genus: Limonium
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Seeds Per Pound: 134,400
  • Botanical Name: Limonium sinuatum
  • Common Name: Statice, Wavyleaf Sea Lavender
  • Family: Plumbaginaceae
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Dragon Tree, Dragontree Dracaena draco
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Dracaena draco, the Canary Islands dragon tree or drago, is a subtropical tree-like plant in the genus Dracaena, native to the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira, and locally in western Morocco, and introduced to the Azores.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: draco
  • Family: Agavaceae
  • Genus: Dracaena
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Seeds Per Pound: 953
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California Poppy Eschscholzia californica
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sow the seed in mid spring or late summer to early autumn in a sunny border outdoors and only just cover the seed. * The California poppy ( Eschscholzia californica ) is native to grassy and open areas from sea level to 2,000m (6,500 feet) altitude...
  • Common Name: California Poppy
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Family: Papaveraceae
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Quantity: 4 lb
  • Species: californica
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New Zealand Spinach Tetragonia tetragonioides
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

It was immediately picked, cooked, and pickledto help fight scurvy, and taken with the crew of the Endeavour. It is native to Argentina, Australia, Chile, Japan, and New Zealand. * The species prefers a moist environment for growth.
  • Genus: Tetragonia
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Family: Aizoaceae
  • Common Name: New Zealand Spinach
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
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Globe Thistle, Southern Globethistle Echinops ritro
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* If all the flowers are removed early in the season, the plant will often produce a second flush of bloom later in the summer. * The flowers are often used for dried flower displays.
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 36
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Globe Thistle, Southern Globethistle
  • Collection Locale: Holland
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Jack Tree Sinojackia rehderiana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Flowers give way to woody drupes that ripen in July-September. Fall color is a respectable yellow. Populations are found in northern Guangdong, southern Hunan, and Jiangxi provinces.
  • Quantity: 0.26 lb
  • Genus: Sinojackia
  • Purity: 98%
  • Germination: 90%
  • Species: rehderiana
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Mountain Mahogany, Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany Cercocarpus montanus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Bunches of the tied stems have been used as rough brooms. Montanus often remains under 1 metre (3.3 ft) in height because of browsing by elk and deer, but can reach 20 feet (6.1 m).
  • Species: montanus
  • Botanical Name: Cercocarpus montanus
  • Common Name: Mountain Mahogany, Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Collection Locale: ID
  • Crop Year: 2016
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Rape, Wichita Rape, Wichita Canola Rape Brassica napus   Wichita
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

Added to salads or used as a potherb. Immature flowering stems - cooked in much the same way as broccoli. It produces edible quality canola oil and exhibits improve winter survival in Great Plains conditions.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 179,200
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Species: napus
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Cultivar: Wichita
  • Purity: 99%
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Nana Heavenly Bamboo, Dwarf Heavenly Bamboo Nandina domestica   Nana
Price : CALL

It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate compound leaves, reddish when new, later blue-green; attractive white flowers in panicles atop the stems, followed by beautiful bright red berries;...
  • Common Name: Nana Heavenly Bamboo, Dwarf Heavenly Bamboo
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: Berberidaceae
  • Species: domestica
  • Height: 2-3 feet
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Smooth-bark Mexican Pine Pinus pseudostrobus
Price : CALL

From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras . It grows between 1300-3250 m. * Smooth-bark Mexican Pine ( Pinus pseudostrobus ), ( Chamite and Pacingo ) distinctive names in Spanish, tree endemic to Mexico , 8 to 25 m tall, dense...
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Height: 40 - 80 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Common Name: Smooth-bark Mexican Pine
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Pearl Bush, Sawtooth Pearlbush , Pearl Tree Exochorda serratifolia
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

'Northern Pearls' is a compact cultivar that grows to 6-8' tall and features racemes (3-5" long) of 5-petaled white flowers (to 2" diameter) which bloom in early spring. * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 40,406
  • Purity: 97%
  • Family: ROSACEAE
  • Genus: Exochorda
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 78
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
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Great Basin Bristlecone Pine, Intermountain Bristlecone Pine, Western Bristlecone Pine, Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Methuselah Pine Pinus longaeva     - Pinus aristata longaeva   , Pinus aristata  longaeva
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* This is one of our most popular bonsai seeds. * Pinus longaeva , the Great Basin Bristlecone Pine , is a long-living species of tree found in the higher mountains of the southwest United States .
  • Botanical Name: Pinus longaeva
  • Species: longaeva
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 1.49 lb
  • Common Name: Great Basin Bristlecone Pine, Intermountain Bristlecone Pine, Western Bristlecone Pine, Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Methuselah Pine
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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Bachelors Buttons, Cornflower, Garden Cornflower Centaurea cyanus   Tall Choice
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* Centaurea cyanus ( Cornflower , Bachelor's button , Bluebottle , Boutonniere flower , Hurtsickle , Cyani flower ) is a small annual flowering plant in the family Asteraceae , native to Europe .
  • Botanical Name: Centaurea cyanus Tall Choice
  • Genus: Centaurea
  • Germination: 85%
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 187
  • Height: 10-12 inches
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European Columbine, Columbine, Dwarf Columbine Aquilegia vulgaris  Double Mix
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* The plant is short lived but self sows freely producing a good quantity of seed each year. * The blue flowers and on occasion white flowers are bonnet shaped. * In traditional herbalism columbine was considered sacred to Venus; carrying a posy of it...
  • Species: vulgaris
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 57
  • Collection Locale: Holland
  • Variety: Double Mix
  • Common Name: European Columbine, Columbine, Dwarf Columbine
  • Purity: 98%
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Screamin\' Yellow Wild Indigo, Yellow False Indigo, Baptisia
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Baptisias resent being transplanted once established. Baptisia's only get better with age producing more and more spikes of flowers successively each year that they are allowed to share our gardens.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9
  • Grows To: 2-3'H+ x 2-3'W
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderate to dry, well-drained soils. Tolerant of poor soils.
  • Native To / Origin: US - South Central - selected by Larry Lowman, Ridgecrest Nursery, Wynne, AR
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Yellow Sweetclover Melilotus officinalis
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Melilot, used either externally or internally, can help treat varicose veins and haemorrhoids though it requires a long-term treatment for the effect to be realised. * Melilotus officinalis, known as yellow sweet clover, yellow melilot, ribbed melilo...
  • Botanical Name: Melilotus officinalis
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Common Name: Yellow Sweetclover
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Height: 3-4 feet
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Chamiza, Chamiso, Four Wing Saltbush Atriplex canescens
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Fourwing saltbush is most common in early succession areas such as disturbed sites and active sand dunes. * Good for saline soils;Native from Washington east to S. The ashes can be used like baking soda.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 19
  • Crop Year: 2003
  • Purity: 79%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Seeds Per Pound: 36,744
  • Genus: Atriplex
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Siberian Iris Iris sibirica
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Grows well in heavy clay soils. Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits. * Prefers a humus-rich soil, succeeding in a moist border or by water.
  • Family: Iridaceae
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
  • Botanical Name: Iris sibirica
  • Germination: 98%
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