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Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod Gleditsia sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

A lupane acid extracted from the thorns showed in vitro anti-HIV activity. The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis are used as a medicinal herb in China and Korea and may have antitumor properties.
  • Species: sinensis
  • Common Name: Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 1.24 lb
  • Height: 30-40 feet
  • Germination: 98%
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Illinois
Arizona Cypress Cupressus arizonica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a medium-sized evergreen tree with a conic to ovoid-conic crown. The seed cones are globose to oblong, 15-33 mm long, with 6 or 8 (rarely 4 or 10) scales, green at first, maturing gray or gray-brown about 20–24 months after pollination.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 34,000
  • Species: arizonica
  • Botanical Name: Cupressus arizonica
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 57
  • Germination: 77%
  • Purity: 99%
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European Fan Palm Chamaerops humilis     - Phoenix humilis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

Requires very good drainage with abundant moisture in the summer and a sunny position. * It is a fan palm (Arecaceae tribe Corypheae), with the leaves with a long petiole terminating in a rounded fan of 10-20 leaflets; each leaf is up to 1-1.5 m long,...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Family: Arecaceae
  • Quantity: 5.42 lb
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Seeds Per Pound: 500
  • Botanical Name: Chamaerops humilis
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Arizona Cypress Cupressus arizonica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a medium-sized evergreen tree with a conic to ovoid-conic crown. The seed cones are globose to oblong, 15-33 mm long, with 6 or 8 (rarely 4 or 10) scales, green at first, maturing gray or gray-brown about 20–24 months after pollination.
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 70-80 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 57
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2017
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Illinois
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 . This plant is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
  • Genus: Cynoglossum
  • Botanical Name: Cynoglossum amabile Firmament
  • Cultivar: Firmament
  • Height: 12 inches
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
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Scorpion Senna Hippocrepis emerus     - Coronilla emerus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

They can be found at an altitude of 0–1,850 metres (0–6,070 ft). * These shrubs are usually found in wooded and bushy areas, on sunny, warm and dry slopes and around forest edges.
  • Botanical Name: Hippocrepis emerus
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 77
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Germination: 98%
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
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Illinois
Cuyamaca Cypress Cupressus arizonica  stephensonii   - Cupressus stephensonii
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cupressus stephensonii is a species of conifer known as the Cuyamaca cypress, and is endemic to southern California. * The Cuyamaca Cypress exists only in the headwaters area of King Creek in the Cuyamaca Mountains of the Peninsular Ranges system, south...
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Height: 30-50 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Variety: stephensonii
  • Species: arizonica
  • Seeds Per Pound: 39,952
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Balkan Maple ACER heldreichii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * Sun- and drought-tolerant. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers.
  • Purity: 98%
  • Height: 50 feet
  • Genus: ACER
  • Germination: 91%
  • Crop Year: 1999
  • Common Name: Balkan Maple
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Illinois
Snowdrop Bush Styrax officinalis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Some believe it to have been the stacte used together with frankincense , galbanum , and onycha to make Ketoret , the Tabernacle incense of the Old Testament. Howard and Styrax officinalis subsp.
  • Family: Styracaceae
  • Collection Locale: Tobin, California
  • Common Name: Snowdrop Bush
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: officinalis
  • Botanical Name: Styrax officinalis
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Niagara Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii   Niagara
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) . * Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture. * Big Bluestem is a perennial grass.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination: 91%
  • Collection Locale: PA
  • Cultivar: Niagara
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2016
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Illinois
Ponderosa Pine, North Plateau Ponderosa Pine, Western Yellow Pine Pinus ponderosa ponderosa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The 'North Plateau' group includes populations formerly assigned to P. * An infusion of the dried buds has been used as an eye wash. Mason & Stockwell (which is arguably a distinct taxon at the varietal rank), as well as those conventionally assigned...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Germination: 98%
  • Height: 120 feet
  • Botanical Name: Pinus ponderosa ponderosa
  • Quantity: 3.11 lb
  • Collection Locale: Kelowna, BC
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Smooth-bark Mexican Pine Pinus pseudostrobus
Price : CALL

It has been introduced in New Zealand near sea level and has done well. * It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras .
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Height: 40 - 80 feet
  • Species: pseudostrobus
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Illinois
Mourning Cypress Chamaecyparis funebris
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cones can remain closed on the tree for a number of years, opening after the heat of a forest fire to scatter their seeds which then germinate and grow rapidly in the ashes of the fire.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis funebris
  • Quantity: 0.05 lb
  • Lot#: 9501
  • Common Name: Mourning Cypress
  • Genus: Chamaecyparis
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Cloeziana Gum, Queensland Messmate, Gympie Messmate, Yellow Messmate, Dead Finish Eucalyptus cloeziana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Eucalyptus cloeziana, Gympie Messmate, is a small to tall tree with rough bark on most or the whole of the trunk and larger branches. * The bark is soft, flaky, tessellated, light brown or yellow-brown, where smooth, greyish white or yellowish above.
  • Germination: 80%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,162,240
  • Height: 150 feet
  • Common Name: Cloeziana Gum, Queensland Messmate, Gympie Messmate, Yellow Messmate, Dead Finish
  • Quantity: 0.85 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1968
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Illinois
Butcher\'s Broom, Knee Holly, Jew\'s Myrtle Ruscus aculeatus
Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 1 packet

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.
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Asparagaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,816
  • Collection Locale: Spain
  • Genus: Ruscus
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Rose Moss Portulaca grandiflora
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* It requires almost no attention and spreads itself very easily. * In Bangladesh, it is called "time fuul", meaning "time flower", because the flower has a specific time to bloom.
  • Collection Locale: Colorado
  • Height: 6 in.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Portulacaceae
  • Germination: 80%
  • Common Name: Rose Moss
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Illinois
Spiny Saltbush, Shadscale Atriplex confertifolia
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves are cooked and used as greens. * Shadscale fruits and leaves provide important winter browse for both domestic livestock and native herbivores. The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding .
  • Germination Test Type: TZ
  • Species: confertifolia
  • Collection Locale: Utah
  • Purity: 97%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 87
  • Height: 1-3 feet
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Utah Juniper Juniperus osteosperma     - Juniperus utahensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The wax can be used to make aromatic candles. * A wax on the fruit is obtained by simmering the fruit in hot water and skimming off the wax as it rises to the surface. It grows at moderate altitudes of 1,300-2,600 m, on dry soils, often together with...
  • Botanical Name: Juniperus osteosperma
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Utah
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
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Illinois
Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod Gleditsia sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

A lupane acid extracted from the thorns showed in vitro anti-HIV activity. The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis are used as a medicinal herb in China and Korea and may have antitumor properties.
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,088
  • Species: sinensis
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 30-40 feet
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Illinois
Shrubby St. Johnswort Hypericum prolificum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Prune in early spring. Also useful for stabilizing embankments. Can be grown as a hedge. Also tolerates some drought.
  • Botanical Name: Hypericum prolificum
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Common Name: Shrubby St. Johnswort
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,286,960
  • Quantity: 0.07 lb
  • Height: 2-5 feet
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Scorpion Senna Hippocrepis emerus     - Coronilla emerus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

They can be found at an altitude of 0–1,850 metres (0–6,070 ft). * These shrubs are usually found in wooded and bushy areas, on sunny, warm and dry slopes and around forest edges.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Genus: Hippocrepis
  • Species: emerus
  • Germination: 98%
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Caspian Locust, Persian Honey Locust Gleditsia caspia     - Gleditsia caspica
Price : CALL

* This tree is remarkable for the number and length of the spines growing on its trunk, which makes it the most formidably armed of temperate trees. * Gleditsia caspica ( Caspian Locust or Persian Honeylocust ) is a species of Gleditsia native to western...
  • Quantity: 2.08 lb
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia caspia
  • Purity: 99%
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Waxflower, Fivepetal Cliffbush Jamesia americana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Jamesia is a genus of shrubs in the Hydrangeaceae , most commonly known as Jamesia , Cliffbush or Waxflower . It is native to interior western North America , in the U.S. states of Arizona , California , Colorado , Nevada , New Mexico , Utah , and Wyoming...
  • Genus: Jamesia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Height: 3-5 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 47
  • Family: Hydrangeaceae
  • Purity: 97%
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Longleaf Pine, Longleaf Yellow Pine, Southern Yellow Pine, Montane Longleaf Pine Pinus palustris    Montane - Pinus australis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* This seed is collected from trees at higher elevation and inland so it is one of the most cold hardy sources available on the market. * A vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product of other resins that are released from the pulpwood.
  • Botanical Name: Pinus palustris Montane
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Height: 98-110 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
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Waxflower, Fivepetal Cliffbush Jamesia americana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Jamesia is a genus of shrubs in the Hydrangeaceae , most commonly known as Jamesia , Cliffbush or Waxflower . It is native to interior western North America , in the U.S. states of Arizona , California , Colorado , Nevada , New Mexico , Utah , and Wyoming...
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 47
  • Botanical Name: Jamesia americana
  • Collection Locale: Colorado
  • Family: Hydrangeaceae
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Siberian Spirea Sibiraea laevigata     - Sibiraea altaiensis
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

* A versatile mid sized, prolific flowering shrub that is quite cold hardy. Leaves usually solitary at axils on current year's growth, clustered on older branchlets; leaf blade linear-lanceolate, broadly lanceolate, or oblong-oblanceolate, 4–6.5 ×...
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Height: 4-5 feet
  • Common Name: Siberian Spirea
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 126
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Desert Willow Chilopsis linearis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Parts of the plant have been used in traditional medicine. It has been used to treat fungal infections such as candidiasis and athlete's foot, as well as wounds and cough. * Chilopsis is a genus of flowering plant , containing a single species , Chilopsis...
  • Purity: 95%
  • Family: Bignoniaceae
  • Common Name: Desert Willow
  • Genus: Chilopsis
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Botanical Name: Chilopsis linearis
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