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Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod Gleditsia sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Thorns showed antibacterial activity against a Gram-positive bacterium Xanthomonas vesicatoria and a Gram-negative bacterium Bacillus subtilis. * The pod is used as a soap substitute.
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Genus: Gleditsia
  • Quantity: 1.24 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Purity: 99%
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Illinois
Lavender Hidcote (Lavendula)
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 GAL

Lavender flowers and foliage are also popular additions to sachets and potpourris. This “true lavender” is commercially planted for harvesting its oils for use in perfumes. The gorgeous, purple blooms are very fragrant and attract butterflies to the...
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Illinois
Indian Rattlebox Crotalaria assamica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance. * They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods.

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    • Species: assamica
    • Height: 2-4 feet
    • Common Name: Indian Rattlebox
    • Germination: 98%
    • Purity: 98%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
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    Illinois
    Niagara Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii Niagara
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Big Bluestem is a perennial grass. * Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture. * Seed germination appears to be dependent on about a 2-week period of moistened seed at a time when soil temperatures have reached 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Seeds Per Pound: 156,876
    • Cultivar: Niagara
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Family: Poaceae
    • Botanical Name: Andropogon gerardii Niagara
    United States
    Illinois
    Twoleaf Senna, Twin-leaf Senna Senna roemeriana
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47. * This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 88,530
    • Quantity: 0.46 lb
    • Botanical Name: Senna roemeriana
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Height: 1-2 feet
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    Illinois
    Dragon Tree, Dragontree Dracaena draco
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    At about 10–15 years of age the stem stops growing and produces a first flower spike with white, lily-like perfumed flowers, followed by coral berries. * Dracaena draco is cultivated and widely available as an ornamental tree for parks, gardens, and...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Botanical Name: Dracaena draco
    • Common Name: Dragon Tree, Dragontree
    • Collection Locale: California
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    Illinois
    Dustymiller Sagewort, Beach Wormwood, Oldwoman, Dusty Miller, Artemisia, Sagewort Artemisia stelleriana
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Requires a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position. Established plants are drought tolerant. * The leaves are used for flavouring rice dumplings.
    • Collection Locale: Russia
    • Purity: 99%
    • Germination: 77%
    • Common Name: Dustymiller Sagewort, Beach Wormwood, Oldwoman, Dusty Miller, Artemisia, Sagewort
    • Crop Year: 2008
    • Species: stelleriana
    United States
    Illinois
    Dragon Tree, Dragontree Dracaena draco
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    At about 10–15 years of age the stem stops growing and produces a first flower spike with white, lily-like perfumed flowers, followed by coral berries. * Dracaena draco is cultivated and widely available as an ornamental tree for parks, gardens, and...
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Germination: 98%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
    • Genus: Dracaena
    • Quantity: 2.89 lb
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
    United States
    Illinois
    Twoleaf Senna, Twin-leaf Senna Senna roemeriana
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47. * This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft.
    • Purity: 96%
    • Botanical Name: Senna roemeriana
    • Genus: Senna
    • Seeds Per Pound: 88,530
    • Species: roemeriana
    • Germination Test Type: cut
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    Illinois
    Colorado Columbine, Colorado Blue Columbine, Rocky Mountain Columbine Aquilegia caerulea - Aquilegia coerulea
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Aquilegia caerulea is the state flower of Colorado. * It is also an ornamental plant in gardens, with numerous cultivars selected for different flower colors. * Aquilegia caerulea is a species of Aquilegia flower native to the Rocky Mountains from Montana...
    • Botanical Name: Aquilegia caerulea
    • Purity: 99%
    • Collection Locale: Holland
    • Germination: 82%
    • Quantity: 2.1 lb
    • Common Name: Colorado Columbine, Colorado Blue Columbine, Rocky Mountain Columbine
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    Siberian Statice Limonium gmelinii
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    They keep their blue color well after drying. * It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions. * This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers.
    • Botanical Name: Limonium gmelinii
    • Collection Locale: Hungary
    • Genus: Limonium
    • Quantity: 1.11 lb
    • Family: PLUMBAGINACEAE
    • Seeds Per Pound: 800,000
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    Illinois
    Orange Sedge, Speckled Sedge, Red Switch Grass Carex testacea
    Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

    Mass plantings are spectacular! * This is a popular "ornamental grass" even though it is technically a sedge. Grown mostly for its warm orange color and dense clump forming habit. * Leaves are olive green in partial shade and orange in full sun and in...
    • Common Name: Orange Sedge, Speckled Sedge, Red Switch Grass
    • Purity: 99%
    • Collection Locale: New Zealand
    • Species: testacea
    • Genus: Carex
    • Family: Cyperaceae
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    Illinois
    Indian Rattlebox Crotalaria assamica
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance. * They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods.
    • Common Name: Indian Rattlebox
    • Seeds Per Pound: 25,878
    • Quantity: 1.87 lb
    • Germination: 98%
    • Species: assamica
    • Family: Fabaceae
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    Illinois
    Arizona Cypress Cupressus arizonica
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Trees are very drought tolerant and are planted on slopes in its native range in order to prevent soil erosion. It grows to heights of 10-25 m, and its trunk diameter reaches 0.5 m.
    • Genus: Cupressus
    • Height: 70-80 feet
    • Collection Locale: India
    • Family: Cupressaceae
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Seeds Per Pound: 34,000
    United States
    Illinois
    Lead Plant, Leadplant Amorpha canescens
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Conservation Plant Characteristics Amorpha canescens Pursh leadplant AMCA6 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Subshrub, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period...
    • Quantity: 3.98 lb
    • Germination: 71%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Height: 1-3 feet
    • Common Name: Lead Plant, Leadplant
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    Illinois
    Mugo Pine, Mugo Pine Tree, Mountain Pine Pinus mugo mughus
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Plant seeds in the fall and deep soil evenly moist in deep well-drained soil. Mugo pine is most attractive with its natural shape. * Unlike most species of pine. * Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the...
    • Species: mugo
    • Purity: 98%
    • Height: 15 feet
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Seeds Per Pound: 63,866
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    Illinois
    Common Yarrow, Plumajillo Achillea millefolium - Achillea lanulosa , Achillea millefolium occidentalis , Achillea occidentalis
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The Navajo considered it to be a "life medicine", chewed it for toothaches, and poured an infusion into ears for earaches. * The familiar yarrow from which many garden cultivars have been derived; grows in very poor soil in full sun.
    • Genus: Achillea
    • Collection Locale: NZ
    • Species: millefolium
    • Common Name: Common Yarrow, Plumajillo
    • Botanical Name: Achillea millefolium
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
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    Illinois
    Common Rue Ruta graveolens
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    The plant contains flavonoids (notably rutin) that reduce capillary fragility, which might explain the plants reputation as an eye strengthener. It also is grown as both a medicinal herb and as a condiment.
    • Species: graveolens
    • Quantity: 2.32 lb
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Purity: 99%
    • Collection Locale: Hungary
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 256
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    Illinois
    Niagara Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii Niagara
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Big Bluestem is a perennial grass. * Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture. * Seed germination appears to be dependent on about a 2-week period of moistened seed at a time when soil temperatures have reached 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
    • Quantity: 7.33 lb
    • Common Name: Niagara Big Bluestem
    • Collection Locale: PA
    • Purity: 92%
    • Species: gerardii
    • Height: 4-6 feet
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    Illinois
    Hops, Beer Hops, Common Hops Humulus lupulus
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    They are also medicinal. * A quick-growing, not to say rampant vine; can be pruned as a shrub; usually grown on a trellis for commercial production of the hops used in beer making; hops are produced on female plants; native to Eurasia, has escaped in...
    • Genus: Humulus
    • Seeds Per Pound: 130,752
    • Collection Locale: Russia
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Purity: 99%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
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    Illinois
    Groundsel, Silverling, Eastern Baccharis, Groundsel Bush, Consumption Weed, Cotton-seed Tree, Groundsel Tree Baccharis halimifolia
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    * Plants have an extensive root system and can be grown on sand or thin coastal soils in order to bind the soil. * Baccharis halimifolia ( Eastern Baccharis) , commonly called groundsel bush, consumption weed, cotton-seed tree, groundsel tree or silverling)...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Genus: Baccharis
    • Height: 10 feet
    • Species: halimifolia
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    Illinois
    Utah Agave Agave utahensis
    Price : CALL

    The sap can also be tapped by boring a hole into the middle of the plant at the base of the flowering stem. * Agave utahensis is a species of agave known by the common name Utah agave.
    • Species: utahensis
    • Common Name: Utah Agave
    • Family: Agavaceae
    • Genus: Agave
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    Illinois
    Siberian Statice Limonium gmelinii
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    They keep their blue color well after drying. * It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions. * This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers.
    • Quantity: 1.11 lb
    • Seeds Per Pound: 800,000
    • Lot#: 9401
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 67
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Crop Year: 1994
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    Illinois
    Butcher\'s Broom, Knee Holly, Jew\'s Myrtle Ruscus aculeatus
    Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The female flowers are followed by a red berry, and the seeds are bird-distributed, but the plant also spreads vegetatively by means of rhizomes. * Seed - sow the seed thinly in early spring in a cold frame in light shade.
    • Collection Locale: Spain
    • Seeds Per Pound: 1,816
    • Species: aculeatus
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Genus: Ruscus
    • Quantity: 3.55 lb
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    Illinois
    Wild China, Wild China Tree Sapindus marginatus
    Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

    It splits easily into thin strips and is often used in basket making. * An evergreen tree with compound leaves to 14", leaflets to 6"; flowers in small pendulous clusters to 8"; native to coastal areas, South Carolina to Florida.
    • Crop Year: 2013
    • Germination: 98%
    • Botanical Name: Sapindus marginatus
    • Purity: 99%
    • Genus: Sapindus
    • Species: marginatus
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    Illinois
    Arizona Cypress Cupressus arizonica
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Trees are very drought tolerant and are planted on slopes in its native range in order to prevent soil erosion. It grows to heights of 10-25 m, and its trunk diameter reaches 0.5 m.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Seeds Per Pound: 34,000
    • Germination: 77%
    • Collection Locale: India
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 57
    • Species: arizonica
    United States
    Illinois
    Switch Grass, Cave-in-Rock, Switchgrass Panicum virgatum Cave-in-Rock
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    The stiff-stemmed, upright growth is highly rated for wildlife nesting, brood rearing and winter cover habitat. The stiff straw is exceptional as field borders and wind barriers and its extensive root system provides an excellent stabilizing force for...
    • Botanical Name: Panicum virgatum Cave-in-Rock
    • Quantity: 46.71 lb
    • Germination: 83%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 412
    • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
    • Crop Year: 2016
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    Illinois
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