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Hop Tree, Common Hoptree, Wafer Ash, Stinking Ash Ptelea trifoliata
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ptelea trifoliata is the second-northernmost New World representative of the Rue (Citrus) family after American prickly-ash (Zanthoxylum americanum). It has been mixed with other medicines in order to give added potency.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
  • Genus: Ptelea
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 3.93 lb
  • Collection Locale: Colorado
  • Germination: 82%
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Faber\'s Maple ACER fabri
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* This is an amazing endangered maple from South China and Vietnam. The new growth and samaras are bright red. It wmay survive in zone 7, but a cold winter could do it in. The lanceolate leaves are glossy and evergreen.
  • Family: Sapindaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 31
  • Botanical Name: ACER fabri
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Bearded Maple ACER barbinerve
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

A similar hairiness occurs in spring on new shoots and on the upper leaf surfaces, but this usually disappears with the summer rains. * Distinguishing bearded maple from other similar species is quite easy if you look at the undersides of the leaves,...
  • Common Name: Bearded Maple
  • Seeds Per Pound: 9,988
  • Family: Sapindaceae
  • Species: barbinerve
  • Genus: ACER
  • Germination: 71%
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Coast Trillium, Pacific Trillium Trillium ovatum
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

Other trees which frequently shade this trillium include grand fir, western red cedar, and western hemlock; bigleaf maple, red alder and Sitka spruce join in near the coast. * Near California shores, it is common under coast redwood.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 62,652
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 0.1 lb
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Trillium
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Manchurian Turk\'s Cap Lily Lilium distichum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

(50–120cm) tall. It grows from 2–4ft. * The name distichum refers to the two types of leaves the plant carries. * Lilium distichum is a herbaceous plant of the lily family which is native to northeastern China and Korea where it flourishes among shrubs...
  • Botanical Name: Lilium distichum
  • Lot#: 080408
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 99,880
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Butcher\'s Broom, Knee Holly, Jew\'s Myrtle Ruscus aculeatus
Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is also widely planted in gardens, and has spread as a garden escape in many areas outside its native range. Suggested mechanisms to explain this include stimulation of venous alpha 1 and 2 adrenoreceptors and decreased capillary permeability.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Ruscus
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Botanical Name: Ruscus aculeatus
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,816
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Siberian Elm, Chinese Elm, Asiatic Elm, Dwarf Elm Ulmus pumila
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The wind-dispersed fruit develops in a flat, oval membranous wing ( samara ) 1 - 1.5 cm long and notched at the outer end . The leaves are deciduous in cold areas, but semi-evergreen in warmer climates, < 7 cm long and < 3 cm broad, with an oblique base...
  • Family: Ulmaceae
  • Purity: 97%
  • Genus: Ulmus
  • Quantity: 5.64 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus pumila
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Asian Globeflower Trollius asiaticus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It commonly grows to about 20 cm or higher. * The Asian Globeflower ( Trollius asiaticus ) is an ornamental plant of the family Ranunculaceae , which is native to Asia and Europe .
  • Crop Year: 2008
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Lot#: 080417
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 96
  • Family: RANUNCULACEAE
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Scorpion Senna Hippocrepis emerus     - Coronilla emerus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

They can be found at an altitude of 0–1,850 metres (0–6,070 ft). * These shrubs are usually found in wooded and bushy areas, on sunny, warm and dry slopes and around forest edges.
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Common Name: Scorpion Senna
  • Species: emerus
  • Height: 5-6 feet
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
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Eastern Redbud, Northern Zone 6 Redbud, Northern Zone 6 Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis    Northern Zone 6
Price : CALL

Prefers a deep sandy loam and a very sunny position. * Succeeds in most soils and pH types, but dislikes growing in wet soils, especially when these are of clay. * A small tree with a sturdy upright trunk which divides into stout branches that usually...
  • Species: canadensis
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Botanical Name: Cercis canadensis Northern Zone 6
  • Genus: Cercis
  • Height: 30 feet
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Coast Trillium, Pacific Trillium Trillium ovatum
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

Other trees which frequently shade this trillium include grand fir, western red cedar, and western hemlock; bigleaf maple, red alder and Sitka spruce join in near the coast. * Near California shores, it is common under coast redwood.
  • Genus: Trillium
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Collection Locale: BC, Canada
  • Species: ovatum
  • Height: 10-14 inches
  • Family: Liliaceae
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Japanese Kerria, Japanese Rose Kerria japonica
Price : CALL

The scientific genus name is also used as a common name Kerria . It is named after William Kerr , who introduced the cultivar 'Pleniflora'. * A decoction of the flowering shoots is used in the treatment of coughs and women's complaints.
  • Common Name: Japanese Kerria, Japanese Rose
  • Botanical Name: Kerria japonica
  • Species: japonica
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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Spruce Pine Pinus glabra
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

To be able to compete successfully in such habitats, it has adapted greater shade tolerance than most other pines. * Pinus glabra differs markedly from most other pines in that it does not occur in largely pure pine forests, but is typically found as...
  • Crop Year: 1987
  • Collection Locale: CP Southern US
  • Common Name: Spruce Pine
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 60-100 feet
  • Genus: Pinus
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Sowbread, Neapolitan Cyclamen  Cyclamen hederifolium
Prices start at : 15.95 USD / 1 packet

Dormancy is shorter in cooler climates. The plant blooms in summer to late autumn in reds, pinks, and whites; leaves, appearing after flowers, are often marked with silvery patches.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 42,676
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: Primulaceae
  • Species: hederifolium
  • Collection Locale: Germany
  • Germination: 98%
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Bigleaf Magnolia Magnolia macrophylla
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* A hot infusion of the bark has been snuffed for treating sinus problems and has been held in the mouth for treating toothache. * Many of the tree's branches bend under the weight of the large foliage.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,724
  • Genus: Magnolia
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Germination: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Collection Locale: Maryland
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Bumalda Bladdernut Staphylea bumalda
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Plants in this genus are notably resistant to honey fungus. Genus name comes from the Greek word staphyle (cluster) in reference to the flower configuration. Seed capsules are often described as being "bladder-like" in appearance, hence the common name...
  • Quantity: 0.88 lb
  • Common Name: Bumalda Bladdernut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 1999
  • Genus: Staphylea
  • Lot#: 9902
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Balkan Maple ACER heldreichii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. * Sun- and drought-tolerant. Mediterranean and Asia Minor.
  • Height: 50 feet
  • Genus: ACER
  • Quantity: 0.43 lb
  • Collection Locale: R. Macedonia
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Family: ACERACEAE
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White-berried Beautyberry Callicarpa japonica   Leucocarpa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* They are popularly grown in gardens and parks. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft 7in). It is in flower in August, and the seeds ripen in October.
  • Family: Verbenaceae
  • Genus: Callicarpa
  • Collection Locale: North Carolina
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 5-7 feet
  • Species: japonica
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Black Poui, Jacaranda, Blue Jacaranda, Green Ebony Tree, The Fern Tree Jacaranda mimosifolia     - Jacaranda chelonia    , Jacaranda ovalifolia
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Water extract of Jacaranda mimosifolia shows higher antimicrobial action against Bacillus cereus and Escherichia coli than gentamicin sulfate does. * Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa is popularly and poetically known as Jacaranda...
  • Common Name: Black Poui, Jacaranda, Blue Jacaranda, Green Ebony Tree, The Fern Tree
  • Species: mimosifolia
  • Seeds Per Pound: 53,037
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
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Corkbark Fir Abies lasiocarpa  arizonica
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Corkbark Fir Abies lasiocarpa var. Arizonica occurs in Arizona and New Mexico. Arizonica occurs in United States: Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico, typically at elevations of 2400-3400 m, where it commonly grows with Picea engelmannii (Burns and...
  • Common Name: Corkbark Fir
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Seeds Per Pound: 23,969
  • Collection Locale: Apache National Forest, AZ
  • Variety: arizonica
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
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English Holly Ilex aquifolium
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Noxious weed in California * Spiny, shiny, dark green leaves, fragrant white flowers in May; quarter-inch red fruit, very attractive; parent of many cultivars. * An excellent hedge plant, tolerating hard clipping and maritime exposure and forming a dense...
  • Germination: 98%
  • Common Name: English Holly
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: aquifolium
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Quantity: 1.2 lb
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Maximowicz\'s Snakebark Maple ACER pectinatum maximowiczii    - ACER maximowiczii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Maximowiczii (Pax) A. Also placed in: Aceraceae Nomen number: 413086 Place of publication: Kalmia 8:9. Last updated: 22-Oct-2001 No species priority site assigned. Nicholson subsp.
  • Species: pectinatum
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 31
  • Quantity: 1.41 lb
  • Botanical Name: ACER pectinatum maximowiczii
  • Genus: ACER
  • Lot#: 9301
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Manchurian Turk\'s Cap Lily Lilium distichum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

(50–120cm) tall. It grows from 2–4ft. * The name distichum refers to the two types of leaves the plant carries. * Lilium distichum is a herbaceous plant of the lily family which is native to northeastern China and Korea where it flourishes among shrubs...
  • Crop Year: 2008
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: Lilium
  • Seeds Per Pound: 99,880
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Lilium distichum
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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.
  • Family: CLETHRACEAE
  • Purity: 60%
  • Species: tomentosa
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 72
  • Height: 3-6 feet
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Black Poui, Jacaranda, Blue Jacaranda, Green Ebony Tree, The Fern Tree Jacaranda mimosifolia     - Jacaranda chelonia    , Jacaranda ovalifolia
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Water extract of Jacaranda mimosifolia shows higher antimicrobial action against Bacillus cereus and Escherichia coli than gentamicin sulfate does. * Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa is popularly and poetically known as Jacaranda...
  • Species: mimosifolia
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Germination: 83%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Jacaranda mimosifolia
  • Genus: Jacaranda
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Thornless Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos   Inermis
Price : CALL

Seedpods - the pulp is sweet and can be eaten raw or made into sugar. * Current research is examining the leaves as a potential source of anticancer compounds. The render young seedpods can be cooked and eaten.
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Height: 60-100 feet
  • Common Name: Thornless Honey Locust
  • Cultivar: Inermis
  • Genus: Gleditsia
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New Jersey Tea Ceanothus americanus
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Best in sandy loams or rocky soils with good drainage. The leaves are gathered when the plant is in full bloom and are dried in the shade. Thick, woody, red roots go deep and help plant withstand droughty conditions, but make established shrubs difficult...
  • Family: Rhamnaceae
  • Common Name: New Jersey Tea
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 47
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Botanical Name: Ceanothus americanus
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