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Eastern Redcedar, Eastern Red Cedar Juniperus virginiana    midwestern eco-type
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Juniperus virginiana is a dense slow-growing tree that may never become more than a bush on poor soil, but is ordinarily from 5–20 m/16–66 ft (rarely to 27 m/89 ft) tall, with a short trunk 30–100 cm/12–39 in (rarely 170 cm/67 in) diameter.
  • Botanical Name: Juniperus virginiana midwestern eco-type
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Seeds Per Pound: 50,476
  • Quantity: 0.1 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 50
  • Family: Cupressaceae
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Bishop Pine, Bishop Pine, Obispo Pine, Santa Cruz Pine, Dwarf Marine Pine, Pricklecone Pine Pinus muricata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. 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
  • Height: 50-80 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: muricata
  • Seeds Per Pound: 36,811
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European Fan Palm Chamaerops humilis     - Phoenix humilis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* A strong fibre obtained from the leaves is used for cordage and brushes. Plants have been used to form hedges in Mediterranean areas. * Very young leaf buds are cooked as a vegetable.
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Quantity: 5.42 lb
  • Genus: Chamaerops
  • Family: Arecaceae
  • Botanical Name: Chamaerops humilis
  • Common Name: European Fan Palm
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Utah Juniper Juniperus osteosperma     - Juniperus utahensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It grows at moderate altitudes of 1,300-2,600 m, on dry soils, often together with Pinus monophylla . * 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.
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Collection Locale: Utah
  • Genus: Juniperus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,448
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 30-40 feet
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Japanese Pagoda Tree Styphnolobium japonicum     - Sophora japonica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This species is commonly used in Chinese medicine and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. Japonicum contains the isoflavone glycoside sophoricoside. * Cultivated in China for the rutin contained in its leaves and ovaries.
  • Family: Leguminosae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Common Name: Japanese Pagoda Tree
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,027
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
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Orange Wattle, Coojong, Golden Wreath Wattle, Blue-leaved Wattle, Western Australian Golden Wattle, Port Jackson Willow Acacia cyanophylla     - Acacia saligna    , Acacia bracteata    , Acacia lindleyi    , Mimosa saligna    , Racosperma salignum
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The yellow flowers appear in early spring and late winter. * Native to Western Australia, small tree or shrub. * Makes a good screen or hedge in warm temperate areas. * It is also extremely vigorous when young, often growing over a metre per year.

98%

    • Height: 18-20 feet
    • Botanical Name: Acacia cyanophylla
    • Germination: 98%
    • Genus: Acacia
    • Purity: 98%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 56
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    Siberian Statice Limonium gmelinii
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    They keep their blue color well after drying. * 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.
    • Genus: Limonium
    • Botanical Name: Limonium gmelinii
    • Lot#: 9401
    • Purity: 92%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 800,000
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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    Pearl Bush, Sawtooth Pearlbush , Pearl Tree Exochorda serratifolia
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Elliptic, serrate, pale green leaves (to 3" long) turn yellow in fall. * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea.
    • Species: serratifolia
    • Purity: 97%
    • Germination: 90%
    • Lot#: 9701
    • Germination Test Type: Cut
    • Genus: Exochorda
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    Hops, Beer Hops, Common Hops Humulus lupulus
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Humulus lupulus (common hop or hop) is a species of flowering plant in the Cannabaceae family, native to Europe, western Asia and North America. It is a dioecious, perennial, herbaceous climbing plant which sends up new shoots in early spring and dies...
    • Family: Cannabaceae
    • Species: lupulus
    • Quantity: 0.37 lb
    • Purity: 99%
    • Common Name: Hops, Beer Hops, Common Hops
    • Collection Locale: Russia
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    Peruvian Torch Cactus, Rio Lurin Peruvian Torch Trichocereus peruvianus  Rio Lurin   - Echinopsis peruviana  Rio Lurin
    Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

    Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal proportions * Today it is still used by Curanderos (medicine men) of northern Peru. * Peruvian Torch ( Trichocereus peruvianus ) is found high in the Andean mountain...
    • Common Name: Peruvian Torch Cactus, Rio Lurin Peruvian Torch
    • Purity: 98%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 544,800
    • Family: Cactaceae
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    • Germination: 40%
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    European Columbine, Columbine, Dwarf Columbine Aquilegia vulgaris  Double Mix
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    The seed can be slow to germinate. * The blue flowers and on occasion white flowers are bonnet shaped. * The plant is short lived but self sows freely producing a good quantity of seed each year.

    98%

      • Germination: 98%
      • Collection Locale: Holland
      • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 57
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
      • Quantity: 1.28 lb
      • Purity: 98%
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      European Fan Palm Chamaerops humilis     - Phoenix humilis
      Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

      * A strong fibre obtained from the leaves is used for cordage and brushes. Plants have been used to form hedges in Mediterranean areas. * Very young leaf buds are cooked as a vegetable.
      • Germination Test Type: cut
      • Common Name: European Fan Palm
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
      • Genus: Chamaerops
      • Crop Year: 2017
      • Collection Locale: Italy
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      Indian Rattlebox Crotalaria assamica
      Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

      * Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance. * They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods.
      • Height: 2-4 feet
      • Germination Test Type: cut
      • Common Name: Indian Rattlebox
      • Species: assamica
      • Seeds Per Pound: 25,878
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
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      Balkan Maple ACER heldreichii
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

      * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * Sun- and drought-tolerant.
      • Quantity: 0.43 lb
      • Purity: 98%
      • Lot#: 9902
      • Germination: 91%
      • Genus: ACER
      • Height: 50 feet
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      Purple Bauhinia, Butterfly Tree, Hong Kong Orchid Tree, Purple Camel\'s Foot, Hawaiian Orchid Tree Bauhinia purpurea
      Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

      * A species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae ,native to South China (which includes Hong Kong ) and southeastern Asia * Common names include Hong Kong Orchid Tree, and Hawaiian orchid tree.
      • Genus: Bauhinia
      • Botanical Name: Bauhinia purpurea
      • Common Name: Purple Bauhinia, Butterfly Tree, Hong Kong Orchid Tree, Purple Camel's Foot, Hawaiian Orchid Tree
      • Collection Locale: India
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
      • Quantity: 4.33 lb
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      Michoacan Pine, Pino blanco, Pino lacio, Pino prieto Pinus devoniana     - Pinus michoacana
      Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

      * Pinus devoniana is closely related to Pinus montezumae (the Montezuma Pine). * It is one of the most elementally Mexican of pines. * It is found in Mexico - from S. Sinaloa to Chiapas - and Guatemala in montane, relatively open pine or pine-oak forests...
      • Germination: 98%
      • Germination Test Type: cut
      • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
      • Botanical Name: Pinus devoniana
      • Crop Year: 2013
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
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      Osage Orange, Hedge Apple, Bodark, Bois D\'Arc, Horse Apple, Hedge Maclura pomifera     - Maclura aurantiaca
      Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

      * The trees range from 40–60 feet (12–18 m) high with short trunk and round-topped head. The juice is milky and acrid. The dense mass was "pig tight, horse high and bull strong." The name Hedge Apple derives from this application.
      • Botanical Name: Maclura pomifera
      • Family: Moraceae
      • Genus: Maclura
      • Species: pomifera
      • Crop Year: 2017
      • Germination: 91%
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      Siberian Spirea Sibiraea laevigata     - Sibiraea altaiensis
      Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

      * The Asian and European populations are widely disjunct, separated by over 5000 km. Branchlets glabrous; buds ovoid, slightly pubescent. S Gansu (Min Xian, Xigu), E Qinghai (Haiyan Xian, Xining Shi), E Xizang (Sog Xian) [Kazakhstan, Russia (Siberia);...
      • Purity: 94%
      • Germination: 30%
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
      • Germination Test Type: estimate
      • Seeds Per Pound: 2,026,667
      • Family: Rosaceae
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      Western Yellow Pine, Ponderosa Pine, Rocky Mountain Ponderosa Pine Pinus ponderosa scopulorum
      Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

      * Ponderosa pine was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes, who valued it especially for its antiseptic and vulnerary properties, using it to treat a range of skin problems, cuts, wounds, burns etc.
      • Purity: 99%
      • Genus: Pinus
      • Family: Pinaceae
      • Germination Test Type: cut
      • Height: 120 feet
      • Quantity: 2.99 lb
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      European Hackberry Celtis australis
      Price : CALL

      The tree was 18 m in height with a d.b.h. of 5 m in 2013. * The flexible thin shoots are used as walking sticks. * A large specimen planted in 1550 stands before the church in the village perche of Fox-Amphoux in the Provence region of southern France.
      • Family: Ulmaceae
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
      • Genus: Celtis
      • Species: australis
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      Cloeziana Gum, Queensland Messmate, Gympie Messmate, Yellow Messmate, Dead Finish Eucalyptus cloeziana
      Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

      * The bark is soft, flaky, tessellated, light brown or yellow-brown, where smooth, greyish white or yellowish above. * Eucalyptus cloeziana, Gympie Messmate, is a small to tall tree with rough bark on most or the whole of the trunk and larger branches.
      • Botanical Name: Eucalyptus cloeziana
      • Crop Year: 2013
      • Family: Myrtaceae
      • Genus: Eucalyptus
      • Seeds Per Pound: 1,162,240
      • Collection Locale: Guatemala
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      Upland Cotton, Mexican Cotton, American Upland Cotton, Wild Cotton Gossypium hirsutum
      Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

      It requires a minimum of 140 days from planting to harvest. * Gossypium hirsutum , known as Upland Cotton or Mexican Cotton , is the most widely planted species of cotton in the United States, constituting some 95% of all cotton production.
      • Germination: 80%
      • Crop Year: 2016
      • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
      • Common Name: Upland Cotton, Mexican Cotton, American Upland Cotton, Wild Cotton
      • Seeds Per Pound: 4,540
      • Collection Locale: Texas
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      Washoe Pine Pinus washoensis
      Prices start at : 10.95 USD / 1 packet

      Ponderosa subsp. However, its cones are fairly distinctive and I am not fully persuaded that the described P. Washoensis populations do not warrant distinction as a variety or even a subspecies of P.
      • Botanical Name: Pinus washoensis
      • Germination Test Type: cut
      • Species: washoensis
      • Crop Year: 2014
      • Common Name: Washoe Pine
      • Germination: 71%
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      Maxipinon, Big-cone Pinyon, Martinez Pinyon Pinus maximartinezii
      Price : CALL

      * It differs from all other pinyon species in that it has very massive cones and large seeds. * A very attractive tree. In cultivation, leaves up to 23 cm long may be produced. * The Mexican government has declared this species endangered.
      • Height: 20-45 feet
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
      • Family: Pinaceae
      • Common Name: Maxipinon, Big-cone Pinyon, Martinez Pinyon
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      Piute Cypress Cupressus nevadensis
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

      Polkinghorn and to visit the grove she described (Abrams 1919). * Cupressus nevadensis is a medium-sized evergreen tree with a conic crown, growing to heights of 10-25 m (exceptionally to 39 m), and a trunk diameter of up to 0.5 m (exceptionally to 1...
      • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 21
      • Seeds Per Pound: 38,590
      • Purity: 99%
      • Species: nevadensis
      • Common Name: Piute Cypress
      • Quantity: 0.35 lb
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      Lanceleaf Tickseed, Lance Coreopsis Coreopsis lanceolata
      Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

      It is commonly kept as an ornamental plant. * The lance-leaved coreopsis , Coreopsis lanceolata , is a species of coreopsis (Tickseed). This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in many parts of the western...
      • Family: Asteraceae
      • Germination Test Type: Actual
      • Genus: Coreopsis
      • Germination: 90%
      • Purity: 99%
      • Species: lanceolata
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      Emperor\'s Candlesticks Senna alata     - Cassia alata
      Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

      * Senna alata is an important medicinal tree, as well as an ornamental flowering plant in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. * This species is easy to grow from the seed. Alata is native to Mexico, and can be found in diverse habitats.
      • Genus: Senna
      • Species: alata
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
      • Common Name: Emperor's Candlesticks
      • Quantity: 0.03 lb
      • Purity: 99%
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