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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

* Flowers to 5 inches, purple, borne in profusion. * 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.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Bauhinia purpurea
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,498
  • Genus: Bauhinia
Iowa
Des Moines
Blue Ash Fraxinus quadrangulata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* The "blue" refers to a substance secreted by the inner bark when exposed to air, not to the leaves, which are dark green, pale yellow in fall, or to the bark, which is gray, platelike, and sometimes shaggy; tolerant of drought and lime, perhaps a good...
  • Botanical Name: Fraxinus quadrangulata
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,341
  • Quantity: 0.88 lb
  • Common Name: Blue Ash
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Collection Locale: Louisisna
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Des Moines
Callery Pear Pyrus calleryana    USA
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It is a deciduous tree growing to 15 to 20 m (49 to 66 ft) tall, with a conic to rounded crown. They have a smell that some people find distasteful. The leaves are oval, 4 to 7 cm (1.6 to 2.8 in) long, glossy dark green above, slightly paler below.
  • Height: 50-60 feet
  • Genus: Pyrus
  • Location: USA
  • Species: calleryana
  • Botanical Name: Pyrus calleryana USA
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Des Moines
Callery Pear Pyrus calleryana    China
Price : CALL

It is a deciduous tree growing to 15 to 20 m (49 to 66 ft) tall, with a conic to rounded crown. They have a smell that some people find distasteful. The leaves are oval, 4 to 7 cm (1.6 to 2.8 in) long, glossy dark green above, slightly paler below.
  • Location: China
  • Common Name: Callery Pear
  • Botanical Name: Pyrus calleryana China
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Species: calleryana
Iowa
Des Moines
Caspian Locust, Persian Honey Locust Gleditsia caspia     - Gleditsia caspica
Price : CALL

* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby.
  • Genus: Gleditsia
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Common Name: Caspian Locust, Persian Honey Locust
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,270
  • Quantity: 2.08 lb
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Des Moines
Spanish Fir Abies pinsapo
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* The cones are cylindrical, 9-18 cm long, greenish-pink to purple before maturity. * Growing up to 25-30m high and up to 1m in diameter. * Can tolerate dry and warm sites, can grow on various types of soil.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 80%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,201
  • Genus: Abies
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Crop Year: 2017
Iowa
Des Moines
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.
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Genus: Canavalia
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1
  • Seeds Per Pound: 542
  • Species: pubescens
  • Family: Fabaceae
Iowa
Des Moines
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 . It is a very hard to secure item.
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Species: longaeva
  • Common Name: Great Basin Bristlecone Pine, Intermountain Bristlecone Pine, Western Bristlecone Pine, Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Methuselah Pine
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Quantity: 1.49 lb
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Des Moines
Chinese Haw Crataegus pinnatifida
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fruit is antibacterial, anticholesterolemic, cardiotonic, hypotensive, stomachic, vasodilator. A pleasant flavour. The orange fruit has a mealy texture with an acid taste and a slight bitterness but is fairly nice raw.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 20-25 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
  • Genus: Crataegus
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Germination: 83%
Iowa
Des Moines
Walter Dogwood Cornus walteri
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk. * The fruit is a source of oil. * The tree itself is planted as a street tree.
  • Family: CORNACEAE
  • Quantity: 3.44 lb
  • Species: walteri
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 31
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,355
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Des Moines
Yellowbells, Yellow Trumpetbush Tecoma stans
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

It has sharply-toothed, lance-shaped green leaves and bears large, showy, bright golden yellow trumpet-shaped flowers . It is drought-tolerant and grows well in warm climates. The flowers attract bees , butterflies , and hummingbirds .
  • Common Name: Yellowbells, Yellow Trumpetbush
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 1.69 lb
  • Family: Bignoniaceae
  • Botanical Name: Tecoma stans
  • Height: 15-20 feet
Iowa
Des Moines
Mourning Cypress Chamaecyparis funebris
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It may also occur naturally in Vietnam. * Cupressus funebris is a medium-sized coniferous tree growing to 20-35 m tall, with a trunk up to 2 m diameter. The foliage grows in dense, usually moderately decumbent and pendulous sprays of bright green, very...
  • Common Name: Mourning Cypress
  • Species: funebris
  • Germination: 83%
  • Crop Year: 1995
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 54
Iowa
Des Moines
Five-lobed Chinese Maple, Marijuana Maple, Five Leaf Maple ACER pentaphyllum
Prices start at : 13.95 USD / 1 packet

* A handsome species, one of the rarest in cultivation (rare even in its own Yalung R.valley) * A small, 8-30' tree/shrub.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: ACER
  • Quantity: 0.66 lb
  • Species: pentaphyllum
  • Common Name: Five-lobed Chinese Maple, Marijuana Maple, Five Leaf Maple
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Des Moines
Gowen Cypress Cupressus goveniana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Rough gray bark, bright green leaves; native to Monterey County, California * Cupressus goveniana is a species of cypress endemic to coastal California in the United States , where it is found in small, scattered populations, not in large forests.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 24
  • Botanical Name: Cupressus goveniana
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Quantity: 0.5 lb
  • Height: 100-140 feet
  • Germination: 36%
Iowa
Des Moines
Sacred Thorn-apple, Sacred Datura Datura wrightii
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

Ingestion of plant material can induce auditory and visual hallucinations similar to those of Datura stramonium, with the active compounds being concentrated in the seedpods and roots; concentrations vary widely between samples, and onset is slow.
  • Genus: Datura
  • Species: wrightii
  • Quantity: 0.02 lb
  • Botanical Name: Datura wrightii
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Height: 2-3 feet
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Des Moines
Shell Leaf Penstemon, Large Beard-tongue, Large Beardtongue, Large Beard Tongue Penstemon grandiflorus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A decoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of chills and fevers. * 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 aches.
  • Botanical Name: Penstemon grandiflorus
  • Height: 2ft
  • Species: grandiflorus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 172,520
  • Common Name: Shell Leaf Penstemon, Large Beard-tongue, Large Beardtongue, Large Beard Tongue
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Des Moines
Field Elm Ulmus minor     - Ulmus carpinifolia
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ulmus minor, the Field Elm, is by far the most polymorphic of the European species, although its taxonomy remains a matter of contention. The bark of the trunk is rough, furrowed lightly in older trees to form a block pattern.
  • Genus: Ulmus
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus minor
  • Common Name: Field Elm
  • Collection Locale: Utah
  • Quantity: 29.8 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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Des Moines
Live Oak Quercus virginiana
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They can grow at severe angles, and Native Americans used to bend saplings over so that they would grow at extreme angles, to serve as trail markers. They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring.
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Botanical Name: Quercus virginiana
  • Species: virginiana
  • Common Name: Live Oak
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Des Moines
Sweetbay, Sweetbay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana    Northern
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves or bark have been placed in cupped hands over the nose and inhaled as a mild hallucinogen. * It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all...
  • Location: Northern
  • Species: virginiana
  • Botanical Name: Magnolia virginiana Northern
  • Height: 60 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 36
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Pagoda Dogwood, Alternateleaf Dogwood, Alternate-leaved Dogwood Cornus alternifolia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* A small tree of horizontal branching habit, creating a tiered effect. * The tree is regarded as attractive because of its wide spreading shelving branches and flat-topped head, and is often used in ornamental plantings.
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Germination: 98%
  • Family: Cornaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
  • Species: alternifolia
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,127
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Bachelors Buttons, Cornflower, Garden Cornflower Centaurea cyanus   Tall Choice
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

Thin out to 8 to 12 inches apart. Kennedy, Jr. at his wedding in tribute to his father. "Cornflower" is also erroneously used for chicory , and more correctly for a few other Centaurea species ; to distinguish C.
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Germination: 85%
  • Botanical Name: Centaurea cyanus Tall Choice
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
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Star Magnolia Magnolia stellata
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* This tree grows 4.6 to 6 m (15 to 20 ft) in height, and spreads to 4.6m in width at maturity, and displays upright oval growth in youth, and spreads and mounds with age. Tolerates alkaline soils so long as they are deep and rich in humus.
  • Common Name: Star Magnolia
  • Genus: Magnolia
  • Height: 15-20 feet
  • Family: Magnoliaceae
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Des Moines
Serrulata Pear Pyrus serrulata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Young leaves have velvety grey hair but later become bare and turn dark green. Grows well in heavy clay soils. Pyrus serrulata is a deciduous Tree growing to 10 m (32ft 10in). These have lighter lenticels and remain on the tree until January.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 53
  • Family: ROSACEAE
  • Lot#: 9201
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 9,836
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Des Moines
Bastard Oak, White Shin Oak, Bigelow Oak, Scaly-bark Oak, Shortlobe Oak Quercus sinuata  breviloba
Price : CALL

* Found mostly on flat-topped limestone hills. * A shrub or small tree with light gray, flaking bark. * Forms thickets on shallow soil, seldom a single tree.
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Botanical Name: Quercus sinuata breviloba
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Variety: breviloba
  • Height: 10-40 feet
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American Beautyberry Callicarpa americana
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Native to southeastern U.S.; lavender-pink or bluish flowers from mid- to late summer, followed by bright purple, violet, or magenta fruits in great profusion. It is juicy, sweet, fleshy, slightly aromatic.
  • Common Name: American Beautyberry
  • Genus: Callicarpa
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: LA
  • Quantity: 0.74 lb
  • Crop Year: 2016
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Des Moines
Globe Thistle, Southern Globethistle Echinops ritro
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Echinops ritro is a species of globe thistle . * If all the flowers are removed early in the season, the plant will often produce a second flush of bloom later in the summer. * The flowers are often used for dried flower displays.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 36,346
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 36
  • Botanical Name: Echinops ritro
  • Germination: 91%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Globe Thistle, Southern Globethistle
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Thornless Hawthorn Crataegus crus-galli  Inermis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This is a small tree growing up to about 10 meters tall and 8 meters wide, rounded in form when young and spreading and flattening as it matures. The leaves are 5 to 6 centimeters long, glossy dark green in color and turning gold to red in the fall.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Variety: Inermis
  • Botanical Name: Crataegus crus-galli Inermis
  • Family: ROSACEAE
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Thornless Hawthorn
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