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Blessed Milkthistle, Milk Thistle, Mary Thistle, Holy Thistle Silybum marianum
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Let stand 30 minutes before drinking. * Traditional milk thistle extract is made from the seeds, which contain approximately 4–6% silymarin. The seed can also be sown from May to August when the plant will normally wait until the following year to flower...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Species: marianum
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 5.02 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 16,331
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Butcher\'s Broom, Knee Holly, Jew\'s Myrtle Ruscus aculeatus
Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 1 packet

Germination can be rather slow, sometimes taking 12 months or more. Suggested mechanisms to explain this include stimulation of venous alpha 1 and 2 adrenoreceptors and decreased capillary permeability.
  • Family: Asparagaceae
  • Quantity: 3.55 lb
  • Genus: Ruscus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 8
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Botanical Name: Ruscus aculeatus
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Aleppo Pine, Jerusalem Pine Pinus halepensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is widely planted for timber in its native area, being one of the most important trees in forestry in Algeria and Morocco. * It is a popular ornamental tree , extensively planted in parks and gardens in hot dry areas such as southern California.
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Botanical Name: Pinus halepensis
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 45
  • Common Name: Aleppo Pine, Jerusalem Pine
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Saguaro, Giant Saguaro Carnegiea gigantea
Price : CALL

Flickers excavate larger holes higher on the stem. * The saguaro blossom is the state wildflower of Arizona. * Saguaros have a relatively long lifespan, often exceeding 150 years. They are white and open well after sunset and close in mid-afternoon.
  • Family: Cactaceae
  • Species: gigantea
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 26
  • Common Name: Saguaro, Giant Saguaro
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Littlebell Ipomoea triloba
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

They are quite variable in color, in shades of pink, red or lavender with or without white markings. It is native to the tropical Americas but it is widespread in warm areas of the world where it is an introduced species and often a noxious weed .
  • Common Name: Littlebell
  • Species: triloba
  • Height: 6-10 feet
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Ipomoea triloba
  • Quantity: 0.0086 lb
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African Wattle Parkinsonia africana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Common names in other Namibian language groups Oshiwambo Otjiherero Kavango languages Omuwombamenje Caprivi languages Setswana Afrikaans Lemoendoring Deutsch Khoekhoegowab Bushman languages Gruenhaarbaum ?Khas
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Genus: Parkinsonia
  • Common Name: African Wattle
  • Species: africana
  • Collection Locale: South Africa
  • Botanical Name: Parkinsonia africana
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New Zealand Spinach Tetragonia tetragonioides
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

It spread when the explorer and botanist Joseph Banks took seeds back to Kew Gardens during the latter half of the 18th century. * The species prefers a moist environment for growth.
  • Species: tetragonioides
  • Genus: Tetragonia
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,174
  • Common Name: New Zealand Spinach
  • Collection Locale: OR
  • Crop Year: 2016
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Montezuma Baldcypress, Montezuma Bald Cypress Taxodium huegelii     - Taxodium mucronatum
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are spirally arranged but twisted at the base to lie in two horizontal ranks, 1–2 cm (0.39–0.79 in) long and 1–2 mm (0.039–0.079 in) broad. * It occurs from 300 to 2,500 m (980 to 8,200 ft), in Mexico mainly in highlands at 1,600 m...
  • Quantity: 2.03 lb
  • Height: 130 feet
  • Species: huegelii
  • Purity: 98%
  • Common Name: Montezuma Baldcypress, Montezuma Bald Cypress
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 56
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Dwarf Mugo Pine Pinus mugo  pumilio
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

This tree transplants well. * Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from (mostly) 1,000 m to 2,200 m, occasionally...
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Germination: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 71
  • Species: mugo
  • Quantity: 14.18 lb
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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. * The leaves are cooked and used as greens. * Shadscale fruits and leaves provide important winter browse for both domestic...
  • Height: 1-3 feet
  • Collection Locale: Utah
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Purity: 97%
  • Botanical Name: Atriplex confertifolia
  • Germination: 86%
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Jojoba, Pignut, Goat Nut, Deer Nut, Wild Hazel, Quinine Nut, Coffeeberry, Grey Box Bush Simmondsia chinensis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

An average-size bush produces 1 kilogram (2.2 lb) of pollen , to which few humans are allergic. * A much-branched evergreen shrub; dull-green or sage-green leaves; small green flowers, male and female on separate plants; produces edible nuts, the oil...
  • Common Name: Jojoba, Pignut, Goat Nut, Deer Nut, Wild Hazel, Quinine Nut, Coffeeberry, Grey Box Bush
  • Germination: 91%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 14
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Seeds Per Pound: 685
  • Purity: 99%
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Desert Willow Chilopsis linearis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Parts of the plant have been used in traditional medicine. * It is pollinated primarily by large bees in the family Apidae, such as carpenter bees, bumblebees, Anthophora, and Centris.
  • Lot#: 050796
  • Common Name: Desert Willow
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Crop Year: 2005
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Germination: 77%
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Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod Gleditsia sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis are used as a medicinal herb in China and Korea and may have antitumor properties. * It is one of the alleged "50 fundamental herbs" used in traditional Chinese medicine.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,088
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Genus: Gleditsia
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Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod Gleditsia sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis are used as a medicinal herb in China and Korea and may have antitumor properties. * It is one of the alleged "50 fundamental herbs" used in traditional Chinese medicine.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: sinensis
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: China
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White Fringetree, Old Man\'s Beard, Grancy Grey Beard Chionanthus virginicus
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

The fruit is up to 18mm long, it has a thin pulp and contains 1 - 3 rounded seeds. * Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native to the southeastern United States but hardy nearly...
  • Genus: Chionanthus
  • Common Name: White Fringetree, Old Man's Beard, Grancy Grey Beard
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,906
  • Quantity: 4.69 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
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Columbine, Granny\'s Bonnet Aquilegia oxysepala
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

(Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Hubei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mong) all in China. * Native to forest margins, grassy slopes; 400--2700 m.
  • Genus: Aquilegia
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Botanical Name: Aquilegia oxysepala
  • Seeds Per Pound: 417,680
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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. 'Northern Pearls' is a compact cultivar that grows to 6-8' tall and features racemes (3-5" long) of 5-petaled white flowers (to 2" diameter) which bloom in early spring.
  • Species: serratifolia
  • Common Name: Pearl Bush, Sawtooth Pearlbush , Pearl Tree
  • Genus: Exochorda
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 78
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Germination: 90%
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Myrtle Oak Quercus myrtifolia
Price : CALL

Untoothed margins are rolled under. Quercus myrtifolia ( myrtle oak ) is a North American species of oaks in the beech family . * Quercus myrtifolia, commonly known as myrtle oak, is a small, often shrubby, evergreen oak with a spreading rounded crown...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Height: 15-20 feet
  • Species: myrtifolia
  • Family: Fagaceae
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Piute Cypress Cupressus nevadensis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Polkinghorn and to visit the grove she described (Abrams 1919). * Cupressus nevadensis is a medium-sized evergreen tree with a conic crown, growing to heights of 10-25 m (exceptionally to 39 m), and a trunk diameter of up to 0.5 m (exceptionally to 1...
  • Family: CUPRESSACEAE
  • Seeds Per Pound: 38,590
  • Genus: Cupressus
  • Collection Locale: CA S. Sierras 3600'
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Botanical Name: Cupressus nevadensis
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Italian Alder Alnus cordata
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Native to southern Italy (including Sardinia ) and Corsica. * This is an excellent pioneer species for re-establishing woodlands on disused farmland, difficult sites etc. * Bacteria on the roots fix atmospheric nitrogen - whilst this enables the tree...
  • Height: 50-80 feet
  • Quantity: 0.14 lb
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 67%
  • Crop Year: 2012
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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. Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * Sun- and drought-tolerant.
  • Species: heldreichii
  • Lot#: 9902
  • Botanical Name: ACER heldreichii
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Family: ACERACEAE
  • Quantity: 0.43 lb
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Watermelon Citrullus lanatus   Crimson Sweet
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

Oval to round fruit with red sweet flesh and small seeds, maturing in 85 days. * It was an All American winner in 1964. * Crimson Sweet is a heirloom variety that has been around a long time.
  • Genus: Citrullus
  • Species: lanatus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Height: 12-20 inches
  • Quantity: 3.93 lb
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Mourning Cypress Chamaecyparis funebris
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cupressus funebris is a medium-sized coniferous tree growing to 20-35 m tall, with a trunk up to 2 m diameter. * Cupressus funebris (Chinese Weeping Cypress) is a species of cypress native to southwestern and central China.
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Height: 70-80 feet
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Germination: 83%
  • Crop Year: 1995
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Broom-sedge, Broomsedge Bluestem, Broom Sedge Andropogon virginicus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Plants are often found in very acid soils in the wild. It is native to the southeastern United States and as far north as the Great Lakes . * Andropogon virginicus is a species of grass known by several common names, including broomsedge bluestem and...
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Collection Locale: Missouri
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,280,000
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
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Colorado Columbine, Colorado Blue Columbine, Rocky Mountain Columbine Aquilegia caerulea     - Aquilegia coerulea
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is also an ornamental plant in gardens, with numerous cultivars selected for different flower colors. * Aquilegia caerulea is a species of Aquilegia flower native to the Rocky Mountains from Montana south to New Mexico and west to Idaho and Arizona...
  • Botanical Name: Aquilegia caerulea
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Lot#: 090160
  • Genus: Aquilegia
  • Crop Year: 2009
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Mountain Mahogany, Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany Cercocarpus montanus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Tolerant of maritime exposure and amenable to training, this species can be grown as a hedge in seaside gardens. * The wood is heavy, hard and brittle. It has thin and smooth bark.
  • Genus: Cercocarpus
  • Germination: 77%
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Quantity: 0.1 lb
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Midnighttm Prairieblues Baptisia, False Indigo
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Image courtesy of North Creek Nurseries. Loads of 2' long spikes of deep violet-blue pea shaped flowers are held well above the green foliage of this new hybrid Baptisia from Dr. Jim Ault of the Chicago Botanic Garden.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Native To / Origin: US - IL - Chicago Botanic Gardens - Dr. Jim Ault - 2003
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderate to dry, well-drained soils. Tolerant of poor soils.
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