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Chinese Redbud, Smooth Redbud, Yunnan Redbud Cercis glabra     - Cercis funiushanensis    , Cercis pubescens    , Cercis yunnanensis
Price : CALL

* Trees, 6-20 m tall. Bark and branchlets grayish black. Petiole 2-4.5 cm; leaf blade often purplish red when young, greenish when mature, cordate or triangular-orbicular, * Open or dense forests, mountain slopes, along valleys near roads, on rocks; 600-1900...
  • Height: 15-30 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Genus: Cercis
  • Common Name: Chinese Redbud, Smooth Redbud, Yunnan Redbud
United States
Iowa
Chinese Redbud, Smooth Redbud, Yunnan Redbud Cercis glabra     - Cercis funiushanensis    , Cercis pubescens    , Cercis yunnanensis
Price : CALL

* Trees, 6-20 m tall. Bark and branchlets grayish black. Petiole 2-4.5 cm; leaf blade often purplish red when young, greenish when mature, cordate or triangular-orbicular, * Open or dense forests, mountain slopes, along valleys near roads, on rocks; 600-1900...
  • Species: glabra
  • Height: 15-30 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Botanical Name: Cercis glabra
United States
Iowa
Mugwort, Common Wormwood, Felon Herb, Chrysanthemum Weed, Wild Wormwood, St. John\'s Plant Artemisia vulgaris
Price : CALL

* The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. Aromatic and somewhat bitter. This species is also occasionally known as Felon Herb , Chrysanthemum Weed , Wild Wormwood , Old uncle Henry , Sailor's Tobacco , Naughty Man , Old Man or St. John's Plant (not to...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Height: 3-7 feet
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Genus: Artemisia
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Iowa
Early Lilac Syringa oblata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Capsule obovate-elliptic, ovate, to oblong-lanceolate, 0.7-1.5(-2) cm, smooth. * Flora of china states: Shrubs or small trees to 5 m. Panicles erect, lateral, congested or lax, 4-16(-20) × 3-8(-10) cm.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 41
  • Seeds Per Pound: 47,789
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Botanical Name: Syringa oblata
  • Common Name: Early Lilac
United States
Iowa
Yellow Coneflower, Prairie Coneflower, Gray-head Coneflower, Gray-head Mexican-hat Ratibida pinnata     - Rudbeckia pinnata
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

Tall, summer perennial with a somewhat branched stem. * Ratibida pinnata is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common names pinnate prairie coneflower, gray-head coneflower, yellow coneflower, and prairie coneflower.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 460
  • Common Name: Yellow Coneflower, Prairie Coneflower, Gray-head Coneflower, Gray-head Mexican-hat
  • Seeds Per Pound: 463,080
  • Collection Locale: Colorado
  • Quantity: 1.9 lb
  • Germination: 91%
United States
Iowa
California Yerba Santa, Mountain Balm, Consumptive Weed, Bear Weed Eriodictyon californicum
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

An aromatic sweet tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves. * Yerba Santa (the name means Holy weed) is a famous domestic remedy from south-western N. The smaller branches and foliage are coated in a sticky resin and are often dusted with black fungi,...
  • Height: 6-8 feet
  • Purity: 98%
  • Family: Hydrophyllaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 217
  • Species: californicum
  • Germination: 40%
United States
Iowa
White Lobelia, Great White Blue Lobelia, White Cardinal Flower Lobelia siphilitica  Alba
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family. Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer.
  • Botanical Name: Lobelia siphilitica Alba
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Variety: Alba
  • Family: Campanulaceae
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Lot#: 9701
United States
Iowa
Dill Anethum graveolens
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* Depending on where it is grown, is either a perennial or annual herb. * This is common dill that is used in pickles and for flavoring. * The leaves lose their flavour if the are cooked for any length of time and so are best used raw or added to cooked...
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Genus: Anethum
  • Germination: 83%
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Botanical Name: Anethum graveolens
United States
Iowa
Chinese Flowering Quince, Flowering Quince Chaenomeles speciosa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A constituent of its extract has been found to be an effective and selective dopamine reuptake inhibitor. * A decidious Shrub growing to 3 m (9ft) by 5 m (16ft). * The flowering quince, with flowers of red, scarlet, pink, white, and variations thereof,...
  • Genus: Chaenomeles
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Germination: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,718
United States
Iowa
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

* 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.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Species: purpurea
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Botanical Name: Bauhinia purpurea
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Bauhinia
United States
Iowa
Twoleaf Senna, Twin-leaf Senna Senna roemeriana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft. Its showy, yellow, pea-like flowers occur in upper axillary clusters. The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long.
  • Purity: 96%
  • Quantity: 0.46 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 88,530
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Common Name: Twoleaf Senna, Twin-leaf Senna
United States
Iowa
Wolf\'s Lilac Syringa wolfii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Flora of China states: Shrubs to 6 m. Corolla pale purple to purple-red, 1.2-1.8 cm; tube funnel-form, 1-1.4 cm; lobes oblong-ovate to ovate, upright or spreading. Petiole 1-3 cm, glabrous or pubescent; leaf blade elliptic-oblong, elliptic, or obovate-oblong,...
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 37
  • Lot#: 9301
  • Height: 15ft
  • Species: wolfii
United States
Iowa
Narrowleaf Plantain, Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Considered to be an indicator of agriculture in pollen diagrams, P. The leaves contain mucilage, tannin and silic acid. Lanceolata is used frequently in tisanes and other herbal remedies.
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Seeds Per Pound: 225,910
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Height: 12-15 inches
  • Species: lanceolata
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 222
United States
Iowa
American Snowbell, Mock Orange Styrax americanus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A small delicate shrub with 1" white bell-shaped flowers in small clusters from the leaf axils, in early or mid summer; bright green flowers; grayish fruit in fall; prefers moist, acid soil; a good garden shrub in the right conditions; native to the...
  • Genus: Styrax
  • Family: Styracaceae
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Species: americanus
  • Botanical Name: Styrax americanus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
United States
Iowa
Butterfly Bush, Nanho Purple
Prices start at : 13.99 USD / 1 Plant

Flowers are fragrant and lavender-purple and contrast with gray-green foliage. It grows best in full sun but will tolerate some shade and under most conditions will bloom from June to September.

60-72 inches

    • Spread: 60-72 inches
    • Sun: Full Sun
    • Height: 60-72 inches
    • Resistant To: Deer
    • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
    • Life Cycle: Perennial
    United States
    Iowa
    Selected Common Pawpaw Asimina triloba   Select Seed
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The fruit falls from the tree in autumn and is then stored until fully ripe. * Pawpaw is a large shrub or small tree growing to a height of 11 meters. * The fruit can also be used for making preserves, pies, ice cream and other sweet desserts.
    • Species: triloba
    • Family: Annonaceae
    • Germination: 98%
    • Quantity: 25.61 lb
    • Purity: 99%
    • Collection Locale: Ohio
    United States
    Iowa
    Chives, Wild Chives Allium schoenoprasum
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    * This heirloom variety matures in about 80-90 days but some stems can be cut before maturity. * Used in cooking, on baked potatoes, and in salads ; flowers rose to rosy purple. * Chives ( Allium schoenoprasum ) are the smallest species of the onion family...
    • Purity: 99%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 356
    • Germination: 91%
    • Quantity: 2.47 lb
    • Botanical Name: Allium schoenoprasum
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    United States
    Iowa
    English Primrose Primula vulgaris     - Primula acaulis
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    Flowers- raw or cooked. Picked when first opened, the flowers are fermented with waterand sugar to make a very pleasant and intoxicating wine. Acaulis (L.) Hill) is a species of Primula native to western and southern Europe (from the Faroe Islands and...
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 68
    • Common Name: English Primrose
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Height: 1ft
    • Collection Locale: Holland
    • Seeds Per Pound: 403,200
    United States
    Iowa
    Common Lilac, Lilac Syringa vulgaris
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The plant is often used as a rootstock for the various ornamental cultivars of lilac. * An essential oil used in perfumery is obtained from the flowers. * Plants can be grown as an informal hedge.
    • Quantity: 12.22 lb
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Height: 12-20 feet
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 62
    • Germination: 83%
    • Common Name: Common Lilac, Lilac
    United States
    Iowa
    Mu he shu Schima superba
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Native to forests; 100-800(-1600) m. Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Zhejiang [Japan (Ryukyu Islands)].
    • Botanical Name: Schima superba
    • Germination: 13%
    • Purity: 98%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 33
    • Genus: Schima
    • Species: superba
    United States
    Iowa
    Goldilocks, Goldilocks Aster Aster linosyris
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Bright yellow flowers.
    • Species: linosyris
    • Height: 2-3 feet
    • Family: Asteraceae
    • Genus: Aster
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 98
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    United States
    Iowa
    Beautyberry, Purple Beautyberry Callicarpa dichotoma
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The berries are bitter and are unfit for culinary use. * The flowers are pink to white. * The berries which are small drupes are purple. This species can be found in China and Japan.
    • Purity: 99%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Seeds Per Pound: 97,610
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Quantity: 0.06 lb
    • Collection Locale: Massachusetts
    United States
    Iowa
    Pleurisy Root - Organic Asclepias Seed
    Prices start at : 4.45 USD / Packet

    Attracts butterflies and bees. Transplant into larger cell packs or 3-4" pots 3-5 weeks after sowing. Harden off and transplant outdoors after the last frost. Packet: 100 seeds.The milky sap of this plant may cause skin irritation in sensitive individuals.
    • Organic Seeds, Plants, and Supplies: Yes
    • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
    • Latin Name: Asclepias tuberosa
    • Life Cycle: Perennial
    United States
    Iowa
    Tecate Cypress Cupressus guadalupensis  forbesii   - Hesperocyparis forbesii    , Cupressus forbesii
    Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A Tecate Cypress planted at Strybing Arboretum in San Francisco is showing vigor and produces viable cones at forty years of age. * Cupressus forbesii, now reclassified by some as Hesperocyparis forbesii, and with the common names Tecate cypress or...
    • Genus: Cupressus
    • Quantity: 0.13 lb
    • Common Name: Tecate Cypress
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Species: guadalupensis
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 18
    United States
    Iowa
    Running-postman, Scarlet Runner Kennedia prostrata
    Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Kennedia prostrata, commonly known as Running Postman or Scarlet Runner, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, endemic to Australia. These are followed by cylindrical pods that are 3 to 5 cm in length.
    • Species: prostrata
    • Quantity: 0.04 lb
    • Botanical Name: Kennedia prostrata
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Crop Year: 2015
    • Collection Locale: Australia
    United States
    Iowa
    Scarlet Sage, Cherry Red Sage, Texas Sage, Blood Sage Salvia coccinea
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    Spreading growth to 12". * The plant reaches 2 to 4 ft (0.61 to 1.2 m) in height, with many branches, and a spread of about 2.5 ft (0.76 m). The naturalized variety is typically tubular, bright red, about 1.25 in (3.2 cm) long.
    • Family: Lamiaceae
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Height: 12 inches
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 353
    • Common Name: Scarlet Sage, Cherry Red Sage, Texas Sage, Blood Sage
    • Seeds Per Pound: 394,240
    United States
    Iowa
    Yellowbells, Yellow Trumpetbush Tecoma stans
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    The plant produces pods containing yellow seeds with papery wings. It is drought-tolerant and grows well in warm climates. It has sharply-toothed, lance-shaped green leaves and bears large, showy, bright golden yellow trumpet-shaped flowers .
    • Common Name: Yellowbells, Yellow Trumpetbush
    • Collection Locale: India
    • Height: 15-20 feet
    • Family: Bignoniaceae
    • Species: stans
    • Germination: 31%
    United States
    Iowa