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Laurel Oak, Darlington Oak, Sand Laurel Oak, Laurel-leaf Oak Quercus hemisphaerica
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The acorns are hemispheric in shape and 0.35 to 0.6 inches(9 to 16.5mm) by 0.35 to 0.6 inches(9 to 16.5mm). * Quercus hemisphaerica ( Laurel Oak , Darlington Oak , Laurel-leaf Oak ) is a species of oak native to the Southeastern United States .
  • Species: hemisphaerica
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Botanical Name: Quercus hemisphaerica
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Illinois
Texas Live Oak, Plateau Oak, Escarpment Live Oak Quercus fusiformis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Leaves are evergreen, firm textured, ovate to elliptic, 1 to 3 inches long; usually without lobes except on young plants and rootsprouts, then with pointed lobes. * Quercus fusiformis (also often referred to as Q.
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Height: 20-40 feet
  • Quantity: 8.27 lb
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 98%
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Illinois
Alpine Honeysuckle, Alps Honeysuckle Lonicera alpigena
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is a deciduous shrub up to 2 m high, in late summer bearing conspicuous brilliant red inedible fruits superficially resembling cherries. Schmidt, which is native to Sakhalin , Kurile Islands , Hokkaido and Honshu , is sometimes considered as a geographically...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Crop Year: 1998
  • Genus: Lonicera
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 39
  • Collection Locale: Poland
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Illinois
Interior Live Oak Quercus wislizeni
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The dark-green leaves are usually small, 2.5-7 cm long and 2-5 cm broad, thick and often spiny-toothed, particularly on young trees. * It is a large shrub or tree growing to 22 m tall.
  • Botanical Name: Quercus wislizeni
  • Common Name: Interior Live Oak
  • Species: wislizeni
  • Genus: Quercus
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Illinois
Green Ash, Northern Red Ash, Red Ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Americana, though it is usually sold under that name. Used for tool handles, furniture etc. * The wood is hard, heavy, rather strong, tough, elastic, brittle, coarse-grained. * A fairly wind resistant tree, it can be grown as part of a shelterbelt planting.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 91%
  • Quantity: 41.13 lb
  • Genus: Fraxinus
  • Species: pennsylvanica
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Illinois
Scrub Interior Live Oak Quercus wislizeni  frutescens
Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 1 packet

The dark-green leaves are usually small, 2.5-7 cm long and 2-5 cm broad, thick and often spiny-toothed, particularly on young trees. * It is a large shrub or tree growing to 22 m tall.
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 288
  • Height: 4-9 feet
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 6
  • Germination: 98%
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Illinois
Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern Comptonia peregrina
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* t is a deciduous shrub, growing to 1.5 m tall. * Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat a variety of complaints.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 25,424
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 98%
  • Common Name: Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 4-5 feet
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Illinois
Silver Maple, Soft Maple, Water Maple ACER saccharinum     - ACER saccharinum
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* A deciduous Tree growing to 30 m (98ft) by 15 m (49ft) at a fast rate. * The seeds are the largest of any native maple and are also a food source for wildlife. * It is often found along waterways and in wetlands, leading to the colloquial name "water...
  • Genus: ACER
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Height: 100 feet
  • Common Name: Silver Maple, Soft Maple, Water Maple
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Illinois
Interior Live Oak Quercus wislizeni
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The dark-green leaves are usually small, 2.5-7 cm long and 2-5 cm broad, thick and often spiny-toothed, particularly on young trees. * It is a large shrub or tree growing to 22 m tall.
  • Species: wislizeni
  • Botanical Name: Quercus wislizeni
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Common Name: Interior Live Oak
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Illinois
Chestnut Oak Quercus prinus     - Quercus montana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Alba, it is used for furniture, cabinet making, interior finishes, fence posts and fuel. It weighs 47lb per cubic foot. * The acorns of the chestnut oak are 1.5–3 cm long and 1–2 cm broad, among the largest of native American oaks, surpassed in size...
  • Species: prinus
  • Common Name: Chestnut Oak
  • Collection Locale: Logan Co, Ill
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Botanical Name: Quercus prinus
  • Height: 60-70 feet
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Illinois
Texas Red Oak, Buckley\'s Oak, Buckley Oak Quercus buckleyi     - Quercus texana
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* It is smaller and more likely to be multi-trunked than its close relative, the Shumard Oak . * Quercus buckleyi , commonly known as Texas Red Oak or Buckley's oak , is a species of flowering plant in the Fagaceae family.
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Botanical Name: Quercus buckleyi
  • Species: buckleyi
  • Common Name: Texas Red Oak, Buckley's Oak, Buckley Oak
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Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood Cornus rugosa
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A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. * Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock.
  • Genus: Cornus
  • Common Name: Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood
  • Family: Cornaceae
  • Botanical Name: Cornus rugosa
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Illinois
Myrtle Oak Quercus myrtifolia
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It is often found in coastal areas on sandy soils. * Quercus myrtifolia, commonly known as myrtle oak, is a small, often shrubby, evergreen oak with a spreading rounded crown and smooth dark brown bark.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Height: 15-20 feet
  • Botanical Name: Quercus myrtifolia
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Illinois
Laurel Oak, Diamond Leaf Oak Quercus laurifolia     - Quercus obtusa
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* Laurel oak is a medium sized, mostly deciduous oak of the red oak group that typically grows to 40-60' (less frequently to 100') tall with a broad, rounded crown. * It is commonly used as an ornamental tree in landscaping because of its fast growth...
  • Botanical Name: Quercus laurifolia
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Height: 40-60 feet
  • Species: laurifolia
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Cherrystone Juniper, Oneseed Juniper, Single-seed Juniper Juniperus monosperma
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It has also been used as a lining in shoes to absorb moisture and to keep the feet warmer. The bark is employed as a tinder and is also made into a slow match or can be shredded, bound into bundles and used as a torch to give light in the house.
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Genus: Juniperus
  • Botanical Name: Juniperus monosperma
  • Common Name: Cherrystone Juniper, Oneseed Juniper, Single-seed Juniper
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California Black Oak Quercus kelloggii
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* California black oak comprises a total volume of 29% of California's hardwood timber resources, and is the major hardwood sawn into lumber there. * The cooked seed was used as a staple food by several native North American Indian tribes * Oaks may be...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Species: kelloggii
  • Height: 60-80 feet
  • Genus: Quercus
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Pecan Carya illinoinensis  commercial varieties
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Source of the commercial pecan; a tall, straight-trunked tree, fastest growing of the hickories; likes deep, rich soil; native to central midwest south to Mexico * The pecan (pronounced /p??k??n/ , /p??kaen/ , or /?pi?kaen/ ), Carya illinoinensis or...
  • Family: Juglandaceae
  • Botanical Name: Carya illinoinensis commercial varieties
  • Seeds Per Pound: 80
  • Height: 65-130 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Variety: commercial varieties
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Red Buckeye, Firecracker Plant Aesculus pavia    Northern
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* Native to the southern and eastern parts of the United States , found from Illinois to Virginia in the north and from Texas to Florida in the south. * A decidious Shrub growing to 5 m.
  • Genus: Aesculus
  • Species: pavia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Aesculus pavia Northern
  • Family: Hippocastanaceae
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Illinois
Cooper Pine Pinus arizonica  ornelasii   - Pinus cooperi  ornelasii  , Pinus cooperi
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Durangensis and the cones are about the same size as on P. Ornelasii" was attributed by Martinez to a 5-leaved form with dark green, longer needles and larger cones, but Farjon and Styles (1997) found these differences to be inconsistent (sometimes larger...
  • Species: arizonica
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Common Name: Cooper Pine
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Height: 30-60 feet
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Illinois
Apache Pine, Arizona Longleaf Pine Pinus engelmannii
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Palustris: finely adapted to low-intensity fire with fire frequencies of <5 years. * Ecologically very similar to P. * The English name refers to the species' occurrence in the lands of the Apache Native Americans, while the scientific name commemorates...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: engelmannii
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Germination: 90%
  • Botanical Name: Pinus engelmannii
  • Seeds Per Pound: 10,455
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Illinois
White Flowering Dogwood, Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida    Southern
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* The most familiar of the dogwoods; a small tree with low branches that tend to form horizontal tiers. * Older bark has an alligator hide appearance that is attractive in the winter landscape.
  • Botanical Name: Cornus florida Southern
  • Family: Cornaceae
  • Species: florida
  • Location: Southern
  • Common Name: White Flowering Dogwood, Flowering Dogwood
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Blackgum, Black Tupelo, Pepperidge, Sourgum, Beetlebung Nyssa sylvatica    Northern
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A thin sharply acid pulp that is pleasant to roll in the mouth as a masticatory, it is also used in preserves. It is lustrous, with entire, often wavy margins. Its flowers are an important source of honey and its fruits are important to many bird species.
  • Height: 65-80 feet
  • Species: sylvatica
  • Botanical Name: Nyssa sylvatica Northern
  • Family: Cornaceae
  • Genus: Nyssa
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Blue Paloverde Parkinsonia florida     - Cercidium floridum    , Cercidium floridum floridum
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

They attract pollinators such as bees, beetles, and flies. Photosynthesis is performed by the blue-green branches and twigs, regardless of absent leaves. * The blue palo verde is the state tree of Arizona.
  • Botanical Name: Parkinsonia florida
  • Species: florida
  • Genus: Parkinsonia
  • Collection Locale: Thermal, CA
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
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Turkey Oak Quercus laevis
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* The American Turkey Oak ( Quercus laevis ) is a member of the red oak group of oaks . It is native to the southeastern United States , occurring on the coastal plain from Delaware south to central Florida , and west to southeast Louisiana .
  • Species: laevis
  • Botanical Name: Quercus laevis
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Family: Fagaceae
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Illinois
Spiny Saltbush, Shadscale Atriplex confertifolia
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The seed is used in pinole or ground into a meal and used as a thickener in making bread or mixed with flour in making bread. * Shadscale fruits and leaves provide important winter browse for both domestic livestock and native herbivores.
  • Collection Locale: Utah
  • Germination: 86%
  • Botanical Name: Atriplex confertifolia
  • Germination Test Type: TZ
  • Purity: 97%
  • Height: 1-3 feet
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Bastard Oak, White Shin Oak, Bigelow Oak, Scaly-bark Oak, Shortlobe Oak Quercus sinuata  breviloba
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* A shrub or small tree with light gray, flaking bark. * Found mostly on flat-topped limestone hills. * Forms thickets on shallow soil, seldom a single tree.
  • Variety: breviloba
  • Botanical Name: Quercus sinuata breviloba
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Common Name: Bastard Oak, White Shin Oak, Bigelow Oak, Scaly-bark Oak, Shortlobe Oak
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Myrtle Oak Quercus myrtifolia
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It is often found in coastal areas on sandy soils. * Quercus myrtifolia, commonly known as myrtle oak, is a small, often shrubby, evergreen oak with a spreading rounded crown and smooth dark brown bark.
  • Species: myrtifolia
  • Height: 15-20 feet
  • Common Name: Myrtle Oak
  • Genus: Quercus
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Illinois