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Arizona White Oak Quercus arizonica
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* The Arizona White Oak is a perennial tree and may grow up to 60 ft with a diameter of 3.3 ft. The amount of acorns produced can also vary year to year, one year there may be about 32,000 acorns and the next year there may be very few.
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Species: arizonica
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Genus: Quercus
North Carolina
Durham
Shell Leaf Penstemon, Large Beard-tongue, Large Beardtongue, Large Beard Tongue Penstemon grandiflorus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained. * Penstemon grandiflorus is a perennial plant of the genus Penstemon. * A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach...
  • Botanical Name: Penstemon grandiflorus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 332
  • Seeds Per Pound: 172,520
  • Purity: 96%
  • Common Name: Shell Leaf Penstemon, Large Beard-tongue, Large Beardtongue, Large Beard Tongue
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
North Carolina
Durham
Arizona White Oak Quercus arizonica
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* The Arizona White Oak is a perennial tree and may grow up to 60 ft with a diameter of 3.3 ft. The amount of acorns produced can also vary year to year, one year there may be about 32,000 acorns and the next year there may be very few.
  • Botanical Name: Quercus arizonica
  • Common Name: Arizona White Oak
  • Height: 60 feet
  • Species: arizonica
North Carolina
Durham
Common Rue Ruta graveolens
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

The plant contains flavonoids (notably rutin) that reduce capillary fragility, which might explain the plants reputation as an eye strengthener. It also is grown as both a medicinal herb and as a condiment.
  • Botanical Name: Ruta graveolens
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 2.32 lb
  • Family: Rutaceae
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Common Name: Common Rue
North Carolina
Durham
Lavafield Jackbean, Awikiwiki Canavalia pubescens
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 packet

It is threatened by habitat destruction, mainly due to introduced grazing mammals. * Canavalia pubescens, commonly known as ʻawikiwiki or Lavafield Jack-bean, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 542
  • Botanical Name: Canavalia pubescens
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Germination: 90%
  • Quantity: 0.01 lb
North Carolina
Durham
Japanese Black Pine Pinus thunbergii    China - Pinus thunbergiana    China
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Needles tend to be quite long but can be reduced with the pruning techniques. Pinus thunbergii prefers cooler climates and loves full sun. * Japanese Black Pine can reach the height of 40 m, but rarely achieves this size outside its natural range.
  • Botanical Name: Pinus thunbergii China
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Height: 120 feet
  • Crop Year: 2017
North Carolina
Durham
Semenov\'s Amur Maple, Turkestan Shrub Maple ACER tataricum semenovii
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* Will grow on alkaline soils while withstanding climatic extremes; hot, cold and dry! * This small tree or shrub is well adapted to harsh conditions. * It has lovely red fall color.
  • Genus: ACER
  • Family: Sapindaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Common Name: Semenov's Amur Maple, Turkestan Shrub Maple
  • Species: tataricum
North Carolina
Durham
Sonoran Scrub Oak Quercus turbinella
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It is most common in chaparral habitat in central Arizona , through the transition zone of the Mogollon Rim – White Mountains , but also southeast Arizona in the Madrean Sky Island mountain ranges of sky islands .
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Height: 6- 15 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Common Name: Sonoran Scrub Oak
North Carolina
Durham
Aaron\'s Beard, Rose-of-Sharonwort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Goldflower Hypericum calycinum
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* A good ground cover plant, succeeding in the heavy shade of trees and in dry shade. For the densest cover plants should be cut to ground level each April. The solitary flowers are 3–5 cm in diameter, a rich yellow, with five petals and numerous yellow...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Germination: 91%
  • Species: calycinum
  • Family: Clusiaceae
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,401,235
North Carolina
Durham
Utah Juniper Juniperus osteosperma     - Juniperus utahensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The wax can be used to make aromatic candles. It is native to the southwestern United States , in Utah , Nevada , Arizona , western New Mexico , western Colorado , Wyoming , southern Montana , southern Idaho and eastern California .
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 50%
  • Quantity: 5.05 lb
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Genus: Juniperus
  • Common Name: Utah Juniper
North Carolina
Durham
Shrubby St. Johnswort Hypericum prolificum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Blooms on new growth. Can be grown as a hedge. * Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Tolerates wide range of soils, including dry rocky or sandy soils.
  • Height: 2-5 feet
  • Genus: Hypericum
  • Quantity: 0.07 lb
  • Family: Clusiaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,286,960
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 562
North Carolina
Durham
Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood Cornus rugosa
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* Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock. A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB.
  • Height: 6-10 feet
  • Species: rugosa
  • Genus: Cornus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
North Carolina
Durham
Shell Leaf Penstemon, Large Beard-tongue, Large Beardtongue, Large Beard Tongue Penstemon grandiflorus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained. * Penstemon grandiflorus is a perennial plant of the genus Penstemon. * A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Common Name: Shell Leaf Penstemon, Large Beard-tongue, Large Beardtongue, Large Beard Tongue
  • Collection Locale: South Dakota
  • Seeds Per Pound: 172,520
  • Family: Scrophulariaceae
  • Purity: 96%
North Carolina
Durham
Niagara Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii   Niagara
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture. * Seed germination appears to be dependent on about a 2-week period of moistened seed at a time when soil temperatures have reached 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Collection Locale: PA
  • Seeds Per Pound: 156,876
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination: 91%
  • Common Name: Niagara Big Bluestem
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 290
North Carolina
Durham
Japanese Black Pine Pinus thunbergii    China - Pinus thunbergiana    China
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Needles tend to be quite long but can be reduced with the pruning techniques. Pinus thunbergii prefers cooler climates and loves full sun. * Japanese Black Pine can reach the height of 40 m, but rarely achieves this size outside its natural range.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 83%
  • Species: thunbergii
  • Seeds Per Pound: 27,240
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: PINACEAE
North Carolina
Durham
Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod Gleditsia sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fruit extract of Gleditsia sinensis also has inhibitory effects on isolated cancer cell cultures. * The pod is used as a soap substitute. * It is one of the alleged "50 fundamental herbs" used in traditional Chinese medicine.
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,088
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia sinensis
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
North Carolina
Durham
Dragon Tree, Dragontree Dracaena draco
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

Its age was estimated in 1975 to be around 250 years, with a maximum of 365 years, not several thousand as had previously been claimed.It is also the largest D. Draco tree alive. At about 10–15 years of age the stem stops growing and produces a first...
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Common Name: Dragon Tree, Dragontree
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: draco
North Carolina
Durham
Dragon Tree, Dragontree Dracaena draco
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

Its age was estimated in 1975 to be around 250 years, with a maximum of 365 years, not several thousand as had previously been claimed.It is also the largest D. Draco tree alive. At about 10–15 years of age the stem stops growing and produces a first...
  • Genus: Dracaena
  • Species: draco
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Dracaena draco
  • Germination Test Type: cut
North Carolina
Durham
Butcher\'s Broom, Knee Holly, Jew\'s Myrtle Ruscus aculeatus
Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 1 packet

Small greenish flowers appear in spring, and are borne singly in the centre of the cladodes. * A study published in 1999 suggested that Butcher's Broom may also improve symptoms of postural hypotension without increasing supine blood pressure.
  • Common Name: Butcher's Broom, Knee Holly, Jew's Myrtle
  • Genus: Ruscus
  • Species: aculeatus
  • Collection Locale: Spain
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 8
  • Botanical Name: Ruscus aculeatus
North Carolina
Durham
Great Basin Bristlecone Pine, Intermountain Bristlecone Pine, Western Bristlecone Pine, Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Methuselah Pine Pinus longaeva     - Pinus aristata longaeva   , Pinus aristata  longaeva
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

The species is one of three closely related trees known as bristlecone pines and is sometimes known as the Intermountain or Western bristlecone pine . * One member of this species, known as Methuselah , is thought to be the oldest living non-clonal organism...
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 49,032
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Quantity: 1.49 lb
  • Common Name: Great Basin Bristlecone Pine, Intermountain Bristlecone Pine, Western Bristlecone Pine, Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Methuselah Pine
  • Species: longaeva
North Carolina
Durham
Arizona Cypress Cupressus arizonica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are scale-like, 2-5 mm long, and produced on rounded (not flattened) shoots. * A conifer of narrow conical form with green, gray-green, or blue-green foliage; shiny reddish brown bark exfoliates in scales; likes heat, drought, and full sun;...
  • Quantity: 11.85 lb
  • Common Name: Arizona Cypress
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 77%
  • Genus: Cupressus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 34,000
North Carolina
Durham
Oleander Nerium oleander     - Nerium indicum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

They are often, but not always, sweetly scented. * An upright bush with evergreen leaves; five-petaled very fragrant flowers at the tips of branches, throughout the year in hot areas; parents of this strain have pink flowers; doesn't mind wind, salt,...
  • Purity: 92%
  • Common Name: Oleander
  • Quantity: 4.02 lb
  • Germination: 50%
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Collection Locale: India
North Carolina
Durham
Gas Plant, Dittany, Gasplant, Burningbush Dictamnus albus     - Dictamnus fraxinella
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* The whole plant contains a very aromatic essential oil, giving out a scent somewhat like lemon peel. * The name "Burning-bush" derives from the volatile oils produced by the plant, which can catch fire readily in hot weather, leading to comparisons...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 23,608
  • Genus: Dictamnus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 50
  • Species: albus
  • Quantity: 0.92 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
North Carolina
Durham
Southern Magnolia, Evergreen Magniolia, Bull Bay Magnolia grandiflora
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* An evergreen Tree growing to 10 m (32ft) by 10 m (32ft) at a medium rate. * It is used in the treatment of malaria and rheumatism. * Creamy white flowers as much as a foot wide, wonderfully fragrant, in May, June or July.
  • Common Name: Southern Magnolia, Evergreen Magniolia, Bull Bay
  • Height: 60-90 feet
  • Botanical Name: Magnolia grandiflora
  • Species: grandiflora
North Carolina
Durham
Bishop Pine, Bishop Pine, Obispo Pine, Santa Cruz Pine, Dwarf Marine Pine, Pricklecone Pine Pinus muricata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is drought-tolerant and grows on dry, rocky soil. * 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.
  • Common Name: Bishop Pine, Bishop Pine, Obispo Pine, Santa Cruz Pine, Dwarf Marine Pine, Pricklecone Pine
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Botanical Name: Pinus muricata
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Germination: 98%
North Carolina
Durham
Pygmy Peashrub Caragana pygmaea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Tolerant of dry alkaline soils. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby. A very ornamental plant, it prefers a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Genus: Caragana
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 44
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Common Name: Pygmy Peashrub
North Carolina
Durham
Chinese Sand Pear, Sand Pear, Japanese Pear, Asian Pear, Oriental Pear, Chinese Pear Pyrus pyrifolia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* They are commonly served raw and peeled. * The fruit contains about 4.9% sugars, 3.2% protein, 0.9% pectin. * 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
  • Seeds Per Pound: 12,990
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Species: pyrifolia
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 28
North Carolina
Durham