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Yellow Pitcher Plant Sarracenia flava
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Plants can tolerate temperatures down to about -10°c. They can be grown successfully in a plastic basin or in a pot that is standing in a deep saucer of water. An insectivorous plant, it is best grown in a boggy position and prefers a soil low in nitrogen.
  • Collection Locale: North Carolina
  • Seeds Per Pound: 581,120
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Botanical Name: Sarracenia flava
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
California
El Monte
Water Birch, River Birch Betula nigra    Northern
Price : CALL

* A decidious Tree growing to 20 m (65ft 7in) at a fast rate. * Bark peels off in sheets, revealing reddish-brown underbark; may grow 1-2' a year; shiny green leaf changing to yellow in fall; variable; likes rich, moist, acid soil; good for for wet spots;...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Height: 80 feet
  • Species: nigra
  • Genus: Betula
  • Botanical Name: Betula nigra Northern
  • Seeds Per Pound: 258,660
California
El Monte
Catberry, Mountain Holly Ilex mucronata     - Nemopanthus mucronatus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The fruit is a red drupe 6–7 mm diameter containing three to five pits The flowers are inconspicuous, whitish to greenish-yellow, produced on slender peduncles 25 mm or more long; it is usually dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.
  • Quantity: 0.56 lb
  • Purity: 98%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 34,050
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Lot#: 9801
  • Collection Locale: PA
California
El Monte
Sweet Pitcherplant Sarracenia gronovii  rubra   - Sarracenia rubra
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World . * Sarracenia rubra , also known as the Sweet pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia . The red petals are long and strap-like, and dangle over the umbrella-like style of...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Genus: Sarracenia
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Seeds Per Pound: 567,500
  • Quantity: 0.00252 lb
  • Germination: 98%
California
El Monte
Buckwheat Tree, Buckwheat Brush, Titi, Black Tree, Ironwood Cliftonia monophylla
Price : CALL

It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel. * The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong. * Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added.
  • Family: Cyrillaceae
  • Common Name: Buckwheat Tree, Buckwheat Brush, Titi, Black Tree, Ironwood
  • Species: monophylla
  • Height: 12-15 feet
California
El Monte
Rosebay, Great Laurel, Rosebay Rhododendron Rhododendron maximum
Price : CALL

* Succeeds in a most humus-rich lime-free soils except those of a dry arid nature or those that are heavy or clayey. Maximum is an evergreen shrub growing to 4 m (13 ft), rarely 10 m (33 ft), tall.
  • Common Name: Rosebay, Great Laurel, Rosebay Rhododendron
  • Genus: Rhododendron
  • Species: maximum
  • Quantity: 0.86 lb
  • Germination: 30%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 4,450,980
California
El Monte
Western Azalea Rhododendron occidentale
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is not known to occur east of the Cascade and Sierra Nevada mountain ranges. It is found as far south as the Palomar Mountain area in southern California , with reports that it is found in Baja California , Mexico .
  • Crop Year: 1992
  • Lot#: 9201
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Purity: 97%
  • Common Name: Western Azalea
California
El Monte
Chinese Witch Hazel Hamamelis mollis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Hamamelis mollis is a species of witch-hazel native to central and eastern China , in Anhui , Guangxi , Hubei , Hunan , Jiangxi , Sichuan , and Zhejiang . * The flowers are yellow, often with a red base, with four ribbon-shaped petals 15 mm long and...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,357
  • Crop Year: 2009
  • Germination: 83%
  • Height: 20 feet
  • Genus: Hamamelis
  • Family: HAMAMELIDACEAE
California
El Monte
Black Cohosh, Black Bugbane, Black Snakeroot, Fairy Candle CIMICIFUGA racemosa     - Actaea racemosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Actaea racemosa (black cohosh, black bugbane, black snakeroot, fairy candle; syn. Extracts from these plant materials are thought to possess analgesic, sedative, and anti-inflammatory properties.
  • Crop Year: 2001
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Genus: CIMICIFUGA
  • Purity: 98%
  • Common Name: Black Cohosh, Black Bugbane, Black Snakeroot, Fairy Candle
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 37
California
El Monte
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.
  • Variety: australis
  • Genus: Magnolia
  • Common Name: Evergreen Sweetbay Magnolia
  • Family: Magnoliaceae
  • Height: 60 feet
California
El Monte
Fragrant Snowbell Styrax obassia
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

Bell-shaped, fragrant, white flowers with showy yellow stamens appear in pendulous, terminal racemes (to 8" long) in May-June (somewhat late for trees). Smooth gray bark exfoliates on the trunks of older trees revealing an attractive orange inner layer...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,090
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: obassia
  • Purity: 98%
  • Common Name: Fragrant Snowbell
  • Height: 20-30 feet
California
El Monte
Pinkshell Rhododendron, Pinkshell Azalea Rhododendron vaseyi
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Flat or bell-shaped 1 1/2" flowers in clusters of 5-7, rose, in spring before leaves; of upright habit; deciduous, with red fall color; native to North Carolina, where it grows in moist acid soil.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 251
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Height: 5-15 feet
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron vaseyi
  • Purity: 97%
  • Common Name: Pinkshell Rhododendron, Pinkshell Azalea
California
El Monte
Bear\'s Breech, Bear\'s Breeches Acanthus hungaricus     - Acanthus balcanicus
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Easily grown from seed. * Deeply lobed glossy green leaves (2-3' long) form an ornamental mound which usually remains attractive throughout the growing season. * It flowers in mid summer from July to August.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: hungaricus
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
  • Height: 3-4 feet
  • Collection Locale: Germany
  • Crop Year: 2017
California
El Monte
Eastern Hemlock, Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis    Northern
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

This is the parent of a large number of cultivars, it is native from coastal Canada to Minnesota and south to Georgia and Alabama. It is best planted out of strong winds and sun in moist, acid soil, although may tolerate some lime.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Tsuga canadensis Northern
  • Seeds Per Pound: 127,887
  • Common Name: Eastern Hemlock, Canadian Hemlock
  • Height: 100-150 feet
  • Species: canadensis
California
El Monte
Bear\'s Breech, Bear\'s Breeches Acanthus hungaricus     - Acanthus balcanicus
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Easily grown from seed. * Deeply lobed glossy green leaves (2-3' long) form an ornamental mound which usually remains attractive throughout the growing season. * It flowers in mid summer from July to August.
  • Height: 3-4 feet
  • Species: hungaricus
  • Genus: Acanthus
  • Germination: 98%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: Germany
California
El Monte
Rosebay, Great Laurel, Rosebay Rhododendron Rhododendron maximum
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* Succeeds in a most humus-rich lime-free soils except those of a dry arid nature or those that are heavy or clayey. Maximum is an evergreen shrub growing to 4 m (13 ft), rarely 10 m (33 ft), tall.
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Species: maximum
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1442
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Collection Locale: PA
California
El Monte
Swamp Cyrilla, Leather- Wood, Swamp Titi, Leatherwood, Red Titi, Black Titi, Common Myrtle, He Huckleberry, Ironwood, White Titi Cyrilla racemiflora
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Farther south, plants are nearly evergreen. * Bees produce a dark honey from the flowers. * The spongy bark at the base of the trunk is pliable, absorbent and astringent. * Cyrilla racemiflora , the sole species in the genus Cyrilla , is a flowering plant...
  • Botanical Name: Cyrilla racemiflora
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 42
  • Germination: 42%
  • Lot#: 9802
  • Quantity: 0.1 lb
  • Collection Locale: Ohio
California
El Monte
Korean Spruce Picea koraiensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The cones are cylindric-conic, 4-8 cm long and 2 cm broad, maturing pale brown 5-7 months after pollination, and have stiff, smoothly rounded scales. The leaves are needle-like, 12-22 mm long, rhombic in cross-section, dark bluish-green with conspicuous...
  • Common Name: Korean Spruce
  • Germination: 91%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 72,640
  • Quantity: 1.12 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Picea koraiensis
California
El Monte
Heartleaf Oxeye, Yellow Oxeye, Giant Oxeye, Giant Ox Eye TELEKIA speciosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Coarse, aromatic, triangular, doubly-serrate, long-petioled, basal leaves (to 12" long) with cordate bases. Synonymous with Buphthalmum speciosum. Leaves are glabrous above and hairy below.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,600,000
  • Genus: TELEKIA
  • Germination: 40%
  • Lot#: 9601
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 79
  • Species: speciosa
California
El Monte
Comfrey, Common Comfrey Symphytum officinale
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer, in nodding clusters; rather coarse; likes rich, moist, limestone soils; native to Europe, where it is used medicinally; a weed...
  • Genus: Symphytum
  • Lot#: 030443
  • Botanical Name: Symphytum officinale
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Purity: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
California
El Monte
Balkan Pine, Macedonian Pine Pinus peuce
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

This fungal disease was accidentally introduced from Europe into North America, where it has caused severe mortality in the American native white pines (e.g. western white pine, sugar pine, whitebark pine) in many areas.
  • Quantity: 4.99 lb
  • Botanical Name: Pinus peuce
  • Common Name: Balkan Pine, Macedonian Pine
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,356
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
California
El Monte
Blue Cardinal Flower, Great Blue Lobelia Lobelia siphilitica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer. Growing up to a meter tall, it lives in zones 4 to 9 in moist to wet soils. * The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family.
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 4351
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Family: Campanulaceae
California
El Monte
Dwarf Birch, Resin Birch, Bog Birch, American Dwarf Birch, Shrub Birch, Arctic Dwarf Birch, Tundra Dwarf Birch, Scrub Birch Betula glandulosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* A shrubby species with nearly round 1" leaves. * Native to North America , occurring in arctic and cool temperate areas from Alaska east to Newfoundland and southern Greenland , and south at high altitudes to northern California and Colorado in the...
  • Purity: 88%
  • Genus: Betula
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,343,840
  • Collection Locale: PA
  • Common Name: Dwarf Birch, Resin Birch, Bog Birch, American Dwarf Birch, Shrub Birch, Arctic Dwarf Birch, Tundra Dwarf Birch, Scrub Birch
California
El Monte
Great Angelica, Purplestem Angelica Angelica atropurpurea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Plants are reliably perennial if they are prevented from setting seed. * In Europe it was believed that the plant could cure alcoholism . * Angelica atropurpurea is a species of plant that can be found in moist and swampy woodlands , mostly by riverbanks.
  • Germination: 59%
  • Quantity: 0.38 lb
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Lot#: 0001
  • Species: atropurpurea
California
El Monte
American Ginseng, Huaquishen Panax quinquefolius
Price : CALL

Many ginseng growers in Wisconsin are represented by the "Ginseng Board of Wisconsin", whose seal is often sought after on ginseng products to certify they are genuine. Like Panax ginseng, American ginseng contains dammarane-type ginsenosides as the major...
  • Height: 18 inches
  • Species: quinquefolius
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Genus: Panax
California
El Monte
Pacific Madrone, Strawberry Tree, Bearberry Arbutus menziesii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Red or orange berries in the fall; peeling bark reveals reddish inner bark. * Native to the west coast of North America , from British Columbia to California. * An evergreen Tree growing to 15 m.
  • Botanical Name: Arbutus menziesii clean seed
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Germination: 83%
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Height: 30-50 feet
  • Crop Year: 2007
California
El Monte
Sawwort, Centaury, Dyer\'s Plumeless Saw-wort Serratula tinctoria
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* A perennial with tubular reddish-purple flowers in small terminal clusters; native to Europe, North Africa, and Siberia. It grows in moist soil, full sun to part shade, and grows up to one meter tall.
  • Common Name: Sawwort, Centaury, Dyer's Plumeless Saw-wort
  • Botanical Name: Serratula tinctoria
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Species: tinctoria
  • Crop Year: 1997
California
El Monte