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Butterfly Weed, Butterfly Milkweed Asclepias tuberosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Its main use in present day herbalism is for relieving the pain and inflammation of pleurisy. * Asclepias tuberosa is a species of milkweed native to eastern North America . It was much used by the North American Indians and acquired a reputation as a...
  • Height: 1-3 feet
  • Common Name: Butterfly Weed, Butterfly Milkweed
  • Botanical Name: Asclepias tuberosa
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 64
  • Crop Year: 1995
Louisiana
Lafayette
Upright Prairie Coneflower Ratibida columnifera     - Ratibida columnaris
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* It inhabits prairies , plains, roadsides, and disturbed areas from southern Canada through most of the United States to northern Mexico . * A pleasant tasting tea is made from the leaves and flower heads.
  • Botanical Name: Ratibida columnifera
  • Purity: 57%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Height: 24-30 inches
  • Common Name: Upright Prairie Coneflower
  • Germination: 40%
Louisiana
Lafayette
Great Globethistle, Giant Globe Thistle, Great Globe Thistle, Common Globe Thistle Echinops sphaerocephalus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This is a glandular, woolly perennial which approaches a maximum height of two metres.Its erect, branching gray stems bear the occasional sharply toothed, sharp-lobed pointed green leaf.
  • Germination: 91%
  • Height: 5-6 feet
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Purity: 98%
  • Crop Year: 1994
  • Family: Asteraceae
Louisiana
Lafayette
Hyssop, Herb Hyssop Hyssopus officinalis
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves and young shoot tips are eaten raw or used as a flavouring in soups, salads etc. A strongly aromatic flavour,somewhat like a cross between sage and mint. Due to its properties as an antiseptic , cough reliever , and expectorant , it is commonly...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Family: Lamiaceae
  • Height: 2 feet
  • Genus: Hyssopus
  • Common Name: Hyssop, Herb Hyssop
  • Purity: 99%
Louisiana
Lafayette
Dense Blazing Star Liatris spicata   Floristan White
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It thrives in full sun in ordinary garden soil. Native to moist prairies and sedge meadows. Excellent for attracting birds and butterflies. All spikes of purple flowers appear in July and August.
  • Crop Year: 1994
  • Seeds Per Pound: 152,000
  • Cultivar: Floristan White
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Purity: 75%
  • Common Name: Dense Blazing Star
Louisiana
Lafayette
Dense Blazing Star Liatris spicata   Floristan White
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It thrives in full sun in ordinary garden soil. Native to moist prairies and sedge meadows. Excellent for attracting birds and butterflies. All spikes of purple flowers appear in July and August.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Purity: 75%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Common Name: Dense Blazing Star
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Genus: Liatris
Louisiana
Lafayette
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. It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. * It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots were...
  • Variety: Alba
  • Collection Locale: England
  • Family: Campanulaceae
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 331
  • Germination: 40%
Louisiana
Lafayette
Monarch Butterfly Garden
Prices start at : 8.99 USD / each

Our seed mats contain the perfect blend of seed to create a beautiful garden and participate in recovering this important natual resource. Mats are 20"x5'.Attracts Monarchs and all other butterflies to the garden.
Louisiana
Lafayette
Narrowleaf Plantain, Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ribwort plantain is a safe and effective treatment for bleeding, it quickly staunches blood flow and encourages the repair of damaged tissue. Lanceolata contains phenylethanoids such as acteoside (verbascoside), cistanoside F, lavandulifolioside, plantamajoside...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: lanceolata
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Seeds Per Pound: 225,910
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 222
Louisiana
Lafayette
Mexican Butterfly Weed (Orange) , Blood Flower, Indian Root, Swallow-wort
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

For more about Dawn, the wonderful arboretum, and Stephen F Austin's excellent horticultural program click here. Raise Monarch Butterflies in your own backyard! The Monarchs migrate through our area just as the Asclepias begin to awaken in spring, just...
  • Salt Tolerance: Somewhat
  • Native To / Origin: S America
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Grows To: 4'H x 2'W
  • Deer Resistance: Seldom Bothered
Louisiana
Lafayette
3-N-1 Rose of Sharon Tree
Prices start at : 6.00 USD / each

Profusion of blooms from June through September. Rose of Sharon grows 5-10' tall. An excellent source for cut flowers. You'll enjoy this old-fashioned favorite that bears an abundance of large, hibiscus blossoms in three different colors: red, white and...
  • Spread: 6-8'
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Zones: 5-9
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Genus: Hibiscus syriacus
Louisiana
Lafayette
Pam Puryear\'s Pink Turks Cap
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Tough, easy, and great for Hummingbirds. A relatively new introduction from that great Texas plantsman Greg Grant and was named after his friend and the 'Rose Rustler' founder Pam Puryear.
  • Pruning: Cutback hard if desired in early spring, and remove dead and freeze damaged stems.
  • Fertilizing: Use a balanced, preferably slow-release, fertilizer in spring-midsummer if needed.
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
  • Grows To: 3-5'H x 3-5'W
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
Louisiana
Lafayette
Traveller\'s Joy, Evergreen Clematis, Old-man\'s Beard Clematis vitalba
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The many fruits formed in each inflorescence have long silky appendages which, seen together, give the characteristic appearance of Old Man's beard . * The boiled roots and stems are used as a cure for the itch.
  • Species: vitalba
  • Botanical Name: Clematis vitalba
  • Common Name: Traveller's Joy, Evergreen Clematis, Old-man's Beard
  • Genus: Clematis
  • Seeds Per Pound: 182,508
  • Family: Ranunculaceae
Louisiana
Lafayette
Katie Blue Ruellia, Dwarf Ruellia, Dwarf Mexican Petunia, Desert Petunia, Mexican Blue Bells, Florida Bluebells
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

In mild winter climates, like zone 9 and 10, they can remain evergreen and will flower for most of the year. If your dwarf Mexican Petunias get too tall or leggy just cut them back to a few inches above the ground and they will quickly regrow and soon...
  • Grows To: 6-12"H x 8-12"W
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9,10
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
Louisiana
Lafayette
Common Yarrow, Plumajillo Achillea millefolium     - Achillea lanulosa    , Achillea millefolium occidentalis   , Achillea occidentalis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Yarrow has also been used as a food, and was very popular as a vegetable in the 17th century. * The Navajo considered it to be a "life medicine", chewed it for toothaches, and poured an infusion into ears for earaches.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 372,800
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 370
  • Germination: 91%
Louisiana
Lafayette
Summer Jewel Lavender Scarlet Sage, Blood Sage, Hummingbird Sage
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Deer resistant, moderately salt tolerant, and a tough and easy to enjoy native with flower power. Spikes of deep lavender tubular flowers are produced from spring to fall on this compact well-branched Salvia.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Grows To: 18-24"H x 12-18''W
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderately fertile to poor soils. Average to dry soils with good to excellent drainage. Do not overwater.
Louisiana
Lafayette
Silky Yellow Butterfly Weed, Blood Flower, Indian Root, Swallow-wort, Mexican Butterflyweed
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Raise Monarch Butterflies in your own backyard! The Monarchs migrate through our area just as the Asclepias begin to awaken in spring, just in time for the females to lay their eggs on the new growth.
  • Grows To: 4-5'H x 2-4'W
  • Salt Tolerance: Somewhat
  • Native To / Origin: S America
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8B,9,10,11
  • pH Range: Acidic, Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Louisiana
Lafayette
New Jersey Tea Ceanothus americanus
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Young twigs are noticeably yellow and stand out in winter. * New Jersey tea is a compact, dense, rounded shrub which typically grows 2-3' tall (less frequently to 4'). Also effective as a shrubby ground cover for hard-to-grow areas such as dry rocky slopes...

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    • Seeds Per Pound: 108,960
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Germination: 99%
    • Quantity: 0.19 lb
    • Collection Locale: Iowa
    • Purity: 99%
    Louisiana
    Lafayette
    Christmas Candlestick, Klip Dagga, Lion\'s Ear Leonotis nepetifolia
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    It has very soft serrated leaves that can grow up to 4 inches wide. * Leonotis nepetifolia, also known as klip dagga, Christmas candlestick, or lion's ear, is a species of plant in the genus Leonotis and the family Lamiaceae (mint).
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
    • Crop Year: 2015
    • Seeds Per Pound: 340,500
    • Common Name: Christmas Candlestick, Klip Dagga, Lion's Ear
    • Purity: 98%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 335
    Louisiana
    Lafayette
    Tecate Cypress Cupressus guadalupensis  forbesii   - Hesperocyparis forbesii    , Cupressus forbesii
    Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The northernmost stand, in Orange County, which comprises a large area on the upper limits of Coal Canyon and on Sierra Peak in the Santa Ana Mountains, burned in a 2006 wildfire.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 50,848
    • Height: 20-30 feet
    • Collection Locale: California
    • Purity: 99%
    • Variety: forbesii
    • Common Name: Tecate Cypress
    Louisiana
    Lafayette
    Wild Marjoram, Oregano Origanum vulgare
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Oregano is an important flavouring herb in Mediterranean cookery,and is often used dried rather than fresh. The leaves are used as a flavouring for salad dressings, vegetables and legumes,and are frequently included in strongly flavoured dishes with...
    • Common Name: Wild Marjoram, Oregano
    • Germination: 85%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 3525
    • Species: vulgare
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    • Genus: Origanum
    Louisiana
    Lafayette
    Candlestick Tree, Empress Candlebush, Christmas Candles
    Prices start at : 9.99 USD

    The Candlestick Tree does readily reseed, consider removing ripe seed pods to prevent unwanted seedlings. Tall candles to 18" high that are composed of golden yellow blossoms and buds rise well above the foliage of this popular pass along plant from mid...
    • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
    • Salt Tolerance: Moderate
    • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
    • Native To / Origin: Argentina
    • Grows To: 6-10'H x 6-8'W and larger in mild climates
    Louisiana
    Lafayette
    American Elderberry, Common Elderberry
    Prices start at : 14.99 USD

    Periodic removal of older and weaker canes will help to keep them growing vigorously. The American Elderberry has huge flat clusters of tiny white flowers followed by a heavy crop of shiny black fruit.
    • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
    • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
    • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
    • Grows To: 6-12'H x 6-12'W
    • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
    Louisiana
    Lafayette
    Field Scabious, Blue Buttons, Field Scabiosa Knautia arvensis
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The whole plant is astringent and mildly diuretic. The fresh or dried flowering plant can be used, with or without the roots. * Knautia arvensis , commonly known as Field Scabious , is a species in the genus Knautia .
    • Germination: 98%
    • Height: 1-2 feet
    • Family: Dipsacaceae
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Purity: 99%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    Louisiana
    Lafayette
    Red Clover, Mammoth Red Clover Trifolium pratense   Mammoth
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    Trifolium pratense is used in traditional medicine of India as deobstruent, antispasmodic, expectorant, sedative, anti-inflammatory and antidermatosis agent. * Dietary amounts of red clover are safe, but medicinal quantities may cause rash-like reactions,...
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Collection Locale: China
    • Purity: 99%
    • Germination: 91%
    • Common Name: Red Clover, Mammoth Red Clover
    • Cultivar: Mammoth
    Louisiana
    Lafayette
    Cream Scabious, Cream Pincushions Scabiosa ochroleuca
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Scabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads. It is native to Europe and western Asia.
    • Common Name: Cream Scabious, Cream Pincushions
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Crop Year: 1994
    • Germination Test Type: Cut
    • Species: ochroleuca
    • Germination: 96%
    Louisiana
    Lafayette
    Wild Bergamot Monarda fistulosa
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    The plants generally flower from June to September. * Wild bergamot was considered a medicinal plant by many Native Americans including the Menominee, the Ojibwe, and the Winnebago (Ho-Chunk).
    • Botanical Name: Monarda fistulosa
    • Purity: 99%
    • Crop Year: 2015
    • Genus: Monarda
    • Height: 2-4 feet
    • Common Name: Wild Bergamot
    Louisiana
    Lafayette