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Meadow Sweet, Siberian Meadowsweet, Meadowsweet Filipendula palmata
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

Filipendula species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species: Emperor Moth, Grey Pug, Grizzled Skipper, Hebrew Character, Lime-speck Pug, Mottled Beauty and The Satellite have all been recorded on Meadowsweet.
  • Genus: Filipendula
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Crop Year: 2008
  • Botanical Name: Filipendula palmata
New York
Yonkers
Narrowleaf Plantain, Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

Gold and brown dyes are obtained from the whole plant. * Considered to be an indicator of agriculture in pollen diagrams, P. Lanceolata contains phenylethanoids such as acteoside (verbascoside), cistanoside F, lavandulifolioside, plantamajoside and isoacteoside.
  • Family: Plantaginaceae
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Height: 12-15 inches
  • Botanical Name: Plantago lanceolata
  • Common Name: Narrowleaf Plantain, Ribwort Plantain
  • Seeds Per Pound: 225,910
New York
Yonkers
Yellow Coneflower, Prairie Coneflower, Gray-head Coneflower, Gray-head Mexican-hat Ratibida pinnata - Rudbeckia pinnata
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* The yellow rays (petals) droop downward and are arranged around a grayish-brown cone. * This plant grows in prairies, on the margins of woods, and on roadsides. * Ratibida pinnata is a species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common...
  • Height: 3-5 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 463,080
  • Botanical Name: Ratibida pinnata
  • Quantity: 1.9 lb
  • Collection Locale: Colorado
  • Germination: 91%
New York
Yonkers
Pink Honeysuckle
Prices start at : 4.29 USD / each

The flowers have same fragrance as honeysuckle vines. Reaches 8-10' and can be trimmed to 6-8'. Quite hardy and disease resistant. Later, brilliant red berries appear that last all summer and throughout the winter.
  • Zones: 4-9
  • Max Height (feet): 10
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer
  • Spread: 6-8'
New York
Yonkers
Catmint
Prices start at : 5.00 USD / each

Plant in full sun. Aromatic gray-green foliage. Attract both butterflies and hummingbirds with their delightful scent. Pretty lavender-blue flowers bloom all the way through summer.
  • Zones: 3-8
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Max Height (feet): 3
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Colors: Blue, Lavender
New York
Yonkers
Max Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum maximum - Chrysanthemum maximum
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* The inflorescence is generally a large, solitary flower head which may exceed 8 centimeters in diameter. It has a fringe of 20 to 30 white ray florets around a center of many densely packed yellow disc florets.
  • Botanical Name: Leucanthemum maximum
  • Germination: 80%
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 660
  • Common Name: Max Chrysanthemum
  • Seeds Per Pound: 755,987
New York
Yonkers
Sneezewort, Sneezeweed Achillea ptarmica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 880,760
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Genus: Achillea
  • Collection Locale: England
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
New York
Yonkers
Dense Blazing Star Liatris spicata Floristan White
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This is the white flowering form. * The plant is said to be extremely efficacious when used as a local application in the treatment of sore throats and gonorrhoea. Excellent for attracting birds and butterflies.
  • Germination: 63%
  • Crop Year: 1994
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Genus: Liatris
  • Seeds Per Pound: 152,000
New York
Yonkers
Transvaal Daisy, Barberton Daisy, Gerber Daisy Gerbera jamesonii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Gerbera jamesonii is a species of flowering plant in the genus Gerbera. The Gerbera daisy is perennial. Raised beds should be considered in areas with poorly-drained soils. * No serious insect or disease problems.
  • Common Name: Transvaal Daisy, Barberton Daisy, Gerber Daisy
  • Germination: 91%
  • Quantity: 0.92 lb
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 29
  • Genus: Gerbera
New York
Yonkers
Scarlet Beebalm Monarda didyma
Prices start at : 10.95 USD / 1 packet

It grows best in full sun, but tolerates light shade and thrives in any moist, but well-drained soil. It grows in dense clusters along stream banks, thickets, and ditches, flowering from mid- to late summer.
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
  • Common Name: Scarlet Beebalm
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 122
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Family: Lamiaceae
New York
Yonkers
Dense Blazing Star Liatris spicata Kobold
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Excellent for attracting birds and butterflies. Native to moist prairies and sedge meadows. It is commonly grown in gardens for its showy purple flowers (pink or white in some cultivars).
  • Genus: Liatris
  • Purity: 79%
  • Botanical Name: Liatris spicata Kobold
  • Germination: 56%
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Species: spicata
New York
Yonkers
Blue Cardinal Flower, Great Blue Lobelia Lobelia siphilitica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots were secretly added to the food of an arguing couple then this would avert a divorce and they would love each other again.
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Species: siphilitica
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Quantity: 0.2 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 14,709,000
  • Germination: 86%
New York
Yonkers
Maryland Senna, Wild Senna Senna marilandica - Cassia marilandica
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The root is cardiac and febrifuge. A poultice of the root has been used in treating sores. * The leaves and seedpods are cathartic, diuretic and vermifuge. Both are dried for later use.
  • Species: marilandica
  • Seeds Per Pound: 24,062
  • Quantity: 3.96 lb
  • Collection Locale: Minnesota
  • Crop Year: 1999
  • Botanical Name: Senna marilandica
New York
Yonkers
Hard Fescue, Sheep Fescue Festuca ovina duriuscula
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a perennial plant sometimes found in acidic bogs , for example in the Portlethen Moss , Scotland. * Tolerant of constant cutting, this plant is often grown in lawns. * A drought resistant plant once established.
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Variety: duriuscula
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 823
  • Purity: 97%
  • Botanical Name: Festuca ovina duriuscula
  • Seeds Per Pound: 481,240
New York
Yonkers
Hyssop, Herb Hyssop Hyssopus officinalis
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves and young shoot tips are eaten raw or used as a flavouring in soups, salads etc. A strongly aromatic flavour,somewhat like a cross between sage and mint. * Herb Hyssop ( Hyssopus officinalis aka Hyssopus decumbens ) is an herbaceous plant...

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    • Common Name: Hyssop, Herb Hyssop
    • Purity: 99%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Crop Year: 2011
    • Collection Locale: Holland
    • Germination: 99%
    New York
    Yonkers
    Raspberry Wine Bee Balm, Monarda, Oswego Tea, Bergamot
    Prices start at : 7.99 USD

    This may be a hybrid or a selection of Monarda didyma that was developed by Darrell Probost of Massachusetts and was introduced to the nursery trade by White Flower Farm. Earlier flowering in the Southeast and later flowering as you move northward.
    • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
    • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
    • Native To / Origin: US Gardens - Darrell Probost of Hubbardston, MA - 1992
    • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
    • Grows To: 3-4'H x 2-3'W, space about 12-18" apart
    New York
    Yonkers
    Balloonplant Asclepias physocarpa - Gomphocarpus physocarpus
    Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Gomphocarpus physocarpus is a food of the caterpillars of Danaus butterflies, including the monarch butterfly. * The name "balloonplant" is an allusion to the swelling bladder-like follicles which are full of seeds.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 56,750
    • Family: Asclepiadaceae
    • Purity: 99%
    • Quantity: 0.01 lb
    • Botanical Name: Asclepias physocarpa
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    New York
    Yonkers
    Sweet Goldenrod, Anise Scented Goldenrod, Fragrant Goldenrod
    Prices start at : 7.99 USD

    Anise Scented Goldenrod a.k.a. Anisescented Goldenrod. Another of the garden friendly clump forming Goldenrods, Sweet Goldenrod makes a nice addition to the garden, as well as in natural areas and along roadsides.
    • Deer Resistance: Somewhat to Moderate
    • Salt Tolerance: Moderate to High
    • Native To / Origin: US- throughout the eastern US from east Texas to New Hampshire
    • Soil & Moisture: Tolerant of most soil types and does well even in poor soils.
    • Grows To: 30-48"H x 12-18"W
    New York
    Yonkers
    Compass Plant
    Prices start at : 7.99 USD

    The dark green, deeply dissected foliage of the Compass Plant was used as a compass as the large leaves generally point north and south. The Compass Plant is native to much of the central and eastern US.
    • Native To / Origin: East & Central US, excluding FL
    • Deer Resistance: Occassionally Bothered
    • Container Size: 4.5 inch R / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
    • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9
    • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained, moderately dry soils but otherwise fairly tolerant.
    New York
    Yonkers
    Starry Rosinweed, Southern Rosinweed
    Prices start at : 8.99 USD

    It is quite drought tolerant once established and seems to prefer well-drained soils. Great for butterflies and pollinators. 2-3" bright yellow sunflower-like flowers are held on 3'H branching sturdy stems from late spring to fall.
    • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
    • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
    • Grows To: 24-36"H x 12-18"W
    • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
    New York
    Yonkers
    Incense Passionflower, Passionvine
    Prices start at : 12.99 USD

    Bumblebees are perfectly designed for this as the pollen is rubbed on their back as they circle the corona drinking nectar and then carry it to the next flower. Like the native Maypop Passionflower, Incense readily spreads by rhizomes.
    • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
    • Soil & Moisture: Average moist to moist, well-drained, moderately fertile soils.
    • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 6,7,8,9,10,11
    • Native To / Origin: Garden hybrid - Passiflora incarnata x P. cinccinata
    • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight
    New York
    Yonkers
    Miss Ruby Butterfly Bush, Buddleja
    Prices start at : 9.99 USD

    The deep reddish-pink bloom spikes are borne atop this compact and profuse blooming butterfly bush. Deadheading is not required but removing spent flowers will help the plant look 'cleaner'.Buddleias can grow to become largeshrub-like perennials in mild...
    • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
    • Grows To: 4-5'H x 4-5'W
    • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9,10,11
    • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained soils, with average moisture. Does not tolerate wet feet / poor drainage but are otherwise fairly adaptable.
    • Container Size: 3 inch DP / 12 fl.oz. / 354ml
    New York
    Yonkers
    Golda Emanis Yellow Foliaged Great Coneflower, Cabbage-Leaf Coneflower
    Prices start at : 12.99 USD

    The best foliage color is during the winter months and in full sun". Read more about Greg Grant's plant selections on the SFA Gardens website here . The interesting and beautiful, yellow foliage of this Greg Grant selection of the Giant Coneflower makes...
    • Soil & Moisture: Average to moist soils. Clay or sand
    • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
    • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic
    • Native To / Origin: US - Greg Grant - selected in Cherokee County, TX
    • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
    New York
    Yonkers
    Maryland Senna, Wild Senna Senna marilandica - Cassia marilandica
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    The root is cardiac and febrifuge. A poultice of the root has been used in treating sores. * The leaves and seedpods are cathartic, diuretic and vermifuge. Both are dried for later use.

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      • Purity: 99%
      • Crop Year: 1999
      • Collection Locale: Minnesota
      • Species: marilandica
      • Germination: 99%
      • Height: 4-6ft
      New York
      Yonkers
      Butterfly Weed, Butterfly Milkweed Asclepias tuberosa
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

      It is a perennial plant growing to 0.6-2 m (1 -2 feet) tall, with clustered orange or yellow flowers from early summer to early fall. * Orange flowers in late summer; grows well in dry soil; native to eastern U.S. * Pleurisy root is a bitter, nutty-flavoured...
      • Crop Year: 1995
      • Common Name: Butterfly Weed, Butterfly Milkweed
      • Quantity: 1.8 lb
      • Germination: 69%
      • Height: 1-3 feet
      • Seeds Per Pound: 85,352
      New York
      Yonkers
      Mu he shu Schima superba
      Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

      * Native to forests; 100-800(-1600) m. Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Zhejiang [Japan (Ryukyu Islands)].
      • Crop Year: 2013
      • Height: 15-30 feet
      • Germination: 13%
      • Purity: 98%
      • Family: Theaceae
      • Quantity: 0.89 lb
      New York
      Yonkers
      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,...
      • Germination Test Type: cut
      • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 39
      • Purity: 98%
      • Genus: Echinops
      • Family: Asteraceae
      • Common Name: Great Globethistle, Giant Globe Thistle, Great Globe Thistle, Common Globe Thistle
      New York
      Yonkers
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