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African Hackberry, White Stinkwood Celtis africana
Price : CALL

It is fast growing and relatively drought resistant making it a good bonsai.The flowers bloom in the spring followed by mini orange fruits. * It is a fast growing and popular garden tree in South Africa and is easily propagated.
  • Common Name: African Hackberry, White Stinkwood
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Genus: Celtis
  • Height: 80 feet
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Elk Grove
Firefly Heather
Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Firefly's intensely colored tiny evergreen leaves that cover the stems of the plant are a brilliant combination of yellow and chartreuse in the summer.
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Max Height (feet): 2
  • Zones: 4-6
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Colors: Pink, Yellow
California
Elk Grove
African Hackberry, White Stinkwood Celtis africana
Price : CALL

It is fast growing and relatively drought resistant making it a good bonsai.The flowers bloom in the spring followed by mini orange fruits. * It is a fast growing and popular garden tree in South Africa and is easily propagated.
  • Family: Ulmaceae
  • Height: 80 feet
  • Botanical Name: Celtis africana
  • Species: africana
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Elk Grove
Twoleaf Senna, Twin-leaf Senna Senna roemeriana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long. Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Twoleaf Senna, Twin-leaf Senna
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 85
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Quantity: 0.46 lb
  • Collection Locale: New Mexico
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Elk Grove
Red Royal Butterfly Bush
Prices start at : 3.99 USD / each

Drought tolerant. This spectacular cultivar of butterfly bush is valued for its intense, deeply colored wine-red flowers. Plant in full to partial sun. Deer resistant. The fragrant, long panicles are showy from June to September and attracts loads of...
  • Spread: 4-5'
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Zones: 5-9
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
California
Elk Grove
Tree Tobacco Nicotiana glauca
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

A poultice of the leaves has been applied to inflamed throat glands. An infusion of the leaves has been used as a steam bath in the treatment of rheumatism. The Cahuilla Indians used leaves interchangeably with other tobacco species in hunting rituals...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 618
  • Quantity: 0.03 lb
  • Germination: 40%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Genus: Nicotiana
  • Crop Year: 2015
California
Elk Grove
Butterfly Weed, Butterfly Milkweed Asclepias tuberosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Orange flowers in late summer; grows well in dry soil; native to eastern U.S. * Pleurisy root is a bitter, nutty-flavoured tonic herb that increases perspiration, relieves spasms and acts as an expectorant.
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Lot#: 9501
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination: 69%
  • Genus: Asclepias
  • Crop Year: 1995
California
Elk Grove
Sneezewort, Sneezeweed Achillea ptarmica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent.
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Germination: 71%
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 135
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
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Elk Grove
Tecate Cypress Cupressus guadalupensis  forbesii   - Hesperocyparis forbesii    , Cupressus forbesii
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cupressus forbesii has proven to be a successful specimen tree, tolerant of the California Coastal climate and its cool temperatures and humidity, where other inland-growing cypress species such as Cupressus macnabiana have done poorly in these conditions.
  • Species: guadalupensis
  • Quantity: 0.13 lb
  • Botanical Name: Cupressus guadalupensis forbesii
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 18
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Cupressaceae
California
Elk Grove
English Primrose Primula vulgaris     - Primula acaulis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Single 1 1/2" yellow, blue, white, green, or purple flowers on long stems in spring; the color range is even broader in cultivated varieties; leaves to 10"; likes part shade and moist fertile soil; native to Europe and Turkey.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 403,200
  • Height: 1ft
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 68
  • Botanical Name: Primula vulgaris
California
Elk Grove
Dwarf Josee Reblooming Lilac
Prices start at : 8.99 USD / each

Attracts butterflies, fragrant, deer resistant, good for cutting. Enjoy the beauty and fragrance of Josee's lavender-pink flowers from May until frost! This highly unusual and desirable reblooming lilac is low maintenance and extremely mildew resistant.
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Colors: Pink
  • Max Height (feet): 6
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer
California
Elk Grove
Common Privet, European Privet Ligustrum vulgare
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Good tree for beginners because the stems are flexible and responsive to shaping. * Ligustrum vulgare ( Wild Privet , also sometimes known as Common Privet or European Privet ), is a species of Ligustrum native to central and southern Europe , north Africa...
  • Common Name: Common Privet, European Privet
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 16,214
  • Botanical Name: Ligustrum vulgare
  • Purity: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
California
Elk Grove
Russian Sage Perovskia atriplicifolia
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Although research and data is limited, some identified compounds in this plant include thujone, miltirone, oxy-miltirone, tanshinones, camphor, limonene, ?-globulol, trans-caryophyllene, ?-humulene, camphene, ?-pinene, ?-caryophyllene, ?-cadinene, and...
  • Quantity: 0.00309 lb
  • Collection Locale: Illinois
  • Seeds Per Pound: 562,460
  • Botanical Name: Perovskia atriplicifolia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: Lamiaceae
California
Elk Grove
False Indigo, Desert False Indigo, Bastard Indigobush Amorpha fruticosa
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

Fruticosa grows as a glandular, thornless shrub which can reach 5 or 6 meters in height and spread to twice that in width. * Dark purple or purplish blue flowers in spikes; fast, coarse growth, good for dry, poor soil.
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Lot#: 060110
  • Botanical Name: Amorpha fruticosa
  • Height: 6-10 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: fruticosa
California
Elk Grove
Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern Comptonia peregrina
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

It is still used for most of the same purposes in modern herbalism. * Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat a variety of complaints.
  • Family: Myricaceae
  • Quantity: 0.72 lb
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Comptonia peregrina
  • Seeds Per Pound: 25,424
  • Collection Locale: Wisconsin
California
Elk Grove
Purple Bauhinia, Butterfly Tree, Hong Kong Orchid Tree, Purple Camel\'s Foot, Hawaiian Orchid Tree Bauhinia purpurea
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Flowers to 5 inches, purple, borne in profusion. * A species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae ,native to South China (which includes Hong Kong ) and southeastern Asia * Common names include Hong Kong Orchid Tree, and Hawaiian orchid tree.
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Botanical Name: Bauhinia purpurea
  • Height: 50 feet
  • Quantity: 4.33 lb
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Elk Grove
Crownvetch
Prices start at : 7.49 USD / each

One plant covers four square feet. Grows 12-24'' tall. Sub-zero hardy to 40 degrees below, drought resistant, disease and insect free. Northern grown 1 year old roots. Lovely pink/white blooms to beautify slopes and problem areas from June through September.
  • Genus: Coronilla varia
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall
  • Spread: 24''
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Zones: 3-9
California
Elk Grove
Chinese Flowering Quince, Flowering Quince Chaenomeles speciosa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fruit has been part of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for thousands of years, used to treat arthritis, leg edema, and cramping in the calf muscle. Numerous cultivars with flowers in shades of white, pink and red have been selected.
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,718
  • Height: 8-9 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 33
California
Elk Grove
Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern Comptonia peregrina
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

It is still used for most of the same purposes in modern herbalism. * Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat a variety of complaints.
  • Species: peregrina
  • Botanical Name: Comptonia peregrina
  • Germination: 98%
  • Family: Myricaceae
  • Collection Locale: Wisconsin
  • Quantity: 0.72 lb
California
Elk Grove
Wild Marjoram, Oregano Origanum vulgare
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A variable species found in dry soil and full sun from Europe to China; stems to 3' with purple bracts and very attractive purple, pink, or white flowers in July and August; likes calcaric soils; spreads via suckers; aromatic leaves; widely used in...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 3525
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,800,000
  • Species: vulgare
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
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Elk Grove
Garden Thyme Thymus vulgaris
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* Leaves and flowering tops - raw in salads, used as a garnish or added as a flavouring to cooked foods, going especially well with mushrooms and courgettes. * Thymus vulgaris or Common Thyme is a low growing herbaceous plant, sometimes becoming somewhat...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 621
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: Lamiaceae
  • Height: 6-15 inches
  • Botanical Name: Thymus vulgaris
  • Germination: 95%
California
Elk Grove
Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood Cornus rugosa
Price : CALL

A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. * Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock.
  • Common Name: Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood
  • Botanical Name: Cornus rugosa
  • Species: rugosa
  • Height: 6-10 feet
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Elk Grove
Peruvian Torch Cactus, Rio Lurin Peruvian Torch Trichocereus peruvianus  Rio Lurin   - Echinopsis peruviana  Rio Lurin
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* The active compound is 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine or mescaline which was reported at a concentration of 1.2% in the dried cactus. Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal proportions * Today it...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 47
  • Botanical Name: Trichocereus peruvianus Rio Lurin
  • Quantity: 0.00595 lb
  • Purity: 98%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 544,800
  • Genus: Trichocereus
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Elk Grove
Scrub Oak Quercus berberidifolia     - Quercus dumosa  f. berberidifolia
Price : CALL

* The California Scrub Oak ( Quercus berberidifolia ) is a small evergreen or semi-evergreen shrubby oak in the white oak section. * The word chaparral is derived from the Spanish word for scrub oak, chaparro.
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Botanical Name: Quercus berberidifolia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Species: berberidifolia
California
Elk Grove
Cream Scabious, Cream Pincushions Scabiosa ochroleuca
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to Europe and western Asia. * Scabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads.
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 90
  • Seeds Per Pound: 50,000
  • Quantity: 0.19 lb
  • Crop Year: 1994
  • Botanical Name: Scabiosa ochroleuca
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Elk Grove
Oleander, White Oleander Nerium oleander  Alba
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* An upright bush with evergreen leaves; five-petaled very fragrant flowers at the tips of branches, throughout the year in hot areas; parents of this strain have pink flowers; doesn't mind wind, salt, poor soil; all parts of the plant are highly toxic;...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 37
  • Collection Locale: HI
  • Germination: 63%
  • Quantity: 0.15 lb
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Species: oleander
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Elk Grove
Christmasbush, Rambling Senna, Money Bush, Yellow Candlewood Senna bicapsularis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

One source says to pour boiling water over them before attempting to get them to sprout. The leaves are 2.5–9 cm long, pinnate, with six to eight leaflets; the leaflets are 1.6–4.5 cm long and 1.1–2.3 cm broad.
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Botanical Name: Senna bicapsularis
  • Genus: Senna
  • Germination: 91%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 17
  • Quantity: 0.26 lb
California
Elk Grove