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Great Basin Bristlecone Pine, Intermountain Bristlecone Pine, Western Bristlecone Pine, Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Methuselah Pine Pinus longaeva     - Pinus aristata longaeva   , Pinus aristata  longaeva
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

The species is one of three closely related trees known as bristlecone pines and is sometimes known as the Intermountain or Western bristlecone pine . * This is one of our most popular bonsai seeds.
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 1.49 lb
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Species: longaeva
Iowa
Des Moines
Aaron\'s Beard, Rose-of-Sharonwort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Goldflower Hypericum calycinum
Price : CALL

It is a popular, semi- evergreen garden shrub with many named cultivars and hybrids derived from it.In North America the name Rose of Sharon is applied to a species in a different order, Hibiscus syriacus .
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 278
  • Quantity: 0.07 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: calycinum
  • Crop Year: 2016
Iowa
Des Moines
Rose Moss Portulaca grandiflora
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* It requires almost no attention and spreads itself very easily. * Portulaca grandiflora is a flowering plant in the family Portulacaceae, native to Argentina, southern Brazil, and Uruguay and often cultivated in gardens.
  • Height: 6 in.
  • Species: grandiflora
  • Common Name: Rose Moss
  • Collection Locale: Colorado
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Botanical Name: Portulaca grandiflora
Iowa
Des Moines
Matucana Peruvian Torch Cactus, Matucana Peruvian Torch Trichocereus peruvianus  Matucana
Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 1 packet

* The human use of the cactus dates back thousands of years to the northern coast of Peru and the monks of a pre-Inca culture known as Chavin . * The active compound is 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine or mescaline which was reported at a concentration...
  • Variety: Matucana
  • Botanical Name: Trichocereus peruvianus Matucana
  • Seeds Per Pound: 342,680
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 30
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Common Name: Matucana Peruvian Torch Cactus, Matucana Peruvian Torch
Iowa
Des Moines
English Ivy Hedera helix
Price : CALL

* It is an evergreen climbing plant, growing to 20–30 m high where suitable surfaces ( trees , cliffs , walls ) are available, and also growing as ground cover where there are no vertical surfaces.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: helix
  • Family: Araliaceae
  • Genus: Hedera
Iowa
Des Moines
New Zealand Spinach Tetragonia tetragonioides
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* The species, rarely used by indigenous people as a leaf vegetable, was first mentioned by Captain Cook. * Tetragonia tetragonioides (previously T. It is native to Argentina, Australia, Chile, Japan, and New Zealand.
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Botanical Name: Tetragonia tetragonioides
  • Species: tetragonioides
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,174
  • Common Name: New Zealand Spinach
  • Height: 1-2 feet
Iowa
Des Moines
Japanese Black Pine Pinus thunbergii    China - Pinus thunbergiana    China
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

This hardy pine species is relatively disease free and tolerates poor soil conditions, making it a good choice for all levels. * Japanese Black Pine can reach the height of 40 m, but rarely achieves this size outside its natural range.

China

    • Germination: 83%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 49
    • Location: China
    • Collection Locale: China
    • Genus: Pinus
    • Family: PINACEAE
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Dwarf Mugo Pine Pinus mugo  pumilio
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    This tree transplants well. * Unlike most species of pine. * 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...
    • Common Name: Dwarf Mugo Pine
    • Genus: Pinus
    • Germination: 98%
    • Botanical Name: Pinus mugo pumilio
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Family: Pinaceae
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Aaron\'s Beard, Rose-of-Sharonwort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Goldflower Hypericum calycinum
    Price : CALL

    It is a popular, semi- evergreen garden shrub with many named cultivars and hybrids derived from it.In North America the name Rose of Sharon is applied to a species in a different order, Hibiscus syriacus .
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Purity: 99%
    • Collection Locale: CA
    • Botanical Name: Hypericum calycinum
    • Quantity: 0.07 lb
    • Height: 1-2 feet
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Dragon Tree, Dragontree Dracaena draco
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    It grows slowly, requiring about ten years to reach 1.2 metres (4 ft) in height but can grow much faster. At about 10–15 years of age the stem stops growing and produces a first flower spike with white, lily-like perfumed flowers, followed by coral...
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
    • Botanical Name: Dracaena draco
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Genus: Dracaena
    • Species: draco
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Nevada Mormon Tea, Nevada Jointfir Ephedra nevadensis
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The stems of most members of this genus contain the alkaloid ephedrine and are valuable in the treatment of asthma and many other complaints of the respiratory system. * A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until...
    • Botanical Name: Ephedra nevadensis
    • Germination: 83%
    • Family: Ephedraceae
    • Common Name: Nevada Mormon Tea, Nevada Jointfir
    • Quantity: 1.19 lb
    • Species: nevadensis
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Blue Ash Fraxinus quadrangulata
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The "blue" refers to a substance secreted by the inner bark when exposed to air, not to the leaves, which are dark green, pale yellow in fall, or to the bark, which is gray, platelike, and sometimes shaggy; tolerant of drought and lime, perhaps a good...
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
    • Botanical Name: Fraxinus quadrangulata
    • Germination: 91%
    • Purity: 99%
    • Genus: Fraxinus
    • Species: quadrangulata
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Aleppo Pine, Jerusalem Pine Pinus halepensis
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It is a popular ornamental tree , extensively planted in parks and gardens in hot dry areas such as southern California. * Thrives in a light well-drained sandy or gravelly loam.
    • Collection Locale: Italy
    • Species: halepensis
    • Height: 80-100 feet
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 45
    • Family: Pinaceae
    • Seeds Per Pound: 20,884
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Longleaf Pine, Longleaf Yellow Pine, Southern Yellow Pine, Montane Longleaf Pine Pinus palustris    Montane - Pinus australis
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    Useful in coastal landscapes, it adds texture and unique architecture to large scale plantings. Extremely adaptable and common in the sandy or clay-sand ridges of Georgia. * A source of pulp, timber, and turpentine.
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
    • Common Name: Longleaf Pine, Longleaf Yellow Pine, Southern Yellow Pine, Montane Longleaf Pine
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Seeds Per Pound: 5,285
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Pearl Bush, Sawtooth Pearlbush , Pearl Tree Exochorda serratifolia
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea. Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name.
    • Common Name: Pearl Bush, Sawtooth Pearlbush , Pearl Tree
    • Genus: Exochorda
    • Germination: 90%
    • Height: 6-8ft
    • Quantity: 1.54 lb
    • Lot#: 9701
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Wild China, Wild China Tree Sapindus marginatus
    Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

    * An evergreen tree with compound leaves to 14", leaflets to 6"; flowers in small pendulous clusters to 8"; native to coastal areas, South Carolina to Florida. The fruit can be dried and stored for later use.
    • Purity: 99%
    • Collection Locale: Georgia
    • Common Name: Wild China, Wild China Tree
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 4
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Seeds Per Pound: 192
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Buffel Grass, African Foxtail Grass Cenchrus ciliaris
    Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

    It prefers light soils with a high phosphorus content. * Cenchrus ciliaris has become naturalised and often an invasive species in Australia, the southwestern United States, Hawaii, Mexico, Central America, South America, and Macaronesia * In the Sonoran...
    • Collection Locale: Hawaii
    • Species: ciliaris
    • Botanical Name: Cenchrus ciliaris
    • Purity: 99%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 189,167
    • Common Name: Buffel Grass, African Foxtail Grass
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Statice, Wavyleaf Sea Lavender Limonium sinuatum
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Excellent as a fresh cut flower and for dried arrangements. * Native to the Mediterranean region, statice (also commonly called notchleaf status) is noted for producing clusters of papery, funnel-shaped flowers in summer.
    • Germination: 91%
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Height: 18 inches
    • Quantity: 0.42 lb
    • Seeds Per Pound: 134,400
    • Collection Locale: Oregon
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    California Poppy Eschscholzia californica
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The California poppy ( Eschscholzia californica ) is native to grassy and open areas from sea level to 2,000m (6,500 feet) altitude in the western United States throughout California , extending to Oregon , southern Washington , Nevada , Arizona , New...
    • Collection Locale: Oregon
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Family: Papaveraceae
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Seeds Per Pound: 271,310
    • Botanical Name: Eschscholzia californica
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Oriental Hornbeam Carpinus orientalis
    Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

    * In recent years, this species has been extensively used in Bonsai. * Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European...
    • Quantity: 0.15 lb
    • Collection Locale: Ohio
    • Crop Year: 2013
    • Family: BETULACEAE
    • Species: orientalis
    • Seeds Per Pound: 21,056
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Cloeziana Gum, Queensland Messmate, Gympie Messmate, Yellow Messmate, Dead Finish Eucalyptus cloeziana
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The tree reaches its best development in the Gympie region, where some magnificent forest trees attain heights near 60 metres. * The bark is soft, flaky, tessellated, light brown or yellow-brown, where smooth, greyish white or yellowish above.
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Botanical Name: Eucalyptus cloeziana
    • Common Name: Cloeziana Gum, Queensland Messmate, Gympie Messmate, Yellow Messmate, Dead Finish
    • Genus: Eucalyptus
    • Purity: 96%
    • Family: Myrtaceae
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Bishop Pine, Bishop Pine, Obispo Pine, Santa Cruz Pine, Dwarf Marine Pine, Pricklecone Pine Pinus muricata
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * Of symmetrical conical habit; needles stiff, often twisted, dark green, to 7"; cones 2-4 1/2"; native to California, where it is used ornamentally.
    • Species: muricata
    • Seeds Per Pound: 36,811
    • Collection Locale: Mendocino County Ca
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Family: Pinaceae
    • Genus: Pinus
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Fan Columbine, Japanese Fan Columbine Aquilegia flabellata
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Flabellata pumila. * Succeeds in ordinary garden soil, preferring a moist but not wet soil and a sunny position. * Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits. * The name of this species is based on the cultivated form, the true wild form is...
    • Crop Year: 2008
    • Purity: 99%
    • Germination: 98%
    • Species: flabellata
    • Seeds Per Pound: 562,960
    • Botanical Name: Aquilegia flabellata
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Montezuma Baldcypress, Montezuma Bald Cypress Taxodium huegelii     - Taxodium mucronatum
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    The cones are ovoid, 1.5–2.5 cm (0.59–0.98 in) long and 1–2 cm (0.39–0.79 in) broad.Montezuma Cypress is primarily a riparian tree, growing along upland riversides, but can also be found next to springs and marshes .
    • Botanical Name: Taxodium huegelii
    • Common Name: Montezuma Baldcypress, Montezuma Bald Cypress
    • Purity: 98%
    • Species: huegelii
    • Quantity: 2.03 lb
    • Family: Cupressaceae
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Hard Fescue, Sheep Fescue Festuca ovina  duriuscula
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It succeeds on shallow chalky soils. * This is one of the food plants for the caterpillars of several butterflies and moths, including the Gatekeeper and the Meadow Brown. * Tolerant of constant cutting, this plant is often grown in lawns.
    • Botanical Name: Festuca ovina duriuscula
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Collection Locale: Oregon
    • Species: ovina
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 823
    • Family: Poaceae
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Pale Purple Coneflower Echinacea pallida
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    Plants normally grow with one unbranched stem in the wild, but often produce multi-stemmed clumps in gardens. * Succeeds in ordinary garden soil but prefers a deep rich loam with plenty of leafmold and a sunny position.
    • Species: pallida
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Height: 3 feet
    • Collection Locale: Colorado
    • Crop Year: 2015
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 86
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Maryland Senna, Wild Senna Senna marilandica     - Cassia marilandica
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    The leaves area safe and effective cathartic. Both are dried for later use. * The leaves and seedpods are cathartic, diuretic and vermifuge. The seeds have been soaked in water until they are mucilaginous and then swallowed as a treatment for sore throats.
    • Botanical Name: Senna marilandica
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
    • Collection Locale: Minnesota
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Lot#: 9901
    • Height: 4-6ft
    Iowa
    Des Moines