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Sapphire Dragon Tree Paulownia kawakamii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Shaped like a spade, similar in many ways to a Bradford Pear. * Paulownia kawakamii is cultivated by plant nurseries, for use as an ornamental tree. * Smallest of the Paulownia family and very fitting as an ornamental tree.
  • Quantity: 0.59 lb
  • Collection Locale: Texas
  • Species: kawakamii
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Height: 25-30 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Massachusetts
Boston
Jack Tree Sinojackia rehderiana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Flowers give way to woody drupes that ripen in July-September. Populations are found in northern Guangdong, southern Hunan, and Jiangxi provinces. The species is cultivated as an ornamental plant for landscape design use in gardens.
  • Botanical Name: Sinojackia rehderiana
  • Genus: Sinojackia
  • Common Name: Jack Tree
  • Germination: 90%
  • Species: rehderiana
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Massachusetts
Boston
Red Buckeye, Firecracker Plant Aesculus pavia    Northern
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* When grouped or massed in light shade provided by pines the effect can be spectacular. * Fine plant for naturalizing in moist soils and where there is some shade. * Native to the southern and eastern parts of the United States , found from Illinois...
  • Family: Hippocastanaceae
  • Species: pavia
  • Common Name: Red Buckeye, Firecracker Plant
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: Aesculus
Massachusetts
Boston
Shamel Ash, Evergreen Ash, Mexican Ash, Tropical Ash Fraxinus uhdei
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* This Mexican native is drought tolerant and grows very quickly in tropical areas as a timber tree.
  • Genus: Fraxinus
  • Botanical Name: Fraxinus uhdei
  • Quantity: 0.54 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 44
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
Massachusetts
Boston
Field Elm Ulmus minor     - Ulmus carpinifolia
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The tree's typical habitat is low-lying forest along the main rivers, growing in association with oak and ash, where it tolerates summer floods as well as droughts. * The species readily produces suckers from roots and stumps, even after devastation...
  • Purity: 98%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 69,280
  • Germination: 56%
  • Genus: Ulmus
  • Species: minor
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus minor
Massachusetts
Boston
Hop Tree, Common Hoptree, Wafer Ash, Stinking Ash Ptelea trifoliata
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fruit is also used as a hop substitute when making beer and it is added to yeast to make it rise more quickly when making bread. It has been mixed with other medicines in order to give added potency.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
  • Species: trifoliata
  • Collection Locale: Colorado
  • Botanical Name: Ptelea trifoliata
  • Common Name: Hop Tree, Common Hoptree, Wafer Ash, Stinking Ash
  • Seeds Per Pound: 12,258
Massachusetts
Boston
Bearded Maple ACER barbinerve
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

The light green stems grow tightly in a bunch, first erect and then curving outwards to give a round crown. * Like many other eastern Asian woody plants, bearded maple starts preparing for winter early.
  • Common Name: Bearded Maple
  • Species: barbinerve
  • Height: 15-20 feet
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Massachusetts
Boston
European Bladdernut Staphylea pinnata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Stored seed should be sown as early in the year as possible and given cold stratification - it might not germinate until spring of the following year.
  • Family: STAPHYLEACEAE
  • Height: 10-12 feet
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: pinnata
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,589
Massachusetts
Boston
Star Magnolia Magnolia stellata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Best grown in a warm position in a moderately rich free soil of an open texture. * Very closely related to M. Tolerates alkaline soils so long as they are deep and rich in humus.
  • Botanical Name: Magnolia stellata fresh berries
  • Family: Magnoliaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: stellata
  • Germination: 98%
  • Genus: Magnolia
Massachusetts
Boston
Manchurian Turk\'s Cap Lily Lilium distichum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The name distichum refers to the two types of leaves the plant carries. * The flowers are yellow–orange or orange–vermillion with the petals spotted in purple, somewhat ‘flatfaced' in appearance with irregular distribution of petals around the...
  • Common Name: Manchurian Turk's Cap Lily
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: LILIACEAE
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Lot#: 080408
  • Height: 2-4 feet
Massachusetts
Boston
Chinese Astilbe Astilbe chinensis
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems. * The flowers are purple, borne in summer.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Height: 1-4 feet
  • Common Name: Chinese Astilbe
  • Purity: 97%
  • Genus: Astilbe
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 642
Massachusetts
Boston
Subalpine Fir Abies lasiocarpa
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* An evergreen Tree growing to 25 m (82ft) by 4 m (13ft) at a slow rate. Subalpine fir ABLA Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator UPL, FAC Morphology/Physiology...
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Botanical Name: Abies lasiocarpa
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Height: 80 feet
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Germination: 91%
Massachusetts
Boston
Serbian Spruce Picea omorika
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Best reserved for specimen use but also quite good in groupings of threes or fives. * "One of the most graceful and beautiful spruces", says Dirr, who says it might be a good evergreen street tree and is excellent for the U.S. Northeast.
  • Height: 60-100 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 148
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Common Name: Serbian Spruce
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Pinaceae
Massachusetts
Boston
Chalk Maple ACER saccharum leucoderme    - ACER leucoderme
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* A deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States from North Carolina south to northwest Florida and west to eastern Texas. * It lives in the understory in moist, rocky soils on river banks, ravines, woods, and cliffs.
  • Botanical Name: ACER saccharum leucoderme
  • Germination: 77%
  • Quantity: 0.36 lb
  • Common Name: Chalk Maple
  • Family: Sapindaceae
  • Genus: ACER
Massachusetts
Boston
Corkbark Fir Abies lasiocarpa  arizonica
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a medium-sized tree growing to 20 m tall. Arizonica: Has thickened, 'corky' bark that is white to grey and deeply furrowed, and has very glaucous foliage. Arizonica is said to be common in the Sangre de Cristo and San Juan Mountains, and at Wolf...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 83%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 23,969
  • Common Name: Corkbark Fir
  • Height: 80 feet
  • Variety: arizonica
Massachusetts
Boston
Winged Elm Ulmus alata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The canopy form is variable, from pyramidal to rounded. * It can attain 27 m (89 ft) in height, although the trunk diameter rarely exceeds 60 cm (24 in) d.b.h . Prefers rich, moist loams.
  • Height: 90 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Seeds Type: w
  • Species: alata
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus alata
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Massachusetts
Boston
Bumalda Bladdernut Staphylea bumalda
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Tolerant of a wide range of soils so long as they are not too dry, it prefers a rich loamy soil in full sun or semi-shade. Genus name comes from the Greek word staphyle (cluster) in reference to the flower configuration.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 39
  • Common Name: Bumalda Bladdernut
  • Family: STAPHYLEACEAE
  • Germination: 77%
  • Genus: Staphylea
  • Height: 5-7 feet
Massachusetts
Boston
Manchurian Linden Tilia mandshurica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Leaves to 6"; branches brown and fuzzy; small clusters of 7-10 flowers; rounded fruit; native to northeast Asia.
  • Family: TILIACEAE
  • Crop Year: 2010
  • Purity: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
  • Genus: Tilia
Massachusetts
Boston
Evergreen Sweetbay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana  australis
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* It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering plants.
  • Common Name: Evergreen Sweetbay Magnolia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Variety: australis
  • Genus: Magnolia
  • Botanical Name: Magnolia virginiana australis
Massachusetts
Boston
Swamp Azalea, Swamp Honeysuckle, Clammy Azalea Rhododendron viscosum
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* Rhododendron viscosum , commonly known as swamp azalea or clammy azalea , is a deciduous shrub which is endemic to the United States .
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron viscosum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Genus: Rhododendron
  • Height: 2-8 feet
Massachusetts
Boston
Asian Globeflower Trollius asiaticus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Asian Globeflower ( Trollius asiaticus ) is an ornamental plant of the family Ranunculaceae , which is native to Asia and Europe . It commonly grows to about 20 cm or higher.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
  • Family: RANUNCULACEAE
  • Botanical Name: Trollius asiaticus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 96
  • Height: 6-12 inches
Massachusetts
Boston
European Smoketree, Common Smoketree, Smoke Bush Cotinus coggygria
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a multiple-branching shrub growing to 5–7 m (16–23 ft) tall with an open, spreading, irregular habit, only rarely forming a small tree. * An essential oil is obtained from the leaves and flowers.
  • Height: 12-15 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 39,044
  • Species: coggygria
  • Botanical Name: Cotinus coggygria
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 78
  • Genus: Cotinus
Massachusetts
Boston
White Fringetree, Old Man\'s Beard, Grancy Grey Beard Chionanthus virginicus
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native to the southeastern United States but hardy nearly everywhere; dark green leaf sometimes a golden yellow in fall.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Botanical Name: Chionanthus virginicus
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
Massachusetts
Boston
Coast Trillium, Pacific Trillium Trillium ovatum
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

In the northern part of its range, which includes southern British Columbia, extreme southwestern Alberta, Washington, Oregon and east to Montana, Wyoming and northern Colorado, it often grows under Douglas-fir.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Quantity: 0.1 lb
  • Height: 10-14 inches
  • Seeds Per Pound: 62,652
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Massachusetts
Boston
Wooly Summer-sweet, Wooly Summer Sweet Clethra tomentosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location. * Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms.
  • Height: 3-6 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 72
  • Germination: 30%
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Species: tomentosa
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,246,100
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Boston
Quaking Aspen
Prices start at : 5.99 USD / each

2-3' dormant bareroot trees. One of nature's finest yellow leaves in autumn. One of the hardiest trees we sell! You will love the golden splendour of Quaking Aspens in fall. Fast grower eventually reaches 40-50 feet tall and 20-30 feet wide.
  • Genus: Poplulus tremuloides
  • Season Color: Summer, Fall
  • Colors: Yellow
  • Max Height (feet): 50
Massachusetts
Boston
Texas Mountain Laurel, Mescal Bean, Texas Mescalbean, Frijolito, Frijolillo Sophora secundiflora     - Calia secundiflora
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* A yellow dye is obtained from the wood. Common names include Texas Mountain Laurel , Texas Mescalbean , Frijolito , and Frijolillo . * Calia secundiflora is a species of flowering shrub or small tree in the pea family, Fabaceae , that is native to the...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
  • Genus: Sophora
  • Quantity: 3.32 lb
  • Collection Locale: Travis Co., TX
  • Height: 30 feet
Massachusetts
Boston