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Basket-flower, American Star-thistle, Basket Flower, American Starthistle, American Basketflower, Sweet Sultan, Shaving Brush Centaurea americana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Centaurea americana , commonly called American Starthistle or American Basketflower , is an annual native to the southern central United States and northeastern Mexico. * The plant is often cultivated for its showy flowers, and can sometimes be found...
  • Genus: Centaurea
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Germination: 80%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Seeds Per Pound: 34,958
  • Crop Year: 2016
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Narrowleaf Plantain, Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

A tea from the leaves is used as a highly effective cough medicine. It is obtained by macerating the seed in hot water. A mucilage from the seed coats is used as a fabric stiffener.
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 222
  • Family: Plantaginaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 225,910
  • Quantity: 0.92 lb
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Cream Scabious, Cream Pincushions Scabiosa ochroleuca
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to Europe and western Asia. * Scabiosa ochroleuca, commonly called cream scabious, is a species of scabiosa with creamy yellow flower heads.
  • Purity: 85%
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Crop Year: 1994
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Germination: 96%
  • Common Name: Cream Scabious, Cream Pincushions
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Wolf\'s Lilac Syringa wolfii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Panicles erect, terminal, 5-30 × 3-18 cm; rachis, pedicel, and calyx villous or pubescent, occasionally subglabrous. Anthers yellow, inserted near or slightly below mouth of corolla tube.
  • Height: 15ft
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Purity: 97%
  • Quantity: 1.15 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 37
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Yellow Coneflower, Prairie Coneflower, Gray-head Coneflower, Gray-head Mexican-hat Ratibida pinnata     - Rudbeckia pinnata
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

It can grow in moist or dry habitat. * The disc heads have a scent reminiscent of anise when crushed. * This plant grows in prairies, on the margins of woods, and on roadsides. * This plant is grown as an ornamental garden plant.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Species: pinnata
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 460
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Sweet William Dianthus barbatus   Single Mix
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Plants self-sow freely when grown in a suitable position. * A very ornamental plant, its flowers are very attractive to butterflies and moths. * Dianthus barbatus ( Sweet William ) is a species of Dianthus native to the mountains of southern Europe...
  • Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • Germination: 89%
  • Common Name: Sweet William
  • Cultivar: Single Mix
  • Seeds Per Pound: 453,092
  • Crop Year: 2014
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Dill Anethum graveolens
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* This is common dill that is used in pickles and for flavoring. * The leaves are eaten raw or cooked, used as a flavouring in salads etc. * In Poland, where dill is called "koper," it is one of the most popular herbs used in the kitchen, and, along with...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 227,000
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Quantity: 4.38 lb
  • Height: 16-24 inches
  • Genus: Anethum
  • Crop Year: 2017
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Meadow Sweet, Siberian Meadowsweet, Meadowsweet Filipendula palmata
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

Inflorescence terminal, paniculate, many flowered. Vulgaris), both native to Europe, and Queen-of-the-forest (F. Stipules semicordate, large, herbaceous, margin sharply doubly serrate; petiole pubescent or subglabrous; leaf blade pinnate, with 2 pairs...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 110
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: palmata
  • Height: 36-48 inches
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Milkweed, Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The latex in the stems is a suitable replacement for chicle and can be made into a chewing gum. This species is native to most of North America east of the Rocky Mountains , excluding the drier parts of the Prairies .
  • Common Name: Milkweed, Common Milkweed
  • Height: 3-6 feet
  • Botanical Name: Asclepias syriaca
  • Species: syriaca
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Asclepiadaceae
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
French Marigold Tagetes patula
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

These secretions are produced about 3 - 4 months after sowing. * The French marigold ( Tagetes patula ) is a species in the daisy family ( Asteraceae ). The whole plant contains substances that are toxic to cockroaches.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: Colorado
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Height: 12-16 inches
  • Common Name: French Marigold
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Great Globethistle, Giant Globe Thistle, Great Globe Thistle, Common Globe Thistle Echinops sphaerocephalus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Plant forming huge clumps with white or grayish spherical flowers 2-3" across, in late summer; rough, thistley foliage, dark green, good for the back of a large border. * This is a glandular, woolly perennial which approaches a maximum height of two...
  • Height: 5-6 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 36,320
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 39
  • Lot#: 9401
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Genus: Echinops
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Early Lilac Syringa oblata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Anthers yellow, inserted 0-4 mm from mouth of corolla tube. Petiole 1-3 cm; leaf blade ovate, ovate-orbicular, to reniform, slightly broader than long or slightly narrower than long, 2.5-10(-14) × 2.5-8(-15) cm, glabrous or pubescent, villous to glabrescent,...
  • Common Name: Early Lilac
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Purity: 93%
  • Genus: Syringa
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 41
  • Germination: 83%
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Late Lilac, Villous Lilac Syringa villosa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Habit and Form an deciduous shrub dense, rounded habit ascending branches, erect 6' to 10' tall 4' to 10' wide medium texture moderate growth rate * White or rosy-lilac flowers in 3-7" clusters, often several to each branch tip, in May; flower fragrance,...
  • Purity: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Syringa villosa
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Height: 6-10ft
  • Quantity: 1.49 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 37,228
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Upright Prairie Coneflower Ratibida columnifera     - Ratibida columnaris
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* It inhabits prairies , plains, roadsides, and disturbed areas from southern Canada through most of the United States to northern Mexico . * Ratibida columnifera , commonly known as Upright Prairie Coneflower or Mexican Hat , is a species of flowering...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Collection Locale: TX
  • Species: columnifera
  • Height: 24-30 inches
  • Common Name: Upright Prairie Coneflower
  • Genus: Ratibida
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pendulous Lilac Syringa komarowii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Syringa komarowii is a species of lilac native to central China, commonly called Nodding Lilac. The flowers are fragrant and range in colour from pink to mauve, sometimes with a white base; they are produced in early summer on panicles 4-25 cm long...
  • Genus: Syringa
  • Height: 15-20 feet
  • Species: komarowii
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Purity: 96%
  • Crop Year: 1993
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Dwarf Fairy Candytuft Iberis umbellata   Dwarf Fairy
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Easily grown in a good, well-drained ordinary garden soil in a sunny position. Prefers a calcareous soil but tolerates mildly acid soils. * An annual with white, lilac, pink, maroon, and carmine flowers; easy from seed, they start flowering 6 weeks...
  • Botanical Name: Iberis umbellata Dwarf Fairy
  • Common Name: Dwarf Fairy Candytuft
  • Seeds Per Pound: 220,947
  • Family: Brassicaceae
  • Genus: Iberis
  • Cultivar: Dwarf Fairy
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
American Snowbell, Mock Orange Styrax americanus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A small delicate shrub with 1" white bell-shaped flowers in small clusters from the leaf axils, in early or mid summer; bright green flowers; grayish fruit in fall; prefers moist, acid soil; a good garden shrub in the right conditions; native to the...
  • Common Name: American Snowbell, Mock Orange
  • Family: Styracaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Germination: 71%
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Height: 8-15ft
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Tecate Cypress Cupressus guadalupensis  forbesii   - Hesperocyparis forbesii    , Cupressus forbesii
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cupressus forbesii has proven to be a successful specimen tree, tolerant of the California Coastal climate and its cool temperatures and humidity, where other inland-growing cypress species such as Cupressus macnabiana have done poorly in these conditions.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Genus: Cupressus
  • Botanical Name: Cupressus guadalupensis forbesii
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Crop Year: 2018
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Annual Honesty, Money Plant Lunaria annua     - Lunaria biennis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The common name "Honesty" arose in the 16th century, and it may be due to the translucent seed-pods which are like flattened pea-pods and borne on the plant through winter. * Annual Honesty ( Lunaria annua ) is a tall (height about 1 m), hairy-stemmed...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 47
  • Family: Brassicaceae
  • Quantity: 1.25 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Botanical Name: Lunaria annua
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Globe Thistle, Southern Globethistle Echinops ritro
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Echinops ritro is a species of globe thistle . * If all the flowers are removed early in the season, the plant will often produce a second flush of bloom later in the summer. It is native to Europe and western Asia .
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Species: ritro
  • Quantity: 0.86 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 36,346
  • Botanical Name: Echinops ritro
  • Germination: 91%
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Amur Mountain Ash Sorbus pohuashanensis
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* A small tree with compound leaves, white flowers in clusters to 4", 1/4" orange-red fruit; native to northern China. * Succeeds in most reasonably good soils in an open sunny position.
  • Family: ROSACEAE
  • Crop Year: 2010
  • Germination: 77%
  • Botanical Name: Sorbus pohuashanensis
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 67
  • Seeds Per Pound: 163,440
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Blue Cardinal Flower, Great Blue Lobelia Lobelia siphilitica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family. It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States.
  • Botanical Name: Lobelia siphilitica
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 4351
  • Seeds Per Pound: 14,709,000
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Quantity: 0.2 lb
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Scarlet Elderberry, Red Elderberry Sambucus pubens     - Sambucus racemosa  pubens
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sambucus racemosa, commonly known as red elder or red elderberry, is a deciduous suckering shrub which typically grows to 8-12' tall with a somewhat sprawling habit. * Tolerates a wide range of soils, but prefers moist, humusy, nutrient-rich, neutral...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 95
  • Genus: Sambucus
  • Species: pubens
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: CAPRIFOLIACEAE
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Beautyberry, Purple Beautyberry Callicarpa dichotoma
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* The berries are bitter and are unfit for culinary use. They are cultivated for ornamental use in gardens. This species can be found in China and Japan. * The berries which are small drupes are purple.
  • Genus: Callicarpa
  • Botanical Name: Callicarpa dichotoma
  • Common Name: Beautyberry, Purple Beautyberry
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 30
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
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. * The common name is Sweetfern or Sweet-fern, a confusing name as it is not a fern. The leaves of the plant are linear to lanceolate, 3-15 cm long and 0.3-3 cm broad, with a modified...
  • Germination: 98%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Common Name: Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Common Yarrow, Plumajillo Achillea millefolium     - Achillea lanulosa    , Achillea millefolium occidentalis   , Achillea occidentalis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a frequent component in butterfly gardens. * Common yarrow is an erect herbaceous perennial plant that produces one to several stems (0.2 to 1m tall) and has a rhizomatous growth form.
  • Common Name: Common Yarrow, Plumajillo
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Achillea millefolium
  • Seeds Per Pound: 372,800
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Hardhack, Steeplebush, Hardhack Spirea, Meadow Sweet, Steeple Bush, Fernald Hardhack Spiraea tomentosa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Spiraea tomentosa , commonly known as the Steeplebush , is a plant similar in characteristic to the Hardhack ( S. * A vigorous plant, spreading by subterranean suckers and forming thickets.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,173,460
  • Genus: Spiraea
  • Germination: 37%
  • Botanical Name: Spiraea tomentosa
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Common Name: Hardhack, Steeplebush, Hardhack Spirea, Meadow Sweet, Steeple Bush, Fernald Hardhack
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia