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Mountain Maple, Moosewood ACER spicatum
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Mountain maple ACSP2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N), SPM (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACU-, FACU Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and Summer After Harvest Regrowth...
  • Family: Aceraceae
  • Species: spicatum
  • Common Name: Mountain Maple, Moosewood
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
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Wooly Summer-sweet, Wooly Summer Sweet Clethra tomentosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms. * This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location.
  • Germination: 30%
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Collection Locale: OH
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Wooly Summer-sweet, Wooly Summer Sweet Clethra tomentosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms. * This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location.
  • Collection Locale: OH
  • Common Name: Wooly Summer-sweet, Wooly Summer Sweet
  • Botanical Name: Clethra tomentosa
  • Family: CLETHRACEAE
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Germination: 30%
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White-berried Beautyberry Callicarpa japonica   Leucocarpa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It is in flower in August, and the seeds ripen in October. * They are popularly grown in gardens and parks. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft 7in).
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Seeds Per Pound: 38,136
  • Botanical Name: Callicarpa japonica Leucocarpa
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: White-berried Beautyberry
  • Germination: 98%
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White-berried Beautyberry Callicarpa japonica   Leucocarpa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It is in flower in August, and the seeds ripen in October. * They are popularly grown in gardens and parks. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft 7in).
  • Seeds Per Pound: 38,136
  • Genus: Callicarpa
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Quantity: 0.62 lb
  • Collection Locale: North Carolina
  • Family: Verbenaceae
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Corkwood Leitneria floridana
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* A rare and botanically interesting,medium-sized to large, suckering shrub, occasionally a small tree. It has narrow-elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate leaves, 12-20cm long, and small flowers appear in slender greyish catkins in spring; male and female...
  • Species: floridana
  • Family: Leitneriaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Leitneria floridana
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Corkwood Leitneria floridana
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* A rare and botanically interesting,medium-sized to large, suckering shrub, occasionally a small tree. It has narrow-elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate leaves, 12-20cm long, and small flowers appear in slender greyish catkins in spring; male and female...
  • Height: 6- 15 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Leitneria floridana
  • Species: floridana
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Common Globeflower Trollius europaeus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Does well in a bog garden. It requires a deep rich soil with plenty of moisture. * An easily grown plant, so long as the soil does not dry out. Prefers a moist heavy soil. * An herbaceous perennial with lemon yellow flowers to 2", May to August; much...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 185
  • Lot#: 9602
  • Botanical Name: Trollius europaeus
  • Crop Year: 1996
  • Family: RANUNCULACEAE
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Common Globeflower Trollius europaeus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Does well in a bog garden. It requires a deep rich soil with plenty of moisture. * An easily grown plant, so long as the soil does not dry out. Prefers a moist heavy soil. * An herbaceous perennial with lemon yellow flowers to 2", May to August; much...
  • Crop Year: 1996
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 185
  • Quantity: 0.23 lb
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Common Globeflower
  • Botanical Name: Trollius europaeus
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Nutmeg Hickory Carya myristiciformis
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Logs and lumber are sold mixed with other hickories. * Trees are late coming into leaf (usually late May to June) and lose their leaves early in the autumn (usually in October). These factors combine to make the trees eminently suitable for a mixed...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Species: myristiciformis
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 4.02 lb
  • Genus: Carya
  • Crop Year: 2017
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Nutmeg Hickory Carya myristiciformis
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Logs and lumber are sold mixed with other hickories. * Trees are late coming into leaf (usually late May to June) and lose their leaves early in the autumn (usually in October). These factors combine to make the trees eminently suitable for a mixed...
  • Germination: 83%
  • Common Name: Nutmeg Hickory
  • Collection Locale: Louisiana
  • Quantity: 4.02 lb
  • Family: Juglandaceae
  • Genus: Carya
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Western Azalea Rhododendron occidentale
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Fragrant white or slightly pink flowers with a yellow blotch, to 2 1/2"; 4" deciduous leaves, yellow and scarlet in fall; native to the Pacific Coast, and said to fare poorly on the East Coast.
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,000,000
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron occidentale
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 220
  • Quantity: 0.05 lb
  • Collection Locale: CA 524 2000'
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White Alder, Sierra Alder Alnus rhombifolia
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* It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen from Oct to January. * Useful for wet spots in West Coast gardens. Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. * Native to western North America , from Washington east to western Montana and...
  • Common Name: White Alder, Sierra Alder
  • Botanical Name: Alnus rhombifolia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: Betulaceae
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White Alder, Sierra Alder Alnus rhombifolia
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* It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen from Oct to January. * Useful for wet spots in West Coast gardens. Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. * Native to western North America , from Washington east to western Montana and...
  • Botanical Name: Alnus rhombifolia
  • Common Name: White Alder, Sierra Alder
  • Species: rhombifolia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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Devil\'s Club, Devilsclub Oplopanax horridus
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines. * Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties.
  • Common Name: Devil's Club, Devilsclub
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Germination: 83%
  • Family: Araliaceae
  • Height: 6-8 feet
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Western Azalea Rhododendron occidentale
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Fragrant white or slightly pink flowers with a yellow blotch, to 2 1/2"; 4" deciduous leaves, yellow and scarlet in fall; native to the Pacific Coast, and said to fare poorly on the East Coast.
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron occidentale
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Common Name: Western Azalea
  • Lot#: 9201
  • Genus: Rhododendron
  • Germination: 30%
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Devil\'s Club, Devilsclub Oplopanax horridus
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines. * Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties.
  • Quantity: 0.13 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
  • Height: 6-8 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Oplopanax
  • Seeds Per Pound: 14,410
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Great Angelica, Purplestem Angelica Angelica atropurpurea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in cake . * In Europe it was believed that the plant could cure alcoholism .
  • Purity: 96%
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 83,990
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 0.38 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
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Great Angelica, Purplestem Angelica Angelica atropurpurea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in cake . * In Europe it was believed that the plant could cure alcoholism .
  • Common Name: Great Angelica, Purplestem Angelica
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
  • Purity: 96%
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: atropurpurea
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Slippery Elm, Red Elm Ulmus rubra     - Ulmus fulva
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The inner bark is harvested in the spring from the main trunk and from larger branches, it is then dried and powdered for use as required. * Slippery elm bark is a widely used herbal remedy and is considered to be one of the most valuable of remedies...
  • Height: 50-70 feet
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus rubra winged
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Genus: Ulmus
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Ink Berry, Appalachian Tea, Dye-leaves, Evergreen Winterberry, Gallberry Ilex glabra
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

This plant is often used as an ornamental plant . Gallberry nectar is the source of a pleasant honey that is popular in the southern United States. * A good hedging plant. * Shiny dark green, evergreen leaves; upright, rounded, densely branched; unique...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 43
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Purity: 96%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 165,150
  • Common Name: Ink Berry, Appalachian Tea, Dye-leaves, Evergreen Winterberry, Gallberry
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Ink Berry, Appalachian Tea, Dye-leaves, Evergreen Winterberry, Gallberry Ilex glabra
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

This plant is often used as an ornamental plant . Gallberry nectar is the source of a pleasant honey that is popular in the southern United States. * A good hedging plant. * Shiny dark green, evergreen leaves; upright, rounded, densely branched; unique...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Ilex glabra
  • Seeds Per Pound: 165,150
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 43
  • Genus: Ilex
  • Purity: 96%
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Slippery Elm, Red Elm Ulmus rubra     - Ulmus fulva
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The inner bark is harvested in the spring from the main trunk and from larger branches, it is then dried and powdered for use as required. * Slippery elm bark is a widely used herbal remedy and is considered to be one of the most valuable of remedies...
  • Common Name: Slippery Elm, Red Elm
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus rubra winged
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Species: rubra
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Bottlebrush Buckeye Aesculus parviflora
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It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent specimen. * Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. * This beautiful large flowering shrub deserves much wider use in the landscape.
  • Height: 9-12 feet
  • Species: parviflora
  • Family: Hippocastanaceae
  • Common Name: Bottlebrush Buckeye
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Bottlebrush Buckeye Aesculus parviflora  f. serotina
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

* This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. * It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies.
  • Height: 12-15 feet
  • Botanical Name: Aesculus parviflora f. serotina
  • Variety: f. serotina
  • Family: Hippocastanaceae
  • Species: parviflora
  • Collection Locale: Massachusetts
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Bottlebrush Buckeye Aesculus parviflora
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It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent specimen. * Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. * This beautiful large flowering shrub deserves much wider use in the landscape.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: Aesculus
  • Family: Hippocastanaceae
  • Height: 9-12 feet
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Pinkshell Rhododendron, Pinkshell Azalea Rhododendron vaseyi
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Flat or bell-shaped 1 1/2" flowers in clusters of 5-7, rose, in spring before leaves; of upright habit; deciduous, with red fall color; native to North Carolina, where it grows in moist acid soil.
  • Collection Locale: North Carolina
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron vaseyi
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Height: 5-15 feet
  • Purity: 97%
  • Common Name: Pinkshell Rhododendron, Pinkshell Azalea
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