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Chinese Redbud, Smooth Redbud, Yunnan Redbud Cercis glabra     - Cercis funiushanensis    , Cercis pubescens    , Cercis yunnanensis
Price : CALL

Trunk to 30 cm d.b.h. or more. Anhui, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang. * Trees, 6-20 m tall. Petiole 2-4.5 cm; leaf blade often purplish red when young, greenish when mature, cordate or triangular-orbicular,...
  • Height: 15-30 feet
  • Genus: Cercis
  • Species: glabra
  • Family: LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE
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Maryland
European Red Elderberry, Red Elderberry Sambucus racemosa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

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. * The blossoms have been used in the treatment of measles.
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Species: racemosa
  • Height: 10-15 feet
  • Genus: Sambucus
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Purity: 99%
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3-N-1 Rose of Sharon Tree
Prices start at : 6.00 USD / each

Rose of Sharon grows 5-10' tall. An excellent source for cut flowers. You'll enjoy this old-fashioned favorite that bears an abundance of large, hibiscus blossoms in three different colors: red, white and blue.
  • Colors: Purple, Red, White
  • Max Height (feet): 10
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Season Color: Summer
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Arizona Sun Dwarf Gaillardia
Prices start at : 6.49 USD / each

Highly drought tolerant. For a rain garden. Winner of the prestigous 2005 Fleuroselect Gold Medal! Plant 10'' apart in full to part sun. Attracts butterflies. Grow 12-16'' tall. Deer resistant.
  • Max Height (feet): 12-16"
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Spread: 10-12''
  • Colors: Orange, Red, Yellow
  • Season Color: Summer
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Christmas Candlestick, Klip Dagga, Lion\'s Ear Leonotis nepetifolia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

It can also be found growing abundantly in much of Latin America and the West Indies. It has very soft serrated leaves that can grow up to 4 inches wide. * It grows to a height of 3 metres and has whorls of striking lipped flowers, that are most commonly...
  • Botanical Name: Leonotis nepetifolia
  • Germination: 91%
  • Height: 3-8 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 335
  • Seeds Per Pound: 340,500
  • Species: nepetifolia
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Maryland
Maackii Amur Honeysuckle, Amur Honeysuckle Lonicera maackii
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It has escaped from cultivation and become naturalized in New Zealand and the eastern United States ; in the forests of the latter, it has become an important invasive species . , rare), Korea , and southeastern Russia ( Primorsky Krai ).
  • Botanical Name: Lonicera maackii
  • Family: Caprifoliaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Species: maackii
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Maryland
Chinese Flowering Quince, Flowering Quince Chaenomeles speciosa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It is hardy to zone 5 and is not frost tender. It is frequently used as an informal low hedge. * A constituent of its extract has been found to be an effective and selective dopamine reuptake inhibitor.
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Genus: Chaenomeles
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 8-9 feet
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Maryland
Hard Fescue, Sheep Fescue Festuca ovina  duriuscula
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* It succeeds on shallow chalky soils. * It is a perennial plant sometimes found in acidic bogs , for example in the Portlethen Moss , Scotland. * A drought resistant plant once established.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Germination: 80%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 823
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Species: ovina
  • Height: 16 inches
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Maryland
Spicebush, Northern Spicebush, Benjamin Bush, Common Spicebush, Spice Bush, Carencro Bush Lindera benzoin
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* I've always liked Spicebush. The fruit is about the size of an olive. * Spicebush is a Missouri native deciduous shrub with a broad, rounded habit which typically grows 6-12' (less frequently to 15') high in moist locations in bottomlands, woods, ravines,...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: Lauraceae
  • Height: 6- 15 feet
  • Common Name: Spicebush, Northern Spicebush, Benjamin Bush, Common Spicebush, Spice Bush, Carencro Bush
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Maryland
Common Pawpaw Asimina triloba
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fruit falls from the tree in autumn and is then stored until fully ripe. * The droopy long leaves provide a 'sleepy' aura to the summer landscape. * The flowers are produced in early spring at the same time as or slightly before the new leaves appear.
  • Botanical Name: Asimina triloba
  • Common Name: Common Pawpaw
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Collection Locale: Ohio
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
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Golden Shower Cassia fistula
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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".
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Common Name: Golden Shower
  • Botanical Name: Cassia fistula
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Hard Fescue, Sheep Fescue Festuca ovina  duriuscula
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* It succeeds on shallow chalky soils. * It is a perennial plant sometimes found in acidic bogs , for example in the Portlethen Moss , Scotland. * A drought resistant plant once established.
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Common Name: Hard Fescue, Sheep Fescue
  • Quantity: 3.18 lb
  • Height: 16 inches
  • Botanical Name: Festuca ovina duriuscula
  • Genus: Festuca
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Amur Mountain Ash Sorbus pohuashanensis
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Succeeds in most reasonably good soils in an open sunny position. A fast-growing tree, especially in its first few years from seed. * A small tree with compound leaves, white flowers in clusters to 4", 1/4" orange-red fruit; native to northern China.
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 163,440
  • Botanical Name: Sorbus pohuashanensis
  • Quantity: 2.82 lb
  • Species: pohuashanensis
  • Height: 20-40ft
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Cocky\'s Tongue Templetonia retusa
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist. * It will also tolerate more moist conditions if it is given well drained soil. It is covered in red flowers in the winter and spring.
  • Botanical Name: Templetonia retusa
  • Germination: 98%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 3-7 feet
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Seeds Per Pound: 15,890
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Maryland
Kamchatka Bugbane, Black Bugbane, Autumn Snakeroot CIMICIFUGA simplex
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.
  • Quantity: 0.04 lb
  • Height: 2-4ft
  • Botanical Name: CIMICIFUGA simplex
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 61
  • Genus: CIMICIFUGA
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Summer-sweet, Sweet Pepper Bush, Coastal Sweetpepperbush, Summer Sweet, Summersweet Clethra Clethra alnifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* 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 Florida , and west to eastern Texas .
  • Quantity: 0.08 lb
  • Common Name: Summer-sweet, Sweet Pepper Bush, Coastal Sweetpepperbush, Summer Sweet, Summersweet Clethra
  • Purity: 80%
  • Species: alnifolia
  • Family: Clethraceae
  • Genus: Clethra
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Glossy Privet Ligustrum lucidum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Noxious weed in California * Chinese privet has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for over 1,000 years. Extracts of the plant show antitumour activity. * Modern research has shown that the plant increases the white blood cell count and is of...
  • Germination: 98%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 16,344
  • Quantity: 1.83 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Botanical Name: Ligustrum lucidum
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Maryland
Pecan Carya illinoinensis  commercial varieties
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Source of the commercial pecan; a tall, straight-trunked tree, fastest growing of the hickories; likes deep, rich soil; native to central midwest south to Mexico * Trees are probably much hardier when grown in areas with hot summers.
  • Height: 65-130 feet
  • Quantity: 40.65 lb
  • Species: illinoinensis
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Carya
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
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Maryland
Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood Cornus rugosa
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A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther...
  • Common Name: Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood
  • Family: Cornaceae
  • Height: 6-10 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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Amur Jack In The Pulpit, Tian Nan Xing Arisaema amurense
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

When prescribed internally it is always used dried and in conjunction with fresh ginger root. * 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.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Arisaema amurense
  • Height: 12-18 inches
  • Seeds Per Pound: 14,982
  • Family: Araceae
  • Genus: Arisaema
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Giant Red Justicia, Brazilian Plume, Cardinal\'s Guard
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Huge scarlet pine-cone-like blooms to 8 inches long are borne in summer atop the large deep green tropical foliage. An unusually large-growing variety.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9,10
  • Grows To: 5'H x 3'W
  • Outdoor Light: Light shade, AM sun
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Bush\'s Yellow Coneflower, Ozark Coneflower, Yellow Purple Cone Flower
Prices start at : 14.99 USD

This is the only species of Echinacea that naturally produces yellow flowers. This rare plant is sustainably produced in nurseries and is now available to the public. Attracts butterflies, bees, and a variety of other pollinators.
  • Grows To: 2-3'H x 1-1-1/2'W
  • Container Size: Quart / 30 fl.oz. / 887 ml
  • Native To / Origin: US - Mainly S Central Missouri and N Arkansas
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
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Fragrant White Mistflower, Shrubby White Mistflower, Shrubby Boneset, Havana Snakeroot
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Hard late winter or early spring pruning promotes new growth and more flowers and helps to keep the plants more compact. The flowers attract a large variety of pollinators including bees, hummingbirds, butterflies, and other garden beneficials.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Soil & Moisture: Tolerant of a wide range of soil types. Moderately drought resistant once well-established.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9,10
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
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Pin Oak Quercus palustris
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* It is naturally a wetland tree, and develops a shallow, fibrous root system, unlike many oaks , which have a strong, deep taproot when young. The acorns are 1/2"; the tree grows quickly; needs acid soil, is subject to chlorosis and likes full sun.
  • Botanical Name: Quercus palustris
  • Family: FAGACEAE
  • Height: 60-70 feet
  • Common Name: Pin Oak
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Hosta, Blue Plantain Lily, Blue Hosta Hosta ventricosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* A good ground cover plant, succeeding in dense shade but rather slow to spread. * Heart-shaped shiny dark green leaves with prominent veins, 9" x 5"; dark violet flowers in August; a 2' mound, flowers to almost 3'; native to China.
  • Family: Liliaceae
  • Quantity: 1.12 lb
  • Species: ventricosa
  • Botanical Name: Hosta ventricosa
  • Genus: Hosta
  • Purity: 98%
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Globe Thistle, Southern Globethistle Echinops ritro
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The flowers are often used for dried flower displays. Blooms late summer to early fall. * Unusual perennials with 2" spherical blue flowers in mid to late summer; the plant itself is rather rough and thistly with dark green leaves; good for middle or...
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination: 91%
  • Genus: Echinops
  • Collection Locale: Holland
  • Botanical Name: Echinops ritro
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Tree Tobacco Nicotiana glauca
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Its leaves are attached to the stalk by petioles (many other Nicotiana species have sessile leaves), and its leaves and stems are neither pubescent nor sticky like Nicotiana tabacum.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Common Name: Tree Tobacco
  • Genus: Nicotiana
  • Quantity: 0.03 lb
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
  • Height: 6-8 feet
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