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Southern Wax Myrtle Myrica cerifera
Price : CALL

Specimens in wetter areas are more tree-like with bigger leaves. In winter, the seeds are important foods for the Carolina Wren and species of Tree Sparrow . As of 1991, no known fire has killed this plant's roots.
  • Species: cerifera
  • Common Name: Southern Wax Myrtle
  • Genus: Myrica
  • Botanical Name: Myrica cerifera dried berries
United States
Illinois
Sensitive Partridge Pea Chamaecrista nictitans
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Chamaecrista nictitans (Sensitive Partridge Pea, Small Partridge Pea or Wild Sensitive Plant) is a herbaceous species of legume widely distributed through the temperate and tropical Americas.
  • Species: nictitans
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 33
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Chamaecrista nictitans
United States
Illinois
Field Clover Trifolium campestre - Trifolium procumbens
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Trifolium campestre , commonly known as Hop Trefoil and Low Hop Clover , is a species of clover native to Europe and western Asia , growing in most areas, but specifically thriving on dry, sandy grassland habitats, as well as in fields, woodland margins,...
  • Genus: Trifolium
  • Botanical Name: Trifolium campestre
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
  • Collection Locale: Holland
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2010
United States
Illinois
White Clover, Irish Shamrock, True Irish Shamrock, Dutch Clover Trifolium repens
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* White clover ( Trifolium repens ) is a species of clover native to Europe , North Africa , and West Asia . Thick growing and winter hardy. It has been widely introduced worldwide as a pasture crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas of North...
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Botanical Name: Trifolium repens
  • Seeds Per Pound: 681,000
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1427
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Species: repens
United States
Illinois
Milk Vetch, Chinese Milk Vetch Astragalus sinicus
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* The plant is used in the treatment of blennorrhoea and also as an unguent for burns. * This species used to be cultivated for its edible leaves in China. * Astragalus sinicus is widely used on rice land as a winter crop.
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Height: 4-12 inches
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 248
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: sinicus
United States
Illinois
Mountain Alder Alnus crispa - Alnus viridis crispa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Alnus viridis subsp. Northeastern North America, Greenland. 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...
  • Common Name: Mountain Alder
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,688,000
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Genus: Alnus
  • Quantity: 0.08 lb
  • Purity: 98%
United States
Illinois
Tuberous Sweetpea Lathyrus tuberosus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The plant is a trailer or weak climber, supported by tendrils, growing to 1.2 m tall. Sweet and starchy, it is delicious when baked with a flavour that is somewhat like a sweet potato.
  • Common Name: Tuberous Sweetpea
  • Height: 3-4 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Species: tuberosus
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
United States
Illinois
White Clover, Ladino White Clover Trifolium repens Ladino
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* White clover ( Trifolium repens ) is a species of clover native to Europe , North Africa , and West Asia . Thick growing and winter hardy. It has been widely introduced worldwide as a pasture crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas of North...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: repens
  • Botanical Name: Trifolium repens Ladino
  • Quantity: 19.99 lb
United States
Illinois
Sweetgale, Bog Myrtle Myrica gale
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Myrica gale is a species of flowering plant in the genus Myrica , native to northern and western Europe and parts of northern North America . They are sometimes put in beer and ale to improve the flavour and increase foaming.
  • Genus: Myrica
  • Botanical Name: Myrica gale
  • Seeds Per Pound: 367,740
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Common Name: Sweetgale, Bog Myrtle
  • Germination Test Type: cut
United States
Illinois
Judas Tree Cercis siliquastrum
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* This species forms a small tree up to 12 metres in height and 10 metres in width. * The flowers can be eaten raw. * The leaves appear shortly after the first flowers emerge. They have a sweetish-acid taste, and are a nice addition to the salad bowl.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Cercis siliquastrum
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Seeds Per Pound: 27,240
  • Germination: 98%
United States
Illinois
Buck Brush, Snowbrush Ceanothus, Red Root, Tobacco Brush Ceanothus velutinus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ceanothus velutinus is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family, Rhamnaceae , known by the common names Red Root , Snowbrush Ceanothus and Tobacco Brush . This soap is very good at removing dirt, though it does not remove oils very well.

98%

    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Purity: 98%
    • Common Name: Buck Brush, Snowbrush Ceanothus, Red Root, Tobacco Brush
    • Germination: 98%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Lot#: 110130
    United States
    Illinois
    Mountain Mahogany, California Mountain Mahogany, Western Mountain Mahogany Cercocarpus betuloides
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    The shrub's white flowers are small, clustered, and mildly scented. * 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.
    • Family: ROSACEAE
    • Species: betuloides
    • Common Name: Mountain Mahogany, California Mountain Mahogany, Western Mountain Mahogany
    • Genus: Cercocarpus
    • Seeds Per Pound: 12,030
    • Height: 8-12 feet
    United States
    Illinois
    Buck Brush, Snowbrush Ceanothus, Red Root, Tobacco Brush Ceanothus velutinus
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Ceanothus velutinus is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family, Rhamnaceae , known by the common names Red Root , Snowbrush Ceanothus and Tobacco Brush . This soap is very good at removing dirt, though it does not remove oils very well.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Quantity: 0.18 lb
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 78
    • Family: Rhamnaceae
    • Botanical Name: Ceanothus velutinus
    • Collection Locale: Idaho
    United States
    Illinois
    Korshinsk Peashrub Caragana korshinskii
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is good fodder for animals, improves the soil, allows natural vegetation to become established, and prevents soil erosion by wind and rain. Gansu, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Qinghai, W Shanxi, Xinjiang [Mongolia].
    • Purity: 96%
    • Genus: Caragana
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
    • Common Name: Korshinsk Peashrub
    • Botanical Name: Caragana korshinskii
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    United States
    Illinois
    Meadow Fescue Festuca pratensis - Festuca elatior
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    It grows in meadows, on roadsides, riversides etc. Rather slow to establish. It has a short ligule compared to other grasses, and is an important forage crop. Thrives in deep rich soil, but also grows well on poorer sandy soils providing they are moist.
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    • Height: 3-4 feet
    • Crop Year: 2014
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 469
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Botanical Name: Festuca pratensis
    United States
    Illinois
    Roundheaded Bush Clover, Rabbitfoot, Dusty Clover, Roundhead Lespedeza Lespedeza capitata
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Readily eaten by grazing animals. An extract of the plant is of disputed utility in chronic kidney disease. An open or shrubby growth form with round shaped flower heads attached to stems near the ends.
    • Purity: 79%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 58
    • Common Name: Roundheaded Bush Clover, Rabbitfoot, Dusty Clover, Roundhead Lespedeza
    • Genus: Lespedeza
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Quantity: 3.65 lb
    United States
    Illinois
    Evergreen Dogwood, Bentham\'s Cornel Cornus capitata
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Cornus capitata is a species of dogwood known by the common names Bentham's cornel , Himalayan flowering dogwood , and evergreen dogwood . It flowers during the summer in white blooms.
    • Genus: Cornus
    • Germination: 83%
    • Collection Locale: Califiornia
    • Family: Cornaceae
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Quantity: 0.95 lb
    United States
    Illinois
    Tanoak Lithocarpus densiflorus - Notholithocarpus densiflorus
    Prices start at : 13.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is hardy to zone 7. It can reach 40 m tall (though 15–25 m is more usual) in the California Coast Ranges , and can have a trunk diameter of 60–190 cm. * Lithocarpus densiflorus , commonly known as the Tanoak or Tanbark-oak , is an evergreen tree...
    • Botanical Name: Lithocarpus densiflorus
    • Germination: 98%
    • Quantity: 3.51 lb
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Collection Locale: California
    • Common Name: Tanoak
    United States
    Illinois
    Pygmy Peashrub Caragana pygmaea
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby. A very ornamental plant, it prefers a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters.
    • Purity: 99%
    • Botanical Name: Caragana pygmaea
    • Species: pygmaea
    • Common Name: Pygmy Peashrub
    • Height: 4-5 feet
    • Family: Fabaceae
    United States
    Illinois
    Fly Honeysuckle, Dwarf Honeysuckle Lonicera xylosteum
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Lonicera xylosteum , commonly known as Fly honeysuckle , European Fly Honeysuckle , Dwarf Honeysuckle or Fly Woodbine is a deciduous shrub. It is one of two honeysuckles native to Britain, the other being the Common Honeysuckle ( Lonicera periclymenum...
    • Germination: 91%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Common Name: Fly Honeysuckle, Dwarf Honeysuckle
    • Species: xylosteum
    • Genus: Lonicera
    • Purity: 99%
    United States
    Illinois
    Tecate Cypress Cupressus guadalupensis forbesii - Hesperocyparis forbesii , Cupressus forbesii
    Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Cupressus forbesii is native to montane chaparral and woodlands habitats in the western Peninsular Ranges. * The Tecate cypress is the only plant on which the rare Thorne's Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus thornei) lays its eggs.
    • Variety: forbesii
    • Species: guadalupensis
    • Purity: 99%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 18
    • Common Name: Tecate Cypress
    United States
    Illinois
    Tatarian Dogwood Cornus alba
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    As a popular ornamental used in landscaping its notable features include the red stems in fall (autumn) through late winter, the brightest winter bark of any cornus. * For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground...
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Family: CORNACEAE
    • Species: alba
    • Seeds Per Pound: 14,982
    • Collection Locale: Ukraine
    United States
    Illinois
    Western Yellow Pine, Pacific Ponderosa Pine, Ponderosa Pine Pinus ponderosa benthamiana
    Price : CALL

    Pacific race pines have relatively large needles, cones, and seeds, and are rapid growing and least cold hardy in tests to date. In climax forests, ponderosa pine stands often contain many small, even-aged groups rather than a true uneven-aged structure.
    • Genus: Pinus
    • Height: 120 feet
    • Family: Pinaceae
    • Species: ponderosa
    • Botanical Name: Pinus ponderosa benthamiana
    United States
    Illinois
    Chequer Tree, Checkertree Sorbus torminalis
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    * When found in a truly wild situation this species is considered to be an indication of primary woodland. Torminalis clusii , Wild Service Tree ), sometimes known as the Chequer(s) Tree or Checker(s) Tree , is a species of Sorbus native to Europe from...
    • Species: torminalis
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Germination: 98%
    • Family: Rosaceae
    • Botanical Name: Sorbus torminalis
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    United States
    Illinois
    Balsam Fir Abies balsamea Wisconsin
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Needles very aromatic; symmetrical, cone-shaped habit, especially when young; prefers cool, moist conditions. * Very popular as Christmas Trees, especially in the northeastern USA.
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Botanical Name: Abies balsamea Wisconsin
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 58
    • Location: Wisconsin
    • Height: 75 feet
    • Collection Locale: Wisconsis
    United States
    Illinois
    Blackcap Raspberry, Thimbleberry, Black Raspberry Rubus occidentalis
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    This has led to their being very useful as natural dyes. Anthocyanins are also antioxidants, so there is interest in black raspberries for their potential nutraceutical value. * The common wild black raspberry; 1/2" white flowers followed by clusters...
    • Genus: Rubus
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Germination: 98%
    • Purity: 99%
    • Botanical Name: Rubus occidentalis
    • Common Name: Blackcap Raspberry, Thimbleberry, Black Raspberry
    United States
    Illinois
    Milkweed, Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is in the genus Asclepias , making it a type of milkweed . They are used like broccoli. * The sprouted seeds can be eaten. * Asclepias syriaca , commonly called Common Milkweed , Butterfly flower , Silkweed , Silky Swallow-wort , Virginia Silkweed...
    • Crop Year: 1997
    • Germination: 99%
    • Common Name: Milkweed, Common Milkweed
    • Family: Asclepiadaceae
    • Botanical Name: Asclepias syriaca
    • Collection Locale: Genoa, NY
    United States
    Illinois
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