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Devil\'s Bit Scabious, Devilsbit Succisa pratensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* An herbaceous perennial, forming a basal rosette to 1', from which arise 3' flowering stems with purplish blue (rarely pink or white) flowers resembling scabiosa; likes moist, peaty soil in sun or part shade; native to Europe, north Africa, east to...
  • Botanical Name: Succisa pratensis
  • Height: 12-16 inches
  • Purity: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Lot#: 9501
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
California
San Diego
American Snowbell, Mock Orange Styrax americanus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

When in bloom, they cover the plant creating a fragrant, white cloud. Tall, with a wide, wispy, open crown. The foliage is bright-green and glossy. American snowbell's showy, white, bell-shaped flowers are borne in pairs from leaf axils.
  • Genus: Styrax
  • Botanical Name: Styrax americanus
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Collection Locale: Louisiana
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Height: 8-15ft
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San Diego
Silky Dogwood, Pale Dogwood, Swamp Dogwood, Kinikinnik Cornus amomum obliqua    - Cornus obliqua
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

In the words of the Royal Horticultural Society, this subspecies primarily differs from species plants by having "a looser habit". It is a medium-sized deciduous shrub that is typically found in moist lowland areas, swamp borders, floodplains, shrub wetlands,...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination: 83%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: amomum
  • Seeds Per Pound: 10,620
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San Diego
Joe Pye Weed, Spotted Joe Pye Weed EUTROCHIUM maculatum     - Eupatorium maculatum    , EUPATORIADELPHUS maculatus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is a substantial plant which needs space, but when planted in groups or massed can provide spectacular flowering and architectural height. * Many people perceive Joe Pye weed to be nothing more than a roadside weed and have never seriously considered...
  • Botanical Name: EUTROCHIUM maculatum
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,252,000
  • Common Name: Joe Pye Weed, Spotted Joe Pye Weed
  • Purity: 80%
  • Species: maculatum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
California
San Diego
Black Spruce Picea mariana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Blue-green foliage; bark pinkish, purplish-gray, flaky; prefers cold climates; in cultivation, distinctly cone-shaped, but more columnar in Canada; spruce beer is made from its leaves; native to northern North America, to Virginia in the mountains.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 263,537
  • Species: mariana
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 267
  • Botanical Name: Picea mariana
  • Collection Locale: Unity, Maine
  • Common Name: Black Spruce
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San Diego
Common Boneset, Thoroughwort Eupatorium perfoliatum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The plant, however, should be used with some caution since large doses are laxative and emetic and the plant might contain potentially liver-harming pyrrolizidine alkaloids. It has been shown to stimulate resistance to viral and bacterial infections,...
  • Species: perfoliatum
  • Collection Locale: PA
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Common Name: Common Boneset, Thoroughwort
  • Lot#: 070634
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 368
California
San Diego
Sitka Alder Alnus sinuata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. Northeastern North America, Greenland. * Native to Northwestern North America. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means...
  • Botanical Name: Alnus sinuata
  • Crop Year: 1996
  • Species: sinuata
  • Common Name: Sitka Alder
  • Collection Locale: Hemlock Valley, BC
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 75
California
San Diego
Sneezeweed, Common Sneezeweed, Bitterweed, Helen\'s Flower, False Sunflower, Large-flowered Sneezeweed, Fall Sneezeweed Helenium autumnale
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Bright flowers of daisyish form, yellow ray petals and yellow-brown centers, from July to October; forms large clumps; parent of many hybrids; native to swamps and wet fields over much of the U.S. * The dried nearly mature flower heads are used in a...
  • Quantity: 0.17 lb
  • Genus: Helenium
  • Species: autumnale
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Common Name: Sneezeweed, Common Sneezeweed, Bitterweed, Helen's Flower, False Sunflower, Large-flowered Sneezeweed, Fall Sneezeweed
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 101
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San Diego
Swamp Cyrilla, Leather- Wood, Swamp Titi, Leatherwood, Red Titi, Black Titi, Common Myrtle, He Huckleberry, Ironwood, White Titi Cyrilla racemiflora
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It has been recommended as a styptic. * The spongy bark at the base of the trunk is pliable, absorbent and astringent. * In the northern part of its range, the leaves turn rust-red in fall, dropping in spring just as the new leaves unfurl.
  • Botanical Name: Cyrilla racemiflora
  • Crop Year: 1998
  • Collection Locale: Ohio
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 42
  • Purity: 96%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 190,680
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San Diego
Cabbage Palmetto, Cabbage Palm Sabal palmetto
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

In the United States . It is native to the southeastern United States , Cuba , and the Bahamas . The fibres are up to 50cm long, they are harvested commercially and used to make brushes, especially where these have to remain stiff in hot water or caustics...
  • Species: palmetto
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,205
  • Height: 15-20 feet
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 3.91 lb
  • Collection Locale: Louisiana
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San Diego
Swamp Milkweed Asclepias incarnata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The oppositely arranged leaves are 7 to 15 centimeters (2.75 to 6 inches) long and are narrow and lance-shaped , with the ends tapering to a sharp point.The plants bloom in early to mid-summer, producing small, fragrant , pink to mauve (sometimes white)...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 90,700
  • Quantity: 0.12 lb
  • Genus: Asclepias
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 36
  • Germination Test Type: cut
California
San Diego
Mountain Alder, Grey Alder, Hoary Alder, Gray Alder, European Speckled Alder Alnus incana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere . * A decidious Tree growing to 18m.
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Collection Locale: Poland
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Quantity: 0.81 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: incana
California
San Diego
Cabbage Palmetto, Cabbage Palm Sabal palmetto
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

In the United States . It is native to the southeastern United States , Cuba , and the Bahamas . The fibres are up to 50cm long, they are harvested commercially and used to make brushes, especially where these have to remain stiff in hot water or caustics...
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: palmetto
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Arecaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,205
  • Quantity: 3.91 lb
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San Diego
Mountain Alder, Grey Alder, Hoary Alder, Gray Alder, European Speckled Alder Alnus incana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere . * A decidious Tree growing to 18m.
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Species: incana
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 808
  • Common Name: Mountain Alder, Grey Alder, Hoary Alder, Gray Alder, European Speckled Alder
  • Seeds Per Pound: 593,480
  • Genus: Alnus
California
San Diego
Western Syringa, Lewis\' Mock Orange Philadelphus lewisii
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

An infusion of the bark can also be used. Wood - strong, very hard. * A very ornamental plant with aromatic flowers. * The shrub is rounded and grows to 1.5 to 3 meters in height. Some named forms have been developed for their ornamental value.
  • Botanical Name: Philadelphus lewisii
  • Collection Locale: Montana
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 587
  • Family: Hydrangeaceae
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
California
San Diego
Fraser Fir, Fraser\'s Fir Abies fraseri    New York
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Flowering in May, with seeds ripe form September to October * They often form forests of considerable extent at elevations of 1200 - 1800 metres. Conservation Plant Characteristics Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir.
  • Species: fraseri
  • Collection Locale: NY
  • Germination: 34%
  • Lot#: 000132
  • Height: 45-50 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 37,228
California
San Diego
Monk\'s-hood , Venus\' Chariot, Monk\'s Hood Aconitum napellus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Seed and tubers are poisonous. Also propagates by division of brittle roots in fall or early spring. Plant them in spring or fall in rich, moist but well drained soil in full sun. Grows well in heavy clay soils.
  • Height: 3 feet
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Crop Year: 2002
  • Genus: Aconitum
  • Species: napellus
  • Quantity: 0.28 lb
California
San Diego
Rattlesnake Mannagrass, Rattlesnake Grass, Canada Manna, Quaking Grass, Canadian Mannagrass Glyceria canadensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

These are perennial rhizomatous grasses found in wet areas in temperate regions worldwide. It is a good forage crop for livestock and wildlife especially for wetter sites. Some mannagrasses are considered weeds while others are endangered in their native...
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Purity: 96%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 588,500
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Quantity: 1.92 lb
California
San Diego
Fraser Fir, Fraser\'s Fir Abies fraseri  NC, Roan Mt. X Mt. Rogers
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Flowering in May, with seeds ripe form September to October * They often form forests of considerable extent at elevations of 1200 - 1800 metres. Conservation Plant Characteristics Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir.
  • Germination: 22%
  • Variety: NC, Roan Mt. X Mt. Rogers
  • Crop Year: 2003
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Collection Locale: NC
  • Family: Pinaceae
California
San Diego
Blundell Blue Balsam Fir, Improved Cook Balsam Fir Abies balsamea   Improved Cook Strain New Hampshire
Price : CALL

* It is more heat tolerant than the species. * The original Cook strain of Balsam Fir was selected due to the blue tinge of the needles. * The seeds from these improved selections will be more true to type due to continued selection for blue color and...
  • Height: 75 feet
  • Species: balsamea
  • Common Name: Blundell Blue Balsam Fir, Improved Cook Balsam Fir
  • Botanical Name: Abies balsamea Improved Cook Strain New Hampshire
  • Location: New Hampshire
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San Diego
Buttonbush, Common Buttonbush, Button-willow, Honey-bells Cephalanthus occidentalis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* An easily grown plant, it prefers an open position in a moisture retentive or wet neutral to acid humus-rich soil. * Buttonbush is a handsome ornamental suited to wet soils and is also a honey plant.
  • Botanical Name: Cephalanthus occidentalis
  • Collection Locale: Missouri
  • Height: 6-30 feet
  • Genus: Cephalanthus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Germination Test Type: cut
California
San Diego
Woolgrass Scirpus cyperinus
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* The woolly inflorescences remain attractive well into winter. * The cooked seed can be used as a rice substitute. * This sedge is very variable in appearance. There are five to ten leaves per stem.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 20,800,000
  • Purity: 95%
  • Family: Cyperaceae
  • Common Name: Woolgrass
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
California
San Diego
Joe Pye Weed, Trumpetweed, Purple Thoroughwort, Queen Of The Meadow EUTROCHIUM fistulosum     - Eupatorium fistulosum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Leaves are large, long and sharply toothed. Leaves appear in whorls of 3–5. * It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1.5–3 m (5–10 feet) tall, found in moist, rich soil alongside ditches and marshes, or in wet forests.
  • Species: fistulosum
  • Family: Compositae
  • Genus: EUTROCHIUM
  • Purity: 85%
  • Lot#: 9801
  • Common Name: Joe Pye Weed, Trumpetweed, Purple Thoroughwort, Queen Of The Meadow
California
San Diego
Milkweed, Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

This species is native to most of North America east of the Rocky Mountains , excluding the drier parts of the Prairies . It is in the genus Asclepias , making it a type of milkweed .
  • Botanical Name: Asclepias syriaca
  • Seeds Per Pound: 77,634
  • Family: Asclepiadaceae
  • Germination: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 84
California
San Diego
Snowy Mespilus Amelanchier ovalis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Wood - fine grained, hard, very heavy, reddish. Its pome fruits are edible and can be eaten raw or cooked. * Amelanchier ovalis , commonly known as Snowy Mespilus , is a serviceberry shrub.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 93,070
  • Genus: Amelanchier
  • Germination: 81%
  • Height: 15 feet
  • Species: ovalis
  • Quantity: 2.3 lb
California
San Diego
Summer-sweet, Sweet Pepper Bush, Coastal Sweetpepperbush, Summer Sweet, Summersweet Clethra Clethra alnifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The stalk of the blossom is used as a soap substitute. * The plants tolerate clipping and make an attractive informal hedge. * An oval shrub with pleasing dark green leaves and very fragrant white flowers in upright terminal racemes in late summer;...
  • Botanical Name: Clethra alnifolia
  • Quantity: 0.08 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,433,440
  • Genus: Clethra
  • Lot#: 020916
  • Crop Year: 2002
California
San Diego
Pendulous Lilac Syringa komarowii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is a shrub growing to 3-6 m tall, with erect branches. The panicles often hang limply, which is how the plant got its common name; the clusters look as though they are nodding. * Lilac flowers in nodding terminal clusters to 6"; leaves to 6"; native...
  • Common Name: Pendulous Lilac
  • Species: komarowii
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Genus: Syringa
  • Quantity: 1.45 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 31
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San Diego