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Veitch Fir, Christmastree, Veitch\'s Silver Fir Abies veitchii
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Native to Japan on the islands of Honshu and Shikoku. * It lives in moist soils in cool wet mountain forests at elevations of 1500–2800 m. * It is very shade-tolerant when young.
  • Quantity: 1.61 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 56
  • Height: 80-100 feet
  • Crop Year: 2005
  • Collection Locale: Japan
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
United States
Illinois
Heartleaf Hornbeam Carpinus cordata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It typically grows 20-30' tall by 12-15' wide, but may reach 50' tall in its native habitat. Insignificant tiny greenish flowers appear in spring in separate male and female catkins, with the female catkins giving way to somewhat showy cigar shaped seed...
  • Botanical Name: Carpinus cordata
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 55
  • Crop Year: 2006
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Quantity: 0.31 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 58,112
United States
Illinois
Abele, Silver Poplar, Silverleaf Poplar, White Poplar Populus canescens     - Populus alba  canescens
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native from Spain and Morocco through central Europe (north to Germany and Poland ) to central Asia . It grows in moist sites, often by watersides, in regions with hot summers and cold to mild winters.
  • Height: 50-70 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 182
  • Purity: 55%
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Common Name: Abele, Silver Poplar, Silverleaf Poplar, White Poplar
  • Botanical Name: Populus canescens
United States
Illinois
Osage Orange, Hedge Apple, Bodark, Bois D\'Arc, Horse Apple, Hedge Maclura pomifera     - Maclura aurantiaca
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

In form they are very simple, a long oval terminating in a slender point. * When Lewis and Clark reached St. Louis in 1804, they were so impressed by the versatile and durable Osage Orange tree that it was the first specimen that they sent east.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 11,804
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 23
  • Germination: 91%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Purity: 98%
United States
Illinois
Jack Pine, Eastern Jack Pine, Gray Pine, Black Pine, Scrub Pine, Pin Gris Pinus banksiana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Jack Pine ( Pinus banksiana ) is a North American pine with its native range in Canada east of the Rocky Mountains from Northwest Territories to Nova Scotia , and the northeast of the United States from Minnesota to Maine , with the southernmost...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 100
  • Crop Year: 1985
  • Seeds Per Pound: 124,435
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Common Name: Jack Pine, Eastern Jack Pine, Gray Pine, Black Pine, Scrub Pine, Pin Gris
United States
Illinois
Corkwood Leitneria floridana
Price : CALL

* Wood - very light, soft, close grained. * A rare and botanically interesting,medium-sized to large, suckering shrub, occasionally a small tree. * Leitneria floridana ( Corkwood ), the sole species in the genus Leitneria , is a deciduous dioecious shrub...
  • Height: 6- 15 feet
  • Species: floridana
  • Botanical Name: Leitneria floridana
  • Genus: Leitneria
United States
Illinois
Holly Oak, Ballota Oak, Holm Oak Quercus ilex
Price : CALL

As a Bonsai, the Holm Oak will not produce many flowers or acorns. * It is a member of the white oak section of the genus, with acorns that mature in a single summer. You can capture the strength of the mighty boast in miniature with a Bonsai that can...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Height: 60-90 feet
  • Species: ilex
  • Common Name: Holly Oak, Ballota Oak, Holm Oak
United States
Illinois
Horsetail Beefwood, Beach Sheoak, Ironwood, Australian Pine, Filao Tree, She-oak Casuarina equisetifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Casuarina equisetifolia is a species of she-oak of the genus Casuarina , native to Australasia , southeast Asia such as in Philippines locally know to them as Agoho, and islands of the western Pacific Ocean , from Burma and Vietnam east to French Polynesia...
  • Germination: 63%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Casuarina
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 324
  • Botanical Name: Casuarina equisetifolia
  • Crop Year: 2016
United States
Illinois
Desert Olive, Wild Olive, New Mexican Privet Forestiera neomexicana
Prices start at : 10.95 USD / 1 packet

* Tolerates dry sites. * Although only 4 - 8mm long, it's fruit has been suggested as a substitute for the true olive, Olea europaea. * Succeeds in most soils. Requires a sunny position and a well-drained soil.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 33
  • Quantity: 0.07 lb
  • Family: OLEACEAE
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: New Mexico
  • Common Name: Desert Olive, Wild Olive, New Mexican Privet
United States
Illinois
Momi Fir, Japanese Fir Abies firma
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* Native to central and Southern Japan * Momi Fir is sometimes used as an ornamental tree, particularly in warm temperate regions with hot, humid summers such as the southeastern United States.
  • Genus: Abies
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Height: 150 feet
  • Common Name: Momi Fir, Japanese Fir
United States
Illinois
Peking Cotoneaster Cotoneaster acutifolius
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* Peking cotoneaster is an upright, deciduous shrub with a rounded top that typically grows to 6-10' tall and as wide. It is noted for its pubescent twigs, pinkish-white spring flowers, dull green foliage, interesting fall color and persistent black fruits.
  • Species: acutifolius
  • Botanical Name: Cotoneaster acutifolius
  • Genus: Cotoneaster
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
United States
Illinois
Momi Fir, Japanese Fir Abies firma
Price : CALL

* Native to central and Southern Japan * Momi Fir is sometimes used as an ornamental tree, particularly in warm temperate regions with hot, humid summers such as the southeastern United States.
  • Height: 150 feet
  • Botanical Name: Abies firma
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Common Name: Momi Fir, Japanese Fir
United States
Illinois
Grannyvine, Heavenly Blue Morning Glory Ipomoea tricolor   Heavenly Blue
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The flowers are trumpet-shaped, 4-9 cm diameter, most commonly blue with a white to golden yellow centre. It is a herbaceous annual or perennial twining liana growing to 2-4 m tall.
  • Species: tricolor
  • Genus: Ipomoea
  • Family: Convolvulaceae
  • Botanical Name: Ipomoea tricolor Heavenly Blue
  • Germination: 91%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
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Illinois
Heath-leaved Banksia, Heath-leaf Banksia, Lantern Banksia, Heath Banksia Banksia ericifolia
Price : CALL

As plants take several years to flower in the wild, it is very sensitive to too-frequent burns and has been eliminated in some areas where this occurs. The grey-coloured bark is smooth and fairly thin with lenticels ; however it can thicken significantly...
  • Species: ericifolia
  • Genus: Banksia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Botanical Name: Banksia ericifolia
United States
Illinois
Totoposte, Palo Colorada, Chaperon blanco, Aripin Caesalpinia velutina
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is quite drought tolerant as it will drop its leaves during dry periods for up to 8 months. It is most often grown as a living fence or interplanted with other species for use as timber.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
  • Family: Leguminosae
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Botanical Name: Caesalpinia velutina
United States
Illinois
Beefwood, River Sheoak, River Oak, Creek Oak, River Oak Casuarina, Kasa, Australian Pine Casuarina cunninghamiana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It is often planted along the sides of streams to protect them from erosion. * The River Oak is an attractive evergreen tree with fine greyish green needle-like foliage that grows to a height of 60 metres (200 ft) with a spread of about 10 metres.
  • Quantity: 2.67 lb
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Family: Casuarinaceae
  • Purity: 97%
  • Germination: 77%
  • Species: cunninghamiana
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Illinois
Cherry Laurel, Wild Orange, Mock Orange, Carolina Laurelcherry Prunus caroliniana     - Laurocerasus caroliniana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is not to be confused with its European relative Prunus laurocerasus, which is also called Cherry Laurel, though mainly known as English Laurel in the U.S. * A handsome, evergreen, ornamental and large hedge plant in southeastern North America, often...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Species: caroliniana
  • Germination: 98%
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Height: 20-40 feet
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Illinois
Cherry Laurel, Wild Orange, Mock Orange, Carolina Laurelcherry Prunus caroliniana     - Laurocerasus caroliniana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is not to be confused with its European relative Prunus laurocerasus, which is also called Cherry Laurel, though mainly known as English Laurel in the U.S. * A handsome, evergreen, ornamental and large hedge plant in southeastern North America, often...
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Quantity: 3.91 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 863
  • Botanical Name: Prunus caroliniana
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Collection Locale: Louisiana
United States
Illinois
Beefwood, River Sheoak, River Oak, Creek Oak, River Oak Casuarina, Kasa, Australian Pine Casuarina cunninghamiana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It is often planted along the sides of streams to protect them from erosion. * The River Oak is an attractive evergreen tree with fine greyish green needle-like foliage that grows to a height of 60 metres (200 ft) with a spread of about 10 metres.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 390,440
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 321
  • Species: cunninghamiana
  • Germination: 77%
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Purity: 97%
United States
Illinois
American Holly Ilex opaca
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Too small for commercial exploitation, but it is valued for use in cabinet making and the interior finishes of houses, it is also used for making small items such as tool handles. * The Ilex opaca species typically grows as an understory tree in forests.
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: opaca
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 23,608
United States
Illinois
Pipevine, Dutchman\'s Pipe Aristolochia durior     - Aristolochia macrophylla
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The plant contains the antiseptic and antitumor compound aristolochic acid. * It attaches itself by means of twining around other plants, it has been recommended for covering pergolas.
  • Collection Locale: Kiev, Ukraine
  • Species: durior
  • Family: Aristolochiaceae
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Seeds Per Pound: 22,003
  • Germination Test Type: cut
United States
Illinois
Japanese Evergreen Oak Quercus myrsinifolia
Price : CALL

Its Chinese name is pinyin, which means little leaf ring-cupped Oak (literally translated as little leaf green ridge tree). It is native to east central and southeast China , Japan , Korea , Laos , Northern Thailand , and Vietnam .
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Family: FAGACEAE
  • Common Name: Japanese Evergreen Oak
United States
Illinois
American Hornbeam, Hornbeam, Blue Beech, Ironwood, Musclewood, Water Beech, Muscle-beech, Smooth-barked Ironwood Carpinus caroliniana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It has a shallow, wide-spreading root system. It is native to eastern North America, from Minnesota and southern Ontario east to Maine, and south to eastern Texas and northern Florida.

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    • Height: 30-45 feet
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Germination: 98%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 18,160
    • Purity: 98%
    • Genus: Carpinus
    United States
    Illinois
    Spreading Cotoneaster Cotoneaster divaricatus
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Of spreading, mound-like habit; shiny dark green leaves; fall color can be long-lasting and impressive in purples, reds, and yellows; dark red fruit; Dirr says it does well in the U.S. Midwest and East, less well in the South; native to China * A rose-tan...
    • Species: divaricatus
    • Quantity: 1.99 lb
    • Collection Locale: Hungary
    • Germination: 77%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 37
    • Height: 5-6 feet
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    Illinois
    Florida Hopbush, Native Hops, Hopsbush Dodonaea viscosa
    Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

    They are applied internally in the treatment of fevers. In New Zealand, where it is the heaviest of any native wood, the Maori have traditionally used it for making weapons, carved walking staves, axe-handles, and weights on drill shafts.
    • Collection Locale: HI
    • Species: viscosa
    • Quantity: 0.04 lb
    • Family: Sapindaceae
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
    • Germination Test Type: cut
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    Illinois
    Dwarf Palmetto Sabal minor
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    White blooms are followed by black fruit about 1/2 inch wide in long clusters. Tall, occasionally reaching tree size in Texas. Plant forms a trunk when grown in standing water. Usually stemless, the leaves arising from an underground stock.
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Quantity: 0.06 lb
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
    • Common Name: Dwarf Palmetto
    • Germination: 98%
    • Botanical Name: Sabal minor
    United States
    Illinois
    Pipevine, Dutchman\'s Pipe Aristolochia durior     - Aristolochia macrophylla
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The plant contains the antiseptic and antitumor compound aristolochic acid. * It attaches itself by means of twining around other plants, it has been recommended for covering pergolas.
    • Botanical Name: Aristolochia durior
    • Common Name: Pipevine, Dutchman's Pipe
    • Height: 20-25 feet
    • Family: Aristolochiaceae
    • Genus: Aristolochia
    • Crop Year: 2017
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    Illinois