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Scarlet Elderberry, Red Elderberry Sambucus pubens     - Sambucus racemosa  pubens
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Pubens (native to North America) was known as American red elder. * Historically, Sambucus racemosa (native to Europe and Asia) was commonly known as European red elder and the very similar Sambucus pubens also known as S.
  • Common Name: Scarlet Elderberry, Red Elderberry
  • Family: CAPRIFOLIACEAE
  • Quantity: 0.16 lb
  • Species: pubens
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Louisville/Jefferson County
Purple Coneflower
Prices start at : 4.49 USD / each

The Purple Coneflowers bloom from mid-summer to fall on 2-3 foot stems. Drought and deer resistant, attracts butterflies, great cut flower. Charming 5'' purple daisy-like blooms with orange-brown raised centers.
  • Colors: Purple
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Zones: 3-9
  • Max Height (feet): 3
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
Louisville/Jefferson County
Spicebush, Northern Spicebush, Benjamin Bush, Common Spicebush, Spice Bush, Carencro Bush Lindera benzoin
Price : CALL

* I've always liked Spicebush. The fruit is about the size of an olive. I never knew about the Spicebush Swallowtail until recently though, thanks to the internet! I think I would grow these just to see the caterpillars! I'll be checking my plants next...
  • Botanical Name: Lindera benzoin
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Spicebush, Northern Spicebush, Benjamin Bush, Common Spicebush, Spice Bush, Carencro Bush
  • Species: benzoin
Louisville/Jefferson County
Asian Globeflower Trollius asiaticus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

This plant usually grows in wet places, especially in grasslands and forests . * The Asian Globeflower ( Trollius asiaticus ) is an ornamental plant of the family Ranunculaceae , which is native to Asia and Europe .

98%

    • Germination: 98%
    • Collection Locale: Russia
    • Lot#: 080417
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Purity: 98%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 908,000
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Chives, Wild Chives Allium schoenoprasum
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is perennial so will continue to supply fresh chives for years to come. * Used in cooking, on baked potatoes, and in salads ; flowers rose to rosy purple. * This heirloom variety matures in about 80-90 days but some stems can be cut before maturity.
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Germination: 91%
    • Collection Locale: Oregon
    • Family: Liliaceae
    • Botanical Name: Allium schoenoprasum
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Summer-sweet, Sweet Pepper Bush, Coastal Sweetpepperbush, Summer Sweet, Summersweet Clethra Clethra alnifolia
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The stalk of the blossom is used as a soap substitute. * Clethra alnifolia ( Sweet Pepperbush , Anne Bidwell or Summersweet ), is a flowering plant in the genus Clethra , native to eastern North America from southern Nova Scotia and Maine south to northern...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Common Name: Summer-sweet, Sweet Pepper Bush, Coastal Sweetpepperbush, Summer Sweet, Summersweet Clethra
    • Collection Locale: MA
    • Botanical Name: Clethra alnifolia
    • Family: Clethraceae
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Red Drumstick Primrose, Red Drumstick Primula Primula denticulata  Red
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range. * Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions and Afghanistan to China .
    • Genus: Primula
    • Collection Locale: Poland
    • Germination: 40%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 165
    • Lot#: 0001
    • Species: denticulata
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Ensata Japanese Iris, Japanese Iris Iris ensata     - Iris ensata  spontaenea  , Iris kaempferi
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Plants can be grown in containers in pond margins but are then best kept in drier conditions over winter. Kaempferi; native to Korea, China, Central Asia, and Japan. * Prefers a light well-drained soil and a sunny position.
    • Purity: 99%
    • Family: Iridaceae
    • Common Name: Ensata Japanese Iris, Japanese Iris
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 45
    • Germination: 91%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Rosebay, Great Laurel, Rosebay Rhododendron Rhododendron maximum
    Price : CALL

    The leaves can be poisonous. Maximum is an evergreen shrub growing to 4 m (13 ft), rarely 10 m (33 ft), tall. Prefers a peaty or well-drained sandy loam. Leaves are sclerophyllous, simple, alternate, and oblong (10 to 30 cm long, 5 to 8 cm wide).
    • Purity: 98%
    • Collection Locale: PA
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Height: 13 feet
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    • Crop Year: 2016
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Overcup Oak Quercus lyrata
    Price : CALL

    * The common name comes from the acorns being largely enclosed in the cup; the scientific name comes from the lyrate (lyre-shaped) leaves. It is native to lowland wetlands in the southeastern United States , from Delaware and southern Illinois south to...
    • Botanical Name: Quercus lyrata
    • Species: lyrata
    • Genus: Quercus
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Joe Pye Weed, Spotted Joe Pye Weed EUTROCHIUM maculatum     - Eupatorium maculatum    , EUPATORIADELPHUS maculatus
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is a substantial plant which needs space, but when planted in groups or massed can provide spectacular flowering and architectural height. Eupatorium has recently undergone some revision and has been broken up into smaller genera.
    • Purity: 80%
    • Height: 4-6 feet
    • Family: COMPOSITAE
    • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
    • Quantity: 0.1 lb
    • Seeds Per Pound: 1,252,000
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Red Birch, Water Birch, Western Red Birch Betula occidentalis     - Betula fontinalis
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    It typically occurs along streams in mountainous regions. * Betula occidentalis ( Water Birch , also known as Red Birch ) is a species of birch native to western North America , in Canada from Yukon east to western Ontario and southwards, and in the United...
    • Collection Locale: Montana
    • Purity: 97%
    • Species: occidentalis
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Seeds Per Pound: 358,660
    • Quantity: 0.74 lb
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Bi-Color Butterfly Bush
    Prices start at : 5.00 USD / each

    Great cut flower. Panicles grow up to 10'' and feature raspberry and butterscotch yellow florets beginning in summer and lasting into fall. It is an excellent attractant for butterflies and hummingbirds.
    • Zones: 5-9
    • Colors: Orange, Purple, Yellow
    • Deer Resistant: Yes
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
    • Max Height (feet): 8
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Mixed Butterfly Bush
    Prices start at : 3.88 USD / each

    Plant 4-8' apart in full sun. The long flower trusses provide a never-ending source of cut flowers. A fragrant friend of butterflies and hummingbirds. This keeps it manageable and promotes new bloom shoots.
    • Colors: Mixed
    • Zones: 5-9
    • Max Height (feet): 8
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
    • Deer Resistant: Yes
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Great Globethistle, Giant Globe Thistle, Great Globe Thistle, Common Globe Thistle Echinops sphaerocephalus
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    They are sticky hairy above, and white woolly below.Atop each stem is an almost perfectly spherical inflorescence up to 6 cm in diameter, packed with blue-gray disc florets . * It grows in sunny, rocky or brushy places, with more or less mineral rich...
    • Collection Locale: Hungary
    • Germination: 91%
    • Quantity: 1 lb
    • Family: Asteraceae
    • Botanical Name: Echinops sphaerocephalus
    • Crop Year: 1994
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Eastern Arborvitae, White Cedar, Arborvitae, American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    The leaves and stems have been used as an incense. The branches may take root if the tree falls. Eastern white-cedars found to be growing on cliff faces in Southern Ontario are the oldest trees in Eastern North America and all of Canada, growing to ages...
    • Seeds Per Pound: 364,624
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Family: Cupressaceae
    • Genus: Thuja
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Collection Locale: Ukraine
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Umbrella Pine, Japanese Umbrella Pine, Koyamaki SCIADOPITYS verticillata
    Prices start at : 15.95 USD / 1 packet

    Native to a small area in Japan. * The plant was first introduced to Europe by John Gould Veitch in September 1860. It is the sole member of the family Sciadopityaceae and genus Sciadopitys , a living fossil with no close relatives, and known in the fossil...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Quantity: 2.8 lb
    • Germination: 43%
    • Genus: SCIADOPITYS
    • Collection Locale: Japan
    • Botanical Name: SCIADOPITYS verticillata
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    New England Aster Symphyotrichum nova-angliae     - Aster NOVAE-ANGLIAE
    Price : CALL

    * The flower color is variable, ranging from lavender to blue to white. The perennial's hairy, clasping leaves are arranged densely on its stout stems. A pink variety of this species is sometimes grown commercially.
    • Height: 3-5ft
    • Quantity: 1.09 lb
    • Family: Asteraceae
    • Common Name: New England Aster
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Corkwood Leitneria floridana
    Price : CALL

    This is one of the lightest known woods, it weighs about 12½lb per cubic foot, is lighter than cork and is used for floats etc. * A rare and botanically interesting,medium-sized to large, suckering shrub, occasionally a small tree.
    • Genus: Leitneria
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Family: Leitneriaceae
    • Height: 6- 15 feet
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Sweet Pitcherplant Sarracenia gronovii  rubra   - Sarracenia rubra
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World . Sarracenia rubra is generally clump-forming. * Like other members of the genus Sarracenia, the Sweet pitcher plant traps insects using a rolled leaf, which in this species is generally smaller...
    • Crop Year: 2013
    • Genus: Sarracenia
    • Height: 1-2 feet
    • Common Name: Sweet Pitcherplant
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    • Family: Sarraceniaceae
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Common China Fir, Chinese Fir Cunninghamia lanceolata
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Used in construction, ship building etc wherever great strength is required. * An evergreen native to China, where it is a widely used timber tree; the wood resists rot; of pyramidal habit with slightly pendulous branches; bark brown, peeling to reveal...
    • Seeds Per Pound: 36,320
    • Genus: Cunninghamia
    • Common Name: Common China Fir, Chinese Fir
    • Species: lanceolata
    • Family: Cupressaceae
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Sitka Alder Alnus sinuata
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large...
    • Lot#: 9601
    • Germination: 62%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
    • Crop Year: 1996
    • Common Name: Sitka Alder
    • Family: BETULACEAE
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Traveller\'s Joy, Evergreen Clematis, Old-man\'s Beard Clematis vitalba
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Vigorous; 1" white flowers with a slight almond scent beginning in July; native to Europe. * The boiled roots and stems are used as a cure for the itch. The many fruits formed in each inflorescence have long silky appendages which, seen together, give...
    • Botanical Name: Clematis vitalba
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Family: Ranunculaceae
    • Purity: 97%
    • Collection Locale: Hungary
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Rose of Sharon Hedge
    Prices start at : 5.49 USD / each

    Rose of Sharon Hedge is a practical, lovely frame for your landscape. These hardy plants are welcome in any landscape. Rose of Sharon is lovely all through the growing season. (Our choice of color.) Plants may have single or double blooms.
    • Max Height (feet): 10
    • Zones: 5-9
    • Genus: Hibiscus syriacus
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
    • Deer Resistant: Yes
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    English Primrose Primula vulgaris     - Primula acaulis
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    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 even broader in cultivated varieties; leaves to 10"; likes part shade and moist...
    • Quantity: 0.22 lb
    • Genus: Primula
    • Crop Year: 2013
    • Seeds Per Pound: 403,200
    • Common Name: English Primrose
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    Crownvetch
    Prices start at : 7.49 USD / each

    To cover steep slopes, poor soil trouble areas, stream or pond banks where erosion control is needed, there's no better and prettier ground cover to use than House of Wesley's Carefree Beauty Crownvetch.
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
    • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall
    • Colors: Pink
    • Zones: 3-9
    • Genus: Coronilla varia
    Louisville/Jefferson County
    3-N-1 Rose of Sharon Tree
    Prices start at : 6.00 USD / each

    Rose of Sharon grows 5-10' tall. Profusion of blooms from June through September. Extremely hardy, they thrive in any garden with little care. You'll enjoy this old-fashioned favorite that bears an abundance of large, hibiscus blossoms in three different...
    • Colors: Purple, Red, White
    • Max Height (feet): 10
    • Deer Resistant: Yes
    • Genus: Hibiscus syriacus
    • Zones: 5-9
    Louisville/Jefferson County