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Jerusalem Thorn, Mexican Palo Verde, Jellybean Tree, Parkinsonia, Palo Verde Parkinsonia aculeata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Large yellow fragrant flowers in loose clusters, in spring; green branches, doubly pinnate leaves with long narrow leaflets to 1' or more; 1" thorns; of open habit; Wyman notes that it can be clipped into a hedge; native to tropical America.
  • Botanical Name: Parkinsonia aculeata
  • Genus: Parkinsonia
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,902
  • Quantity: 0.51 lb
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Family: Fabaceae
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Downey
Sensitive Plant, Shameplant, Shy Plant, Humble Plant, Sleeping Grass, Touch-Me-Not, Lajjalu, Bashful Mimosa Mimosa pudica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Aqueous extracts of the roots of the plant have shown significant neutralizing effects in the lethality of the venom of the monocled cobra (Naja Kaouthia). * Grown mostly as a curiosity, for the compound leaflets fold up promptly along the midrib when...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 135
  • Germination: 91%
  • Species: pudica
  • Common Name: Sensitive Plant, Shameplant, Shy Plant, Humble Plant, Sleeping Grass, Touch-Me-Not, Lajjalu, Bashful Mimosa
  • Seeds Per Pound: 68,100
  • Purity: 99%
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Camel Thorn, Camelthorn, Giraffe Thorn, Kameeldoring, Mokala Acacia erioloba
Prices start at : 10.95 USD / 1 packet

* Native to Tropical Africa. * The Mokala National Park in the Northern Cape is named after this tree.
  • Height: 50 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 6
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Common Name: Camel Thorn, Camelthorn, Giraffe Thorn, Kameeldoring, Mokala
  • Genus: Acacia
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Pride Of Barbados, Peacock Flower, Dwarf Poinciana, Barbados Flower Fence Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fruit is a pod 6-12 cm long. * In the genus Caesalpinia the most popularly planted species is Caesalpinia pulcherrima . * It is a shrub growing to 3 m tall, native to the Tropics and Subtropics of the Americas .
  • Height: 9 feet
  • Common Name: Pride Of Barbados, Peacock Flower, Dwarf Poinciana, Barbados Flower Fence
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,535
  • Quantity: 9.47 lb
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Pearl Bush, Sawtooth Pearlbush , Pearl Tree Exochorda serratifolia
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Elliptic, serrate, pale green leaves (to 3" long) turn yellow in fall. * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 40,406
  • Height: 6-8ft
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Common Name: Pearl Bush, Sawtooth Pearlbush , Pearl Tree
  • Genus: Exochorda
  • Purity: 97%
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Nevada Mormon Tea, Nevada Jointfir Ephedra nevadensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas of western North America. * The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints...
  • Common Name: Nevada Mormon Tea, Nevada Jointfir
  • Botanical Name: Ephedra nevadensis
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: Utah
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Ephedraceae
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Caspian Locust, Persian Honey Locust Gleditsia caspia     - Gleditsia caspica
Price : CALL

Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby. * Gleditsia caspica ( Caspian Locust or Persian Honeylocust ) is a species of Gleditsia native to western Asia , in the Caucasus region of...
  • Quantity: 2.08 lb
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Germination: 98%
  • Family: LEGUMINOSAE
  • Genus: Gleditsia
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African Dream Herb, Snuff Box Sea Bean, Cacoon Vine Entada rheedii     - Entada rheedei
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

The inner meat of the seed would be either consumed directly, or the meat would be chopped, dried, mixed with other herbs like tobacco and smoked just before sleep to induce the desired dreams.
  • Height: trailing and climbing to 350 feet long
  • Genus: Entada
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Entada rheedii
  • Family: Leguminosae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1
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Michoacan Pine, Pino blanco, Pino lacio, Pino prieto Pinus devoniana     - Pinus michoacana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Sinaloa to Chiapas - and Guatemala in montane, relatively open pine or pine-oak forests at altitudes from 900 to 2500 m. * It is found in Mexico - from S. * These trees project a sense of vigorous strength, for though not generally very large, they are...
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Species: devoniana
  • Height: 70-100 feet
  • Common Name: Michoacan Pine, Pino blanco, Pino lacio, Pino prieto
  • Botanical Name: Pinus devoniana
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
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Golden Plume
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

3-4" high fuzzy yellow spikes of tubular flowers are borne throughout the year on this easily grown tropical. The wide dark green foliage makes a nice foil for the spikes of yellow flowers.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Part shade, Light shade
  • Grows To: 2-3'H x 2-3'W
  • Native To / Origin: Brazil
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Niagara Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii   Niagara
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Seed germination appears to be dependent on about a 2-week period of moistened seed at a time when soil temperatures have reached 60 degrees Fahrenheit. * Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture.
  • Species: gerardii
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Collection Locale: PA
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Cultivar: Niagara
  • Seeds Per Pound: 156,876
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African Tuliptree Spathodea campanulata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* This tree is planted extensively as an ornamental tree throughout the tropics and is much appreciated for its very showy reddish-orange or crimson (rarely yellow), campanulate flowers.
  • Botanical Name: Spathodea campanulata
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 51
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Genus: Spathodea
  • Quantity: 0.02 lb
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Queen\'s Wreath, Sandpaper Vine, Blue Petrea, Purple Wreath
Prices start at : 17.99 USD

A vigorous, naturally evergreen tropical twining vine that lends itself to use on arbors, large trellises, fences, or on nearly any sturdy structure. The Sandpaper Vine is considered to be somewhat drought resistant once well-established but will have...
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight to High Light
  • Grows To: 20-40'H
  • Native To / Origin: Mexico, C America
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained, average moist, moderately fertile soils. Somewhat drought resistant once well-established.
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Interior Live Oak Quercus wislizeni
Price : CALL

* The Interior Live Oak ( Quercus wislizeni ) is an evergeen oak , highly variable and often shrubby, found in areas of California in the United States . * The Interior Live Oak is classified in the red oak section (Quercus sect.
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Species: wislizeni
  • Height: 50-60 feet
  • Family: Fagaceae
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Cedar Of Lebanon, Lebanon Cedar Cedrus libani
Price : CALL

* The Lebanon Cedar is the national emblem of Lebanon, and is displayed on the Lebanese flag and coat of arms. The most prominent landscaping feature in London's historic Highgate Cemetery is its "Circle of Lebanon", where a Lebanon Cedar stands in the...
  • Botanical Name: Cedrus libani
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,810
  • Germination: 83%
  • Quantity: 0.57 lb
  • Collection Locale: Turkey
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Matucana Peruvian Torch Cactus, Matucana Peruvian Torch Trichocereus peruvianus  Matucana
Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 1 packet

* The active compound is 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine or mescaline which was reported at a concentration of 1.2% in the dried cactus. They prepared a brew called "achuma" , "huachuma" or "cimora" which was used during ritualistic ceremonies to diagnose...
  • Species: peruvianus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 30
  • Quantity: 0.01 lb
  • Collection Locale: Peru
  • Common Name: Matucana Peruvian Torch Cactus, Matucana Peruvian Torch
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
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Weeping Boerboon, Weeping Boer-bean, African Walnut, African Greenheart, Tree Fuchsia, Drunk Parrot Tree SCHOTIA brachypetala
Prices start at : 15.95 USD / 1 packet

* The weeping boer-bean is easily grown, and is remarkably hardy in both poor soil and very dry conditions. It has many common names, including (but not limited to) tree fuchsia, African greenheart and African walnut.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 3
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Botanical Name: SCHOTIA brachypetala
  • Species: brachypetala
  • Seeds Per Pound: 817
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Japanese Black Pine Pinus thunbergii    China - Pinus thunbergiana    China
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Because of its resistance to pollution and salt, it is a popular horticultural tree. * Extremely salt tolerant, good for seaside planting and holding beach sand in place. * Thick, slightly twisted bright green 3-4 1/2" needles.
  • Location: China
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Quantity: 16.16 lb
  • Common Name: Japanese Black Pine
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Height: 120 feet
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Erin Rachael Tropical Hibiscus
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Their pollen and nectar rich flowers attract a host of pollinators including bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Erin Rachael's smaller stature makes it a perfect container specimen or as part of the landscape in frost free locations.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • Grows To: 4-6'H x 2-4'W
  • Native To / Origin: US - Curt Sinclair, ca. 2002, Florida
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Longleaf Pine, Longleaf Yellow Pine, Southern Yellow Pine, Montane Longleaf Pine Pinus palustris    Montane - Pinus australis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Pinus palustris , commonly known as the Longleaf Pine , is a pine native to the southeastern United States , found along the coastal plain from eastern Texas to southeast Virginia extending into northern and central Florida .
  • Location: Montane
  • Quantity: 1.43 lb
  • Botanical Name: Pinus palustris Montane
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,285
  • Family: Pinaceae
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Saguaro, Giant Saguaro Carnegiea gigantea
Price : CALL

* The image of the saguaro is indelibly linked with that of the American Southwest, especially in western films. The fruits are edible and prized by local people. This characteristic enables the saguaro to survive during periods of drought.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Saguaro, Giant Saguaro
  • Botanical Name: Carnegiea gigantea
  • Quantity: 0.03 lb
  • Height: 60-70 feet
  • Genus: Carnegiea
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Cloeziana Gum, Queensland Messmate, Gympie Messmate, Yellow Messmate, Dead Finish Eucalyptus cloeziana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Eucalyptus cloeziana, Gympie Messmate, is a small to tall tree with rough bark on most or the whole of the trunk and larger branches. * The tree reaches its best development in the Gympie region, where some magnificent forest trees attain heights near...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,162,240
  • Height: 150 feet
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Genus: Eucalyptus
  • Botanical Name: Eucalyptus cloeziana
  • Collection Locale: Guatemala
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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

* Celtis reticulata is cultivated by plant nurseries and available as an ornamental plant for: native plant, drought tolerant, natural landscape, and habitat gardens; and for ecological restoration projects.
  • Family: ULMACEAE
  • Lot#: 100418
  • Germination: 91%
  • Crop Year: 2010
  • Collection Locale: Colorado
  • Purity: 99%
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Christmas Candlestick, Klip Dagga, Lion\'s Ear Leonotis nepetifolia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

It has very soft serrated leaves that can grow up to 4 inches wide. * Leonotis nepetifolia, also known as klip dagga, Christmas candlestick, or lion's ear, is a species of plant in the genus Leonotis and the family Lamiaceae (mint).
  • Botanical Name: Leonotis nepetifolia
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 335
  • Species: nepetifolia
  • Common Name: Christmas Candlestick, Klip Dagga, Lion's Ear
  • Germination: 91%
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
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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.
  • Genus: ACER
  • Quantity: 0.43 lb
  • Botanical Name: ACER heldreichii
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Species: heldreichii
  • Purity: 98%
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Downey
Dragon Tree, Dragontree Dracaena draco
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* When the bark or leaves are cut they secrete a reddish resin, one of several sources of substances known as dragon's blood. * Dracaena draco is cultivated and widely available as an ornamental tree for parks, gardens, and drought tolerant water conserving...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 2.89 lb
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Botanical Name: Dracaena draco
  • Family: Agavaceae
  • Genus: Dracaena
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Littlebell Ipomoea triloba
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The vines produce tubular bell-shaped flowers each about two centimeters long. * This is a fast-growing vining annual herb producing long, thin stems with ivylike petioled , heart-shaped leaves 3 to 6 centimeters long.
  • Family: Convolvulaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 55,366
  • Botanical Name: Ipomoea triloba
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2017
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