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Sitka Alder Alnus sinuata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Alnus viridis subsp. Northeastern North America, Greenland. * 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 crop.
  • Collection Locale: Hemlock Valley, BC
  • Botanical Name: Alnus sinuata
  • Genus: Alnus
  • Germination: 62%
  • Purity: 98%
  • Family: BETULACEAE
Texas
Austin
Shallow Sedge Carex lurida
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This sedge is less prone to summer dieback and remains attractive during warm weather. * This carex is common throughout southern and central Missouri in the moist soil beside ponds, streams and spring branches and in calcium-rich swampy meadows.
  • Quantity: 0.93 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 245,160
  • Common Name: Shallow Sedge
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: Cyperaceae
  • Genus: Carex
Texas
Austin
White Lobelia, Great White Blue Lobelia, White Cardinal Flower Lobelia siphilitica  Alba
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer. * The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family.
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Variety: Alba
  • Purity: 95%
  • Family: Campanulaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Genus: Lobelia
Texas
Austin
Blundell Blue Balsam Fir, Improved Cook Balsam Fir Abies balsamea   Improved Cook Strain New Hampshire
Price : CALL

* The seeds from these improved selections will be more true to type due to continued selection for blue color and appropriate growth habit for use as Christmas trees. * The original Cook strain of Balsam Fir was selected due to the blue tinge of the...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Common Name: Blundell Blue Balsam Fir, Improved Cook Balsam Fir
  • Botanical Name: Abies balsamea Improved Cook Strain New Hampshire
  • Genus: Abies
Texas
Austin
Balkan Pine, Macedonian Pine Pinus peuce
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Macedonian pine is of great value for research into hybridisation and genetic modification to develop rust resistance in these species; hybrids with eastern white pine inherit some resistance.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,356
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 14
  • Height: 100-130 feet
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Pinaceae
Texas
Austin
Tatarian Dogwood Cornus alba
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

As a popular ornamental used in landscaping its notable features include the red stems in fall (autumn) through late winter, the brightest winter bark of any cornus. * For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground...
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Cornus
  • Family: CORNACEAE
  • Species: alba
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Texas
Austin
Laurel Oak, Diamond Leaf Oak Quercus laurifolia     - Quercus obtusa
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* It will tolerate the wetter sites in association with other oak species but will not live with continuous or prolonged flooding. * Laurel oak is a medium sized, mostly deciduous oak of the red oak group that typically grows to 40-60' (less frequently...
  • Height: 40-60 feet
  • Botanical Name: Quercus laurifolia
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
Texas
Austin
Overcup Oak Quercus lyrata
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It is native to lowland wetlands in the southeastern United States , from Delaware and southern Illinois south to northern Florida and southeast Texas . * The common name comes from the acorns being largely enclosed in the cup; the scientific name comes...
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Botanical Name: Quercus lyrata
Texas
Austin
Rattlesnake Mannagrass, Rattlesnake Grass, Canada Manna, Quaking Grass, Canadian Mannagrass Glyceria canadensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Widely used within its range as a wetland mitigation species. Some mannagrasses are considered weeds while others are endangered in their native habitats. Then it grows erect and bears leaf blades which may be flat or folded.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Height: 3 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 436
  • Purity: 96%
  • Germination: 70%
  • Family: Poaceae
Texas
Austin
Mountain Alder Alnus crispa     - Alnus viridis crispa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* 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 crop.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,688,000
  • Germination: 40%
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Quantity: 0.08 lb
  • Height: 10-15 feet
Texas
Austin
Silver Maple, Soft Maple, Water Maple ACER saccharinum     - ACER saccharinum
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* The seeds are the largest of any native maple and are also a food source for wildlife. * A deciduous Tree growing to 30 m (98ft) by 15 m (49ft) at a fast rate. * It is often found along waterways and in wetlands, leading to the colloquial name "water...
  • Height: 100 feet
  • Species: saccharinum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Common Name: Silver Maple, Soft Maple, Water Maple
Texas
Austin
Joe Pye Weed, Trumpetweed, Purple Thoroughwort, Queen Of The Meadow EUTROCHIUM fistulosum     - Eupatorium fistulosum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It flowers from mid-summer to the first frosts, makes an attractive backdrop in garden plots, and is very attractive to butterflies, bees, and other nectar-feeding insects. * It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1.5–3 m (5–10 feet) tall,...
  • Family: Compositae
  • Species: fistulosum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Collection Locale: PA
  • Purity: 85%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Texas
Austin
Sweetgale, Bog Myrtle Myrica gale
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Common names include Bog Myrtle and Sweet Gale . They are sometimes put in beer and ale to improve the flavour and increase foaming. The dried leaves make a delicate and palatable tea.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: gale
  • Family: Myricaceae
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 3-6 feet
Texas
Austin
Nutmeg Hickory Carya myristiciformis
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Logs and lumber are sold mixed with other hickories. * The nuts are an oil-rich food for wildlife. * Nutmeg Hickory ( Carya myristiciformis ) of the Juglandaceae or Walnut family, also called swamp hickory or bitter water hickory, is found as small,...
  • Germination: 83%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Species: myristiciformis
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Juglandaceae
  • Botanical Name: Carya myristiciformis
Texas
Austin
Oregon Crab Apple Malus fusca
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The tree was also valued for its tough, resilient wood, used for making implements, and for its bark, used for a wide range of medicinal purposes. The soaked leaves have been chewed in the treatment of lung problems.
  • Collection Locale: BC, Canada
  • Seeds Per Pound: 64,468
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 28
  • Common Name: Oregon Crab Apple
  • Genus: Malus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Texas
Austin
American Elder, Elderberry, Common Elder, Sweet Elder, Blackberry Elder, American Elderberry Sambucus canadensis
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* The fruit is normally cooked and used in pies, jams, jellies, sauces, bread etc. * Fruit is attractive to wildlife. * It is closely related to the European Sambucus nigra, and some authors treat it as conspecific, under the name Sambucus nigra subsp.
  • Botanical Name: Sambucus canadensis
  • Family: CAPRIFOLIACEAE
  • Species: canadensis
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
Texas
Austin
Blundell Blue Balsam Fir, Improved Cook Balsam Fir Abies balsamea   Improved Cook Strain New Hampshire
Price : CALL

* The seeds from these improved selections will be more true to type due to continued selection for blue color and appropriate growth habit for use as Christmas trees. * The original Cook strain of Balsam Fir was selected due to the blue tinge of the...
  • Species: balsamea
  • Height: 75 feet
  • Location: New Hampshire
  • Botanical Name: Abies balsamea Improved Cook Strain New Hampshire
  • Common Name: Blundell Blue Balsam Fir, Improved Cook Balsam Fir
Texas
Austin
Tatarian Dogwood Cornus alba  Sibirica
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* Fruit is quite attractive to birds and is generally considered to have as much if not more ornamental interest than the flowers. * Similar to Cornus alba but with coral red stems and bluish fruits.
  • Botanical Name: Cornus alba Sibirica
  • Height: 6 feet
  • Variety: Sibirica
  • Species: alba
  • Family: CORNACEAE
Texas
Austin
American Snowbell, Mock Orange Styrax americanus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

American snowbell's showy, white, bell-shaped flowers are borne in pairs from leaf axils. When in bloom, they cover the plant creating a fragrant, white cloud. * A small delicate shrub with 1" white bell-shaped flowers in small clusters from the leaf...
  • Germination: 71%
  • Species: americanus
  • Collection Locale: Louisiana
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
  • Common Name: American Snowbell, Mock Orange
  • Family: Styracaceae
Texas
Austin
Black Ash Fraxinus nigra
Price : CALL

Extremely hardy and fond of wet areas and sites with poor drainage; native to central and northeastern U.S. * Logs of wood can be beaten with mauls to separate the growth layers, these layers can then be cut into strips and woven into baskets.
  • Height: 45-60 feet
  • Botanical Name: Fraxinus nigra
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Family: Oleaceae
Texas
Austin
Sweetgale, Bog Myrtle Myrica gale
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Common names include Bog Myrtle and Sweet Gale . They are sometimes put in beer and ale to improve the flavour and increase foaming. The dried leaves make a delicate and palatable tea.
  • Family: Myricaceae
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 367,740
  • Common Name: Sweetgale, Bog Myrtle
  • Quantity: 2.03 lb
  • Crop Year: 2007
Texas
Austin
Swamp Chestnut Oak, Cow Oak Quercus michauxii
Price : CALL

However, the swamp chestnut oak is a larger tree which differs in preferred habitat, and the bark does not have the distinctive deep, rugged ridging of the chestnut oak, being thinner, scaly, and paler gray.
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Swamp Chestnut Oak, Cow Oak
  • Botanical Name: Quercus michauxii
Texas
Austin
Nutmeg Hickory Carya myristiciformis
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Logs and lumber are sold mixed with other hickories. * The nuts are an oil-rich food for wildlife. * Nutmeg Hickory ( Carya myristiciformis ) of the Juglandaceae or Walnut family, also called swamp hickory or bitter water hickory, is found as small,...
  • Height: 90-110 feet
  • Common Name: Nutmeg Hickory
  • Botanical Name: Carya myristiciformis
  • Species: myristiciformis
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Louisiana
Texas
Austin
Bluejoint, Canadian Reedgrass, Bluejoint Reedgrass, Marsh Pinegrass, Meadow Pinegrass, Marsh reedgrass Calamagrostis canadensis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Many slender stems arise from small rhizomes; each topped by a large, slightly nodding, branched inflorescence. The inflorescence is purplish when in flower, becoming tan later in the season.
  • Height: 2-5 feet
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Common Name: Bluejoint, Canadian Reedgrass, Bluejoint Reedgrass, Marsh Pinegrass, Meadow Pinegrass, Marsh reedgrass
  • Species: canadensis
  • Germination Test Type: TZ
  • Purity: 37%
Texas
Austin
Swamp Tupelo, Swamp Blackgum Nyssa sylvatica  biflora
Price : CALL

It is lustrous, with entire, often wavy margins. The fruit is up to 15mm in diameter and is borne in small clusters of 2 - 3. * The wood of Nyssa sylvatica is heavy, hard, cross-grained, and difficult to split, especially after drying.
  • Variety: biflora
  • Botanical Name: Nyssa sylvatica biflora
  • Height: 65-80 feet
  • Genus: Nyssa
  • Family: Cornaceae
Texas
Austin
Sitka Alder Alnus sinuata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Alnus viridis subsp. Northeastern North America, Greenland. * 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 crop.
  • Purity: 98%
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Quantity: 3.3 lb
  • Germination: 62%
  • Botanical Name: Alnus sinuata
  • Lot#: 9601
Texas
Austin
Mountain Alder, Grey Alder, Hoary Alder, Gray Alder, European Speckled Alder Alnus incana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A decidious Tree growing to 18m. * A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere .
  • Germination: 63%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Height: 45-60 feet
  • Quantity: 0.81 lb
  • Botanical Name: Alnus incana
  • Common Name: Mountain Alder, Grey Alder, Hoary Alder, Gray Alder, European Speckled Alder
Texas
Austin