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Snake Bark Maple ACER rufinerve
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* A maple in the snake-bark maple group. * It is native to mountains forests of Japan.
  • Species: rufinerve
  • Botanical Name: ACER rufinerve
  • Common Name: Snake Bark Maple
United States
Connecticut
Silver Maple, Soft Maple, Water Maple ACER saccharinum     - ACER saccharinum
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* A deciduous Tree growing to 30 m (98ft) by 15 m (49ft) at a fast rate. * The seeds are the largest of any native maple and are also a food source for wildlife. * It is often found along waterways and in wetlands, leading to the colloquial name "water...
  • Height: 100 feet
  • Species: saccharinum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Botanical Name: ACER saccharinum
United States
Connecticut
Quaking Aspen Populus tremuloides
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Has greenish white to creamy tan bark. It grows in any soil, often very quickly and is short-lived and subject to diseases. * Dirr notes that this is the most widely distributed of any North American tree.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 225
  • Genus: Populus
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Botanical Name: Populus tremuloides
  • Species: tremuloides
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,500,000
United States
Connecticut
Thinleaf Alder, Mountain Alder Alnus incana tenuifolia    - Alnus tenuifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This is an excellent pioneer species for re-establishing woodlands on disused farmland, difficult sites etc. 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...
  • Collection Locale: Montana
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Height: 25-30 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 505,800
  • Quantity: 0.54 lb
United States
Connecticut
Black Ash Fraxinus nigra
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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.
  • Botanical Name: Fraxinus nigra
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Common Name: Black Ash
  • Species: nigra
United States
Connecticut
Grape Ivy, Japanese Creeper, Woodbine, Boston Ivy, Japanese Ivy Parthenocissus tricuspidata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is popular with birds and native to eastern Asia. * Plants are very tolerant of trimming and can be cut right back to within 1 metre of the base if required to rejuvenate the plant[202].
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 32
  • Height: 90 feet
  • Purity: 98%
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Grape Ivy, Japanese Creeper, Woodbine, Boston Ivy, Japanese Ivy
United States
Connecticut
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 .
  • Purity: 98%
  • Species: incana
  • Crop Year: 2008
  • Quantity: 0.81 lb
  • Height: 45-60 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 593,480
United States
Connecticut
Ocean Spray, Cream Bush Holodiscus discolor
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

A very ornamental plant, when fully dormant it is hardy to about -15°c, though the young growth in spring can be damaged by late frosts. The flowers emit a perfume similar to meadowsweet.
  • Purity: 3%
  • Species: discolor
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Quantity: 0.95 lb
  • Botanical Name: Holodiscus discolor
  • Family: Rosaceae
United States
Connecticut
American Chestnut Castanea dentata
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* The American Chestnut is a prolific bearer of nuts , usually with three nuts enclosed in each spiny green burr. * The total number of chestnut trees in eastern North America was estimated at over three billion, and 25% of the trees in the Appalachian...
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Castanea
  • Germination: 98%
  • Height: 100 feet
  • Species: dentata
United States
Connecticut
Schubert Chokecherry, Shubert Chokecherry Prunus virginiana   Shubert
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* This chokecherry cultivar (sometimes called purpleleaf chokecherry) is a deciduous, suckering tree or shrub with a pyramidal habit which grows 20-30' tall. White flowers in racemes in spring give way in summer to clusters of reddish fruit (1/3" diameter...
  • Species: virginiana
  • Cultivar: Shubert
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Common Name: Schubert Chokecherry, Shubert Chokecherry
  • Genus: Prunus
United States
Connecticut
Monterey Pine, Insignis Pine, Radiata Pine Pinus radiata    New Zealand
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* Pinus radiata (family Pinaceae) is known in English as Monterey Pine or the Insignis Pine in some parts of the world (mainly in the USA , Canada and the British Isles ), and Radiata Pine in others (primarily Australia and New Zealand ).
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Species: radiata
  • Seeds Per Pound: 13,799
  • Botanical Name: Pinus radiata New Zealand
  • Germination: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
United States
Connecticut
Chinese Chestnut Castanea mollissima
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The skin (or pellicle) of the seed is easily peeled. * Plants can fruit in 5 - 7 years from seed and yields from mature trees are around 25 - 60 kilos per tree. * The nuts also provide a significant food source for wildlife.
  • Collection Locale: Genoa, New York
  • Height: 70-80 feet
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Genus: Castanea
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Common Name: Chinese Chestnut
United States
Connecticut
Silky Dogwood Cornus amomum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The flowers are produced in cymes. * There are approximately 12,000 seeds per pound. The flowers are said to have similar properties. The growth habit is upright rounded, but where stems are in contact with the ground, roots are formed.
  • Botanical Name: Cornus amomum
  • Germination: 91%
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Height: 6-10 feet
  • Quantity: 13.94 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
United States
Connecticut
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. * Vigorous; 1" white flowers with a slight almond scent beginning in July; native to Europe. The many fruits formed in each inflorescence have long silky appendages which, seen together, give...
  • Botanical Name: Clematis vitalba
  • Germination: 91%
  • Family: Ranunculaceae
  • Common Name: Traveller's Joy, Evergreen Clematis, Old-man's Beard
  • Species: vitalba
  • Seeds Per Pound: 182,508
United States
Connecticut
Italian Alder Alnus cordata
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* 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.
  • Height: 50-80 feet
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Quantity: 0.14 lb
  • Botanical Name: Alnus cordata
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 272
  • Species: cordata
United States
Connecticut
Pepper Vine, Peppervine Ampelopsis arborea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

& A.Gray, and Vitis orientalis (Lam.) Boiss.), more commonly known as pepper vine is an ornamental plant native of United States . * Ampelopsis arborea ( syn. * Germination can be quite slow, sometimes taking more than a year.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 26
  • Germination: 91%
  • Botanical Name: Ampelopsis arborea
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Height: 35-40 feet
United States
Connecticut
Milkflower Cotoneaster, Parney Cotoneaster Cotoneaster coriaceus     - Cotoneaster lacteus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A very ornamental plant, it is hardy to about -15°c. They are very attractive to bees whilst the fruit is a good winter food source for many species of birds. Branchlets dark purplish brown to grayish brown, cylindric, initially densely yellow tomentose,...
  • Purity: 98%
  • Crop Year: 1998
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 96
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 0.23 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
United States
Connecticut
Sierra Currant, Pink Mountain Currant, Sierran Currant Ribes nevadaense
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ribes nevadense is an erect shrub growing 1 to 2 meters tall. The inflorescence is a dense raceme of up to 20 flowers hanging pendent or held erect on the branches. The fruit is an edible blue-black berry under a centimeter wide.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 77%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Collection Locale: Amador Co., CA
  • Botanical Name: Ribes nevadaense
  • Seeds Per Pound: 435,840
United States
Connecticut
Freeman\'s Maple, Freeman Maple ACER x freemanii     - ACER freemanii
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* Popular ornamental tree in parks and large gardens. * Excellent red autumn color. * Fast growth and tolerance to adverse climatic and soil conditions. * A hybrid of the red and silver maples, combining the best of both species.
  • Family: ACERACEAE
  • Species: x freemanii
  • Genus: ACER
  • Height: 40-60 feet
United States
Connecticut
Aristocrat Pear, Callery Pear Pyrus calleryana   Aristocrat
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The leaves are oval, 4 to 7 cm (1.6 to 2.8 in) long, glossy dark green above, slightly paler below. * The Callery Pear ( Pyrus calleryana ) is a species of pear native to China . They have a smell that some people find distasteful.
  • Genus: Pyrus
  • Botanical Name: Pyrus calleryana Aristocrat
  • Cultivar: Aristocrat
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Aristocrat Pear, Callery Pear
United States
Connecticut
Tuliptree, Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar, Whitewood, American Tulip Tree, Tulip Magnolia  Liriodendron tulipifera
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It prefers deep, rich, and rather moist soil; it is common, though not abundant, nor is it solitary. * The tulip tree is one of the largest of the native trees of the eastern United States, known to reach the height of 190 feet (58 m), with a trunk 10...
  • Species: tulipifera
  • Height: 170 feet
  • Purity: 98%
  • Germination: 13%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
  • Common Name: Tuliptree, Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar, Whitewood, American Tulip Tree, Tulip Magnolia
United States
Connecticut
Staghorn Sumac Rhus typhina
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Hirta ) is a deciduous shrub to small tree in the Anacardiaceae or Cashew family, native to eastern North America . * The Staghorn Sumac ( Rhus typhina , synonym: R. The bark, especially the root bark, and the fruits arealso very rich in tannin.
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Genus: Rhus
  • Common Name: Staghorn Sumac
  • Seeds Per Pound: 51,880
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Germination Test Type: cut
United States
Connecticut
Purpletop Tridens, Greasegrass, Tall Redtop, Sandgrass Tridens flavus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The seeds are purple, giving the grass its common name. * Purpletop ( Tridens flavus ), also Red Top and Greasegrass , is a large, robust perennial bunchgrass, native to North America.
  • Height: 3-4 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 793
  • Botanical Name: Tridens flavus
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Purity: 99%
United States
Connecticut
Pin Cherry Prunus pensylvanica     - Prunus pennsylvanica
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Small tree or shrub with horizontal branches; narrow, rounded, open crown; shiny red twigs; bitter, aromatic bark and foliage; and tiny red cherries. It can be found from Newfoundland and southern Labrador , crossing Canada to the west and reaching British...
  • Genus: Prunus
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Common Name: Pin Cherry
  • Species: pensylvanica
United States
Connecticut
Bigtooth Aspen Populus grandidentata
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It is used primarily for pulp, but can be used to make particle board and structural panels. * The wood is light-colored, straight-grained, fine-textured, and soft. * They are pioneer species on disturbed sites, persisting in successional communities...
  • Genus: Populus
  • Botanical Name: Populus grandidentata
  • Height: 60-80 feet
  • Common Name: Bigtooth Aspen
United States
Connecticut
Turkey Oak, European Turkey Oak Quercus cerris
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* Turkey Oak is widely planted and is naturalised in much of Europe. This is partly for its relatively fast growth. Cerris , a section of the genus characterised by shoot buds surrounded by soft bristles, bristle-tipped leaf lobes, and acorns that usually...
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Height: 130 feet
  • Botanical Name: Quercus cerris
  • Common Name: Turkey Oak, European Turkey Oak
United States
Connecticut
Beautyberry, Purple Beautyberry Callicarpa dichotoma
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

They are cultivated for ornamental use in gardens. * Callicarpa dichotoma (common names, Purple Beautyberry or Early Amethyst ) is species of beautyberry . * The berries are bitter and are unfit for culinary use.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Callicarpa dichotoma
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
  • Species: dichotoma
  • Crop Year: 2018
United States
Connecticut