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Mountain Mahogany, Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany Cercocarpus montanus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It makes a valuable fuel and is occasionally used in the manufacture of small articles for domestic and industrial use. * Cercocarpus montanus is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Rosaceae known by may common names (see below) including mountain...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 55
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Botanical Name: Cercocarpus montanus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 35,865
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Germination: 77%
Illinois
Joliet
Georgia False Indigo, False Indigo, Savannah Indigobush Amorpha georgiana  confusa   - Amorpha cyanostachya
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Species: !Amorpha georgiana Wilbur Order: Fabales Bromhead family: Fabaceae Lindl. Genus: !Amorpha L. It's habitat is being destroyed and it is currently listed as a threatened species.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Collection Locale: Boston MA
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Amorpha
  • Seeds Per Pound: 48,000
  • Variety: confusa
Illinois
Joliet
Siberian Pea Tree, Siberian Peashrub Caragana arborescens
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Extremely hardy--a plant lifted from a pot in December spent the winter in zone 5 with its bare rootball frozen to the turf--still bloomed well in the spring; bright yellow flowers in spring; small bright green compound leaves.
  • Common Name: Siberian Pea Tree, Siberian Peashrub
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Collection Locale: Montana
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Illinois
Joliet
Indian Rattlebox Crotalaria assamica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods. * Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance.
  • Common Name: Indian Rattlebox
  • Purity: 98%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 25,878
  • Quantity: 1.87 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 55
  • Crop Year: 2015
Illinois
Joliet
Carob Tree, St. John\'s Bread, Saint John\'s Bread Ceratonia siliqua
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The seedpods are filled with a saccharine pulp and can be eaten both green or dried. * The pulp in the seedpods of carob is very nutritious and, due to its high sugar content, sweet-tasting and mildly laxative.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 14
  • Germination: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,178
  • Species: siliqua
Illinois
Joliet
Japanese Pagoda Tree Styphnolobium japonicum     - Sophora japonica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cultivated in China for the rutin contained in its leaves and ovaries. * A yellow dye is obtained from the seedpods and the flowers * S. * This species is commonly used in Chinese medicine and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.
  • Height: 40-60 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
  • Botanical Name: Styphnolobium japonicum
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,027
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Illinois
Joliet
Sickle Keeled Lupine, Sicklekeel Lupine Lupinus albicaulis   Hederma
Price : CALL

The fruit is a silky-hairy legume pod up to 5 centimeters long containing several seeds. * Perennial wild flower, Flowers in clusters, color purple. In Oregon , where the plant is native, it has been cultivated for several uses, including reforestation...
  • Common Name: Sickle Keeled Lupine, Sicklekeel Lupine
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Genus: Lupinus
  • Species: albicaulis
Illinois
Joliet
Common Salttree Halimodendron halodendron
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

Plants are well adapted to maritime situations, growing well on alkaline, sandy and saline soils[ * Pre-soak the seed for 12 hours in warm water and then sow in spring in a greenhouse.
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Collection Locale: Colorado
  • Botanical Name: Halimodendron halodendron
  • Common Name: Common Salttree
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
Illinois
Joliet
Lead Plant, Leadplant Amorpha canescens
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

This plant can be found growing in well drained soils of prairies, bluffs, and open woodlands. The compound leaves of this plant appear leaden due to their dense hairiness. * Resinous pustules on the plant contain 'amorpha', a contact and stomachic insecticide...
  • Genus: Amorpha
  • Species: canescens
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Lead Plant, Leadplant
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 155
Illinois
Joliet
Scotch Laburnum Laburnum alpinum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Small specimen tree or shrub for location around residential homes. Group as a shrub to maximize effect of the spring bloom. * A very tolerant and easily grown plant, it succeeds in almost any soil or situation so long as it is not water-logged.
  • Quantity: 1.8 lb
  • Species: alpinum
  • Genus: Laburnum
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 15-25 feet
  • Collection Locale: Ukraine
Illinois
Joliet
European Fan Palm Chamaerops humilis     - Phoenix humilis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

The young shoots or suckers from the bottom of the plant are also used. * Easily grown in a rich strong loam enriched with leafmold and sand. * It is a shrub -like clumping palm, with several stems growing from a single base.
  • Height: 4-5 feet
  • Germination: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 5.42 lb
  • Species: humilis
Illinois
Joliet
Common Bladder Senna, Bladder Senna Colutea arborescens
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves are sometimes used as a substitute for senna as a laxative,though they are much milder in their action. The fruit is an inflated bladdery pod which dries to a papery texture.
  • Collection Locale: NY Genoa
  • Germination: 99%
  • Purity: 98%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 34,000
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
Illinois
Joliet
Mountain Mahogany, California Mountain Mahogany, Western Mountain Mahogany Cercocarpus betuloides
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The wood of the shrub extremely hard and reddish, from which the common name comes. * The Cercocarpus betuloides leaves are distinctive in that they have smooth edges from the base to about half way up, then are wavy or toothed to the rounded tip.
  • Germination: 91%
  • Botanical Name: Cercocarpus betuloides
  • Common Name: Mountain Mahogany, California Mountain Mahogany, Western Mountain Mahogany
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 12,030
Illinois
Joliet
Blue Ash Fraxinus quadrangulata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

It is typically found over calcareous substrates such as limestone , growing on limestone slopes and in moist valley soils, at elevations of 120–600 m. * A blue dye is obtained from the inner bark.
  • Common Name: Blue Ash
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,341
  • Quantity: 0.88 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Genus: Fraxinus
  • Family: Oleaceae
Illinois
Joliet
Scorpion Senna Hippocrepis emerus     - Coronilla emerus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* This plant occurs in northeastern Spain and in central Mediterranean countries up to northern Europe and to Asia Minor and Tunisia. * These shrubs are usually found in wooded and bushy areas, on sunny, warm and dry slopes and around forest edges.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 71,732
  • Botanical Name: Hippocrepis emerus
  • Height: 5-6 feet
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: emerus
  • Family: Fabaceae
Illinois
Joliet
Hazel Alder Alnus serrulata
Price : CALL

* Trees have extensive root systems and are sometimes planted on the banks of streams in order to prevent erosion.
  • Purity: 97%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 12-20ft
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 239
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Seeds Per Pound: 422,000
Illinois
Joliet
False Indigo, Desert False Indigo, Bastard Indigobush Amorpha fruticosa
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is found throughout eastern Canada, northern Mexico, and most of the continental United States. * Dark purple or purplish blue flowers in spikes; fast, coarse growth, good for dry, poor soil.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 37,282
  • Lot#: 060110
  • Collection Locale: ND
  • Genus: Amorpha
  • Common Name: False Indigo, Desert False Indigo, Bastard Indigobush
  • Height: 6-10 feet
Illinois
Joliet
Nevada Mormon Tea, Nevada Jointfir Ephedra nevadensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until they turn an amber or pink colour. * The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other...
  • Collection Locale: Utah
  • Quantity: 1.19 lb
  • Height: 3-4 feet
  • Germination: 83%
  • Family: Ephedraceae
  • Botanical Name: Ephedra nevadensis
Illinois
Joliet
Common Salttree Halimodendron halodendron
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

Plants are well adapted to maritime situations, growing well on alkaline, sandy and saline soils[ * Pre-soak the seed for 12 hours in warm water and then sow in spring in a greenhouse.
  • Botanical Name: Halimodendron halodendron
  • Species: halodendron
  • Common Name: Common Salttree
  • Quantity: 0.09 lb
  • Germination: 91%
  • Collection Locale: Colorado
Illinois
Joliet
Upland Cotton, Mexican Cotton, American Upland Cotton, Wild Cotton Gossypium hirsutum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Worldwide, the figure is about 90% of all production for this species. * This is the most important cotton of commerce. It is widely grown in regions of the world where the growing season is long enough to allow the fruit to mature.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 4,540
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Collection Locale: Texas
  • Purity: 99%
Illinois
Joliet
Strawberry Clover, Palestine Strawberry Clover Trifolium fragiferum  Palestine
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* It can be slow to establish but it will hold up to grazing, high saline soils, wet soils and can take some shade. * Palestine Strawberry Clover was developed in Australia and is very tolerant of adverse conditions.
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Seeds Per Pound: 306,450
  • Variety: Palestine
  • Common Name: Strawberry Clover, Palestine Strawberry Clover
  • Germination: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
Illinois
Joliet
Piute Cypress Cupressus nevadensis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This cypress was discovered in 1907 by Mrs. Leo Polkinghorn, but it took until 1915 for Leroy Abrams to inspect specimens forwarded by Mrs. Polkinghorn and to visit the grove she described (Abrams 1919).
  • Botanical Name: Cupressus nevadensis
  • Quantity: 0.35 lb
  • Common Name: Piute Cypress
  • Crop Year: 1992
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: CUPRESSACEAE
Illinois
Joliet
Needle Juniper, Temple Juniper, Temple Juniper Juniperus rigida
Price : CALL

It is closely related to Juniperus communis (Common Juniper) and Juniperus conferta (Shore Juniper), the latter sometimes treated as a variety or subspecies of J. A very ornamental plant.
  • Genus: Juniperus
  • Common Name: Needle Juniper, Temple Juniper, Temple Juniper
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Family: Cupressaceae
Illinois
Joliet
Siberian Iris Iris sibirica
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits. A very ornamental plant. Plant the roots out very shallowly. * The species, from central Europe and Russia, has blue-purple, lavender, or white flowers, but there are dozens...
  • Species: sibirica
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 50,846
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Germination: 98%
Illinois
Joliet
Holly-leaved Mirabelia, Wedge-leaved Mirabelia Mirbelia dilatata
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia. * Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family.
  • Common Name: Holly-leaved Mirabelia, Wedge-leaved Mirabelia
  • Family: Leguminosae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 326,880
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: dilatata
  • Genus: Mirbelia
Illinois
Joliet
Matucana Peruvian Torch Cactus, Matucana Peruvian Torch Trichocereus peruvianus  Matucana
Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 1 packet

* The human use of the cactus dates back thousands of years to the northern coast of Peru and the monks of a pre-Inca culture known as Chavin . They prepared a brew called "achuma" , "huachuma" or "cimora" which was used during ritualistic ceremonies...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 342,680
  • Purity: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Trichocereus peruvianus Matucana
  • Collection Locale: Peru
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Common Name: Matucana Peruvian Torch Cactus, Matucana Peruvian Torch
Illinois
Joliet
Water Locust Gleditsia aquatica
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* A spiny tree with small greenish flowers in 4" racemes; leaves pinnate or bipinnate; name suggests it is a good choice for wet areas; native to southeast U.S. * Having an extensive root system, it is planted for stabilizing wet banks and marshes.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: Louisiana
  • Height: 30-40 feet
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia aquatica
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Genus: Gleditsia
Illinois
Joliet