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Southern Wax Myrtle Myrica cerifera
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As of 1991, no known fire has killed this plant's roots. If this does not happen, this species will regrow a shoot. Three consecutive years of shoot destruction may kill all plants affected.
  • Genus: Myrica
  • Common Name: Southern Wax Myrtle
  • Height: 15-40 feet
  • Botanical Name: Myrica cerifera dried berries
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New Zealand Sophora Sophora tetraptera
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Used for bearings, turnery, cabinet work, ornamental uses etc. * The wood is compact, dense, heavy, of great strength, tough, elastic, extremely durable. * Sophora is one of the four genera of native legumes in New Zealand; the other three are Carmichaelia...
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Botanical Name: Sophora tetraptera
  • Common Name: New Zealand Sophora
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New Zealand Sophora Sophora tetraptera
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Used for bearings, turnery, cabinet work, ornamental uses etc. * The wood is compact, dense, heavy, of great strength, tough, elastic, extremely durable. * Sophora is one of the four genera of native legumes in New Zealand; the other three are Carmichaelia...
  • Species: tetraptera
  • Botanical Name: Sophora tetraptera
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
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Caspian Locust, Persian Honey Locust Gleditsia caspia - Gleditsia caspica
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* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. * This tree is remarkable for the number and length of the spines growing on its trunk, which makes it the most...
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia caspia
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Genus: Gleditsia
  • Family: LEGUMINOSAE
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Caspian Locust, Persian Honey Locust Gleditsia caspia - Gleditsia caspica
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* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. * This tree is remarkable for the number and length of the spines growing on its trunk, which makes it the most...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: caspia
  • Quantity: 2.08 lb
  • Crop Year: 2017
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Indigo, Indigo Bush Indigofera pseudotinctoria
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves and flowers are boiled and eaten. * A shrub; red flowers in racemes.
  • Germination: 91%
  • Common Name: Indigo, Indigo Bush
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Height: 3-4 feet
  • Genus: Indigofera
  • Seeds Per Pound: 86,260
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Hazel Alder Alnus serrulata
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* Trees have extensive root systems and are sometimes planted on the banks of streams in order to prevent erosion.
  • Genus: Alnus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 422,000
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Species: serrulata
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Hazel Alder Alnus serrulata
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* Trees have extensive root systems and are sometimes planted on the banks of streams in order to prevent erosion.
  • Germination: 53%
  • Purity: 97%
  • Collection Locale: Tennessee
  • Common Name: Hazel Alder
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 5.01 lb
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Indigo, Indigo Bush Indigofera pseudotinctoria
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves and flowers are boiled and eaten. * A shrub; red flowers in racemes.
  • Genus: Indigofera
  • Quantity: 4.69 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 86,260
  • Species: pseudotinctoria
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Purity: 98%
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Mountain Mahogany, Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany Cercocarpus montanus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

A red to brown dye can be obtained from the root bark. It is found in Nebraska, western Oklahoma, southwestern South Dakota, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, New Mexico, and Texas. It has thin and smooth bark.
  • Collection Locale: ID
  • Common Name: Mountain Mahogany, Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany
  • Seeds Per Pound: 35,865
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Germination: 77%
  • Quantity: 0.1 lb
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Sweet Pea, Sweetpea Lathyrus odoratus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* An essential oil obtained from the flowers is used in perfumery. * Make sure to water during the hot months to keep it from fading, and pick off dead flowers to keep the plant blooming till the first frosts of fall.
  • Species: odoratus
  • Height: 7ft
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Genus: Lathyrus
  • Germination: 83%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Sweet Pea, Sweetpea Lathyrus odoratus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* An essential oil obtained from the flowers is used in perfumery. * Make sure to water during the hot months to keep it from fading, and pick off dead flowers to keep the plant blooming till the first frosts of fall.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Height: 7ft
  • Quantity: 0.67 lb
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Mountain Mahogany, Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany Cercocarpus montanus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

A red to brown dye can be obtained from the root bark. It is found in Nebraska, western Oklahoma, southwestern South Dakota, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, New Mexico, and Texas. It has thin and smooth bark.
  • Common Name: Mountain Mahogany, Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany
  • Seeds Per Pound: 35,865
  • Height: 10-12 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Purity: 90%
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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.
  • Common Name: Pygmy Peashrub
  • Quantity: 0.47 lb
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Collection Locale: South Dakota
  • Height: 4-5 feet
  • Species: pygmaea
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Coffee Tree, Chinese Coffee Tree, Soap Tree, Yunnan Bean Gymnocladus chinensis
Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 1 packet

It is used for cabinet making. * The fruit is high in saponins and is used as a soap for washing fabrics and thebody. * A deciduous tree growing to 12 m (39ft 4in) at a slow rate. Several sources say that it is a relatively short tree compared with the...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Gymnocladus chinensis
  • Quantity: 4.04 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 6
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Coffee Tree, Chinese Coffee Tree, Soap Tree, Yunnan Bean Gymnocladus chinensis
Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 1 packet

It is used for cabinet making. * The fruit is high in saponins and is used as a soap for washing fabrics and thebody. * A deciduous tree growing to 12 m (39ft 4in) at a slow rate. Several sources say that it is a relatively short tree compared with the...
  • Genus: Gymnocladus
  • Family: LEGUMINOSAE
  • Height: 20-45 feet
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Species: chinensis
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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.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 44
  • Seeds Per Pound: 40,860
  • Quantity: 0.47 lb
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Pygmy Peashrub
  • Crop Year: 2017
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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,...
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Common Name: Field Clover
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 649,220
  • Crop Year: 2010
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
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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,...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 36
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Crop Year: 2010
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Botanical Name: Trifolium campestre
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Maryland Senna, Wild Senna Senna marilandica - Cassia marilandica
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

A poultice of the root has been used in treating sores. * Senna marilandica , or Maryland Wild Senna , is a flowering plant in the United States . They are best used with Foeniculum vulgare seeds in order to counteract a tendency to cause gripe.

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    • Botanical Name: Senna marilandica
    • Purity: 99%
    • Quantity: 3.96 lb
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Common Name: Maryland Senna, Wild Senna
    • Germination: 99%
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    Maryland Senna, Wild Senna Senna marilandica - Cassia marilandica
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    A poultice of the root has been used in treating sores. * Senna marilandica , or Maryland Wild Senna , is a flowering plant in the United States . They are best used with Foeniculum vulgare seeds in order to counteract a tendency to cause gripe.
    • Height: 4-6ft
    • Genus: Senna
    • Botanical Name: Senna marilandica
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Lot#: 9901
    • Collection Locale: Minnesota
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    Culen Psoralea glandulosa
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is native to Mauritius , the United States and the west coast of South America in Chile and Peru . * The Psoralea glandulosa, also called wallwa, culen or St. Augustine grass is a perennial plant belonging to the family of Fabaceae .
    • Purity: 98%
    • Collection Locale: Chile
    • Lot#: 9801
    • Common Name: Culen
    • Quantity: 0.24 lb
    • Botanical Name: Psoralea glandulosa
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    Culen Psoralea glandulosa
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is native to Mauritius , the United States and the west coast of South America in Chile and Peru . * The Psoralea glandulosa, also called wallwa, culen or St. Augustine grass is a perennial plant belonging to the family of Fabaceae .
    • Height: 8-9ft
    • Genus: Psoralea
    • Family: LEGUMINOSAE
    • Germination: 77%
    • Purity: 98%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 30
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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

    The yields of pods average 250 - 500g per m². 60-75 days to maturity. Root - raw or cooked like potatoes. The pods are harvested when about 15 - 20 cm long and 2cm wide. They have a flavour similar to mushrooms when sauteed.

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      • Collection Locale: Holland
      • Common Name: Asparagus Pea, Princess Pea, Goa Bean, Manila Bean, Four-angled Bean, Winged Bean
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
      • Germination: 99%
      • Purity: 99%
      • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 7
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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

      The yields of pods average 250 - 500g per m². 60-75 days to maturity. Root - raw or cooked like potatoes. The pods are harvested when about 15 - 20 cm long and 2cm wide. They have a flavour similar to mushrooms when sauteed.
      • Quantity: 2.47 lb
      • Height: 5-6 feet
      • Crop Year: 1997
      • Germination Test Type: cut
      • Species: tetragonolobus
      • Lot#: 9701
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      European Green Alder, Green Alder Alnus viridis
      Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

      The leaves are shiny green, ovoid, 3-8 cm long and 2-6 cm broad. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * A shrub; shiny dark green leaves to 3" long; Native to Europe.
      • Quantity: 0.96 lb
      • Crop Year: 2011
      • Seeds Per Pound: 1,098,680
      • Purity: 92%
      • Species: viridis
      • Common Name: European Green Alder, Green Alder
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      Birdsfoot Trefoil, Bird\'s-foot Trefoil, Birdfoot Deervetch Lotus corniculatus
      Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

      A useful green manure plant, fixing atmospheric nitrogen. * Lotus corniculatus is a common flowering plant native to grassland temperate Eurasia and North Africa . Used for soil stabilization, lawn, & pasture.
      • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 518
      • Purity: 99%
      • Height: 1ft
      • Family: Fabaceae
      • Seeds Per Pound: 279,210
      • Common Name: Birdsfoot Trefoil, Bird's-foot Trefoil, Birdfoot Deervetch
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