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Blue Cardinal Flower, Great Blue Lobelia Lobelia siphilitica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. * It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots were secretly added to the food of an arguing couple then this would avert a divorce...
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Quantity: 0.2 lb
  • Purity: 78%
  • Germination: 86%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
United States
Kentucky
Fraser Fir, Fraser\'s Fir Abies fraseri    New York
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Flowering in May, with seeds ripe form September to October * They often form forests of considerable extent at elevations of 1200 - 1800 metres. Fraser fir ABFR Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (N) Federal T/E Status National...
  • Common Name: Fraser Fir, Fraser's Fir
  • Crop Year: 2000
  • Germination Test Type: TZ
  • Botanical Name: Abies fraseri New York
  • Germination: 34%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 154
United States
Kentucky
New England Aster Symphyotrichum nova-angliae     - Aster NOVAE-ANGLIAE
Price : CALL

A pink variety of this species is sometimes grown commercially. * Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (formerly Aster novae-angliae), commonly known as the New England aster, is a flowering herbaceous perennial plant in the Asteraceae family.
  • Collection Locale: Colorado
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,074,000
  • Quantity: 1.09 lb
  • Genus: Symphyotrichum
  • Family: Asteraceae
United States
Kentucky
Florida Paspalum Paspalum floridanum
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaf blades are up to 52 centimeters long and may be hairless to hairy, with a dense coating of hairs behind the ligules. The inflorescence is a panicle with up to 6 branches. It is native to the eastern United States.
  • Purity: 95%
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Common Name: Florida Paspalum
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Height: 5-7 feet
  • Genus: Paspalum
United States
Kentucky
Brown Dogwood, Smooth Dogwood, Western Cornel Cornus glabrata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* It bears plentiful clusters of fuzzy white flowers and bluish-white berries. * Gray-green branches; flowers in late spring; fruit white or bluish; native to Rocky Mountains from southern Oregon south.
  • Common Name: Brown Dogwood, Smooth Dogwood, Western Cornel
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Cornaceae
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Cornus glabrata
United States
Kentucky
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. Its grass-like leaves grow up to 3' tall from short stout rhizomes. * The seedheads resemble small sweetgum balls but do not grow above the foliage.
  • Purity: 97%
  • Common Name: Shallow Sedge
  • Species: lurida
  • Height: 2.5 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 245,160
  • Crop Year: 2007
United States
Kentucky
Scarlet Elderberry, Red Elderberry Sambucus pubens     - Sambucus racemosa  pubens
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Many authorities have now grouped both of these red elders together under the name of Sambucus racemosa. * Sambucus racemosa, commonly known as red elder or red elderberry, is a deciduous suckering shrub which typically grows to 8-12' tall with a somewhat...
  • Collection Locale: New York
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 95
  • Seeds Per Pound: 261,050
  • Common Name: Scarlet Elderberry, Red Elderberry
  • Germination Test Type: cut
United States
Kentucky
Swamp Chestnut Oak, Cow Oak Quercus michauxii
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The swamp chestnut oak's bark can be sliced into flexible strips suitable for basket weaving, and for this reason the species is sometimes called the "basket oak". * It is sometimes cultivated as a large garden tree or street tree, and is quite easy to...
  • Species: michauxii
  • Botanical Name: Quercus michauxii
  • Common Name: Swamp Chestnut Oak, Cow Oak
  • Family: Fagaceae
United States
Kentucky
Water Tupelo Nyssa aquatica
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* They are long-lived trees, commencing to bear seeds when about 30 years old and usually producing heavy crops each year. Resents root disturbance. * The wood of the roots is sometimes used for making floats instead of cork.
  • Height: 90-100 feet
  • Species: aquatica
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Germination: 63%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Louisiana
United States
Kentucky
Thinleaf Alder, Mountain Alder Alnus incana tenuifolia    - Alnus tenuifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Its fast rate of growth means that it quickly provides sheltered conditions to allow more permanent woodland trees to become established. Alder seedlings do not compete well in shady woodland conditions and so this species gradually dies out as the other...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 505,800
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 0.54 lb
  • Common Name: Thinleaf Alder, Mountain Alder
  • Germination: 43%
United States
Kentucky
Woolgrass Scirpus cyperinus
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* The cooked seed can be used as a rice substitute. * The woolly inflorescences remain attractive well into winter. * Scirpus cyperinus, commonly called woolgrass, is a grass-like, rhizomatous, emergent aquatic perennial of the sedge family that grows...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 20,800,000
  • Species: cyperinus
  • Genus: Scirpus
  • Height: 3-5 feet
  • Germination: 59%
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
United States
Kentucky
Beautyberry, Purple Beautyberry Callicarpa dichotoma
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

The fruit provides food for wild life. This species can be found in China and Japan. They are cultivated for ornamental use in gardens. * The berries which are small drupes are purple.
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Genus: Callicarpa
  • Family: Verbenaceae
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 97,610
  • Collection Locale: Massachusetts
United States
Kentucky
Northern Sea Oats; Indian Woodoats; Wildoats; Sea Oats, Indian Woodoats Chasmanthium latifolium     - Uniola latifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The dried flower heads are sometimes used in flower arranging. * It is a warm season perennial grass that is typically found in wooded areas and riparian zones . * Thrives in full sun or dappled shade on rich, moisture-retentive soils sheltered from...
  • Purity: 92%
  • Germination: 77%
  • Quantity: 2.57 lb
  • Species: latifolium
  • Seeds Per Pound: 86,260
  • Botanical Name: Chasmanthium latifolium
United States
Kentucky
Beaked Panicgrass Panicum anceps
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It is native to the southeastern United States, where it occurs as far north as New Jersey and as far west as Kansas and Texas. It is best grown in moist to wet soils. The grass produces an abundance of seed.
  • Common Name: Beaked Panicgrass
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Quantity: 0.04 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Height: 3-4 feet
  • Family: Poaceae
United States
Kentucky
Northern Sea Oats; Indian Woodoats; Wildoats; Sea Oats, Indian Woodoats Chasmanthium latifolium     - Uniola latifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The dried flower heads are sometimes used in flower arranging. * It is a warm season perennial grass that is typically found in wooded areas and riparian zones . * Thrives in full sun or dappled shade on rich, moisture-retentive soils sheltered from...
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Quantity: 2.57 lb
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: latifolium
United States
Kentucky
American Elder, Elderberry, Common Elder, Sweet Elder, Blackberry Elder, American Elderberry Sambucus canadensis
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* The fruit is a dark purple to black berry 3–5 mm diameter, produced in drooping clusters in the fall. Also effective in shrub borders, roadside plantings, wet or low areas or as a screen.
  • Species: canadensis
  • Height: 12 feet
  • Common Name: American Elder, Elderberry, Common Elder, Sweet Elder, Blackberry Elder, American Elderberry
  • Genus: Sambucus
United States
Kentucky
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 wood is valuable, similar to that of other white oaks, and used for the same purposes.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Botanical Name: Quercus lyrata
  • Common Name: Overcup Oak
United States
Kentucky
Speckled Alder, Smooth Alder, Hazel Alder Alnus incana rugosa    - Alnus rugosa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

In addition, bacteria on the roots fix atmospheric nitrogen - whilst this enables the tree to grow well in quite poor soils it also makes some of this nitrogen available to other plants growing nearby.
  • Germination: 67%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,816,000
  • Quantity: 2.8 lb
  • Family: BETULACEAE
  • Species: incana
United States
Kentucky
Pin Oak Quercus palustris
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The specific name palustris means "of swamps ". * This is a very popular shade and street tree which is conical when young and ultimately forms a rounded canopy with a tall unbranched trunk.
  • Common Name: Pin Oak
  • Family: FAGACEAE
  • Height: 60-70 feet
  • Genus: Quercus
United States
Kentucky
Traveller\'s Joy, Evergreen Clematis, Old-man\'s Beard Clematis vitalba
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The boiled roots and stems are used as a cure for the itch. The many fruits formed in each inflorescence have long silky appendages which, seen together, give the characteristic appearance of Old Man's beard .
  • Height: 45 feet
  • Quantity: 1.91 lb
  • Botanical Name: Clematis vitalba
  • Germination: 91%
  • Purity: 97%
  • Genus: Clematis
United States
Kentucky
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. * Blue-joint grass stands up well in winter. * This perennial, clump-forming grass grows to a height of 3-5 ft.
  • Botanical Name: Calamagrostis canadensis
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 2500
  • Height: 2-5 feet
  • Germination Test Type: TZ
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Genus: Calamagrostis
United States
Kentucky
Sour Tupelo, Ogeechee Tupelo, Ogeechee Lime, Bee Tupelo, White Tupelo Nyssa ogeche
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

Diameter, red fruits that are pleasantly flavored and used as a substitute for limes. Long, dark-green leaves are velvety beneath. It is used in preserves. * A tree to 60 ft. Known for its 1/2-3/4 in.

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    • Genus: Nyssa
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Quantity: 2.18 lb
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 8
    • Germination: 98%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    United States
    Kentucky
    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.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Family: Oleaceae
    • Height: 45-60 feet
    • Genus: Fraxinus
    United States
    Kentucky
    Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry Amelanchier arborea
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Wood - close-grained, hard, strong, tough and elastic. * Native to eastern North America from the Gulf Coast north to Thunder Bay in Ontario and Lake St. John in Quebec , and west to Texas and Minnesota.
    • Quantity: 2.14 lb
    • Purity: 98%
    • Species: arborea
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Common Name: Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry
    • Crop Year: 2017
    United States
    Kentucky
    Rattlesnake Mannagrass, Rattlesnake Grass, Canada Manna, Quaking Grass, Canadian Mannagrass Glyceria canadensis
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Some mannagrasses are considered weeds while others are endangered in their native habitats. It requires full sun. Widely used within its range as a wetland mitigation species. These are perennial rhizomatous grasses found in wet areas in temperate regions...
    • Common Name: Rattlesnake Mannagrass, Rattlesnake Grass, Canada Manna, Quaking Grass, Canadian Mannagrass
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
    • Purity: 96%
    • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
    • Crop Year: 2015
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 436
    United States
    Kentucky
    River Bank Rye Grass, Riverbank Wildrye, Riverbank Wild Rye Elymus riparius
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Essential component of streambank rehabilitation. This monocot (monocotyledon) is native to the U.S. (United States) has its most active growth period in the spring and summer . The greatest bloom is usually observed in the mid summer, with fruit and...
    • Species: riparius
    • Botanical Name: Elymus riparius
    • Collection Locale: PA
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Purity: 99%
    • Family: Poaceae
    United States
    Kentucky
    Spicebush, Northern Spicebush, Benjamin Bush, Common Spicebush, Spice Bush, Carencro Bush Lindera benzoin
    Price : CALL

    I never knew about the Spicebush Swallowtail until recently though, thanks to the internet! I think I would grow these just to see the caterpillars! I'll be checking my plants next summer.
    • Family: Lauraceae
    • Genus: Lindera
    • Species: benzoin
    • Common Name: Spicebush, Northern Spicebush, Benjamin Bush, Common Spicebush, Spice Bush, Carencro Bush
    United States
    Kentucky