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Buffel Grass, African Foxtail Grass Cenchrus ciliaris
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

It prefers light soils with a high phosphorus content. * Cenchrus ciliaris has become naturalised and often an invasive species in Australia, the southwestern United States, Hawaii, Mexico, Central America, South America, and Macaronesia * In the Sonoran...
  • Botanical Name: Cenchrus ciliaris
  • Common Name: Buffel Grass, African Foxtail Grass
  • Quantity: 0.00798 lb
  • Species: ciliaris
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Family: Poaceae
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Tickseed, Largeflower Tickseed, Large-flowered Tickseed, Coreopsis Coreopsis grandiflora
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae. The common name is large-flowered tickseed.
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 768
  • Botanical Name: Coreopsis grandiflora
  • Species: grandiflora
  • Height: 1.5 to 4 feet
  • Germination: 91%
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Gas Plant, Dittany, Gasplant, Burningbush Dictamnus albus     - Dictamnus fraxinella
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

Its leaves resemble those of an Ash tree. * A very ornamental plant, it should be planted into its permanent position as soon as possible because it dislikes root disturbance. * The whole plant contains a very aromatic essential oil, giving out a scent...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Dictamnus albus
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Family: Rutaceae
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Genus: Dictamnus
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Rountree Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii   Rountree
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* Big Bluestem is a perennial grass. * 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.
  • Quantity: 10.55 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Botanical Name: Andropogon gerardii Rountree
  • Height: 4-6 feet
  • Genus: Andropogon
  • Crop Year: 2008
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Fan Columbine, Japanese Fan Columbine Aquilegia flabellata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Succeeds in ordinary garden soil, preferring a moist but not wet soil and a sunny position. * The name of this species is based on the cultivated form, the true wild form is A. * Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits.
  • Species: flabellata
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Lot#: 080429
  • Botanical Name: Aquilegia flabellata
  • Family: Ranunculaceae
  • Height: 12-15 inches
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Siberian Statice Limonium gmelinii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* 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. They keep their blue color well after drying.
  • Family: PLUMBAGINACEAE
  • Botanical Name: Limonium gmelinii
  • Germination: 83%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 800,000
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 1994
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Broom-sedge, Broomsedge Bluestem, Broom Sedge Andropogon virginicus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to the southeastern United States and as far north as the Great Lakes . * Native to SE United States * Requires a light porous sandy soil in full sun. Plants are often found in very acid soils in the wild.
  • Germination: 90%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1054
  • Collection Locale: Missouri
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Common Name: Broom-sedge, Broomsedge Bluestem, Broom Sedge
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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. * This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on...
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia caspia
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
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Nevada Mormon Tea, Nevada Jointfir Ephedra nevadensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas of western North America. * The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Ephedraceae
  • Common Name: Nevada Mormon Tea, Nevada Jointfir
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Seeds Per Pound: 20,228
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Lavafield Jackbean, Awikiwiki Canavalia pubescens
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 packet

* 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. It is threatened by habitat destruction, mainly due to introduced grazing mammals.
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Botanical Name: Canavalia pubescens
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Lavafield Jackbean, Awikiwiki
  • Quantity: 0.01 lb
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Switchgrass, Switch Grass, Forestburg Switchgrass Panicum virgatum   Forestburg
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

In addition, switch- grass is excellent for wildlife habitat, critical-area seeding, roadside cover, and erosion control. * It is used primarily for soil conservation , forage production, game cover, as an ornamental grass , and more recently as a biomass...
  • Genus: Panicum
  • Quantity: 6.34 lb
  • Botanical Name: Panicum virgatum Forestburg
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: South Dakota
  • Seeds Per Pound: 234,718
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Blue Ash Fraxinus quadrangulata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains. * Fraxinus quadrangulata ( Blue Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native primarily to the Midwestern United States , as well as the Bluegrass region...
  • Germination: 91%
  • Botanical Name: Fraxinus quadrangulata
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Species: quadrangulata
  • Quantity: 0.88 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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Pearl Bush, Sawtooth Pearlbush , Pearl Tree Exochorda serratifolia
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

'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. Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 40,406
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Botanical Name: Exochorda serratifolia
  • Germination: 90%
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Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod Gleditsia sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Thorns showed antibacterial activity against a Gram-positive bacterium Xanthomonas vesicatoria and a Gram-negative bacterium Bacillus subtilis. Gleditsia sinensis has been used in China for at least 2000 years as a detergent.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Height: 30-40 feet
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia sinensis
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,088
  • Genus: Gleditsia
  • Common Name: Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod
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African Wattle Parkinsonia africana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Flowers and fruit are conspicuous. * Common names in other Namibian language groups Oshiwambo Otjiherero Kavango languages Omuwombamenje Caprivi languages Setswana Afrikaans Lemoendoring Deutsch Khoekhoegowab Bushman languages Gruenhaarbaum ?Khas
  • Collection Locale: South Africa
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Genus: Parkinsonia
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
  • Lot#: 9601
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
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Flat-leaved Eryngium, Plains Eryngo Eryngium planum
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Thistley plants for full sun and poor dry soil; the half-inch flower heads, also like thistles, can be a fine metallic blue or blue purple; flowers in mid to late summer; in rich soil the plants grow too fast and need staking; may make a big clump of...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 388
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Species: planum
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Purity: 97%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 251,970
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European Fan Palm Chamaerops humilis     - Phoenix humilis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

Plants grow in poor dry soils in the wild. The stems grow slowly and often tightly together, eventually reaching 2-5 m tall with a trunk diameter of 20-25 cm. * Easily grown in a rich strong loam enriched with leafmold and sand.
  • Botanical Name: Chamaerops humilis
  • Common Name: European Fan Palm
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Species: humilis
  • Genus: Chamaerops
  • Seeds Per Pound: 500
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Oleander, White Oleander Nerium oleander  Alba
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

They are often, but not always, sweetly scented. * The plant is commonly used for informal hedging in the Mediterranean. Odorum , but the character is not constant and it is no longer regarded as a separate taxon.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Botanical Name: Nerium oleander Alba
  • Collection Locale: HI
  • Species: oleander
  • Germination: 63%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Cedar-of-Goa, Mexican White Cedar, Mexican Cypress Cupressus lusitanica     - Cupressus lindleyi
Price : CALL

* Cupressus lusitanica , ( Cedro Blanco ; Teotlate , distinctive names used in Mexico); Cedro Blanco means White Cedar and is also known as Mexican White Cedar , is a species of cypress native to Mexico and Central America ( Guatemala , El Salvador and...
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Common Name: Cedar-of-Goa, Mexican White Cedar, Mexican Cypress
  • Height: 120 feet
  • Genus: Cupressus
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Ornamental Onion, German Garlic, Curley Chives Allium senescens
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The foliage is thin, and strap like. * Although no specific mention of medicinal uses has been seen for this species, members of this genus are in general very healthy additions to the diet.
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Genus: Allium
  • Botanical Name: Allium senescens
  • Lot#: 080413
  • Species: senescens
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Sago Palm, King Sago Palm, Sago Cycad, Japanese Sago Palm, Funeral Palm Cycas revoluta
Price : CALL

* This very symmetrical plant supports a crown of shiny, dark green leaves on a thick shaggy trunk that is typically about 20 cm (7.9 in) in diameter, sometimes wider. Though often known by the common name of king sago palm , or just sago palm , it is...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Height: 20 feet
  • Family: Cycadaceae
  • Botanical Name: Cycas revoluta
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Colorado Columbine, Colorado Blue Columbine, Rocky Mountain Columbine Aquilegia caerulea     - Aquilegia coerulea
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Aquilegia caerulea is a species of Aquilegia flower native to the Rocky Mountains from Montana south to New Mexico and west to Idaho and Arizona . * It is also an ornamental plant in gardens, with numerous cultivars selected for different flower colors.
  • Species: caerulea
  • Common Name: Colorado Columbine, Colorado Blue Columbine, Rocky Mountain Columbine
  • Collection Locale: Holland
  • Crop Year: 2009
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Family: RANUNCULACEAE
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Hooded Pitcherplant Sarracenia minor
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sarracenia minor , also known as the Hooded pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia . Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World .
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: North Carolina
  • Common Name: Hooded Pitcherplant
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Genus: Sarracenia
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Orange Sedge, Speckled Sedge, Red Switch Grass Carex testacea
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Works well in a perennial border or container in either full sun or partial shade. Grown mostly for its warm orange color and dense clump forming habit. Mass plantings are spectacular!
  • Family: Cyperaceae
  • Height: 2-4 feet
  • Collection Locale: New Zealand
  • Genus: Carex
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 412,727
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Purple D\'Oro Daylily
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / each

Growing only 20'' tall, you will be able to find several places for it in your garden. The Purple D'Oro daylily prefers full sun. The Purple D'Oro daylily is a wonderfully colored reblooming daylily.
  • Colors: Purple
  • Genus: Hemerocallis 'Purple D'Oro'
  • Max Height (feet): 20"
  • Spread: 12-18''
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Cultivated Tobacco, KY 17 Tobacco Nicotiana tabacum  KY 17
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

Tabacum is sensitive to temperature, air, ground humidity and the type of land. The dried leaves can also be used, they remain effective for 6 months after drying. * In their great first voyage to the New World, Christopher Columbus and his expedition...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 440
  • Botanical Name: Nicotiana tabacum KY 17
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Species: tabacum
  • Collection Locale: Kentucky
  • Family: Solanaceae
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Chinese Tallow Tree Sapium sebiferum     - Triadica sebifera
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

In these regions, the waxy coating of the seeds is used for candle and soap making, and the leaves are used as herbal medicine to treat boils. The plant sap and leaves are reputed to be toxic, and decaying leaves from the plant are toxic to other species...
  • Species: sebiferum
  • Seeds Type: db
  • Common Name: Chinese Tallow Tree
  • Height: 30-90 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,360
  • Family: EUPHORBIACEAE
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