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Utah Agave Agave utahensis
Price : CALL

Sap from the cut flowering stems is used as a syrup. The fruits are capsules 1 to 3 centimeters long and containing black seed. * The plant was used for food and fiber by local Native American peoples such as the Havasupai.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Botanical Name: Agave utahensis
  • Height: 3-12 feet
  • Genus: Agave
North Carolina
Wilmington
Tamarugo Prosopis tamarugo
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Prosopis tamarugo , commonly known as the Tamarugo , is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae . This bushy tree apparently grows without the benefit of rainfall, and obtains some water from dew .
  • Quantity: 0.03 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Seeds Per Pound: 53,572
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Lot#: 9801
  • Botanical Name: Prosopis tamarugo
North Carolina
Wilmington
Bishop Pine, Bishop Pine, Obispo Pine, Santa Cruz Pine, Dwarf Marine Pine, Pricklecone Pine Pinus muricata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Muricata has been used in plantations with resultant growth rates higher than in the wild . * Of symmetrical conical habit; needles stiff, often twisted, dark green, to 7"; cones 2-4 1/2"; native to California, where it is used ornamentally.
  • Height: 50-80 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Species: muricata
  • Common Name: Bishop Pine, Bishop Pine, Obispo Pine, Santa Cruz Pine, Dwarf Marine Pine, Pricklecone Pine
  • Family: Pinaceae
North Carolina
Wilmington
Pecan Carya illinoinensis  commercial varieties
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. * Trees are probably much hardier when grown in areas with hot summers.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Botanical Name: Carya illinoinensis commercial varieties
  • Purity: 99%
  • Variety: commercial varieties
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Height: 65-130 feet
North Carolina
Wilmington
Chilghoza Pine, Chilgoza Nut Pine, Geralds\'s Nut Pine, Nepal Nut Pine Pinus gerardiana
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Used like pistachio nuts. The seed is an important local food source, and is considered to be a great delicacy. Rich in oil, they have a pleasant flavour with a hint of resin and can be used as a staple food.
  • Species: gerardiana
  • Common Name: Chilghoza Pine, Chilgoza Nut Pine, Geralds's Nut Pine, Nepal Nut Pine
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Botanical Name: Pinus gerardiana
North Carolina
Wilmington
Snowdrop Bush Styrax officinalis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Fulvescens ( Styracaceae ) have generally been regarded as the same species, but recent molecular analysis has suggested that they may be diverged to the point of being separate species.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,135
  • Genus: Styrax
  • Germination: 98%
  • Quantity: 0.6 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Tobin, California
North Carolina
Wilmington
Saguaro, Giant Saguaro Carnegiea gigantea
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* Flowers appear in April through June. The nest cavity is deep, and the parents and young are entirely hidden from view. The fruits are edible and prized by local people. This characteristic enables the saguaro to survive during periods of drought.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 299,640
  • Quantity: 0.03 lb
  • Height: 60-70 feet
  • Genus: Carnegiea
  • Germination: 40%
  • Botanical Name: Carnegiea gigantea
North Carolina
Wilmington
Mugo Pine, Mugo Pine Tree, Mountain Pine Pinus mugo  mughus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Mugo pine is most attractive with its natural shape. This tree transplants well. Drought tolerant, disease and insect tolerant are also good assets for a bonsai. Plant seeds in the fall and deep soil evenly moist in deep well-drained soil.

98%

    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 68
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Germination: 98%
    • Purity: 98%
    • Collection Locale: Bulgaria
    • Height: 15 feet
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    Forget-Me-not, Chinese Hound\'s Tongue Cynoglossum amabile   Firmament
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Cynoglossum amabile is a flowering plant native to Asia , which is also called Chinese hound's tongue , or Chinese forget-me-not . * Annual or biennial; parent is dwarfish, dark blue flowers throughout summer; does well in hot, dry sun.
    • Height: 12 inches
    • Species: amabile
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 213
    • Purity: 99%
    • Common Name: Forget-Me-not, Chinese Hound's Tongue
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    Chinese Tallow Tree Sapium sebiferum     - Triadica sebifera
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    The specific epithets sebifera and sebiferum mean "wax-bearing" and refer to the vegetable tallow that coats the seeds. The plant sap and leaves are reputed to be toxic, and decaying leaves from the plant are toxic to other species of plant .
    • Common Name: Chinese Tallow Tree
    • Purity: 99%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 6,360
    • Collection Locale: India
    • Family: EUPHORBIACEAE
    • Germination Test Type: Cut
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    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. Established plants are drought tolerant. * Requires a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position.
    • Crop Year: 2008
    • Genus: Artemisia
    • Collection Locale: Russia
    • Lot#: 080446
    • Species: stelleriana
    • Purity: 99%
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    Pistachio, Pistachio Nut Pistacia vera
    Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

    Their nuts are much smaller, have a strong flavor of turpentine , and have a shell that is not hard. Vera by their geographic distributions (in the wild) and their nuts. These species can be distinguished from P.
    • Species: vera
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Purity: 99%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
    • Quantity: 15.89 lb
    • Common Name: Pistachio, Pistachio Nut
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    Tamarugo Prosopis tamarugo
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Prosopis tamarugo , commonly known as the Tamarugo , is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae . This bushy tree apparently grows without the benefit of rainfall, and obtains some water from dew .
    • Botanical Name: Prosopis tamarugo
    • Genus: Prosopis
    • Common Name: Tamarugo
    • Seeds Per Pound: 53,572
    • Quantity: 0.03 lb
    • Crop Year: 1998
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    Rape, Dwarf Essex Rape Brassica napus   Dwarf Essex
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    Added to salads or used as a potherb. Sow 5-15 lbs./acre. * The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. The leaves are also fermented for later use. * Dwarf Essex Rape is an excellent forage crop for livestock and wildlife.
    • Germination: 94%
    • Quantity: 1.41 lb
    • Species: napus
    • Collection Locale: Idaho
    • Genus: Brassica
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    European Hackberry Celtis australis
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    * A yellow dye is obtained from the bark * It is often planted as an ornamental as it is resistant to air pollution and long-living. * A large specimen planted in 1550 stands before the church in the village perche of Fox-Amphoux in the Provence region...
    • Height: 60-80 feet
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Species: australis
    • Botanical Name: Celtis australis
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    White Fringetree, Old Man\'s Beard, Grancy Grey Beard Chionanthus virginicus
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native to the southeastern United States but hardy nearly everywhere; dark green leaf sometimes a golden yellow in fall.
    • Height: 30 feet
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Common Name: White Fringetree, Old Man's Beard, Grancy Grey Beard
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Family: Oleaceae
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    Madagascar Periwinkle, Rose Periwinkle, Rosy Periwinkle Catharanthus roseus     - Vinca rosea
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * In the wild, it is an endangered plant; the main cause of decline is habitat destruction by slash and burnagriculture. * As an ornamental plant, it is appreciated for its hardiness in dry and nutritionally deficient conditions, popular in subtropical...
    • Seeds Per Pound: 825,455
    • Species: roseus
    • Germination: 91%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Purity: 87%
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    Pitch Pine, Picky Pine Pinus rigida
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    Turpentine consists of an average of 20% of the oleo-resin and is separated by distillation. Serotina ); the last is treated as a subspecies of Pitch Pine by some botanists . In general, trees from warmer areas of distribution give the higher yields.
    • Family: Pinaceae
    • Botanical Name: Pinus rigida
    • Genus: Pinus
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    California Poppy Eschscholzia californica
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    Autumn sown plants may require protection from frosts in cold winters. * Sow the seed in mid spring or late summer to early autumn in a sunny border outdoors and only just cover the seed.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 271,310
    • Botanical Name: Eschscholzia californica
    • Species: californica
    • Height: 8-12 inches
    • Family: Papaveraceae
    • Quantity: 4 lb
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    Siberian Statice Limonium gmelinii
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers. * It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions. They keep their blue color well after drying.
    • Common Name: Siberian Statice
    • Botanical Name: Limonium gmelinii
    • Seeds Per Pound: 800,000
    • Purity: 92%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 67
    • Lot#: 9401
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    Italian Alder Alnus cordata
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Native to southern Italy (including Sardinia ) and Corsica. * Shiny green leaves. * Bacteria on the roots fix atmospheric nitrogen - whilst this enables the tree to grow well in quite poor soils it also makes some of this nitrogen available to other...
    • Purity: 99%
    • Height: 50-80 feet
    • Genus: Alnus
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 272
    • Quantity: 0.14 lb
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    Buffel Grass, African Foxtail Grass Cenchrus ciliaris
    Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

    The introduction was largely unsuccessful but the grass began to appear as a weed beside highways and in cleared fields or over-grazed land. * It is considered a good forage grass in Africa.
    • Germination: 60%
    • Genus: Cenchrus
    • Quantity: 0.00798 lb
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
    • Crop Year: 2017
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    Chinese Sand Pear, Sand Pear, Japanese Pear, Asian Pear, Oriental Pear, Chinese Pear Pyrus pyrifolia
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The average yield from wild trees in the Himalayas is 83kg per year, though some trees yield up to 200kg. * The fruit tends to be quite large and fragrant, and when carefully wrapped (it has a tendency to bruise because of its juiciness), it can last...
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Height: 20-30ft
    • Common Name: Chinese Sand Pear, Sand Pear, Japanese Pear, Asian Pear, Oriental Pear, Chinese Pear
    • Seeds Per Pound: 12,990
    • Species: pyrifolia
    • Family: Rosaceae
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    Cedar Of Lebanon, Lebanon Cedar Cedrus libani
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    * A majestic sturdy tree when mature, flat topped and wide spreading with a horizontal branching habit; likes dry air and full sun; dark green needles; native to Asia Minor. They act to disinfect the respiratory tract.
    • Botanical Name: Cedrus libani
    • Species: libani
    • Common Name: Cedar Of Lebanon, Lebanon Cedar
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Genus: Cedrus
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    Spiny Saltbush, Shadscale Atriplex confertifolia
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding . * The leaves are cooked and used as greens. * The seed is used in pinole or ground into a meal and used as a thickener in making bread or mixed with flour in making bread.
    • Germination Test Type: TZ
    • Seeds Per Pound: 47,216
    • Common Name: Spiny Saltbush, Shadscale
    • Collection Locale: Utah
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Crop Year: 2013
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    Columbine, Granny\'s Bonnet Aquilegia oxysepala
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Native to forest margins, grassy slopes; 400--2700 m. (Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Hubei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mong) all in China.
    • Crop Year: 2008
    • Lot#: 080447
    • Germination: 91%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Family: RANUNCULACEAE
    • Height: 18-24 inches
    North Carolina
    Wilmington
    Gowen Cypress Cupressus goveniana
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Cupressus goveniana is a species of cypress endemic to coastal California in the United States , where it is found in small, scattered populations, not in large forests. * Rough gray bark, bright green leaves; native to Monterey County, California
    • Seeds Per Pound: 121,218
    • Germination Test Type: Cut
    • Purity: 98%
    • Species: goveniana
    • Botanical Name: Cupressus goveniana
    • Quantity: 0.5 lb
    North Carolina
    Wilmington