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Firefly Heather
Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

In the fall and winter, the foliage is bright red. Grows 18-24'' tall and wide. Firefly Heather has been awarded a winner of Britains prestigious Royal Horticultural Society Award of Merit.
  • Colors: Pink, Yellow
  • Genus: Calluna vulgaris 'Firefly'
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Zones: 4-6
  • Max Height (feet): 2
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Maryland Senna, Wild Senna Senna marilandica     - Cassia marilandica
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

An infusion has been used in the treatment of fevers and heart problems. The leaves are harvested before and during flowering, the pods are harvested when fully ripe in the autumn.
  • Species: marilandica
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 4-6ft
  • Crop Year: 1999
  • Genus: Senna
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Christmas Candlestick, Klip Dagga, Lion\'s Ear Leonotis nepetifolia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

It has very soft serrated leaves that can grow up to 4 inches wide. It can also be found growing abundantly in much of Latin America and the West Indies. * Leonotis nepetifolia, also known as klip dagga, Christmas candlestick, or lion's ear, is a species...
  • Botanical Name: Leonotis nepetifolia
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Christmas Candlestick, Klip Dagga, Lion's Ear
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Species: nepetifolia
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
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Large White Trillium, White Trillium Trillium grandiflorum
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Grandiflorum was designated the provincial emblem of Ontario in 1937 (Flora Emblem Act). It is easily recognised by its attractive three-petaled white flowers, opening from late spring to early summer, that rise above a whorl of three, leaf-like bracts.
  • Botanical Name: Trillium grandiflorum
  • Species: grandiflorum
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 12-18 inches
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 17
  • Genus: Trillium
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Crownvetch
Prices start at : 7.49 USD / each

Grows 12-24'' tall. Grows so thick, it chokes out even persistent weeds and requires no mowing or care. Northern grown 1 year old roots. Lovely pink/white blooms to beautify slopes and problem areas from June through September.
  • Zones: 3-9
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Spread: 24''
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Colors: Pink
District of Columbia
Common Pawpaw Asimina triloba
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The droopy long leaves provide a 'sleepy' aura to the summer landscape. * The fruit falls from the tree in autumn and is then stored until fully ripe. * Edible fruit - raw or cooked.
  • Collection Locale: Ohio
  • Botanical Name: Asimina triloba
  • Quantity: 47.58 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Common Pawpaw
District of Columbia
Christmas Candlestick, Klip Dagga, Lion\'s Ear Leonotis nepetifolia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

It has very soft serrated leaves that can grow up to 4 inches wide. It can also be found growing abundantly in much of Latin America and the West Indies. * Leonotis nepetifolia, also known as klip dagga, Christmas candlestick, or lion's ear, is a species...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 335
  • Botanical Name: Leonotis nepetifolia
  • Germination: 91%
  • Common Name: Christmas Candlestick, Klip Dagga, Lion's Ear
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 340,500
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Pink Honeysuckle
Prices start at : 4.29 USD / each

The flowers have same fragrance as honeysuckle vines. This variety is vigorous and dense-growing. We send 1 to 1 1/2' plants. You can't beat this radiant pink Honeysuckle for a tall screen of background hedge.
  • Max Height (feet): 10
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Zones: 4-9
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer
  • Spread: 6-8'
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Maryland Senna, Wild Senna Senna marilandica     - Cassia marilandica
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

An infusion has been used in the treatment of fevers and heart problems. The leaves are harvested before and during flowering, the pods are harvested when fully ripe in the autumn.
  • Height: 4-6ft
  • Quantity: 3.96 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 24,062
  • Common Name: Maryland Senna, Wild Senna
  • Botanical Name: Senna marilandica
  • Family: Fabaceae
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Purple Bauhinia, Butterfly Tree, Hong Kong Orchid Tree, Purple Camel\'s Foot, Hawaiian Orchid Tree Bauhinia purpurea
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* A species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae ,native to South China (which includes Hong Kong ) and southeastern Asia * Common names include Hong Kong Orchid Tree, and Hawaiian orchid tree.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Height: 50 feet
  • Genus: Bauhinia
  • Species: purpurea
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: India
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Rose of Sharon Hedge
Prices start at : 5.49 USD / each

Order today and receive strong healthy 2 1/2 - 4' one year old shrubs. In mid-summer it bursts into bloom when little else is blooming and continues to flower through fall. This is not an evergreen.
  • Colors: Lavender, Pink, Red, White
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Zones: 5-9
  • Genus: Hibiscus syriacus
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
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Catnip, Catmint, Catswort Nepeta cataria
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

The tea should be infused in a closed container in order to preserve the essential oils, boiling is said to spoil it. It can be a repellent for certain insects, including aphids and squash bugs.
  • Botanical Name: Nepeta cataria
  • Collection Locale: France
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 333
  • Germination: 70%
  • Species: cataria
  • Quantity: 158.3 lb
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Hard Fescue, Sheep Fescue Festuca ovina  duriuscula
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Tolerant of constant cutting, this plant is often grown in lawns. * This is one of the food plants for the caterpillars of several butterflies and moths, including the Gatekeeper and the Meadow Brown.
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Purity: 97%
  • Variety: duriuscula
  • Seeds Per Pound: 481,240
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Common Name: Hard Fescue, Sheep Fescue
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New Jersey Tea Ceanothus americanus
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Also effective as a shrubby ground cover for hard-to-grow areas such as dry rocky slopes and banks * Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade.

99%

    • Common Name: New Jersey Tea
    • Family: Rhamnaceae
    • Germination: 99%
    • Purity: 99%
    • Collection Locale: Iowa
    • Botanical Name: Ceanothus americanus
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    Mugwort, Common Wormwood, Felon Herb, Chrysanthemum Weed, Wild Wormwood, St. John\'s Plant Artemisia vulgaris
    Price : CALL

    They are also used to give colour and flavour to glutinous-rice dumplings (Mochi). * The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * Artemisia vulgaris ( mugwort or common wormwood ) is one of several species in the genus Artemisia which have common names that...
    • Genus: Artemisia
    • Botanical Name: Artemisia vulgaris
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Family: Asteraceae
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    Monarch Butterfly Garden
    Prices start at : 8.99 USD / each

    Our Conservation Garden Assortment attracts and helps protect nature's hardest workers. Mats are 20"x5'.Attracts Monarchs and all other butterflies to the garden. Our seed mats contain the perfect blend of seed to create a beautiful garden and participate...
    District of Columbia
    Silverbush, Yellow Necklacepod, Yellow Necklace Pod, Silver Bush Sophora tomentosa
    Price : CALL

    * A shrub or small tree; silvery throughout, with compound leaves and pale yellow flowers in pendulous clusters to 6", each 3/4" wide; pods to 6"; native to seashores of the Old World tropics .
    • Botanical Name: Sophora tomentosa
    • Species: tomentosa
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
    • Height: 6-10 feet
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    Purple Coneflower, Eastern Purple Coneflower Echinacea purpurea
    Prices start at : 9.50 USD / 10 g

    Plants in this genus were probably the most frequently used of N. 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
    • Genus: Echinacea
    • Common Name: Purple Coneflower, Eastern Purple Coneflower
    • Family: Asteraceae
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 109
    • Germination: 91%
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    Butterfly Weed, Butterfly Milkweed Asclepias tuberosa
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Its main use in present day herbalism is for relieving the pain and inflammation of pleurisy. The leaves are spirally arranged, lanceolate, 5-12 cm long and 2-3 cm broad. * Asclepias tuberosa is a species of milkweed native to eastern North America .
    • Seeds Per Pound: 85,352
    • Botanical Name: Asclepias tuberosa
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Height: 1-3 feet
    • Genus: Asclepias
    • Quantity: 1.8 lb
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    Blue Dragon Nordic Dragonhead
    Prices start at : 9.99 USD

    This species is from Eurasia Images courtesy of North Creek Nurseries, all rights reserved. It prefers a well-drained soil and may need midday shade in hot summer climates. Deep blue tubular flowers are held on spikes at the ends of the narrow Rosemary...
    • Grows To: 12-16"H x 18-24"W, space at 12-18" apart
    • Outdoor Light: *Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
    • Native To / Origin: US Gardens - a North Creek Nurseries introduction, Landenberg, PA
    • Soil & Moisture: Average moist to periodically dry, well-drained soils.
    • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
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    Amur Jack In The Pulpit, Tian Nan Xing Arisaema amurense
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Tian Nan Xing has been used in Chinese herbal medicine for thousands of years and is valued especially for its beneficial affect upon the chest. When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 14,982
    • Botanical Name: Arisaema amurense
    • Crop Year: 2008
    • Purity: 99%
    • Quantity: 0.06 lb
    • Height: 12-18 inches
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    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
    • Botanical Name: Lonicera xylosteum
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 45
    • Species: xylosteum
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
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    Red Royal Butterfly Bush
    Prices start at : 3.99 USD / each

    Plant in full to partial sun. This spectacular cultivar of butterfly bush is valued for its intense, deeply colored wine-red flowers. Drought tolerant. The fragrant, long panicles are showy from June to September and attracts loads of butterflies and...
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
    • Zones: 5-9
    • Deer Resistant: Yes
    • Max Height (feet): 8
    • Spread: 4-5'
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    Winged Elm Ulmus alata
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Tolerant of light shade. Insignificant, small, brownish-green flowers appear in clusters in late winter to early spring before the foliage emerges. May not be reliably winter hardy throughout the St. Louis area.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 136,200
    • Quantity: 0.54 lb
    • Crop Year: 2010
    • Seeds Type: w
    • Botanical Name: Ulmus alata
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 49
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    Chickasaw Plum, Sand Plum, Sandhill Plum Prunus angustifolia
    Price : CALL

    * Chickasaw plum grows 12 to 20 feet tall and 15 to 20 feet wide in an irregular shape. It also provides cover for nesting sites. Because they bloom early in the spring, before many other plants bloom, and require very little maintenance, they are often...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Common Name: Chickasaw Plum, Sand Plum, Sandhill Plum
    • Botanical Name: Prunus angustifolia
    • Family: Rosaceae
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    Bleeding Heart Dicentra spectabilis     - Lamprocapnos spectabilis
    Prices start at : 17.90 USD / 1 packet

    They bloom from late spring to early summer . Seeds with whitish elaiosomes are borne in long pods .The plant often goes dormant in summer after blooming. * The plant most of us think of as Bleeding Heart; extremely popular, and for good reason; each...
    • Family: FUMARIACEAE
    • Species: spectabilis
    • Height: 2-3 feet
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Purity: 98%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
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    Chestnut Oak Quercus prinus     - Quercus montana
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The acorns of the chestnut oak are 1.5–3 cm long and 1–2 cm broad, among the largest of native American oaks, surpassed in size only by the bur oak and possibly swamp chestnut oak.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 18
    • Genus: Quercus
    • Seeds Per Pound: 44
    • Botanical Name: Quercus prinus
    • Collection Locale: Logan Co, Ill
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