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Eastern Arborvitae, White Cedar, Arborvitae, American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Growing to a height of 10-20 m tall with a 0.4 m trunk diameter, exceptionally to 30 m tall and 1.6 m diameter, the tree is often stunted or prostrate. This essential oil also has insect repellent properties.
  • Purity: 89%
  • Common Name: Eastern Arborvitae, White Cedar, Arborvitae, American Arborvitae
  • Genus: Thuja
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Seeds Per Pound: 364,624
  • Collection Locale: Ukraine
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Oriental Arborvitae Platycladus orientalis     - Biota orientalis    , Thuja orientalis
Price : CALL

It is called ce bai in Chinese. It is native to northwestern China and widely naturalised elsewhere in Asia east to Korea and Japan , south to northern India , and west to northern Iran .
  • Genus: Platycladus
  • Common Name: Oriental Arborvitae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: Cupressaceae
New York
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Heartleaf Hornbeam Carpinus cordata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Also makes a very nice bonsai specimen. Bigleaf hornbeam is an additional common name sometime used for this tree. Foliage produces no appreciable fall color. In cultivation, it is sometimes grown as a large shrub or screen.
  • Quantity: 0.31 lb
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Lot#: 060751
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 55
  • Seeds Per Pound: 58,112
New York
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Port Orford Cedar, Lawson\'s Cypress Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It is called Port Orford cedar in its native locality. * Plants can be grown as a tall hedge. * Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Lawson cypress) is a species of conifer in the genus Chamaecyparis, family Cupressaceae, native to Oregon and California.
  • Height: 40-60 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 171
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Purity: 91%
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Seeds Per Pound: 187,125
New York
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Heartleaf Hornbeam Carpinus cordata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Also makes a very nice bonsai specimen. Bigleaf hornbeam is an additional common name sometime used for this tree. Foliage produces no appreciable fall color. In cultivation, it is sometimes grown as a large shrub or screen.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 58,112
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 55
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Lot#: 060751
  • Species: cordata
New York
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Oriental Arborvitae Platycladus orientalis     - Biota orientalis    , Thuja orientalis
Price : CALL

It is called ce bai in Chinese. It is native to northwestern China and widely naturalised elsewhere in Asia east to Korea and Japan , south to northern India , and west to northern Iran .
  • Height: 50-70 feet
  • Genus: Platycladus
  • Botanical Name: Platycladus orientalis
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
New York
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Port Orford Cedar, Lawson\'s Cypress Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It is called Port Orford cedar in its native locality. * Plants can be grown as a tall hedge. * Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Lawson cypress) is a species of conifer in the genus Chamaecyparis, family Cupressaceae, native to Oregon and California.
  • Species: lawsoniana
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 0.01 lb
  • Crop Year: 2016
New York
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Ink Berry, Appalachian Tea, Dye-leaves, Evergreen Winterberry, Gallberry Ilex glabra
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ilex glabra is one of the very few evergreen shrubs (broadleaf or narrowleaf) to thrive in wet sites, noted for its evergreen foliage and upright, spreading, and suckering shrub growth habit when in species form.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 43
  • Purity: 96%
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Botanical Name: Ilex glabra
  • Quantity: 0.72 lb
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Ink Berry, Appalachian Tea, Dye-leaves, Evergreen Winterberry, Gallberry Ilex glabra
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ilex glabra is one of the very few evergreen shrubs (broadleaf or narrowleaf) to thrive in wet sites, noted for its evergreen foliage and upright, spreading, and suckering shrub growth habit when in species form.
  • Genus: Ilex
  • Germination: 61%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 43
  • Botanical Name: Ilex glabra
  • Height: 10 feet
  • Quantity: 0.72 lb
New York
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Japanese Meadowsweet Spiraea japonica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Japonica has been used as traditional medicine by native people, and extracts from the plants were found to be bioactive. * Spiraea japonica is a deciduous, perennial shrub native to Japan, China, and Korea.
  • Common Name: Japanese Meadowsweet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Seeds Per Pound: 4,054,440
  • Purity: 97%
  • Germination: 30%
New York
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Japanese Meadowsweet Spiraea japonica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Japonica has been used as traditional medicine by native people, and extracts from the plants were found to be bioactive. * Spiraea japonica is a deciduous, perennial shrub native to Japan, China, and Korea.
  • Common Name: Japanese Meadowsweet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 4,054,440
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Genus: Spiraea
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Quantity: 0.23 lb
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Rocky Mt. Juniper, Rocky Mountain Juniper Juniperus scopulorum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A narrow tree with several trunks; foliage dark, bluish, or light green; doesn't mind drought; native to western North America, often from high altitudes; hedge and screening plant; many cultivars; popular in upper Midwest and Rocky Mountains.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Juniperus
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Common Name: Rocky Mt. Juniper, Rocky Mountain Juniper
  • Botanical Name: Juniperus scopulorum
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Rocky Mt. Juniper, Rocky Mountain Juniper Juniperus scopulorum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A narrow tree with several trunks; foliage dark, bluish, or light green; doesn't mind drought; native to western North America, often from high altitudes; hedge and screening plant; many cultivars; popular in upper Midwest and Rocky Mountains.
  • Common Name: Rocky Mt. Juniper, Rocky Mountain Juniper
  • Quantity: 287.86 lb
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Botanical Name: Juniperus scopulorum
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Fortune Fontanesia, Chinese False Privet  Fontanesia fortunei     - Fontanesia phillyreoides fortunei
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish plant, but extremely tough and vigorous; useful for highways and urban sites; native to China.
  • Purity: 96%
  • Botanical Name: Fontanesia fortunei
  • Seeds Per Pound: 54,026
  • Quantity: 0.43 lb
  • Family: OLEACEAE
  • Common Name: Fortune Fontanesia, Chinese False Privet
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Fortune Fontanesia, Chinese False Privet  Fontanesia fortunei     - Fontanesia phillyreoides fortunei
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish plant, but extremely tough and vigorous; useful for highways and urban sites; native to China.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 54,026
  • Quantity: 0.43 lb
  • Family: OLEACEAE
  • Species: fortunei
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 104
  • Germination: 91%
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Eastern Hemlock, Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis    Northern
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The diameter of the trunk at breast height is often 1.5 metres (5 feet), but again, outstanding trees have been recorded up to 1.75 meters (6 feet). It is best planted out of strong winds and sun in moist, acid soil, although may tolerate some lime.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 137
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Eastern Hemlock, Canadian Hemlock
  • Botanical Name: Tsuga canadensis Northern
  • Location: Northern
  • Height: 100-150 feet
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Eastern Hemlock, Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis    Northern
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The diameter of the trunk at breast height is often 1.5 metres (5 feet), but again, outstanding trees have been recorded up to 1.75 meters (6 feet). It is best planted out of strong winds and sun in moist, acid soil, although may tolerate some lime.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Location: Northern
  • Botanical Name: Tsuga canadensis Northern
  • Common Name: Eastern Hemlock, Canadian Hemlock
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
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Butterfly Bush Collection
Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

This bargain collection includes 1 each of the yellow, blue and red butterfly bushes. Three plants in all.
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Genus: Buddleia davidii
Illinois
Bloomington
Red Willow Hedge
Prices start at : 12.29 USD / each

For best showing, you will want to cut it back to 1-2' tall at least every few years. Radiant red stems make Red Willow Hedge a standout during the dull dreary winter months. During the summer month, it's covered in green leaves.
  • Colors: Red
  • Max Height (feet): 12
  • Genus: Salix alba 'Flame'
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
Illinois
Bloomington
Nanking Cherry Prunus tomentosa     - Cerasus tomentosa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is commonly called downy cherry in recognition of its downy leaves, downy stems and downy fruits. The fruit is a sweet but slightly tart cherry 5–12 mm (rarely to 25 mm) in diameter, scarlet, ripening in early summer.
  • Quantity: 2.25 lb
  • Botanical Name: Prunus tomentosa
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,302
  • Species: tomentosa
  • Crop Year: 2017
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Nanking Cherry Prunus tomentosa     - Cerasus tomentosa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is commonly called downy cherry in recognition of its downy leaves, downy stems and downy fruits. The fruit is a sweet but slightly tart cherry 5–12 mm (rarely to 25 mm) in diameter, scarlet, ripening in early summer.
  • Botanical Name: Prunus tomentosa
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Germination: 98%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Prunus
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Ginko Craig Hosta Hosta sp   Ginko Craig
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

All leaves will be solid green. A dependable and versatile perennial requiring little care. * Seedlings from variegated Hosta varieties will not show the variegation. * Features a mound of narrow, medium green leaves edged with pure white, with racemes...
  • Lot#: 9801
  • Botanical Name: Hosta sp Ginko Craig
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Collection Locale: NY
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
  • Height: 0.25-0.5ft
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Ginko Craig Hosta Hosta sp   Ginko Craig
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

All leaves will be solid green. A dependable and versatile perennial requiring little care. * Seedlings from variegated Hosta varieties will not show the variegation. * Features a mound of narrow, medium green leaves edged with pure white, with racemes...
  • Crop Year: 1998
  • Lot#: 9801
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination: 56%
  • Purity: 97%
  • Family: HOSTACEAE
New York
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Yeddo Euonymus, Hamilton\'s Spindle Tree, Japanese Spindle Tree Euonymus hamiltonianus  sieboldianus   - Euonymus sieboldianus    , Euonymus hamiltonianus  yedoensis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Wood - heavy, hard, close-grained. * The seed can take 18 months to germinate. The wood is used to make combs. Used for mosaic, printing blocks etc. * Euonymus Hamiltonianus is a deciduous Shrub growing to 9 m (29ft 6in).
  • Germination: 83%
  • Variety: sieboldianus
  • Family: Celastraceae
  • Collection Locale: Japan
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Genus: Euonymus
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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...
  • Common Name: Spreading Cotoneaster
  • Botanical Name: Cotoneaster divaricatus
  • Height: 5-6 feet
  • Seeds Type: cs
  • Purity: 99%
  • Lot#: 080380
New York
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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...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Genus: Cotoneaster
  • Seeds Type: cs
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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Pee Gee Hydrangea Hydrangea paniculata   Grandiflora
Price : CALL

Used for small items, nails, walking sticks etc. * The bark is used to make Japanese paper. * Hydrangea paniculata , commonly known as the panicled hydrangea , is a species of Hydrangea found in eastern China , Korea , Japan , and Sakhalin .
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Botanical Name: Hydrangea paniculata Grandiflora
  • Species: paniculata
  • Common Name: Pee Gee Hydrangea
  • Genus: Hydrangea
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