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Asparagus Pea, Princess Pea, Goa Bean, Manila Bean, Four-angled Bean, Winged Bean Psophocarpus tetragonolobus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

They are used like spinach. The roasted seed is a coffee substitute. They have a flavour similar to mushrooms when sauteed. An edible oil is obtained from the seed. 60-75 days to maturity.
  • Species: tetragonolobus
  • Botanical Name: Psophocarpus tetragonolobus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 7
  • Common Name: Asparagus Pea, Princess Pea, Goa Bean, Manila Bean, Four-angled Bean, Winged Bean
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 5-6 feet
Michigan
Detroit
Indigo, Indigo Bush Indigofera pseudotinctoria
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* A shrub; red flowers in racemes. * The leaves and flowers are boiled and eaten.
  • Germination: 91%
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Botanical Name: Indigofera pseudotinctoria
  • Lot#: 100654
  • Height: 3-4 feet
  • Collection Locale: China
Michigan
Detroit
Birdsfoot Trefoil, Bird\'s-foot Trefoil, Birdfoot Deervetch Lotus corniculatus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Will produce a complete cover in a few months. Medium fertility, slightly acid, clay like, and loamy soils. Has fair drought and poor shade tolerance. Used for soil stabilization, lawn, & pasture.
  • Germination: 85%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 518
  • Height: 1ft
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Quantity: 15.15 lb
  • Crop Year: 2017
Michigan
Detroit
Mountain Alder Alnus crispa     - Alnus viridis crispa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Crispa, Mountain Alder). * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large...
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Collection Locale: Matagami, Quebec, Canada
  • Height: 10-15 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 232
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Germination: 40%
Michigan
Detroit
Blue Wild Indigo, Rattleweed, Blue False Indigo, Indigo Weed, Rattlebush, Horse Fly Weed Baptisia australis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The roots themselves are branched and deep, which helps the plant withstand periods of drought. Australis is an herbaceous perennial that reproduces both sexually and asexually by means of its spreading rhizomes .
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Botanical Name: Baptisia australis
  • Genus: Baptisia
  • Collection Locale: Tennessee
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 34
  • Common Name: Blue Wild Indigo, Rattleweed, Blue False Indigo, Indigo Weed, Rattlebush, Horse Fly Weed
Michigan
Detroit
Buck Brush, Snowbrush Ceanothus, Red Root, Tobacco Brush Ceanothus velutinus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

This means that when used on the skin it will not remove the natural body oils, but nor will it remove engine oil etc. * Ceanothus velutinus is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family, Rhamnaceae , known by the common names Red Root , Snowbrush Ceanothus...

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    • Botanical Name: Ceanothus velutinus
    • Height: 9-12 feet
    • Genus: Ceanothus
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Purity: 98%
    • Germination: 98%
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Thinleaf Alder, Mountain Alder Alnus incana tenuifolia    - Alnus tenuifolia
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    In addition, bacteria on the roots fix atmospheric nitrogen - whilst this enables the tree to grow well in quite poor soils it also makes some of this nitrogen available to other plants growing nearby.
    • Purity: 98%
    • Family: Betulaceae
    • Genus: Alnus
    • Species: incana
    • Crop Year: 2015
    • Botanical Name: Alnus incana tenuifolia
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Green Bean, Tenderette Bean Phaseolus vulgaris   Tenderette
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    When growing the plant for its seedpods, be sure to pick them whilst they are still small and tender. It is resistant to common bean mosaic virus and New York 15 virus. * The green pods are commonly used as a vegetable, they have a mild flavour and should...
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 21
    • Germination: 85%
    • Height: 20in
    • Collection Locale: Oregon
    • Quantity: 3.41 lb
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Japanese Pagoda Tree Styphnolobium japonicum     - Sophora japonica
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Japonicum contains the isoflavone glycoside sophoricoside. * Used to make the strong, springy curved "enju wood" handle used on the traditional Japanese woodworking adze, called the chouna.
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
    • Purity: 99%
    • Height: 40-60 feet
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Georgia False Indigo, False Indigo, Savannah Indigobush Amorpha georgiana  confusa   - Amorpha cyanostachya
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Genus: !Amorpha L. * This is a beautiful flowering shrub with an extremely limited range in North Carolina. * class: Equisetopsida C. Species: !Amorpha georgiana Wilbur Order: Fabales Bromhead family: Fabaceae Lindl.
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Seeds Per Pound: 48,000
    • Botanical Name: Amorpha georgiana confusa
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Lot#: 8801
    • Height: 2-3 feet
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Lead Plant, Leadplant Amorpha canescens
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The roots can grow deeper than 4 feet (1.2m). * It has very small purple flowers which are grouped in racemes . The compound leaves of this plant appear leaden due to their dense hairiness.
    • Species: canescens
    • Quantity: 3.98 lb
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 155
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Roundheaded Bush Clover, Rabbitfoot, Dusty Clover, Roundhead Lespedeza Lespedeza capitata
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Readily eaten by grazing animals. * The plant contains several biologically active compounds. Used as a reclamation species on very poor soils. An extract of the plant is of disputed utility in chronic kidney disease.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 154,360
    • Purity: 79%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 58
    • Common Name: Roundheaded Bush Clover, Rabbitfoot, Dusty Clover, Roundhead Lespedeza
    • Lot#: 021090
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    Michigan
    Detroit
    White Clover, Irish Shamrock, True Irish Shamrock, Dutch Clover Trifolium repens
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A low growing, persistent, perennial, cool season legume. It has been widely introduced worldwide as a pasture crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas of North America and New Zealand.
    • Genus: Trifolium
    • Height: 6-8 inches
    • Germination: 96%
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Quantity: 29.78 lb
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Japanese Pagoda Tree Styphnolobium japonicum     - Sophora japonica
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Japonicum contains the isoflavone glycoside sophoricoside. * Used to make the strong, springy curved "enju wood" handle used on the traditional Japanese woodworking adze, called the chouna.
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
    • Collection Locale: Hungary
    • Botanical Name: Styphnolobium japonicum
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Common Name: Japanese Pagoda Tree
    • Quantity: 9.65 lb
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Asparagus Pea, Princess Pea, Goa Bean, Manila Bean, Four-angled Bean, Winged Bean Psophocarpus tetragonolobus
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    They are used like spinach. The roasted seed is a coffee substitute. They have a flavour similar to mushrooms when sauteed. An edible oil is obtained from the seed. 60-75 days to maturity.
    • Genus: Psophocarpus
    • Height: 5-6 feet
    • Quantity: 2.47 lb
    • Lot#: 9701
    • Collection Locale: Holland
    • Purity: 99%
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Siberian Pea Tree, Siberian Peashrub Caragana arborescens
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is commonly grown throughout the northern hemisphere as a landscaping plant and ornamental . Typically, it has a moderate to fast growth rate, being able to grow one to three feet during the first year after trimming.
    • Botanical Name: Caragana arborescens
    • Collection Locale: Montana
    • Germination: 91%
    • Species: arborescens
    • Height: 12 feet
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Autumn Olive Elaeagnus umbellata
    Price : CALL

    Juicy and pleasantly acid, they are tasty raw and can also be made into jams, preserves etc. The fruit contains about 8.3% sugars, 4.5% protein, 1% ash. Because airborne nitrogen can be fixed in its roots, it has the capability to grow in infertile habitats.
    • Botanical Name: Elaeagnus umbellata
    • Genus: Elaeagnus
    • Common Name: Autumn Olive
    • Family: Elaeagnaceae
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Water Locust Gleditsia aquatica
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    It weighs 46lb per cubic foot. The wood is extremely durable and is used primarily for making fence posts. * 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...
    • Common Name: Water Locust
    • Germination: 91%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
    • Height: 30-40 feet
    • Species: aquatica
    • Collection Locale: Louisiana
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Bristly Locust, Rose Acacia, Rose Locust Robinia hispida  fertilis   - Robinia fertilis
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Bristly locust is primarily used for surface mine spoil reclamation, industrial waste piles, roadbanks, cuts and fills, etc. In comparison with most other shrubs it will excel in seedling vigor.
    • Common Name: Bristly Locust, Rose Acacia, Rose Locust
    • Botanical Name: Robinia hispida fertilis
    • Height: 6-12 feet
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 91
    • Lot#: 9301
    • Species: hispida
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Milk Vetch, Chinese Milk Vetch Astragalus sinicus
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * This species is grown as a green manure crop in Japan and southern China. * This species used to be cultivated for its edible leaves in China. * The plant is used in the treatment of blennorrhoea and also as an unguent for burns.
    • Species: sinicus
    • Germination: 91%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 248
    • Height: 4-12 inches
    • Genus: Astragalus
    • Seeds Per Pound: 124,850
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Pygmy Peashrub Caragana pygmaea
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. A very ornamental plant, it prefers a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 40,860
    • Height: 4-5 feet
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Common Name: Pygmy Peashrub
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Species: pygmaea
    Michigan
    Detroit
    New Zealand Sophora Sophora tetraptera
    Price : CALL

    Used for bearings, turnery, cabinet work, ornamental uses etc. * The wood is compact, dense, heavy, of great strength, tough, elastic, extremely durable. * Beautiful 2" golden yellow pealike flowers in pendulous clusters to 8", in May; pod, to 7", has...
    • Genus: Sophora
    • Common Name: New Zealand Sophora
    • Height: 30 feet
    • Botanical Name: Sophora tetraptera
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Water Locust Gleditsia aquatica
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    It weighs 46lb per cubic foot. The wood is extremely durable and is used primarily for making fence posts. * 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...
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
    • Genus: Gleditsia
    • Species: aquatica
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Purity: 99%
    • Collection Locale: Louisiana
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Judas Tree Cercis siliquastrum
    Price : CALL

    They have a sweetish-acid taste, and are a nice addition to the salad bowl. * This species forms a small tree up to 12 metres in height and 10 metres in width. * The leaves appear shortly after the first flowers emerge.
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Quantity: 4.57 lb
    • Collection Locale: Italy
    • Botanical Name: Cercis siliquastrum
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Germination: 98%
    Michigan
    Detroit
    New Zealand Sophora Sophora tetraptera
    Price : CALL

    Used for bearings, turnery, cabinet work, ornamental uses etc. * The wood is compact, dense, heavy, of great strength, tough, elastic, extremely durable. * Beautiful 2" golden yellow pealike flowers in pendulous clusters to 8", in May; pod, to 7", has...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Family: LEGUMINOSAE
    • Common Name: New Zealand Sophora
    • Genus: Sophora
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Thornyleaf Ononis, Spiny Restharrow Ononis spinosa
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is found throughout much of Europe but seldom as far north as Scotland . * The whole plant is pleasantly scented when bruised. * Ononis spinosa is a plant belonging to the family Fabaceae , that is commonly known as spiny restharrow or just restharrow...
    • Collection Locale: Germany
    • Species: spinosa
    • Height: 18-24 inches
    • Botanical Name: Ononis spinosa
    • Lot#: 9501
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    Michigan
    Detroit
    Maryland Senna, Wild Senna Senna marilandica     - Cassia marilandica
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    The seedpods can also be used and are milder but slower in their action. The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed as a treatment for sore throats.
    • Height: 4-6ft
    • Purity: 99%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Seeds Per Pound: 24,062
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
    • Crop Year: 1999
    Michigan
    Detroit