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Venus Flytrap, Venus Fly Trap Dionaea muscipula
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If the prey is too small and escapes, the trap will reopen within 12 hours. The edges of the lobes are fringed by stiff hair-like protrusions or cilia, which mesh together and prevent large prey from escaping.
  • Height: 6 inches
  • Botanical Name: Dionaea muscipula
  • Family: Droseraceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
Illinois
Chicago
Mourning Cypress Chamaecyparis funebris
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is used as a houseplant and conservatory tree in colder climates. * Cupressus funebris is cultivated as an ornamental tree, due to its graciously weeping form and texture, and planted in gardens and public parks in other warm temperate regions, such...
  • Crop Year: 1995
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 54
  • Purity: 98%
  • Species: funebris
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
Illinois
Chicago
Needle Juniper, Temple Juniper, Temple Juniper Juniperus rigida
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Established plants are drought tolerant, succeeding in hot dry positions. * An attractive, variable plant, often with a vertical central leader, horizontal side branches, and drooping branchlets; a loose, open habit; sharp, needlelike bright green foliage;...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Juniperus rigida
  • Common Name: Needle Juniper, Temple Juniper, Temple Juniper
  • Genus: Juniperus
Illinois
Chicago
Yellowbells, Yellow Trumpetbush Tecoma stans
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

The plant is desirable fodder when it grows in fields grazed by livestock . The plant produces pods containing yellow seeds with papery wings. Yellow Trumpetbush is a ruderal species , readily colonizing disturbed, rocky, sandy , and cleared land and...
  • Height: 15-20 feet
  • Species: stans
  • Germination: 31%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Genus: Tecoma
Illinois
Chicago
Needle Juniper, Temple Juniper, Temple Juniper Juniperus rigida
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Established plants are drought tolerant, succeeding in hot dry positions. * An attractive, variable plant, often with a vertical central leader, horizontal side branches, and drooping branchlets; a loose, open habit; sharp, needlelike bright green foliage;...
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Botanical Name: Juniperus rigida
  • Genus: Juniperus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
Illinois
Chicago
Oriental Hornbeam Carpinus orientalis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European Hornbeam.
  • Botanical Name: Carpinus orientalis
  • Purity: 98%
  • Common Name: Oriental Hornbeam
  • Quantity: 0.15 lb
  • Collection Locale: Ohio
  • Species: orientalis
Illinois
Chicago
Hooded Pitcherplant Sarracenia minor
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sarracenia minor , also known as the Hooded pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia . Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World .
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Common Name: Hooded Pitcherplant
  • Collection Locale: North Carolina
  • Botanical Name: Sarracenia minor
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
Illinois
Chicago
Arizona White Oak Quercus arizonica
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* One of the largest southwestern oaks, this handsome tree reaches its greatest size in canyons and other moist sites. * The Arizona White Oak is a perennial tree and may grow up to 60 ft with a diameter of 3.3 ft.
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Common Name: Arizona White Oak
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
Illinois
Chicago
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. * Germination usually takes place within 1 - 2 weeks. * A good fast-growing hedge for exposed maritime conditions.
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Height: 10 feet
  • Botanical Name: Baccharis halimifolia
  • Genus: Baccharis
Illinois
Chicago
Salvia Blue Hill
Prices start at : 15.95 USD / 1 Gal

Plants may repeat bloom throughout the summer. Salvia Blue Hills is a sun perennial with sky blue spikes of flowers rise above a mound of aromatic gray-green foliage and blooms June – September.
Illinois
Chicago
Kamchatka Bugbane, Black Bugbane, Autumn Snakeroot CIMICIFUGA simplex
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Species: simplex
  • Seeds Per Pound: 617,440
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Botanical Name: CIMICIFUGA simplex
Illinois
Chicago
Michoacan Pine, Pino blanco, Pino lacio, Pino prieto Pinus devoniana     - Pinus michoacana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Sinaloa to Chiapas - and Guatemala in montane, relatively open pine or pine-oak forests at altitudes from 900 to 2500 m. * It is found in Mexico - from S. * Pinus devoniana is closely related to Pinus montezumae (the Montezuma Pine).
  • Species: devoniana
  • Height: 70-100 feet
  • Germination: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Purity: 99%
Illinois
Chicago
Nepeta Walkers Low
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 Gal

Be careful with products such as miracle-grow as these products can burn newly planted plants when not used at the recommended rates. Yarrow tends to grow more and more stems on the outside, leaving the inner stems to die away, which is why its also recommended...
Illinois
Chicago
Achillea Paprika
Prices start at : 13.95 USD / 1 Gal

We recommend feeding your Achillea Paprika in the very early spring and again in mid summer after all new growth has hardened off and it begins to set flower buds. Prune the central stems of the yarrow if they begin to die back.
Illinois
Chicago
Bottlebrush Buckeye Aesculus parviflora  f. serotina
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies. * Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Seeds Per Pound: 26
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Quantity: 10.66 lb
  • Variety: f. serotina
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 6
Illinois
Chicago
Arizona Ash, Velvet Ash, Modesto Ash Fraxinus velutina
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Fraxinus velutina ( Velvet Ash or Arizona Ash or Modesto Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to southwestern North America , in the United States from southern California east to Texas , and in Mexico from northern Baja California east to Coahuila...
  • Genus: Fraxinus
  • Purity: 98%
  • Quantity: 0.81 lb
  • Height: 35 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: California
Illinois
Chicago
Sedum Autumn Joy
Prices start at : 13.95 USD / 1 Gal

We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost as a back-fill soil because more times than not these products will retain entirely to much moisture and will cause the root system to rot.
Illinois
Chicago
Lavender Phenomenal (Lavendula)
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 GAL

It forms a very uniform, dense mound of silvery green foliage topped with tall wands of rich lavender purple flowers which are much darker than ‘Provence'. They generally flower in midsummer, a little later than the English types.
Illinois
Chicago
Douglas Fir Pseudotsuga menziesii  glauca  AZ Kaibab
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It grows at higher elevations (to 9500') with a slower growth rate, and has shorter cones (to 3"), blue-green needles and better winter hardiness. Glauca is the commonly cultivated variety of this tree for areas outside of the Pacific Northwest, and is...
  • Height: 60-80 feet
  • Botanical Name: Pseudotsuga menziesii glauca AZ Kaibab
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 34,277
  • Species: menziesii
  • Genus: Pseudotsuga
Illinois
Chicago
Candlestick Lily Lilium pensylvanicum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The bulb is roundish with a diameter of about 2 cm. * Lilium pensylvanicum reaches a height of 30 cm to 70 cm and has a width up to 25 cm. The seeds mature from August to September.
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Candlestick Lily
  • Botanical Name: Lilium pensylvanicum
  • Genus: Lilium
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
Illinois
Chicago
Buffel Grass, African Foxtail Grass Cenchrus ciliaris
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cenchrus ciliaris (buffel-grass or African foxtail grass; syn. The introduction was largely unsuccessful but the grass began to appear as a weed beside highways and in cleared fields or over-grazed land.
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Quantity: 0.00798 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 189,167
  • Germination: 60%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Purity: 99%
Illinois
Chicago
Pearl Bush, Sawtooth Pearlbush , Pearl Tree Exochorda serratifolia
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name. Elliptic, serrate, pale green leaves (to 3" long) turn yellow in fall. 'Northern Pearls' is a compact cultivar that grows to 6-8' tall and features racemes (3-5" long) of 5-petaled...
  • Botanical Name: Exochorda serratifolia
  • Purity: 97%
  • Germination: 90%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 40,406
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Genus: Exochorda
Illinois
Chicago
Southern Magnolia, Evergreen Magniolia, Bull Bay Magnolia grandiflora
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* This is perhaps the most strongly scented flower in the world! * Exceptionally large trees recorded include a 35 m (114 ft) high specimen from the Chickasawhay District, DeSoto National Forest in Mississippi which measured 17 feet 8 inches in circumference...
  • Height: 60-90 feet
  • Family: Magnoliaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Common Name: Southern Magnolia, Evergreen Magniolia, Bull Bay
Illinois
Chicago
English Holly Ilex aquifolium
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Spiny, shiny, dark green leaves, fragrant white flowers in May; quarter-inch red fruit, very attractive; parent of many cultivars. Noxious weed in California * An excellent hedge plant, tolerating hard clipping and maritime exposure and forming a dense...
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Germination: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 26
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
Illinois
Chicago
Georgia False Indigo, False Indigo, Savannah Indigobush Amorpha georgiana  confusa   - Amorpha cyanostachya
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Species: !Amorpha georgiana Wilbur Superorder: Rosanae Takht. * This is a beautiful flowering shrub with an extremely limited range in North Carolina. * class: Equisetopsida C. Genus: !Amorpha L.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 91%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Variety: confusa
  • Quantity: 0.45 lb
  • Family: Fabaceae
Illinois
Chicago
Texas Palmetto, Rio Grande Palmetto, Mexican Palmeto Sabal mexicana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Mexican Palmetto reaches a height of 12–18 m (39–59 ft), with a spread of 3–4 m (9.8–13 ft). The trunk reaches 12–15 m (39–49 ft) in length and 30 cm (12 in) in diameter.
  • Genus: Sabal
  • Family: Arecaceae
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: mexicana
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2012
Illinois
Chicago
Tamarugo Prosopis tamarugo
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The species is a valuable source of charcoal and lumber and the leaves and fruits are also food for goats . * Prosopis tamarugo , commonly known as the Tamarugo , is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae .
  • Height: 40-50 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 53,572
  • Genus: Prosopis
  • Species: tamarugo
  • Purity: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 53
Illinois
Chicago