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Silver Fir, Common Silver Fir, European Silver Fir Abies alba
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Foliar loppings of European silver fir in Czechoslovakia have yielded 1,380 tonnes/year of essential oils (Cermak and Penka 1979). * It is a common ingredient in many bath products, giving them their familiar pine scent.
  • Germination: 50%
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Seeds Per Pound: 10,962
  • Botanical Name: Abies alba
  • Common Name: Silver Fir, Common Silver Fir, European Silver Fir
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
Athens-Clarke County
American Sycamore, American Plane Platanus occidentalis
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* An American sycamore tree is easily recognized by its mottled exfoliating bark. * A huge tree when mature--early explorers in central New York noted one with a diameter of 12'; open habit, attractive exfoliating bark, sometimes nearly all white and...
  • Botanical Name: Platanus occidentalis good balls
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 95%
  • Germination: 77%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 73,548
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 119
Athens-Clarke County
Salt Grass, Marsh Grass, Prairie Cordgrass, Prairie Cord Grass Spartina pectinata
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Of upright, arching form; green leaves; flowers in late summer, flowering section of spike to 15" long; likes full sun or part shade, rich soil; tolerates salt, wet conditions; native to cool temperate areas of North America.
  • Collection Locale: Minnesota
  • Germination: 26%
  • Species: pectinata
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 49
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Genus: Spartina
Athens-Clarke County
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.
  • Botanical Name: Betula occidentalis
  • Species: occidentalis
  • Collection Locale: Montana
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 115
  • Purity: 97%
  • Germination: 63%
Athens-Clarke County
Allegheny Monkeyflower, Square-stemmed Monkeyflower Mimulus ringens
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

Naturalizes in optimum growing conditions by both self-seeding and creeping rhizomes. Best in part shade. * Mimulus ringens is a species of monkeyflower known by the common names Allegheny monkeyflower and square-stemmed monkeyflower.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 36,800,000
  • Family: Scrophulariaceae
  • Species: ringens
  • Genus: Mimulus
  • Purity: 97%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13851
Athens-Clarke County
Ditch Stonecrop, Virginia Stonecrop Penthorum sedoides
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* The cooked leaves can be used as a potherb. * In Virginia, Penthorum sedoides grows in habitats such as alluvial swamps, floodplain pools, rocky or sandy shores, fens, marshes, beaver ponds, and disturbed wetlands.
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Species: sedoides
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Genus: Penthorum
  • Seeds Per Pound: 20,800,000
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 8807
Athens-Clarke County
Atlantic White Cedar, False Cypress Chamaecyparis thyoides
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Plants can be grown as a tall hedge They are very tolerant of clipping so long as this does not extend into the brown barked wood since trees cannot regenerate from this. * The wood is reported to endure moisture indefinitely; it has been used for fence-posts,...
  • Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis thyoides
  • Common Name: Atlantic White Cedar, False Cypress
  • Purity: 95%
  • Species: thyoides
  • Quantity: 4.99 lb
  • Genus: Chamaecyparis
Athens-Clarke County
White Spire Birch Betula platyphylla  Japonica White Spire
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The glossy green foliage turns yellow in the fall. * This deciduous tree has bark that is white and does not exfoliate (peel off). * The parent is a vigorous cultivar said to be more resistant to birch borers and tolerant to heat.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,000,000
  • Botanical Name: Betula platyphylla Japonica White Spire broken strobiles
  • Species: platyphylla
  • Cultivar: White Spire
  • Collection Locale: Wisconsin
  • Height: 30-40 feet
Athens-Clarke County
Paper Birch, Canoe Birch, White Birch Betula papyrifera
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is sometimes called White Birch that is outstanding in the winter landscape and the bark peels off to reveal reddish orange underbark. The sap can also be fermented to make birch beer or vinegar.
  • Germination: 30%
  • Purity: 25%
  • Height: 60-100 feet
  • Genus: Betula
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Common Name: Paper Birch, Canoe Birch, White Birch
Athens-Clarke County
Chinese Paper Birch Betula albosinensis     - Betula albo-sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a larger tree so should be given some room to grow. * Grown mostly for its striking red and multicolored bark that peels off to reveal other shades and colors. * Very ornamental tree.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 813,568
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Botanical Name: Betula albosinensis
  • Genus: Betula
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: BETULACEAE
Athens-Clarke County
White Alder, Sierra Alder Alnus rhombifolia
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* Native to western North America , from Washington east to western Montana and south to California. * It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen from Oct to January. White alder ALRH2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48...
  • Botanical Name: Alnus rhombifolia
  • Common Name: White Alder, Sierra Alder
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Height: 50-80 feet
Athens-Clarke County
Kawakami Maple ACER caudatifolium     - ACER kawakamii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Known for its intense fall colors of red and yellow. * Beautiful snakebark maple.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Height: 60-70 feet
  • Quantity: 0.07 lb
  • Genus: ACER
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Crop Year: 1997
Athens-Clarke County
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...
  • Crop Year: 1998
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 1
  • Germination: 40%
  • Species: glandulosa
  • Genus: Betula
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 59
Athens-Clarke County
Sitka Alder Alnus sinuata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Bright green leaves. * Alnus viridis subsp. Northeastern North America, Greenland. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * Native to Northwestern North America. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age.
  • Germination: 62%
  • Botanical Name: Alnus sinuata
  • Purity: 98%
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Seeds Per Pound: 558,420
  • Collection Locale: Hemlock Valley, BC
Athens-Clarke County
Great Angelica, Purplestem Angelica Angelica atropurpurea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* In Europe it was believed that the plant could cure alcoholism . * Angelica atropurpurea is a species of plant that can be found in moist and swampy woodlands , mostly by riverbanks.
  • Crop Year: 2000
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Germination: 59%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 83,990
  • Height: 6 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
Athens-Clarke County
Beautyberry, Purple Beautyberry Callicarpa dichotoma
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Lavender flowers from June until August, followed by violet fruits in October; extremely attractive, smaller than C. * The flowers are pink to white. * The berries are bitter and are unfit for culinary use.
  • Family: Verbenaceae
  • Height: 4 feet
  • Botanical Name: Callicarpa dichotoma
  • Collection Locale: Massachusetts
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Genus: Callicarpa
Athens-Clarke County
Sweet Box, Christmas Box SARCOCOCCA confusa
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The shrub is mid winter flowering with a delightful sweet scent. It will however grow in full sun, even though the foliage appears to "bleach" a little. * Sarcococca confusa is a very adaptable and reliable shrub that is easily grown in many situations,...
  • Family: BUXACEAE
  • Species: confusa
  • Common Name: Sweet Box, Christmas Box
  • Height: 6 feet
Athens-Clarke County
Buckwheat Tree, Buckwheat Brush, Titi, Black Tree, Ironwood Cliftonia monophylla
Price : CALL

* Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States . * Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added.
  • Height: 12-15 feet
  • Genus: Cliftonia
  • Common Name: Buckwheat Tree, Buckwheat Brush, Titi, Black Tree, Ironwood
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
Athens-Clarke County
California Red Fir, Red Fir Abies magnifica
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Grows well in heavy clay soils, requiring a cool position in a good moist but not water-logged soil. * Very shade tolerant, especially when young, but growth is slower in dense shade.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Crop Year: 2003
  • Genus: Abies
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Common Name: California Red Fir, Red Fir
  • Species: magnifica
Athens-Clarke County
Mountain Hemlock Tsuga mertensiana
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Uses of its moderately strong, light-colored wood include small-dimension lumber and pulp. The bark is thin and square-cracked or furrowed, and gray in color. The crown is a neat slender conic shape in young trees with a tilted or drooping lead shoot,...
  • Species: mertensiana
  • Common Name: Mountain Hemlock
  • Height: 60-120 feet
  • Botanical Name: Tsuga mertensiana
Athens-Clarke County
Cow Parsnip, Eltrot Heracleum sphondylium
Price : CALL

It is an umbelliferous plant, in the same group as fennel, cow parsley, elder and giant hogweed. Umbelliferous plants are so named because of the umbrella-like arrangement of flowers they produce.
  • Botanical Name: Heracleum sphondylium
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Species: sphondylium
  • Height: 3-6 feet
Athens-Clarke County
Dwarf Palmetto Sabal minor
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Leaf blades longer than the leaf stalks, fan shaped, as much as 4 feet wide, dissected, the narrow segments notched at the tip. It is native to the southeastern United States , ranging from Florida north to eastern North Carolina , and west to eastern...
  • Height: 4 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,578
  • Species: minor
  • Collection Locale: Louisiana
  • Family: Arecaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
Athens-Clarke County
Redgum, Sweetgum, Sapgum Liquidambar styraciflua    Southern
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Full sun to filtered shade. The leaves are palmately lobed, 7-19 cm (rarely to 25 cm) long and broad and with a 6-10 cm petiole, looking somewhat similar to those of some maples . Grows best on moist, well drained sites.
  • Location: Southern
  • Botanical Name: Liquidambar styraciflua Southern
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: styraciflua
  • Seeds Per Pound: 70,938
  • Common Name: Redgum, Sweetgum, Sapgum
Athens-Clarke County
Chinese Juniper Juniperus chinensis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Junipers are a very popular tree for bonsai because they are easy to train and care for , and develop into an attractive bonsai. It is native to northeast Asia , in China , Mongolia , Japan , Korea and the southeast of Russia .
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 36
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Chinese Juniper
  • Botanical Name: Juniperus chinensis
  • Collection Locale: China
Athens-Clarke County
Redgum, Sweetgum, Sapgum Liquidambar styraciflua    Southern
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Full sun to filtered shade. The leaves are palmately lobed, 7-19 cm (rarely to 25 cm) long and broad and with a 6-10 cm petiole, looking somewhat similar to those of some maples . Grows best on moist, well drained sites.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: Hamamelidaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Redgum, Sweetgum, Sapgum
  • Quantity: 1.02 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 70,938
Athens-Clarke County
Green Lace-leaf Japanese Maple ACER palmatum matsumurae  Dissectum Viridis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* It has gracefully arching branches and grows somewhat faster than other cultivars. * The fall color is golden to red.
  • Quantity: 0.57 lb
  • Species: palmatum
  • Common Name: Green Lace-leaf Japanese Maple
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 18
Athens-Clarke County
Oriental Planetree Platanus orientalis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* As a very large and wide tree with broad, thick leaves that tend to orient horizontally, it is especially prized for the shade and coolness it provides during the hot season. * The leaves and bark have been used medicinally.
  • Quantity: 2.09 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 67%
  • Botanical Name: Platanus orientalis
  • Height: 80-100 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Athens-Clarke County