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Eastern Redbud, Southern Eastern Redbud, Southern Redbud Cercis canadensis    Southern
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* 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 spread to form a broad flat head.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Collection Locale: Tennessee
  • Quantity: 13.46 lb
  • Location: Southern
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Connecticut
Japanese Elm, David Elm Ulmus davidiana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are obovate to obovate-elliptic < 10 cm × < 5 cm, with a rough upper surface, often dark red on emergence. Davidiana is considered to have a remarkable resemblance to the American Elm U.
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Genus: Ulmus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Japanese Elm, David Elm
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 43
  • Height: 50 feet
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Connecticut
Giant Evergreen-chinquapin Castanopsis chrysophylla
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In certain portions of its range, it can be an undesirable competitor of commercial species during early stages of stand development. Giant chinkapin (Castanopsis chrysophylla), also called golden chinkapin, giant evergreen-chinkapin, and goldenleaf chestnut,...
  • Genus: Castanopsis
  • Height: 80-90 feet
  • Species: chrysophylla
  • Common Name: Giant Evergreen-chinquapin
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Japanese Hornbeam Carpinus japonica
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are dark, glossy and slender, with 20-24 pairs of parallel sunken veins; every third tooth is whisker-tipped. * Carpinus japonica (Japanese Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native to Japan.
  • Genus: Carpinus
  • Quantity: 1.17 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 31
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 71%
  • Crop Year: 2018
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Connecticut
Serbian Spruce Picea omorika
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The species is native to a small area of Yugoslavia, on limestone. It forms a narrow column, has dark green foliage, 2" cones which are blue black when young. It has a remarkably slender trunk and short ascending or drooping branches on a narrow-pyramidal...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 148
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Species: omorika
  • Quantity: 2.05 lb
  • Common Name: Serbian Spruce
  • Germination: 99%
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Connecticut
Cucumber Tree, Cucumber-tree, Blue Magnolia, Cucumber Magnolia, Cucumbertree Magnolia acuminata
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It is hardy to zone 4. * An impressive stout tree of open, spreading, rounded habit, more pyramidal when young; flowers yellow green in late spring; dark green leaves, sometimes brownish in fall; fruit, pink or reddish, 2-3", vaguely resembles a cucumber--very...
  • Family: Magnoliaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Botanical Name: Magnolia acuminata clean seed
  • Height: 50-100 feet
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Connecticut
Drummond Red Maple ACER drummondii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The southern type of Acer rubrum.
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Botanical Name: ACER drummondii
  • Common Name: Drummond Red Maple
  • Genus: ACER
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 24
  • Quantity: 1.84 lb
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Chinese Wingnut Pterocarya stenoptera
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Stenoptera is quite similar to P. Succeeds in areas that do not experience prolonged winter temperatures below about -12°c, but young plants and the young shoots of older trees can be cut back by winter frosts.
  • Height: 70 feet
  • Species: stenoptera
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Genus: Pterocarya
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Oklahoma Redbud Cercis canadensis    Oklahoma
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* 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 spread to form a broad flat head.
  • Lot#: 060047
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Botanical Name: Cercis canadensis Oklahoma
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2006
  • Species: canadensis
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Aleppo Pine, Jerusalem Pine Pinus halepensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Turpentine consists of an average of 20% of the oleo-resin. * It is a popular ornamental tree , extensively planted in parks and gardens in hot dry areas such as southern California.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: halepensis
  • Common Name: Aleppo Pine, Jerusalem Pine
  • Quantity: 3.71 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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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...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 21,067
  • Common Name: Subalpine Fir
  • Germination: 91%
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Quantity: 1.82 lb
  • Purity: 99%
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Drummond Red Maple ACER drummondii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The southern type of Acer rubrum.
  • Family: ACERACEAE
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: drummondii
  • Purity: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Height: 50 feet
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Connecticut
Western Yellow Pine, Ponderosa Pine, Rocky Mountain Ponderosa Pine Pinus ponderosa scopulorum
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

Mostly at 1000-3000 m (Kral 1993). * It is found on the Black Hills and on foothills and mid-height peaks of the northern, central and southern Rocky Mountains. * An infusion of the dried buds has been used as an eye wash.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 12,712
  • Germination: 71%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Height: 120 feet
  • Collection Locale: Black Hills , SD
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Connecticut
Japanese Elm, David Elm Ulmus davidiana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are obovate to obovate-elliptic < 10 cm × < 5 cm, with a rough upper surface, often dark red on emergence. Davidiana is considered to have a remarkable resemblance to the American Elm U.
  • Germination: 15%
  • Species: davidiana
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 43
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus davidiana
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Seeds Per Pound: 133,930
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Connecticut
Silky Camellia, Silky Stewartia, Virginia Stewartia Stewartia malacodendron
Prices start at : 20.95 USD / 1 packet

* Silky camellia is an under-story woodland species with rich brown colored bark * It grows best in partial shade in well draining soils. * Silky camellia is a large, open-branched shrub growing up to 10 feet tall.
  • Common Name: Silky Camellia, Silky Stewartia, Virginia Stewartia
  • Quantity: 0.26 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Genus: Stewartia
  • Seeds Per Pound: 9,080
  • Family: Theaceae
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Connecticut
David Maple ACER davidii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a small deciduous tree growing to 10–15 m tall with a trunk up to 40 cm diameter. * It is native to China, from Jiangsu south to Fujian and Guangdong, and west to southeastern Gansu and Yunnan.
  • Germination: 63%
  • Genus: ACER
  • Common Name: David Maple
  • Botanical Name: ACER davidii
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2012
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Connecticut
Sugar Hackberry, Sugarberry, Southern Hackberry, Hackberry Celtis laevigata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sugarberry is easily confused with Common Hackberry, (C. It is well-adapted to urban areas; its elm-like shape and warty bark make it an attractive landscape tree. Sugarberry has narrower leaves which are smoother above.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Family: Ulmaceae
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 91%
  • Genus: Celtis
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Queensland Kauri Agathis robusta
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* An evergreen Tree growing to 45m. * It occurs in two localities, a southern population on Fraser Island and around Maryborough , and a northern population on the Atherton Tableland west of Cairns.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Botanical Name: Agathis robusta
  • Height: 100-150 feet
  • Genus: Agathis
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Hophornbeam, Ironwood, Eastern Hophornbeam, Hop Hornbeam, Eastern Hop Hornbeam Ostrya virginiana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The wood is of a very high quality but the tree is not large enough to be used commercially. * Dark green leaves, yellow in fall; crown may be less symmetrical than O. A very good fuel, though it is almost impossible to split.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Purity: 96%
  • Genus: Ostrya
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Germination: 48%
  • Species: virginiana
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Bottlebrush Buckeye Aesculus parviflora  f. serotina
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies. * Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 26
  • Collection Locale: Massachusetts
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 6
  • Botanical Name: Aesculus parviflora f. serotina
  • Quantity: 10.66 lb
  • Genus: Aesculus
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Connecticut
Gowen Cypress Cupressus goveniana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Rough gray bark, bright green leaves; native to Monterey County, California * Cupressus goveniana is a species of cypress endemic to coastal California in the United States , where it is found in small, scattered populations, not in large forests.
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Height: 100-140 feet
  • Germination: 36%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 24
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
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Netleaf Hackberry, Netleaf Sugar Hackberry, Texas Sugarberry, Sugar Hackberry Celtis laevigata  reticulata   - Celtis reticulata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves are eaten by a number of insects, particularly certain moth caterpillars. * Celtis reticulata , or Netleaf Hackberry , with other names including Netleaf Sugar Hackberry , Sugar Hackberry , Texas Sugarberry , Palo Blanco , Acibuche , is a...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 1.74 lb
  • Germination: 91%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Genus: Celtis
  • Crop Year: 2010
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Oriental Hackberry Celtis tournefortii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Established plants are very drought resistant. * 3" leaves, blue green or gray green; reddish-yellow fruit; native to western Asia, southeast Europe. It can grow up to 6 meters in height and grows in plains and dry forests.
  • Germination: 91%
  • Purity: 95%
  • Collection Locale: England
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,768
  • Species: tournefortii
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 18
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Paulownia, Empress Tree Paulownia elongata
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It is used as a forestry tree in North America and China. * An ornamental tree of parks and gardens; grown for its purple flowers and shade tolerance. * It is reportedly the fastest growing hardwood tree, which are known to grow up to 15 or more feet...
  • Genus: Paulownia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Common Name: Paulownia, Empress Tree
  • Family: BIGNONIACEAE
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Red Bay, Sweet Bay, Swamp Bay, Laurel Tree, Tisswood, Florida Mahogany Persea borbonia
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fresh or dried leaves can be used as a flavouring in soups etc. * The wood is hard, heavy, close-grained, very strong, rather brittle. It is an evergreen tree that is native to the Southeastern United States in North America.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Common Name: Red Bay, Sweet Bay, Swamp Bay, Laurel Tree, Tisswood, Florida Mahogany
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,103
  • Species: borbonia
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Yellow Birch Betula alleghaniensis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Coppery yellow or yellow-gray bark, yellow foliage in fall; likes a cool, moist environment. * The wood of Betula alleghaniensis is extensively used for flooring, cabinetry and toothpicks.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 44
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Nova Scotia
  • Quantity: 2.26 lb
  • Germination: 22%
  • Purity: 40%
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Connecticut
Cucumber Tree, Cucumber-tree, Blue Magnolia, Cucumber Magnolia, Cucumbertree Magnolia acuminata
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It is hardy to zone 4. * An impressive stout tree of open, spreading, rounded habit, more pyramidal when young; flowers yellow green in late spring; dark green leaves, sometimes brownish in fall; fruit, pink or reddish, 2-3", vaguely resembles a cucumber--very...
  • Botanical Name: Magnolia acuminata clean seed
  • Species: acuminata
  • Common Name: Cucumber Tree, Cucumber-tree, Blue Magnolia, Cucumber Magnolia, Cucumbertree
  • Family: Magnoliaceae
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Connecticut