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Southern Catalpa Catalpa bignonioides     - Catalpa syringifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

They are like Catnip for Catfish! The tree is fairly free from fungal diseases and has few insect enemies. * Many people grow this tree in the Southern USA just so they can gather the Catalpa worms to use as fishing bait.
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Collection Locale: Ukraine
  • Common Name: Southern Catalpa
  • Species: bignonioides
  • Height: 50-60 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 88
United States
Illinois
Golden Shower Cassia fistula
Price : CALL

Though its use in herbalism has been attested to for millennia, little research has been conducted in modern times. * In Ayurvedic medicine, the golden shower tree is known as aragvadha, meaning "disease killer".
  • Height: 30-60 feet
  • Species: fistula
  • Genus: Cassia
  • Common Name: Golden Shower
United States
Illinois
Wild Marjoram, Oregano Origanum vulgare
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are used as a flavouring for salad dressings, vegetables and legumes,and are frequently included in strongly flavoured dishes with chillies, garlic, onions etc. * Oregano is an important flavouring herb in Mediterranean cookery,and is often...
  • Common Name: Wild Marjoram, Oregano
  • Botanical Name: Origanum vulgare
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Height: 8-24 inches
  • Germination: 85%
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
United States
Illinois
Southern Catalpa Catalpa bignonioides     - Catalpa syringifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

They are like Catnip for Catfish! The tree is fairly free from fungal diseases and has few insect enemies. * Many people grow this tree in the Southern USA just so they can gather the Catalpa worms to use as fishing bait.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Quantity: 16.65 lb
  • Height: 50-60 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Southern Catalpa
United States
Illinois
Lanceleaf Tickseed, Lance Coreopsis Coreopsis lanceolata
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late summer. * The lance-leaved coreopsis , Coreopsis lanceolata , is a species of coreopsis (Tickseed). This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in...
  • Species: lanceolata
  • Height: 3 feet
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination: 90%
United States
Illinois
Fly Honeysuckle, Dwarf Honeysuckle Lonicera xylosteum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Lonicera xylosteum , commonly known as Fly honeysuckle , European Fly Honeysuckle , Dwarf Honeysuckle or Fly Woodbine is a deciduous shrub. It is one of two honeysuckles native to Britain, the other being the Common Honeysuckle ( Lonicera periclymenum...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 113,500
  • Genus: Lonicera
  • Species: xylosteum
  • Botanical Name: Lonicera xylosteum
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 45
  • Purity: 99%
United States
Illinois
Wild Marjoram, Oregano Origanum vulgare
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are used as a flavouring for salad dressings, vegetables and legumes,and are frequently included in strongly flavoured dishes with chillies, garlic, onions etc. * Oregano is an important flavouring herb in Mediterranean cookery,and is often...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,800,000
  • Quantity: 0.62 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 3525
  • Species: vulgare
  • Germination: 85%
  • Family: Lamiaceae
United States
Illinois
New Jersey Tea Ceanothus americanus
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Best in sandy loams or rocky soils with good drainage. * White flowers in panicles, midsummer; a handsome shrub with dark green 3" leaves, compact and very adaptable regarding sun and moisture, doesn't mind drought * A refreshing and stimulating tea is...
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 47
  • Botanical Name: Ceanothus americanus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: Ceanothus
  • Germination: 99%
United States
Illinois
Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern Comptonia peregrina
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat a variety of complaints. It is still used for most of the same purposes in modern herbalism.
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Family: Myricaceae
  • Species: peregrina
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 25,424
United States
Illinois
Tecate Cypress Cupressus guadalupensis  forbesii   - Hesperocyparis forbesii    , Cupressus forbesii
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Tecate cypress is the only plant on which the rare Thorne's Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus thornei) lays its eggs. * Cupressus forbesii has proven to be a successful specimen tree, tolerant of the California Coastal climate and its cool temperatures...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 18
  • Botanical Name: Cupressus guadalupensis forbesii
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 33%
United States
Illinois
Mimosa, Silk Tree, Persian Silk Tree, pink siris Albizia julibrissin
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The bark is dark greenish grey in colour and striped vertically as it gets older. * The flower heads are carminative, digestive, sedative and tonic. * Not recommended to be planted over pools.
  • Common Name: Mimosa, Silk Tree, Persian Silk Tree, pink siris
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 23
  • Botanical Name: Albizia julibrissin
  • Germination: 91%
  • Crop Year: 2016
United States
Illinois
Beautyberry, Purple Beautyberry Callicarpa dichotoma
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

This species can be found in China and Japan. * Lavender flowers from June until August, followed by violet fruits in October; extremely attractive, smaller than C. * The berries are bitter and are unfit for culinary use.
  • Family: Verbenaceae
  • Germination: 71%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Height: 4 feet
  • Species: dichotoma
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
United States
Illinois
Tickseed, Largeflower Tickseed, Large-flowered Tickseed, Coreopsis Coreopsis grandiflora
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae. The common name is large-flowered tickseed.
  • Quantity: 0.05 lb
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Height: 1.5 to 4 feet
  • Genus: Coreopsis
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
United States
Illinois
Upright Prairie Coneflower Ratibida columnifera     - Ratibida columnaris
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* A pleasant tasting tea is made from the leaves and flower heads. * It inhabits prairies , plains, roadsides, and disturbed areas from southern Canada through most of the United States to northern Mexico .
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Seeds Per Pound: 429,196
  • Species: columnifera
  • Quantity: 1.35 lb
  • Family: Asteraceae
United States
Illinois
Tree Tobacco Nicotiana glauca
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Tree tobacco is native to South America but it is now widespread as an introduced species on other continents. * Seed - surface sow in a warm greenhouse about 10 weeks before the last expected spring frosts.
  • Height: 6-8 feet
  • Genus: Nicotiana
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 618
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Tree Tobacco
  • Botanical Name: Nicotiana glauca
United States
Illinois
E.H. Wilson Silk-tree Albizia julibrissin   E.H. Wilson
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Native to Korea. * Hardier form than the species. * Can be treated as a distinct cultivar, to be named 'Ernest Wilson' * This cultivar is distinguished from all others in the species by both habit and hardiness.
  • Botanical Name: Albizia julibrissin E.H. Wilson
  • Common Name: E.H. Wilson Silk-tree
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 19
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Germination: 83%
  • Quantity: 18.31 lb
United States
Illinois
Purple Coneflower, Eastern Purple Coneflower Echinacea purpurea
Prices start at : 9.50 USD / 10 g

Its use has also been adopted by Ayurvedic medicine. It is native to eastern North America and present to some extent in the wild in much of the eastern, southeastern and midwest United States.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 109,563
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Genus: Echinacea
United States
Illinois
Christmas Candlestick, Klip Dagga, Lion\'s Ear Leonotis nepetifolia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* It grows to a height of 3 metres and has whorls of striking lipped flowers, that are most commonly orange, but can vary to red, white, and purple. * Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever,...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 340,500
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 91%
  • Purity: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
United States
Illinois
Twoleaf Senna, Twin-leaf Senna Senna roemeriana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long. * This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft. Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels,...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 85
  • Purity: 96%
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Species: roemeriana
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
United States
Illinois
English Primrose Primula vulgaris     - Primula acaulis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The young leaves can be eaten raw or cooked as a potherb, added to soups etc. Both the flowers and the leaves canbe made into a syrup or a tea. * Single 1 1/2" yellow, blue, white, green, or purple flowers on long stems in spring; the color range is...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Primula
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Species: vulgaris
  • Collection Locale: Holland
  • Family: PRIMULACEAE
United States
Illinois
Lavafield Jackbean, Awikiwiki Canavalia pubescens
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 packet

It is threatened by habitat destruction, mainly due to introduced grazing mammals. * Its natural habitats are dry forests and low shrublands. * Canavalia pubescens, commonly known as ʻawikiwiki or Lavafield Jack-bean, is a species of flowering plant...
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Germination: 90%
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Genus: Canavalia
  • Botanical Name: Canavalia pubescens
  • Family: Fabaceae
United States
Illinois
Maryland Senna, Wild Senna Senna marilandica     - Cassia marilandica
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

They are best used with Foeniculum vulgare seeds in order to counteract a tendency to cause gripe. The leaves area safe and effective cathartic. The seedpods can also be used and are milder but slower in their action.
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Maryland Senna, Wild Senna
  • Quantity: 3.96 lb
  • Height: 4-6ft
  • Lot#: 9901
United States
Illinois
Sundial Lupine, Wild Perennial Lupine, Wild Lupine Lupinus perennis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Plants are hardy to about -25°c. * An easily grown plant, succeeding in any moderately good soil in a sunny position. This species is very susceptible to slug damage. Requires an acid to neutral soil.
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 18,614
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Height: 1-3 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 40
  • Quantity: 9.52 lb
United States
Illinois
Butterfly Weed, Butterfly Milkweed Asclepias tuberosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It was much used by the North American Indians and acquired a reputation as a heal-all amongst the earlier white settlers. * Orange flowers in late summer; grows well in dry soil; native to eastern U.S. * Pleurisy root is a bitter, nutty-flavoured tonic...
  • Species: tuberosa
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 64
  • Purity: 98%
  • Height: 1-3 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 85,352
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
United States
Illinois
Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern Comptonia peregrina
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat a variety of complaints. It is still used for most of the same purposes in modern herbalism.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: peregrina
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Common Name: Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern
  • Quantity: 0.72 lb
  • Purity: 99%
United States
Illinois
European Red Elderberry, Red Elderberry Sambucus racemosa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The blossoms have been used in the treatment of measles. The fruits are popular with birds, who distribute the seeds. * The fruit is a bright red or sometimes purple drupe containing 3 to 5 seeds.
  • Quantity: 0.64 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 104,420
  • Botanical Name: Sambucus racemosa
  • Genus: Sambucus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 191
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
United States
Illinois
Windmill Palm, Broadleaf Lady Palm Rhapis excelsa
Price : CALL

The genus name is Greek - rhapis, meaning "needle"; and the species name is Latin for "tall", an ironic name choice as R. * Rhapis excelsa also known as Broadleaf Lady Palm is a species of fan palm (Arecaceae subfamily Coryphoideae, tribe Corypheae) in...
  • Height: 10-12 feet
  • Species: excelsa
  • Family: PALMAE
  • Common Name: Windmill Palm, Broadleaf Lady Palm
United States
Illinois