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Comfrey, Common Comfrey Symphytum officinale
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

A tea is made from the dried leaves and roots. * The peeled roots are cut up and added to soups. * A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer, in nodding clusters; rather...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Quantity: 0.46 lb
  • Botanical Name: Symphytum officinale
  • Common Name: Comfrey, Common Comfrey
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
  • Genus: Symphytum
Illinois
Elgin
Florida Paspalum Paspalum floridanum
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* This rhizomatous perennial grass has stems which can exceed two meters in height. The inflorescence is a panicle with up to 6 branches. It is native to the eastern United States.
  • Purity: 95%
  • Germination: 38%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 111
  • Seeds Per Pound: 139,832
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: Poaceae
Illinois
Elgin
Nutmeg Hickory Carya myristiciformis
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

These factors combine to make the trees eminently suitable for a mixed woodland planting with shrubs and other trees beneath them. During this time they cast a heavy shade. * Trees are late coming into leaf (usually late May to June) and lose their leaves...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 69
  • Germination: 83%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Carya
  • Species: myristiciformis
Illinois
Elgin
Common Globeflower Trollius europaeus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* An herbaceous perennial with lemon yellow flowers to 2", May to August; much planted in gardens, where it likes rich moist soil in sun or part shade; native to Europe, where it grows in moist meadows, along streams, and in open woods.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,711,580
  • Quantity: 0.23 lb
  • Genus: Trollius
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: europaeus
  • Common Name: Common Globeflower
Illinois
Elgin
Corkwood Leitneria floridana
Price : CALL

The layers of annual growth are hardly distinguishable. * Wood - very light, soft, close grained. It has narrow-elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate leaves, 12-20cm long, and small flowers appear in slender greyish catkins in spring; male and female borne...
  • Family: Leitneriaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Leitneria floridana
  • Genus: Leitneria
Illinois
Elgin
Red Birch, Water Birch, Western Red Birch Betula occidentalis     - Betula fontinalis
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Shiny reddish-brown or dark brown bark; often of shrubby habit; native to Rocky Mountains * The buds and twigs are used as a flavouring in stews It typically occurs along streams in mountainous regions.
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Betula
  • Seeds Per Pound: 358,660
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 115
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
Illinois
Elgin
Ditch Stonecrop, Virginia Stonecrop Penthorum sedoides
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

The erect lower portion of the stem is smooth, but the curved branching inflorescence is covered in glandular hairs. * In Virginia, Penthorum sedoides grows in habitats such as alluvial swamps, floodplain pools, rocky or sandy shores, fens, marshes, beaver...
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination: 97%
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Botanical Name: Penthorum sedoides
Illinois
Elgin
Dwarf Birch, Resin Birch, Bog Birch, American Dwarf Birch, Shrub Birch, Arctic Dwarf Birch, Tundra Dwarf Birch, Scrub Birch Betula glandulosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Native to North America , occurring in arctic and cool temperate areas from Alaska east to Newfoundland and southern Greenland , and south at high altitudes to northern California and Colorado in the west, and locally south to northern New York in the...
  • Height: 3-10 feet
  • Collection Locale: PA
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,343,840
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 1
  • Germination: 40%
  • Lot#: 9803
Illinois
Elgin
Rosebay, Great Laurel, Rosebay Rhododendron Rhododendron maximum
Price : CALL

Leaves are sclerophyllous, simple, alternate, and oblong (10 to 30 cm long, 5 to 8 cm wide). * Succeeds in a most humus-rich lime-free soils except those of a dry arid nature or those that are heavy or clayey.
  • Germination: 30%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 4,450,980
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Genus: Rhododendron
  • Common Name: Rosebay, Great Laurel, Rosebay Rhododendron
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
Illinois
Elgin
European Aspen Populus tremula
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

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. The plant is seldom used medicinally, but is sometimes included in propriety medicines for chronic prostate...
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Species: tremula
  • Quantity: 0.41 lb
  • Genus: Populus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 256
  • Germination: 30%
Illinois
Elgin
Great Angelica, Purplestem Angelica Angelica atropurpurea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The stalks can be eaten like celery and the flavor is similar. * Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in cake .
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 83,990
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Purity: 96%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
  • Botanical Name: Angelica atropurpurea
Illinois
Elgin
Umbrella Pine, Japanese Umbrella Pine, Koyamaki SCIADOPITYS verticillata
Prices start at : 15.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Koyamaki ( Sciadopitys verticillata ), or Japanese Umbrella-pine , is a unique conifer endemic to Japan . * It is an evergreen tree that can grow 15-27m tall, with brown main shoots bearing whorls of 7–12 cm long flexible green cladodes that look...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 26,332
  • Family: TAXODIACEAE
  • Species: verticillata
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 90 feet
Illinois
Elgin
Hardhack, Steeplebush, Hardhack Spirea, Meadow Sweet, Steeple Bush, Fernald Hardhack Spiraea tomentosa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A vigorous plant, spreading by subterranean suckers and forming thickets. * Spiraea tomentosa , commonly known as the Steeplebush , is a plant similar in characteristic to the Hardhack ( S.
  • Genus: Spiraea
  • Height: 4 feet
  • Species: tomentosa
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,173,460
  • Botanical Name: Spiraea tomentosa
  • Quantity: 0.75 lb
Illinois
Elgin
Sitka Alder Alnus sinuata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Native to Northwestern North America. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large enough to compete with the intended timber...
  • Height: 10-40 feet
  • Quantity: 3.3 lb
  • Botanical Name: Alnus sinuata
  • Collection Locale: Hemlock Valley, BC
  • Family: BETULACEAE
  • Seeds Per Pound: 558,420
Illinois
Elgin
Hinoki Cypress, Hinoki False Cypress, Japanese White Cedar Chamaecyparis obtusa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is grown for its very high quality timber in Japan, where it is used as a material for building palaces, temples, shrines, traditional noh theatres, baths, table tennis blades and masu.
  • Purity: 98%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 215,196
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: obtusa
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Germination: 63%
Illinois
Elgin
Bitter Pecan, Water Hickory Carya aquatica
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

In the American South it is a dominant plant species found on clay flats and backwater areas near streams and rivers. * It is considered important in cleansing drainage waters since the plants slow water flow during flooding, allowing segments to fall...
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Quantity: 5.09 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 96
  • Common Name: Bitter Pecan, Water Hickory
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Germination: 91%
Illinois
Elgin
Tatarian Dogwood Cornus alba  Sibirica
Price : CALL

It is a rapid-growing, multi-stemmed, suckering, deciduous shrub that grows to a maximum size of 4-7' tall on erect, usually unbranched stems. * Fruit is quite attractive to birds and is generally considered to have as much if not more ornamental interest...
  • Genus: Cornus
  • Variety: Sibirica
  • Family: CORNACEAE
  • Botanical Name: Cornus alba Sibirica
  • Common Name: Tatarian Dogwood
Illinois
Elgin
Great Angelica, Purplestem Angelica Angelica atropurpurea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The stalks can be eaten like celery and the flavor is similar. * Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in cake .
  • Purity: 96%
  • Height: 6 feet
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Genus: Angelica
  • Germination: 59%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 83,990
Illinois
Elgin
Cardinal Flower, Cardinalflower Lobelia cardinalis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It grows to about a meter tall (when in flower) and has bright red flowers. Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. * Lobelia cardinalis ( Cardinal Flower ) is a species of Lobelia native to the Americas , from southeastern Canada south through...
  • Germination: 88%
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Purity: 96%
  • Collection Locale: IA
  • Quantity: 0.29 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,334,370
Illinois
Elgin
Shallow Sedge Carex lurida
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The seedheads resemble small sweetgum balls but do not grow above the foliage. * This sedge is less prone to summer dieback and remains attractive during warm weather. Its grass-like leaves grow up to 3' tall from short stout rhizomes.
  • Collection Locale: PA
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Lot#: 070660
  • Species: lurida
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 79
Illinois
Elgin
Yellow Pitcher Plant Sarracenia flava
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Grow in sun or partial shade in peat or moss. Its range extends from southern Alabama , through Florida and Georgia , to the coastal plains of southern Virginia and South Carolina .
  • Seeds Per Pound: 581,120
  • Family: Sarraceniaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Sarracenia flava
  • Height: 1-2 feet
Illinois
Elgin
English Primrose Primula vulgaris     - Primula acaulis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

The common name is primrose , or occasionally common primrose or English primrose to distinguish it from other Primula species also called primroses. They make an attractive garnish to salads, and can also be used as a cookedvegetable or in conserves...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: English Primrose
  • Family: PRIMULACEAE
  • Genus: Primula
  • Germination: 77%
  • Species: vulgaris
Illinois
Elgin
Brown Dogwood, Smooth Dogwood, Western Cornel Cornus glabrata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

This is a large shrub or thicket-forming bush with bright green leaves which turn red in fall. * Gray-green branches; flowers in late spring; fruit white or bluish; native to Rocky Mountains from southern Oregon south.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 21
  • Quantity: 0.13 lb
  • Height: 5-10 feet
  • Germination: 91%
  • Common Name: Brown Dogwood, Smooth Dogwood, Western Cornel
  • Genus: Cornus
Illinois
Elgin
Red Baneberry Actaea rubra     - Actaea erythrocarpa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The berries also have a black dot on them. * The whole plant, but especially the root, is analgesic, antirheumatic, galactogogue and rubefacient.The plant was often used medicinally by North American Indian tribes, though modern users should be aware...
  • Species: rubra
  • Purity: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Actaea rubra
  • Common Name: Red Baneberry
Illinois
Elgin
Ling Chun Mu EUPTELEA pleiosperma
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is hardy to zone 6. * A small tree grown for its ornamental red new growth and its red and yellow fall color. * A deciduous Tree growing to 9 m (29ft 6in). It prefers moist soil.
  • Quantity: 2.94 lb
  • Genus: EUPTELEA
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 88
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Seeds Per Pound: 158,900
Illinois
Elgin
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. * An orange-red to brown dye can be obtained from the bark. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age.
  • Genus: Alnus
  • Species: viridis
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,098,680
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 791
  • Germination: 71%
  • Crop Year: 2011
Illinois
Elgin
Korean Clematis, Yellow Clematis Clematis serratifolia
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is hardy to zone 6. * It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.It requires moist soil. * Clematis serratifolia is a deciduous Climber growing to 3 m (9ft 10in). The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are...
  • Crop Year: 1996
  • Collection Locale: MT
  • Germination: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Clematis serratifolia
  • Species: serratifolia
  • Common Name: Korean Clematis, Yellow Clematis
Illinois
Elgin