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Rose of Sharon Hedge
Prices start at : 5.49 USD / each

These hardy plants are welcome in any landscape. These hardy, erect-branching shrubs will grow 5-10' tall for an informal privacy screen or can be trimmed for a neat, colorful hedge.
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Max Height (feet): 10
  • Colors: Lavender, Pink, Red, White
Connecticut
Stamford
Monarch Butterfly Garden
Prices start at : 8.99 USD / each

Our Conservation Garden Assortment attracts and helps protect nature's hardest workers. Each mat is generously preseeded on recycled paper that promotes germination. Our seed mats contain the perfect blend of seed to create a beautiful garden and participate...
Connecticut
Stamford
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.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 68
  • Genus: Primula
  • Species: vulgaris
  • Common Name: English Primrose
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
  • Crop Year: 2013
Connecticut
Stamford
Purple Coneflower
Prices start at : 4.49 USD / each

Purple Coneflowers are practically indestructible because they are sub-zero hardy and withstand heat, grow in dry locations and love poor soil. The Purple Coneflowers bloom from mid-summer to fall on 2-3 foot stems.
  • Spread: 18-24''
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Max Height (feet): 3
Connecticut
Stamford
Upright Prairie Coneflower Ratibida columnifera     - Ratibida columnaris
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* A pleasant tasting tea is made from the leaves and flower heads. * Ratibida columnifera , commonly known as Upright Prairie Coneflower or Mexican Hat , is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae , that is native to much of North...
  • Common Name: Upright Prairie Coneflower
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 216
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Botanical Name: Ratibida columnifera
  • Height: 24-30 inches
Connecticut
Stamford
Common Yarrow, Plumajillo Achillea millefolium     - Achillea lanulosa    , Achillea millefolium occidentalis   , Achillea occidentalis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Yarrow has a high reputation and is widely employed in herbal medicine, administered both internally and externally. * It is a frequent component in butterfly gardens. * Common yarrow is an erect herbaceous perennial plant that produces one to several...
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Height: 6-36 inches
  • Common Name: Common Yarrow, Plumajillo
  • Collection Locale: NZ
  • Genus: Achillea
  • Botanical Name: Achillea millefolium
Connecticut
Stamford
Spicebush, Northern Spicebush, Benjamin Bush, Common Spicebush, Spice Bush, Carencro Bush Lindera benzoin
Price : CALL

The fruit is about the size of an olive. Its a native that thrives in shady locations and adds interest year round. * Spicebush is a Missouri native deciduous shrub with a broad, rounded habit which typically grows 6-12' (less frequently to 15') high...
  • Botanical Name: Lindera benzoin
  • Family: Lauraceae
  • Genus: Lindera
  • Species: benzoin
Connecticut
Stamford
Arizona Sun Dwarf Gaillardia
Prices start at : 6.49 USD / each

For a rain garden. Attracts butterflies. Winner of the prestigous 2005 Fleuroselect Gold Medal! Highly drought tolerant. Plant 10'' apart in full to part sun. Deer resistant. Grow 12-16'' tall.
  • Zones: 3-9
  • Spread: 10-12''
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Max Height (feet): 12-16"
  • Colors: Orange, Red, Yellow
Connecticut
Stamford
Common Privet, European Privet Ligustrum vulgare
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

A black dye can also be obtained from the fruit as well as an ink. * 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 and southwestern...
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Height: 9-12 feet
  • Genus: Ligustrum
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 32
  • Germination: 91%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Connecticut
Stamford
Twoleaf Senna, Twin-leaf Senna Senna roemeriana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47. * This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 88,530
  • Botanical Name: Senna roemeriana
  • Collection Locale: New Mexico
  • Germination: 91%
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Crop Year: 1997
Connecticut
Stamford
Tecate Cypress Cupressus guadalupensis  forbesii   - Hesperocyparis forbesii    , Cupressus forbesii
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

Very few mature trees survived but regeneration is occurring by the hundreds to thousands. It grows at elevations of 450–1,500 metres (1,480–4,920 ft). * A Tecate Cypress planted at Strybing Arboretum in San Francisco is showing vigor and produces...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 50,848
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Germination: 33%
  • Height: 20-30 feet
Connecticut
Stamford
Glossy Privet Ligustrum lucidum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Modern research has shown that the plant increases the white blood cell count and is of value when used to prevent bone marrow loss in cancer chemotherapy patients, it also has potential in the treatment of AIDS.
  • Quantity: 1.83 lb
  • Germination: 98%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Genus: Ligustrum
Connecticut
Stamford
Sneezewort, Sneezeweed Achillea ptarmica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure.
  • Collection Locale: England
  • Botanical Name: Achillea ptarmica
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Genus: Achillea
  • Species: ptarmica
Connecticut
Stamford
Kamchatka Bugbane, Black Bugbane, Autumn Snakeroot CIMICIFUGA simplex
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.
  • Family: RANUNCULACEAE
  • Height: 2-4ft
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 61
  • Germination: 91%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 617,440
  • Common Name: Kamchatka Bugbane, Black Bugbane, Autumn Snakeroot
Connecticut
Stamford
Butterfly Weed, Butterfly Milkweed Asclepias tuberosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Asclepias tuberosa is a species of milkweed native to eastern North America . Its main use in present day herbalism is for relieving the pain and inflammation of pleurisy. It was much used by the North American Indians and acquired a reputation as a...
  • Lot#: 9501
  • Botanical Name: Asclepias tuberosa
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 64
  • Seeds Per Pound: 85,352
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination: 69%
Connecticut
Stamford
Beautyberry, Purple Beautyberry Callicarpa dichotoma
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* The flowers are pink to white. They are cultivated for ornamental use in gardens. * The berries are bitter and are unfit for culinary use. * Callicarpa dichotoma (common names, Purple Beautyberry or Early Amethyst ) is species of beautyberry .
  • Common Name: Beautyberry, Purple Beautyberry
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Seeds Per Pound: 97,610
  • Collection Locale: Massachusetts
  • Family: Verbenaceae
  • Purity: 99%
Connecticut
Stamford
Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood Cornus rugosa
Price : CALL

* Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock. * The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout...
  • Common Name: Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood
  • Height: 6-10 feet
  • Species: rugosa
  • Genus: Cornus
Connecticut
Stamford
Maryland Senna, Wild Senna Senna marilandica     - Cassia marilandica
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are harvested before and during flowering, the pods are harvested when fully ripe in the autumn. * Senna marilandica , or Maryland Wild Senna , is a flowering plant in the United States .
  • Species: marilandica
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
  • Seeds Per Pound: 24,062
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Maryland Senna, Wild Senna
  • Quantity: 3.96 lb
Connecticut
Stamford
Pink Honeysuckle
Prices start at : 4.29 USD / each

Quite hardy and disease resistant. In mid-May it bursts into a mass of dashing pink flowers with deep golden stamens. We send 1 to 1 1/2' plants. It is quite hardy, disease-resistant, and gives year round beauty.
  • Max Height (feet): 10
  • Spread: 6-8'
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Zones: 4-9
Connecticut
Stamford
3-N-1 Butterfly Bush
Prices start at : 7.49 USD / each

Outstanding when planted in full sun. Aptly named, the butterfly bush attracts loads of butterflies and is also a favorite of hummingbirds. Butterfly Bush is a must for every late summer perennial garden.
  • Zones: 5-9
  • Colors: Mixed, Purple, Red, White
  • Genus: Buddleia davidii
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Spread: 4-6'
Connecticut
Stamford
Lavender Porterweed
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

This is one of the few plants that you will find consistently at nearly every butterfly conservatory. Porterweed is known to reseed particularly in mild winter climates. I would be surprised to find a plant that produces a more continuous supply of nectar...
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Native To / Origin: American Tropics
  • Fertilizing: Spring-frost or year round in warm, frost free conditions.
  • Pruning: Not needed except to remove spent flower stems though it's not required, pinch to improve branching.
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils.
Connecticut
Stamford
Mixed Butterfly Bush
Prices start at : 3.88 USD / each

The long flower trusses provide a never-ending source of cut flowers. We send assorted colors: rich purples, orchid-pinks and lilacs, vibrant reds, and pure whites. A fragrant friend of butterflies and hummingbirds.
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Genus: Buddleia davidii
  • Spread: 4-8'
  • Zones: 5-9
  • Max Height (feet): 8
Connecticut
Stamford
Chickasaw Plum, Sand Plum, Sandhill Plum Prunus angustifolia
Price : CALL

Because they bloom early in the spring, before many other plants bloom, and require very little maintenance, they are often used in horticulture for ornamental use. * Because of its attractive bark, small leaves and thin branches, Chickasaw plum is also...
  • Genus: Prunus
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Common Name: Chickasaw Plum, Sand Plum, Sandhill Plum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Connecticut
Stamford
Windmill Palm, Broadleaf Lady Palm Rhapis excelsa
Price : CALL

Excelsa is not the tallest in the genus. * Rhapis excelsa also known as Broadleaf Lady Palm is a species of fan palm (Arecaceae subfamily Coryphoideae, tribe Corypheae) in the genus Rhapis, probably native to southern China and Taiwan.
  • Genus: Rhapis
  • Height: 10-12 feet
  • Species: excelsa
  • Botanical Name: Rhapis excelsa
Connecticut
Stamford
Running-postman, Scarlet Runner Kennedia prostrata
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is native to the states of Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and New South Wales. * Kennedia prostrata, commonly known as Running Postman or Scarlet Runner, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, endemic to Australia.
  • Botanical Name: Kennedia prostrata
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Collection Locale: Australia
Connecticut
Stamford
Possum Haw, Possumhaw, Meadow Holly, Deciduous Holly, Swamp Holly Ilex decidua
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The pulp is bitter; they contain 3-5 seeds and mature in autumn. Is less variable than other species of holly". * Grows as a shrub or small tree; light gray stems, shiny dark green leaves, fall color yellow; orange to scarlet quarter-inch fruits persisting...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Possum Haw, Possumhaw, Meadow Holly, Deciduous Holly, Swamp Holly
  • Species: decidua
  • Germination: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Seeds Per Pound: 47,216
Connecticut
Stamford
Pecan, Wild Pecan Carya illinoinensis  wild collection
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

In the wild, trees grow best in areas where summer temperatures average 24 - 30°c and the humidity is high. * The pecan (pronounced /p??k??n/ , /p??kaen/ , or /?pi?kaen/ ), Carya illinoinensis or illinoensis , is a species of hickory , native to south-central...
  • Height: 65-130 feet
  • Collection Locale: Tennessee
  • Species: illinoinensis
  • Genus: Carya
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 98%
Connecticut
Stamford