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Tecate Cypress Cupressus guadalupensis  forbesii   - Hesperocyparis forbesii    , Cupressus forbesii
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* The northernmost stand, in Orange County, which comprises a large area on the upper limits of Coal Canyon and on Sierra Peak in the Santa Ana Mountains, burned in a 2006 wildfire.
  • Germination: 33%
  • Genus: Cupressus
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 0.13 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 50,848
  • Variety: forbesii
California
Modesto
Globe Thistle, Southern Globethistle Echinops ritro
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The flowers are often used for dried flower displays. * If all the flowers are removed early in the season, the plant will often produce a second flush of bloom later in the summer.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 36
  • Genus: Echinops
  • Species: ritro
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Quantity: 0.86 lb
  • Purity: 99%
California
Modesto
Chinese Redbud, Smooth Redbud, Yunnan Redbud Cercis glabra     - Cercis funiushanensis    , Cercis pubescens    , Cercis yunnanensis
Price : CALL

Petiole 2-4.5 cm; leaf blade often purplish red when young, greenish when mature, cordate or triangular-orbicular, * Open or dense forests, mountain slopes, along valleys near roads, on rocks; 600-1900 m.
  • Common Name: Chinese Redbud, Smooth Redbud, Yunnan Redbud
  • Botanical Name: Cercis glabra
  • Genus: Cercis
  • Family: LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE
California
Modesto
Red Royal Butterfly Bush
Prices start at : 3.99 USD / each

Plant in full to partial sun. Drought tolerant. The fragrant, long panicles are showy from June to September and attracts loads of butterflies and hummingbirds.Grows 4-8' tall and 4-5' wide.
  • Genus: Buddleia davidii 'Royal Red'
  • Zones: 5-9
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Spread: 4-5'
  • Colors: Red
California
Modesto
Chinese Redbud, Smooth Redbud, Yunnan Redbud Cercis glabra     - Cercis funiushanensis    , Cercis pubescens    , Cercis yunnanensis
Price : CALL

Petiole 2-4.5 cm; leaf blade often purplish red when young, greenish when mature, cordate or triangular-orbicular, * Open or dense forests, mountain slopes, along valleys near roads, on rocks; 600-1900 m.
  • Species: glabra
  • Common Name: Chinese Redbud, Smooth Redbud, Yunnan Redbud
  • Genus: Cercis
  • Botanical Name: Cercis glabra
California
Modesto
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.
  • Crop Year: 1994
  • Lot#: 9401
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Purity: 85%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 90
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
California
Modesto
Black-Eyed Susan
Prices start at : 6.99 USD / each

Bloom: July-September. Award winner! Black-eyed Susans have rich, golden yellow petals set off by bronze-black centers. They are insect and disease free and resistant to drought and deer.
  • Max Height (feet): 3
  • Genus: Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm'
  • Colors: Black, Yellow
  • Spread: 18-24"
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
California
Modesto
Large White Trillium, White Trillium Trillium grandiflorum
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

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. Grandiflorum was designated the provincial emblem of Ontario in 1937 (Flora Emblem Act).
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Height: 12-18 inches
  • Germination: 98%
  • Quantity: 0.07 lb
  • Family: Liliaceae
  • Botanical Name: Trillium grandiflorum
California
Modesto
Fly Honeysuckle, Dwarf Honeysuckle Lonicera xylosteum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is one of two honeysuckles native to Britain, the other being the Common Honeysuckle ( Lonicera periclymenum ). * Lonicera xylosteum , commonly known as Fly honeysuckle , European Fly Honeysuckle , Dwarf Honeysuckle or Fly Woodbine is a deciduous shrub.
  • Botanical Name: Lonicera xylosteum
  • Common Name: Fly Honeysuckle, Dwarf Honeysuckle
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 45
  • Family: Caprifoliaceae
  • Species: xylosteum
  • Seeds Per Pound: 113,500
California
Modesto
Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern Comptonia peregrina
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves of the plant are linear to lanceolate, 3-15 cm long and 0.3-3 cm broad, with a modified dentate, pinnately lobed margin; they give off a sweet odor, especially when crushed.
  • Species: peregrina
  • Germination: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Wisconsin
  • Family: Myricaceae
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Modesto
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. * Templetonia is a dryland shrub that grows 3-7 feet tall. They are native to Australia. * Templetonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae.
  • Common Name: Cocky's Tongue
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 17
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: retusa
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Templetonia retusa
California
Modesto
Common Privet, European Privet Ligustrum vulgare
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Also known as The Common or European Privel, this tree is often used as a hedge. The trees are beautiful in the spring with white blooms and in the fall the dark berries appear. All Bonsai need root protection in below freezing temperatures.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 32
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Seeds Per Pound: 16,214
  • Crop Year: 2016
California
Modesto
Hard Fescue, Sheep Fescue Festuca ovina  duriuscula
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* This is one of the food plants for the caterpillars of several butterflies and moths, including the Gatekeeper and the Meadow Brown. * It succeeds on shallow chalky soils. * Tolerant of constant cutting, this plant is often grown in lawns.
  • Species: ovina
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 823
  • Common Name: Hard Fescue, Sheep Fescue
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Variety: duriuscula
California
Modesto
Tree Tobacco Nicotiana glauca
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

It grows to heights of more than two meters. The Cahuilla Indians used leaves interchangeably with other tobacco species in hunting rituals and as a poultice to treat swellings, bruises, cuts, wounds, boils, sores, inflamed throat, and swollen glands.
  • Height: 6-8 feet
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Family: Solanaceae
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Quantity: 0.03 lb
California
Modesto
Globe Thistle, Southern Globethistle Echinops ritro
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The flowers are often used for dried flower displays. * If all the flowers are removed early in the season, the plant will often produce a second flush of bloom later in the summer.
  • Genus: Echinops
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 0.86 lb
  • Species: ritro
California
Modesto
Chestnut Oak Quercus prinus     - Quercus montana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Used commercially like Q. * The chestnut oak is readily identified by its massively-ridged dark gray-brown bark, the thickest of any eastern North American oak. * It is native to the eastern United States, where it is one of the most important ridgetop...
  • Botanical Name: Quercus prinus
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Height: 60-70 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 18
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 44
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Modesto
Sundial Lupine, Wild Perennial Lupine, Wild Lupine Lupinus perennis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Lupinus perennis ( Indian beet , Old maid's bonnets , Blue Lupine, and Sundial lupine ) is a medicinal plant in the Fabaceae family. Grows well in a poor sandy soil. Seeds should produce mostly blue flowers, but may show some breaks to colors of reds,...
  • Species: perennis
  • Germination: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Seeds Per Pound: 18,614
  • Common Name: Sundial Lupine, Wild Perennial Lupine, Wild Lupine
  • Genus: Lupinus
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Modesto
Firefly Heather
Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

In the fall and winter, the foliage is bright red. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Firefly Heather has been awarded a winner of Britains prestigious Royal Horticultural Society Award of Merit.
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Zones: 4-6
  • Spread: 18-24''
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Season Color: Summer
California
Modesto
Live Oak Quercus virginiana
Price : CALL

They can grow at severe angles, and Native Americans used to bend saplings over so that they would grow at extreme angles, to serve as trail markers. Their lower limbs often sweep down towards the ground before curving up again.
  • Botanical Name: Quercus virginiana
  • Common Name: Live Oak
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Genus: Quercus
California
Modesto
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

* The name basket flower refers to the stiff, straw-colored bracts just beneath the flower head, which are divided at the tip into long, sharp teeth. * The plant is often cultivated for its showy flowers, and can sometimes be found outside its native...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 34,958
  • Genus: Centaurea
  • Species: americana
  • Height: 5-6 feet
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Collection Locale: China
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Modesto
Herbstonne or Autumn Sun Green Eyed Coneflower, Shining Coneflower
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Appreciates ample moisture when in growth. In 2002 Herbstonne Rudbeckia received the Royal Horticulture Society's Award of Garden Merit! One of our favorites! There has been much confusion as to exact parentage/species of this excellent cultivar though...
  • Grows To: 4-6'H x 18-24"W, space at 12" for groundcover
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch R / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Native To / Origin: US Native developed in German Gardens
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
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Modesto
Bi-Color Butterfly Bush
Prices start at : 5.00 USD / each

It is an excellent attractant for butterflies and hummingbirds. Grows 6-8' tall. Panicles grow up to 10'' and feature raspberry and butterscotch yellow florets beginning in summer and lasting into fall.
  • Spread: 4-6'
  • Colors: Orange, Purple, Yellow
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Zones: 5-9
  • Max Height (feet): 8
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Modesto
American Elderberry, Common Elderberry
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

In the colder winter portions of its range it should planted in spring or early summer so that it has ample time to establish before winter sets in. For excellent info on Elderberry from the Herb Society of America click here .
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
  • Native To / Origin: US - all but a few western states as well as central and eastern Canada
  • Soil & Moisture: Moist to average moist to wet, well-drained, fertile soils. Tolerates clay.
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
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Modesto
Eared Goldenrod
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Shade tolerant, clump forming and it attracts a variety of pollinators when in flower. An unusual and uncommon native found growing along stream sides and woodlands that is most common in western Louisiana and eastern Texas but is also found in much of...
  • Native To / Origin: US- west LA, east TX, AR, MS, AL, TN, FL, GA, SC
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9
  • Soil & Moisture: Moist to average moist soils. Tolerates acid clay soils.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch SQ / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
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Modesto
Coral Honeysuckle, Trumpet Honeysuckle, Woodbine
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Its tame habit and long blooming season make this manageable Honeysuckle an choice for covering a fence, arbor or trellis. Few other woody vines can provide the long flowering show that this wonderful native can provide as well as attracting loads of...
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Grows To: 6-10'(-15')H, spaced at 4-6' or more.
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, moderately fertile soils with good drainage. Moderate drought tolerance once well-established.
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Crownvetch
Prices start at : 7.49 USD / each

Grows so thick, it chokes out even persistent weeds and requires no mowing or care. Grows 12-24'' tall. Northern grown 1 year old roots. Plant 2' apart. One plant covers four square feet.
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Zones: 3-9
  • Spread: 24''
California
Modesto
Buchanan\'s Sage, Purple Autumn Sage, Fuchsia Sage, Salvia
Prices start at : 8.99 USD

It can easily be overwintered as a container plant in a sunny window where not hardy, just keep it on the dry side and never soggy. Salvias are considered the #1 plant for Hummingbirds with their tubular flowers designed for pollination by these amazing...
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9,10,11, (8B?)
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
California
Modesto