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Fontanesia, Syrian-privet Fontanesia phillyraeoides
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising a single species Fontanesia philliraeoides , though some authors split this into two species (see below).
  • Purity: 98%
  • Genus: Fontanesia
  • Common Name: Fontanesia, Syrian-privet
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Botanical Name: Fontanesia phillyraeoides
  • Family: OLEACEAE
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Pearl Bush, Sawtooth Pearlbush , Pearl Tree Exochorda serratifolia
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name. * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea.
  • Family: ROSACEAE
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 78
  • Genus: Exochorda
  • Height: 6-8ft
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Germination: 90%
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Pearl Bush, Sawtooth Pearlbush , Pearl Tree Exochorda serratifolia
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name. * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea.
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Seeds Per Pound: 40,406
  • Family: ROSACEAE
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 78
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Hamilton\'s Spindle Tree Euonymus maackii
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Its growth is quite variable under both cultivated and wild conditions. * Roots yield up to 6% gutta-percha, a non-elastic rubber used as an electrical insulator and in making plastics etc.
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Common Name: Hamilton's Spindle Tree
  • Germination: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Height: 15-20 feet
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Hamilton\'s Spindle Tree Euonymus maackii
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Its growth is quite variable under both cultivated and wild conditions. * Roots yield up to 6% gutta-percha, a non-elastic rubber used as an electrical insulator and in making plastics etc.
  • Purity: 97%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: maackii
  • Family: Celastraceae
  • Quantity: 1.01 lb
  • Botanical Name: Euonymus maackii
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Jojoba, Pignut, Goat Nut, Deer Nut, Wild Hazel, Quinine Nut, Coffeeberry, Grey Box Bush Simmondsia chinensis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

The nuts are eaten by squirrels , rabbits , other rodents , and larger birds. Each plant is single-sex , either male or female, with hermaphrodites being extremely rare. * A much-branched evergreen shrub; dull-green or sage-green leaves; small green flowers,...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 685
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Simmondsia
  • Species: chinensis
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 14
  • Family: Simmondsiaceae
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Jojoba, Pignut, Goat Nut, Deer Nut, Wild Hazel, Quinine Nut, Coffeeberry, Grey Box Bush Simmondsia chinensis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

The nuts are eaten by squirrels , rabbits , other rodents , and larger birds. Each plant is single-sex , either male or female, with hermaphrodites being extremely rare. * A much-branched evergreen shrub; dull-green or sage-green leaves; small green flowers,...
  • Germination: 91%
  • Height: 3-6 feet
  • Quantity: 22.97 lb
  • Family: Simmondsiaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Seeds Per Pound: 685
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Butcher\'s Broom, Knee Holly, Jew\'s Myrtle Ruscus aculeatus
Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 1 packet

* Seed - sow the seed thinly in early spring in a cold frame in light shade. Grow the seedlings on in the pot in light shade in the greenhouse for their first growing season, giving occasional liquid feeds to ensure they do not suffer nutrient deficiencies.
  • Genus: Ruscus
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 8
  • Botanical Name: Ruscus aculeatus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Fortune Fontanesia, Chinese False Privet  Fontanesia fortunei     - Fontanesia phillyreoides fortunei
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish plant, but extremely tough and vigorous; useful for highways and urban sites; native to China.
  • Purity: 96%
  • Height: 10-15ft
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Botanical Name: Fontanesia fortunei
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
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Butcher\'s Broom, Knee Holly, Jew\'s Myrtle Ruscus aculeatus
Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 1 packet

* Seed - sow the seed thinly in early spring in a cold frame in light shade. Grow the seedlings on in the pot in light shade in the greenhouse for their first growing season, giving occasional liquid feeds to ensure they do not suffer nutrient deficiencies.
  • Quantity: 3.55 lb
  • Collection Locale: Spain
  • Common Name: Butcher's Broom, Knee Holly, Jew's Myrtle
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Genus: Ruscus
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Hedge Maple, Common Maple, Field Maple ACER campestre
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* In North America it is known as Hedge Maple and in Australia it is sometimes called Common Maple. * A deciduous Tree growing to 15 m, at a fast rate. * A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple),...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 68
  • Species: campestre
  • Common Name: Hedge Maple, Common Maple, Field Maple
  • Height: 45 - 75 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,810
  • Crop Year: 2007
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Fortune Fontanesia, Chinese False Privet  Fontanesia fortunei     - Fontanesia phillyreoides fortunei
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish plant, but extremely tough and vigorous; useful for highways and urban sites; native to China.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Height: 10-15ft
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 104
  • Common Name: Fortune Fontanesia, Chinese False Privet
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Crop Year: 1997
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Hedge Maple, Common Maple, Field Maple ACER campestre
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* In North America it is known as Hedge Maple and in Australia it is sometimes called Common Maple. * A deciduous Tree growing to 15 m, at a fast rate. * A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple),...
  • Collection Locale: Utah
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 45 - 75 feet
  • Common Name: Hedge Maple, Common Maple, Field Maple
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
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Edelweiss
Prices start at : 7.49 USD / each

Super hardy Edelweiss will survive the coldest winter temperatures and the worst summer droughts. This superb perennial produces beautiful cream colored star-shaped flowers and silvery green foliage.
  • Genus: Leontopodium alpinum
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Colors: White
  • Max Height (feet): 6-12"
Illinois
Bloomington
Purple D\'Oro Daylily
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / each

The Purple D'Oro daylily prefers full sun. The Purple D'Oro daylily is a wonderfully colored reblooming daylily. You'll be thrilled with the first flush of 3'' purple blooms from June to October.
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Spread: 12-18''
  • Genus: Hemerocallis 'Purple D'Oro'
  • Zones: 3-9
Illinois
Bloomington
Bi-Color Daylily
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / each

Grows 22'' tall. A stunning blend of orange, yellow, red and tan. Mid-late season bloomer. Red petals with orange-yellow stripes and other blends make this hybrid daylily stand out in any garden.
  • Zones: 3-9
  • Colors: Orange, Red, Yellow
  • Spread: 18-24"
  • Season Color: Summer
Illinois
Bloomington
Heavenly Bamboo, Sacred Bamboo Nandina domestica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate compound leaves, reddish when new, later blue-green; attractive white flowers in panicles atop the stems, followed by beautiful bright red berries;...
  • Common Name: Heavenly Bamboo, Sacred Bamboo
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Quantity: 2.12 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Nandina
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Heavenly Bamboo, Sacred Bamboo Nandina domestica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate compound leaves, reddish when new, later blue-green; attractive white flowers in panicles atop the stems, followed by beautiful bright red berries;...
  • Family: Berberidaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 10,896
  • Botanical Name: Nandina domestica
  • Genus: Nandina
  • Germination: 98%
  • Purity: 99%
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Nana Heavenly Bamboo, Dwarf Heavenly Bamboo Nandina domestica   Nana
Price : CALL

It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate compound leaves, reddish when new, later blue-green; attractive white flowers in panicles atop the stems, followed by beautiful bright red berries;...
  • Botanical Name: Nandina domestica Nana
  • Family: Berberidaceae
  • Genus: Nandina
  • Common Name: Nana Heavenly Bamboo, Dwarf Heavenly Bamboo
  • Cultivar: Nana
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Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod Gleditsia sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

(Leguminosae) have been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammatory diseases including swelling, suppuration, carbuncle and skin diseases. Gleditsia sinensis has been used in China for at least 2000 years as a detergent.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Common Name: Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod
  • Germination: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Height: 30-40 feet
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Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod Gleditsia sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

(Leguminosae) have been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammatory diseases including swelling, suppuration, carbuncle and skin diseases. Gleditsia sinensis has been used in China for at least 2000 years as a detergent.
  • Common Name: Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod
  • Species: sinensis
  • Germination: 98%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Common Myrtle Myrtus communis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Myrtus communis, the Common Myrtle, is used in the islands of Sardinia and Corsica to produce an aromatic liqueur called Mirto . * Myrtus, with the common name myrtle, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae.
  • Height: 12-14 feet
  • Species: communis
  • Germination: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 63
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Myrtus
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Common Privet, European Privet Ligustrum vulgare
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Ligustrum vulgare are hardy plants and tolerate temperatures down to 20 degrees F. Good tree for beginners because the stems are flexible and responsive to shaping. All Bonsai need root protection in below freezing temperatures.
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Seeds Per Pound: 16,214
  • Germination: 91%
  • Species: vulgare
  • Quantity: 2.24 lb
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
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Common Myrtle Myrtus communis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Myrtus communis, the Common Myrtle, is used in the islands of Sardinia and Corsica to produce an aromatic liqueur called Mirto . * Myrtus, with the common name myrtle, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae.
  • Botanical Name: Myrtus communis
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: communis
  • Seeds Per Pound: 59,020
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Common Name: Common Myrtle
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Common Privet, European Privet Ligustrum vulgare
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Ligustrum vulgare are hardy plants and tolerate temperatures down to 20 degrees F. Good tree for beginners because the stems are flexible and responsive to shaping. All Bonsai need root protection in below freezing temperatures.
  • Genus: Ligustrum
  • Seeds Per Pound: 16,214
  • Common Name: Common Privet, European Privet
  • Height: 9-12 feet
  • Species: vulgare
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 32
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Florida Hopbush, Native Hops, Hopsbush Dodonaea viscosa
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

Externally, they are used to treat toothache, sore throats, wounds, skin rashes and stings. * The leaves are anodyne, astringent, diaphoretic, febrifuge (the var. Viscosa flowers lack petals during evolution to increase exposure to the wind.
  • Collection Locale: HI
  • Genus: Dodonaea
  • Quantity: 0.04 lb
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Family: Sapindaceae
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Florida Hopbush, Native Hops, Hopsbush Dodonaea viscosa
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

Externally, they are used to treat toothache, sore throats, wounds, skin rashes and stings. * The leaves are anodyne, astringent, diaphoretic, febrifuge (the var. Viscosa flowers lack petals during evolution to increase exposure to the wind.
  • Species: viscosa
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 53
  • Collection Locale: HI
  • Common Name: Florida Hopbush, Native Hops, Hopsbush
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