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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. 'Northern Pearls' is a compact cultivar that grows to 6-8' tall and features racemes (3-5" long) of 5-petaled white flowers (to 2" diameter) which bloom in early spring.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 78
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Quantity: 1.54 lb
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Purity: 97%
New York
Locke
Fontanesia, Syrian-privet Fontanesia phillyraeoides
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations. * Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising...
  • Height: 15-25ft
  • Purity: 98%
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Germination: 99%
  • Family: OLEACEAE
  • Seeds Per Pound: 80,812
New York
Locke
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. * This is one of the most common species in the genus. * Roots yield up to 6% gutta-percha, a non-elastic rubber used as an electrical insulator and in making plastics etc.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Quantity: 1.01 lb
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Seeds Per Pound: 21,338
  • Common Name: Hamilton's Spindle Tree
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
New York
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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. * This is one of the most common species in the genus. * Roots yield up to 6% gutta-percha, a non-elastic rubber used as an electrical insulator and in making plastics etc.
  • Family: Celastraceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 45
  • Seeds Per Pound: 21,338
  • Botanical Name: Euonymus maackii
  • Height: 15-20 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
New York
Locke
Fontanesia, Syrian-privet Fontanesia phillyraeoides
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations. * Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising...
  • Purity: 98%
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Height: 15-25ft
  • Germination: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
New York
Locke
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. The mature seed is a hard oval, dark brown in color and contains an oil (liquid wax) content of approximately 54%.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Simmondsiaceae
  • Botanical Name: Simmondsia chinensis
  • Quantity: 22.97 lb
  • Common Name: Jojoba, Pignut, Goat Nut, Deer Nut, Wild Hazel, Quinine Nut, Coffeeberry, Grey Box Bush
  • Species: chinensis
New York
Locke
Edelweiss
Prices start at : 7.49 USD / each

Super hardy Edelweiss will survive the coldest winter temperatures and the worst summer droughts. It is bound to be a subject of conversation in your garden. This superb perennial produces beautiful cream colored star-shaped flowers and silvery green...
  • Genus: Leontopodium alpinum
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Colors: White
  • Zones: 3-7
  • Max Height (feet): 6-12"
Illinois
Bloomington
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. The mature seed is a hard oval, dark brown in color and contains an oil (liquid wax) content of approximately 54%.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 685
  • Height: 3-6 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Botanical Name: Simmondsia chinensis
  • Species: chinensis
  • Germination: 91%
New York
Locke
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.
  • Genus: Hemerocallis 'Purple D'Oro'
  • Colors: Purple
  • Zones: 3-9
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
Illinois
Bloomington
Bi-Color Daylily
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / each

Grows 22'' tall. Red petals with orange-yellow stripes and other blends make this hybrid daylily stand out in any garden. A stunning blend of orange, yellow, red and tan. Mid-late season bloomer.
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Spread: 18-24"
  • Genus: Hemerocallis
  • Zones: 3-9
Illinois
Bloomington
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 maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple), Denmark , Poland and Belarus , and also southwest Asia...
  • Germination: 91%
  • Species: campestre
  • Common Name: Hedge Maple, Common Maple, Field Maple
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 5.56 lb
  • Family: Aceraceae
New York
Locke
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 maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple), Denmark , Poland and Belarus , and also southwest Asia...
  • Lot#: 070320
  • Genus: ACER
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Quantity: 5.56 lb
New York
Locke
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. Since Butcher's broom tightens blood vessels and capillaries, it is used to treat varicose veins. * Ruscus aculeatus is a low evergreen Eurasian shrub, with flat shoots known...
  • Quantity: 3.55 lb
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: Spain
  • Species: aculeatus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,816
New York
Locke
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.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 54,026
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Purity: 96%
  • Height: 10-15ft
  • Family: OLEACEAE
  • Botanical Name: Fontanesia fortunei
New York
Locke
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.
  • Species: fortunei
  • Botanical Name: Fontanesia fortunei
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Height: 10-15ft
New York
Locke
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. Since Butcher's broom tightens blood vessels and capillaries, it is used to treat varicose veins. * Ruscus aculeatus is a low evergreen Eurasian shrub, with flat shoots known...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Ruscus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 8
  • Family: Asparagaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,816
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
New York
Locke
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;...
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Height: 8 feet
  • Botanical Name: Nandina domestica
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Quantity: 2.12 lb
New York
Locke
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;...
  • Quantity: 2.12 lb
  • Genus: Nandina
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 10,896
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 23
  • Common Name: Heavenly Bamboo, Sacred Bamboo
New York
Locke
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;...
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Family: Berberidaceae
  • Botanical Name: Nandina domestica Nana
  • Genus: Nandina
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
New York
Locke
Holly-leaved Mirabelia, Wedge-leaved Mirabelia Mirbelia dilatata
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family. It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia.
  • Height: 3-5 feet
  • Genus: Mirbelia
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Mirbelia dilatata
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Collection Locale: Australia
New York
Locke
Balkan Maple ACER heldreichii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sun- and drought-tolerant. Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers.
  • Botanical Name: ACER heldreichii
  • Height: 50 feet
  • Purity: 98%
  • Common Name: Balkan Maple
  • Lot#: 9902
  • Collection Locale: R. Macedonia
New York
Locke
Balkan Maple ACER heldreichii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sun- and drought-tolerant. Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers.
  • Height: 50 feet
  • Species: heldreichii
  • Botanical Name: ACER heldreichii
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Genus: ACER
  • Quantity: 0.43 lb
New York
Locke
Holly-leaved Mirabelia, Wedge-leaved Mirabelia Mirbelia dilatata
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family. It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia.
  • Common Name: Holly-leaved Mirabelia, Wedge-leaved Mirabelia
  • Quantity: 0.02 lb
  • Height: 3-5 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 350
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2015
New York
Locke
Lawson\'s Pine Pinus lawsonii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Climate is warm-temperate to temperate with 600-1500 mm annual precipitation and a November to May dry season. * Lawson's Pine (Pinus lawsonii) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family.
  • Collection Locale: Mexico
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Botanical Name: Pinus lawsonii
  • Purity: 99%
New York
Locke
Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod Gleditsia sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis are used as a medicinal herb in China and Korea and may have antitumor properties. The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis LAM. * The pod is used as a soap substitute.
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Species: sinensis
  • Germination: 98%
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
New York
Locke
Oriental Hornbeam Carpinus orientalis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European Hornbeam.
  • Collection Locale: Ohio
  • Family: BETULACEAE
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Oriental Hornbeam
  • Quantity: 0.15 lb
New York
Locke
Oriental Hornbeam Carpinus orientalis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European Hornbeam.
  • Germination: 83%
  • Purity: 98%
  • Quantity: 0.15 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 21,056
  • Common Name: Oriental Hornbeam
  • Germination Test Type: cut
New York
Locke