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Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern Comptonia peregrina
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

It is still used for most of the same purposes in modern herbalism. * A broad, flat-topped shrub native to northeast U.S.; has fragrant foliage, long, narrow, frondlike leaves; a nitrogen-fixer, so good for poor soils; takes sun or part shade.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: peregrina
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern
  • Family: Myricaceae
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Globe Thistle, Southern Globethistle Echinops ritro
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The flowers are often used for dried flower displays. * If all the flowers are removed early in the season, the plant will often produce a second flush of bloom later in the summer.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Globe Thistle, Southern Globethistle
  • Germination: 91%
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Genus: Echinops
  • Species: ritro
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African Hackberry, White Stinkwood Celtis africana
Price : CALL

It can be indoors with much care but grows best outside. This Hackberry produces a pale trunk and branches with green leaves . * It is a fast growing and popular garden tree in South Africa and is easily propagated.
  • Height: 80 feet
  • Common Name: African Hackberry, White Stinkwood
  • Species: africana
  • Family: Ulmaceae
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Catmint
Prices start at : 5.00 USD / each

Aromatic gray-green foliage. Plant in full sun. Pretty lavender-blue flowers bloom all the way through summer. Attract both butterflies and hummingbirds with their delightful scent.
  • Colors: Blue, Lavender
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Zones: 3-8
  • Max Height (feet): 3
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
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Rose of Sharon Hedge
Prices start at : 5.49 USD / each

(Our choice of color.) Plants may have single or double blooms. This is not an evergreen. Rose of Sharon is lovely all through the growing season. In mid-summer it bursts into bloom when little else is blooming and continues to flower through fall.
  • Genus: Hibiscus syriacus
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Zones: 5-9
  • Spread: 5-10'
  • Colors: Lavender, Pink, Red, White
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Hard Fescue, Sheep Fescue Festuca ovina  duriuscula
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* A drought resistant plant once established. * Tolerant of constant cutting, this plant is often grown in lawns. * It succeeds on shallow chalky soils. * This is one of the food plants for the caterpillars of several butterflies and moths, including...
  • Species: ovina
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Germination: 80%
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Genus: Festuca
  • Purity: 97%
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Red Royal Butterfly Bush
Prices start at : 3.99 USD / each

Plant in full to partial sun. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. This spectacular cultivar of butterfly bush is valued for its intense, deeply colored wine-red flowers. The fragrant, long panicles are showy from June to September and attracts loads of...
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Zones: 5-9
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Spread: 4-5'
  • Max Height (feet): 8
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Twoleaf Senna, Twin-leaf Senna Senna roemeriana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft. Its showy, yellow, pea-like flowers occur in upper axillary clusters. The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long.
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Quantity: 0.46 lb
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 85
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Firefly Heather
Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

Grows 18-24'' tall and wide. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. In the fall and winter, the foliage is bright red. Firefly's intensely colored tiny evergreen leaves that cover the stems of the plant are a brilliant combination of yellow and chartreuse...
  • Spread: 18-24''
  • Zones: 4-6
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
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European Red Elderberry, Red Elderberry Sambucus racemosa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The fruits are popular with birds, who distribute the seeds. * The blossoms have been used in the treatment of measles. * The fruit is a bright red or sometimes purple drupe containing 3 to 5 seeds.
  • Quantity: 0.64 lb
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: racemosa
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Seeds Per Pound: 104,420
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Live Oak Quercus virginiana
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They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring. * Depending on the growing conditions, live oaks vary from the shrubby to large and spreading: typical open-grown trees reach 15 meters (50 feet) in height, but may span nearly 50...
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Species: virginiana
  • Common Name: Live Oak
  • Height: 100 feet
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Golden Shower Cassia fistula
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It is also the state flower of Kerala in India and of immense importance amongst the Malayali population * It is a popular ornamental plant and is also used in herbal medicine. It ranges from southern Pakistan eastward throughout India to Myanmar and...
  • Botanical Name: Cassia fistula
  • Common Name: Golden Shower
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Genus: Cassia
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Western Redbud, California Redbud Cercis occidentalis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The bark provides a faint reddish dye for the finished basketry. * The showy flowers are bright pink or magenta, and grow in clusters all over the shrub, making the plant very colorful and noticeable in the landscape.
  • Species: occidentalis
  • Family: LEGUMINOSAE
  • Seeds Per Pound: 32,819
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 35
  • Germination: 98%
  • Height: 14 feet
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Rose of Sharon Hedge
Prices start at : 5.29 USD / each

In mid-summer it bursts into bloom when little else is blooming and continues to flower through fall. These hardy, erect-branching shrubs will grow 5-10' tall for an informal privacy screen or can be trimmed for a neat, colorful hedge.
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Spread: 5-7'
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Genus: Hibiscus syriacus
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Garden Thyme Thymus vulgaris
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to southern Europe . The leaves can be used either fresh or dried. An aromatic tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves. * Thymus vulgaris or Common Thyme is a low growing herbaceous plant, sometimes becoming somewhat woody.
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 621
  • Collection Locale: Holland
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Genus: Thymus
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Maryland Senna, Wild Senna Senna marilandica     - Cassia marilandica
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Both are dried for later use. The leaves are harvested before and during flowering, the pods are harvested when fully ripe in the autumn. The root is cardiac and febrifuge. An infusion has been used in the treatment of fevers and heart problems.
  • Crop Year: 1999
  • Botanical Name: Senna marilandica
  • Genus: Senna
  • Common Name: Maryland Senna, Wild Senna
  • Species: marilandica
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Narrowleaf Plantain, Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

A mucilage from the seed coats is used as a fabric stiffener. * A good fibre is obtained from the leaves, it is said to be suitable for textiles. An extract of them has antibacterial properties.
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Seeds Per Pound: 225,910
  • Family: Plantaginaceae
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Genus: Plantago
  • Species: lanceolata
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Scorpion Senna Hippocrepis emerus     - Coronilla emerus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The plant has a lignified stem with green branches bearing five to nine leaflets. * This plant occurs in northeastern Spain and in central Mediterranean countries up to northern Europe and to Asia Minor and Tunisia.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 77
  • Seeds Per Pound: 71,732
  • Species: emerus
  • Germination: 98%
  • Genus: Hippocrepis
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
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Virginia Snake Root, Virginia Snakeroot Aristolochia serpentaria
Prices start at : 20.95 USD / 1 packet

* Use Ornamental: Showy, Ground cover Conspicuous Flowers: yes Attracts: Butterflies Larval Host: Pipevine swallowtail butterfly. * The Virginia snakeroot is attracting increasing interest for its medicinal virtues and as a result is becoming uncommon...
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Quantity: 0.00507 lb
  • Height: 20 inches
  • Genus: Aristolochia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Aristolochia serpentaria
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Great Globethistle, Giant Globe Thistle, Great Globe Thistle, Common Globe Thistle Echinops sphaerocephalus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It grows in sunny, rocky or brushy places, with more or less mineral rich soils, at an altitude of 0–400 metres (0–1,300 ft) above sea level. * Plant forming huge clumps with white or grayish spherical flowers 2-3" across, in late summer; rough,...
  • Lot#: 9401
  • Germination: 91%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 36,320
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 39
  • Family: Asteraceae
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Orange Glory Butterfly Plant
Prices start at : 6.99 USD / each

It is a strong field-grown plant. Drought resistant, attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, fragrant, for a rain garden, deer resistant and great for cut flowers. Is especially effective in mass plantings -- ground covers, borders, and bed plantings.
  • Spread: 2'
  • Genus: Asclepias tuberosa
  • Max Height (feet): 2
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
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Utah Juniper Juniperus osteosperma     - Juniperus utahensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The wax can be used to make aromatic candles. * A wax on the fruit is obtained by simmering the fruit in hot water and skimming off the wax as it rises to the surface. Utahensis ) is a shrub or small tree reaching 3-6 m (rarely to 9 m) tall.
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Botanical Name: Juniperus osteosperma
  • Collection Locale: Utah
  • Common Name: Utah Juniper
  • Genus: Juniperus
  • Height: 30-40 feet
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Great Globethistle, Giant Globe Thistle, Great Globe Thistle, Common Globe Thistle Echinops sphaerocephalus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It grows in sunny, rocky or brushy places, with more or less mineral rich soils, at an altitude of 0–400 metres (0–1,300 ft) above sea level. * Plant forming huge clumps with white or grayish spherical flowers 2-3" across, in late summer; rough,...
  • Quantity: 1 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 36,320
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Lot#: 9401
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Family: Asteraceae
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American Beautyberry Callicarpa americana
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* American Beautyberry ( Callicarpa americana ) is an open-habit, native shrub of the Southern United States which is often grown as an ornamental in gardens and yards . * American beautyberries produce large clusters of purple berries, which birds and...
  • Height: 6-8 feet
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Seeds Per Pound: 343,939
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: LA
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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

* Pinus longaeva , the Great Basin Bristlecone Pine , is a long-living species of tree found in the higher mountains of the southwest United States . * One member of this species, known as Methuselah , is thought to be the oldest living non-clonal organism...
  • Species: longaeva
  • Common Name: Great Basin Bristlecone Pine, Intermountain Bristlecone Pine, Western Bristlecone Pine, Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Methuselah Pine
  • Quantity: 1.49 lb
  • Height: 15-30 feet
  • Botanical Name: Pinus longaeva
  • Crop Year: 2017
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Upland Cotton, Mexican Cotton, American Upland Cotton, Wild Cotton Gossypium hirsutum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Gossypium hirsutum , known as Upland Cotton or Mexican Cotton , is the most widely planted species of cotton in the United States, constituting some 95% of all cotton production.
  • Germination: 80%
  • Genus: Gossypium
  • Species: hirsutum
  • Common Name: Upland Cotton, Mexican Cotton, American Upland Cotton, Wild Cotton
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Botanical Name: Gossypium hirsutum
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Arizona Red Shades Gaillardia
Prices start at : 5.99 USD / each

Plant 10-12” apart in full sun. Great for cut flowers. Once established requires little care. Masses of large, crimson-red, flowers from summer to fall! This exciting new variety has the same wonderfully compact, uniform growth habit as Arizona Sun...
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Zones: 3-10
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Max Height (feet): 9-12"
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