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Paper Birch, Canoe Birch, White Birch Betula papyrifera
Price : CALL

This species is excellent when used in groupings, in groves, or even as a single specimen. A pleasant sweet drink, it can also be concentrated into a syrup or sugar by boiling off much of the water.
  • Height: 60-100 feet
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Common Name: Paper Birch, Canoe Birch, White Birch
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
Iowa
Des Moines
Red Japanese Maple ACER palmatum matsumurae Atropurpureum
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* Lacy leaves of a deep red in the spring but foliage color fades to light green in early summer. * Fall color is sensational. * Hardier than green-leaved types.
  • Cultivar: Atropurpureum
  • Family: Aceraceae
  • Subspecies: matsumurae
  • Genus: ACER
  • Botanical Name: ACER palmatum matsumurae Atropurpureum fresh/green seed
Iowa
Des Moines
Red Japanese Maple ACER palmatum matsumurae Atropurpureum
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Fall color is sensational. * Hardier than green-leaved types. Acer palmatum preers a sunny, airy spot except for in the midday heat where it needs shade. Bonsai don't like to dry out, keep most for best results.
  • Purity: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 18
  • Family: Aceraceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Cultivar: Atropurpureum
Iowa
Des Moines
Salt Grass, Marsh Grass, Prairie Cordgrass, Prairie Cord Grass Spartina pectinata
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to central North America. * Spartina pectinata is a species of cordgrass known by the common name prairie cordgrass . * Of upright, arching form; green leaves; flowers in late summer, flowering section of spike to 15" long; likes full sun...
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Purity: 72%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 49
  • Genus: Spartina
  • Germination: 26%
  • Botanical Name: Spartina pectinata
Iowa
Des Moines
Black Cottonwood , Western Balsam Poplar, California Poplar Populus trichocarpa
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The buds are antiscorbutic, antiseptic, balsamic, diuretic, expectorant, stimulant and tonic. Externally, the buds are used to treat colds, sinusitis, arthritis, rheumatism, muscular pain and dry skin conditions.
  • Genus: Populus
  • Common Name: Black Cottonwood , Western Balsam Poplar, California Poplar
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: trichocarpa
Iowa
Des Moines
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. * Investigations have been made into its use as a biomass crop. * Its wood has been used extensively for butcher's blocks.
  • Germination: 77%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 119
  • Collection Locale: Utah
  • Purity: 95%
  • Genus: Platanus
  • Height: 160 feet
Iowa
Des Moines
Umbrella Pine, Japanese Umbrella Pine, Koyamaki SCIADOPITYS verticillata
Prices start at : 15.95 USD / 1 packet

* The plant was first introduced to Europe by John Gould Veitch in September 1860. Native to a small area in Japan. * It is an evergreen tree that can grow 15-27m tall, with brown main shoots bearing whorls of 7–12 cm long flexible green cladodes that...
  • Botanical Name: SCIADOPITYS verticillata
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 43%
  • Species: verticillata
  • Common Name: Umbrella Pine, Japanese Umbrella Pine, Koyamaki
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
Iowa
Des Moines
Korean Clematis, Yellow Clematis Clematis serratifolia
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is hardy to zone 6. * Clematis serratifolia is a deciduous Climber growing to 3 m (9ft 10in). It is in flower from Aug to October, and the seeds ripen from Oct to November. * It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.It requires moist...
  • Collection Locale: MT
  • Quantity: 1 lb
  • Botanical Name: Clematis serratifolia
  • Species: serratifolia
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Crop Year: 1996
Iowa
Des Moines
Oriental Arborvitae, Golden Oriental Arborvitae Platycladus orientalis Aurea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are harvested for use as required and can be used fresh or dried. Their use is said to improve the growth of hair. This is probably based on the tree's unchangingevergreen nature in the cold dry climate of northwest China, and its longevity;...
  • Height: 30-50 feet
  • Botanical Name: Platycladus orientalis Aurea
  • Seeds Per Pound: 18,160
  • Quantity: 0.64 lb
  • Common Name: Oriental Arborvitae, Golden Oriental Arborvitae
  • Family: Cupressaceae
Iowa
Des Moines
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. * It is often found along waterways and in wetlands, leading to the colloquial name "water maple".
  • Common Name: Silver Maple, Soft Maple, Water Maple
  • Genus: ACER
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Botanical Name: ACER saccharinum
Iowa
Des Moines
European Alder Alnus glutinosa
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. * Because they tolerate very poor soils and also produce nitrogen nodules on their roots, alders are suitable for use in land reclamation schemes.
  • Species: glutinosa
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 60-100 feet
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Genus: Alnus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 81
Iowa
Des Moines
European Alder Alnus glutinosa
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. * Because they tolerate very poor soils and also produce nitrogen nodules on their roots, alders are suitable for use in land reclamation schemes.
  • Genus: Alnus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Common Name: European Alder
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 81
  • Quantity: 21.87 lb
Iowa
Des Moines
King Boris Fir Abies borisii-regis
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* The scientific name honors Tsar Boris III of Bulgaria, during whose reign it was described as a new species in 1925. * It is closely related to (and in many respects intermediate between) Silver Fir to the north in central Europe, Greek Fir to the south...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Botanical Name: Abies borisii-regis
  • Common Name: King Boris Fir
  • Collection Locale: Bulgaria
  • Genus: Abies
  • Germination: 53%
Iowa
Des Moines
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. It grows on wet sites on the coastal plain at altitudes from sea level up to 50...
  • Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis thyoides
  • Seeds Per Pound: 349,580
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
  • Genus: Chamaecyparis
  • Purity: 95%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Iowa
Des Moines
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 is a shade-loving tree, which prefers moderate soil fertility and moisture. American hornbeam is also known as blue-beech, ironwood, and musclewood. * The bark is smooth and greenish-grey, becoming shallowly fissured in old trees.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Height: 30-45 feet
  • Purity: 98%
  • Species: caroliniana
  • Quantity: 18.98 lb
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
Iowa
Des Moines
Groundsel, Silverling, Eastern Baccharis, Groundsel Bush, Consumption Weed, Cotton-seed Tree, Groundsel Tree Baccharis halimifolia
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* Baccharis halimifolia ( Eastern Baccharis) , commonly called groundsel bush, consumption weed, cotton-seed tree, groundsel tree or silverling) is a fall flowering evergreen perennial plant of the genus Baccharis which is commonly found in the southeastern...
  • Species: halimifolia
  • Botanical Name: Baccharis halimifolia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Height: 10 feet
Iowa
Des Moines
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. * It is often found along waterways and in wetlands, leading to the colloquial name "water maple".
  • Height: 100 feet
  • Family: Aceraceae
  • Genus: ACER
  • Common Name: Silver Maple, Soft Maple, Water Maple
Iowa
Des Moines
Culen Psoralea glandulosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves are used as a tea substitute. It is native to Mauritius , the United States and the west coast of South America in Chile and Peru . This species contains essential oils , tannins , gums and resins .
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Collection Locale: Chile
  • Common Name: Culen
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Family: LEGUMINOSAE
  • Quantity: 0.24 lb
Iowa
Des Moines
Delavays Fir, Delavay\'s Fir Abies delavayi delavayi
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Needles to 1" long, in 2 rows forming a trough; barrel-shaped cones, 4", dark violet-black. * It is a high altitude mountain tree, growing at altitudes of 3,000-4,000 meters, often occupying the tree line .

delavayi

    • Seeds Per Pound: 18,160
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Height: 65 feet
    • Species: delavayi
    • Variety: delavayi
    • Collection Locale: China
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    American Ginseng, Huaquishen Panax quinquefolius
    Price : CALL

    Since the 18th century, the roots have been collected by "sang hunters" and sold to Chinese or Hong Kong traders, who often pay very high prices for particularly old wild roots. These findings indicate that M1 is the final metabolite of ppd-type ginsenosides.
    • Genus: Panax
    • Family: Araliaceae
    • Species: quinquefolius
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    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.
    • Height: 30 feet
    • Crop Year: 2002
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 115
    • Seeds Per Pound: 358,660
    • Common Name: Red Birch, Water Birch, Western Red Birch
    • Purity: 97%
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Ogon sarasa Japanese Maple ACER palmatum amoenum Ogon Sarasa
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * They do not appear variegated but as if the red color has been brushed on. * The leaves are brick red blended over a deep green color base. * Maturing at about 4 meters. Unique individuals will most likely result which can be even more interesting than...
    • Cultivar: Ogon Sarasa
    • Quantity: 0.05 lb
    • Seeds Per Pound: 9,534
    • Germination: 56%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
    • Species: palmatum
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Blue Cardinal Flower, Great Blue Lobelia Lobelia siphilitica
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. * The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family.
    • Family: Campanulaceae
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Genus: Lobelia
    • Botanical Name: Lobelia siphilitica
    • Height: 2-3 feet
    • Purity: 78%
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Mountain Alder, Grey Alder, Hoary Alder, Gray Alder, European Speckled Alder Alnus incana
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere . * A decidious Tree growing to 18m.
    • Botanical Name: Alnus incana
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Quantity: 0.81 lb
    • Species: incana
    • Genus: Alnus
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Shojo Japanese Maple ACER palmatum amoenum Shojo
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    * Trueness to type can never be guaranteed when seed is grown that has been collected from cultivars. * 'Shojo' is the name of the red-faced orangoutang. * A very deep colored palmatum - almost classed as a "black-red" * In the Fall crimson tones dominate.
    • Subspecies: amoenum
    • Botanical Name: ACER palmatum amoenum Shojo fresh/green seed
    • Genus: ACER
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Family: Aceraceae
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Lace Bark Pine, Bunge\'s Pine Pinus bungeana
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It is grown as ornamental plant in East Asian classical gardens where it symbolizes longevity. * Recommended for buffer strips around parking lots or for median strip plantings in the highway.
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
    • Genus: Pinus
    • Germination: 83%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 3,031
    • Purity: 99%
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Leatherwood, Eastern Leatherwood Dirca palustris
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    * Leatherwood was employed medicinally by a number of native North American Indian tribes who used it to treat a wide variety of ailments. * A shrub with light green leaves, pale yellow flowers before the leaves, which appear very early; fall color can...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Family: Thymelaeaceae
    • Genus: Dirca
    • Common Name: Leatherwood, Eastern Leatherwood
    Iowa
    Des Moines
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