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Black Ash Fraxinus nigra
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* Fraxinus nigra ( Black Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus (ash) native to much of eastern Canada and the northeastern United States , from western Newfoundland west to southeastern Manitoba , and south to Illinois and northern Virginia.
  • Botanical Name: Fraxinus nigra
  • Height: 45-60 feet
  • Species: nigra
  • Family: Oleaceae
Iowa
Des Moines
Chinese Juniper Juniperus chinensis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Chinese Junipers are an evergreen and need to be outdoors in a sunny spot with afternoon shade. It is native to northeast Asia , in China , Mongolia , Japan , Korea and the southeast of Russia .
  • Species: chinensis
  • Botanical Name: Juniperus chinensis
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Common Name: Chinese Juniper
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Genus: Juniperus
Iowa
Des Moines
Mountain Maple, Moosewood ACER spicatum
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* Sometimes called "Moosewood". * A species of maple native to northeastern North America from Saskatchewan to Newfoundland , and south to Pennsylvania. * It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen in August.
  • Height: 10-25 feet
  • Common Name: Mountain Maple, Moosewood
  • Family: Aceraceae
  • Species: spicatum
Iowa
Des Moines
Possum Haw, Possumhaw, Meadow Holly, Deciduous Holly, Swamp Holly Ilex decidua
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Grows as a shrub or small tree; light gray stems, shiny dark green leaves, fall color yellow; orange to scarlet quarter-inch fruits persisting until spring; native to southeast and south central U.S.
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
  • Common Name: Possum Haw, Possumhaw, Meadow Holly, Deciduous Holly, Swamp Holly
  • Species: decidua
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 0.47 lb
  • Germination: 98%
Iowa
Des Moines
Great Angelica, Purplestem Angelica Angelica atropurpurea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Angelica atropurpurea is a species of plant that can be found in moist and swampy woodlands , mostly by riverbanks. * The stalks can be eaten like celery and the flavor is similar.
  • Height: 6 feet
  • Lot#: 0001
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Angelica
  • Seeds Per Pound: 83,990
Iowa
Des Moines
American Ginseng, Huaquishen Panax quinquefolius
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* Requires a deep moist humus rich soil in a shady position in a woodland. The plant's forked root and leaves were traditionally used for medicinal purposes by Native Americans. Since the 1800s, the roots have been collected by "'sang hunters," and sold...
  • Family: Araliaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Common Name: American Ginseng, Huaquishen
  • Species: quinquefolius
Iowa
Des Moines
Water Locust Gleditsia aquatica
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Gleditsia aquatica, commonly called water locust, after its habitat of river swamps and slough margins. * 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...
  • Height: 30-40 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,725
  • Germination: 91%
  • Common Name: Water Locust
  • Species: aquatica
  • Family: Fabaceae
Iowa
Des Moines
Japanese Ternstroemia Ternstroemia gymnanthera
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* A variable evergreen of upright, rounded habit, with 1/2" white flowers in small clusters; 1" green or red berries; likes moist soil, part shade; emerging leaves bronzy to reddish, later leathery, dark green; leaves to 4" x 1 1/2", turning bronzy-red...
  • Botanical Name: Ternstroemia gymnanthera
  • Quantity: 0.36 lb
  • Germination: 91%
  • Height: 8-10 feet
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Seeds Per Pound: 10,517
Iowa
Des Moines
Scarlet Hawthorn Crataegus columbiana
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Wood - heavy, hard, tough, close-grained. A position in full sun is best when plants are being grown for their fruit, they also succeed in semi-shade though fruit yields and quality will be lower in such a position.
  • Species: columbiana
  • Height: 12-16 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
  • Collection Locale: Lincoln, MT
  • Crop Year: 2017
Iowa
Des Moines
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.
  • Common Name: Hazel Alder
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Botanical Name: Alnus serrulata
  • Genus: Alnus
  • Germination: 53%
  • Species: serrulata
Iowa
Des Moines
Ink Berry, Appalachian Tea, Dye-leaves, Evergreen Winterberry, Gallberry Ilex glabra
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ilex glabra , also known as Appalachian Tea , Dye-leaves , Evergreen Winterberry , Gallberry , Inkberry , is a species of holly native to the Eastern and the South Central United States and southern Canada ( Nova Scotia ).
  • Height: 10 feet
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Genus: Ilex
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 43
  • Seeds Per Pound: 165,150
Iowa
Des Moines
Red Baneberry Actaea rubra     - Actaea erythrocarpa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* These open woodland plants grow 40 cm (16 in) to 80 cm (31 in) tall.The leaves that are coarsely toothed with deeply lobed margins. The berries also have a black dot on them. * The whole plant, but especially the root, is analgesic, antirheumatic, galactogogue...
  • Lot#: 020137
  • Germination: 91%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 85,806
  • Common Name: Red Baneberry
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Species: rubra
Iowa
Des Moines
Korean Sweetheart Tree, Euscaphis Tree EUSCAPHIS japonica
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* Can be grown as a small ornamental tree. The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds. * Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan.
  • Family: STAPHYLEACEAE
  • Genus: EUSCAPHIS
  • Species: japonica
  • Height: 6-20 feet
Iowa
Des Moines
Strawberry Clover, Palestine Strawberry Clover Trifolium fragiferum  Palestine
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* Palestine Strawberry Clover was developed in Australia and is very tolerant of adverse conditions. * It can be slow to establish but it will hold up to grazing, high saline soils, wet soils and can take some shade.
  • Variety: Palestine
  • Species: fragiferum
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 19.8 lb
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
Iowa
Des Moines
American Elder, Elderberry, Common Elder, Sweet Elder, Blackberry Elder, American Elderberry Sambucus canadensis
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* Leaves and inner bark can be used as an insecticide and a dye. * The fruit is a dark purple to black berry 3–5 mm diameter, produced in drooping clusters in the fall. * Perhaps best when massed in naturalized areas where suckering spread is acceptable.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Genus: Sambucus
  • Height: 12 feet
  • Family: CAPRIFOLIACEAE
Iowa
Des Moines
European Aspen Populus tremula
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 10–25 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m diameter. The bark is pale greenish-grey and smooth on young trees with dark grey diamond-shaped lenticels , becoming dark grey and fissured on older trees.
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Germination: 30%
  • Family: Salicaceae
  • Genus: Populus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 256
Iowa
Des Moines
Chinese Plum Yew Cephalotaxus sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The wood is used to make furniture, farm implements, crafts, and utensils. It is native to central and southern China. Sinensis to be synonymous with Cephalotaxus harringtonia * Very tolerant of pruning, this plant makes a very good hedge in shady positions.
  • Quantity: 0.11 lb
  • Common Name: Chinese Plum Yew
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Height: 15 feet
  • Genus: Cephalotaxus
  • Germination: 98%
Iowa
Des Moines
Sawwort, Centaury, Dyer\'s Plumeless Saw-wort Serratula tinctoria
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Serratula tinctoria , commonly known as Saw-wort , is a species in the genus Serratula . It is a native of Europe. It grows in moist soil, full sun to part shade, and grows up to one meter tall.
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: Germany
  • Common Name: Sawwort, Centaury, Dyer's Plumeless Saw-wort
  • Quantity: 0.2 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
Iowa
Des Moines
Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod Gleditsia sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Studies in mice suggest that Gleditsia sinensis ethanolic extract could be an effective therapeutic agent for the treatment of allergic asthma. A lupane acid extracted from the thorns showed in vitro anti-HIV activity.
  • Species: sinensis
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Iowa
Des Moines
Cow Parsnip, Eltrot Heracleum sphondylium
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It is smaller in size than the Giant Hogweed ( Heracleum mantegazzianum ). Umbelliferous plants are so named because of the umbrella-like arrangement of flowers they produce. * Common Hogweed ( Heracleum sphondylium ) is an herbaceous biennial plant of...
  • Genus: Heracleum
  • Species: sphondylium
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
Iowa
Des Moines
Japanese Andromeda, Japanese Pieris Pieris japonica
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* Pieris japonica is a shrub with alternate, simple leaves , on brittle stems. The flowers are white, borne in early spring. A poisonous plant if consumed by people or animals.The name "andromeda" originated in the genus where the plant was formerly placed.
  • Common Name: Japanese Andromeda, Japanese Pieris
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Botanical Name: Pieris japonica
  • Genus: Pieris
Iowa
Des Moines
Devil\'s Club, Devilsclub Oplopanax horridus
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes. * It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Botanical Name: Oplopanax horridus
  • Collection Locale: Cascade Mountains, CA
  • Genus: Oplopanax
  • Crop Year: 2016
Iowa
Des Moines
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.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 239
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Purity: 97%
  • Quantity: 5.01 lb
  • Genus: Alnus
Iowa
Des Moines
Western Azalea Rhododendron occidentale
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Rhododendron occidentale ( Western Azalea ) is one of two deciduous Rhododendron species native to western North America (the other is Rhododendron albiflorum ). The Western Azalea is known to occur as far north as Bandon , Oregon .
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 220
  • Purity: 97%
  • Genus: Rhododendron
  • Collection Locale: CA 524 2000'
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron occidentale
  • Germination: 30%
Iowa
Des Moines
Dragon Tree, Dragontree Dracaena draco
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

Its age was estimated in 1975 to be around 250 years, with a maximum of 365 years, not several thousand as had previously been claimed.It is also the largest D. Draco tree alive. Its massive trunk comes from the contribution of clusters of aerial roots...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Common Name: Dragon Tree, Dragontree
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Genus: Dracaena
Iowa
Des Moines
Oriental Poppy Papaver orientale
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* The familiar large-flowered poppy with 3-6" flowers, usually red but sometimes orange or pale pink; foliage dies back in midsummer; long-lived; wants full sun, good drainage; native to Turkey and environs.
  • Lot#: 9601
  • Height: 24-36 inches
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Genus: Papaver
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 597
  • Common Name: Oriental Poppy
Iowa
Des Moines
Chinese Plum Yew Cephalotaxus sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The wood is used to make furniture, farm implements, crafts, and utensils. It is native to central and southern China. Sinensis to be synonymous with Cephalotaxus harringtonia * Very tolerant of pruning, this plant makes a very good hedge in shady positions.
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Species: sinensis
  • Common Name: Chinese Plum Yew
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: CEPHALOTAXACEAE
  • Quantity: 0.11 lb
Iowa
Des Moines