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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 . * A pleasant tasting tea is made from the leaves and flower heads.
  • Germination: 40%
  • Quantity: 1.35 lb
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Purity: 57%
  • Botanical Name: Ratibida columnifera
  • Common Name: Upright Prairie Coneflower
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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. * Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever, coughs, womb prolapse and malaria.
  • Family: Lamiaceae
  • Height: 3-8 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Leonotis
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 335
  • Germination: 91%
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Sneezewort, Sneezeweed Achillea ptarmica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff.
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Common Name: Sneezewort, Sneezeweed
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
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Hard Fescue, Sheep Fescue Festuca ovina  duriuscula
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a perennial plant sometimes found in acidic bogs , for example in the Portlethen Moss , Scotland. * This is one of the food plants for the caterpillars of several butterflies and moths, including the Gatekeeper and the Meadow Brown.
  • Botanical Name: Festuca ovina duriuscula
  • Common Name: Hard Fescue, Sheep Fescue
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Genus: Festuca
  • Species: ovina
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Tickseed, Largeflower Tickseed, Large-flowered Tickseed, Coreopsis Coreopsis grandiflora
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

The common name is large-flowered tickseed. * 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae.
  • Purity: 98%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 390,440
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Botanical Name: Coreopsis grandiflora
  • Species: grandiflora
  • Germination: 91%
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Yellowbells, Yellow Trumpetbush Tecoma stans
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Yellow Trumpetbush is an attractive plant that is cultivated as an ornamental . The flowers attract bees , butterflies , and hummingbirds . It has sharply-toothed, lance-shaped green leaves and bears large, showy, bright golden yellow trumpet-shaped...
  • Common Name: Yellowbells, Yellow Trumpetbush
  • Genus: Tecoma
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Tecoma stans
  • Seeds Per Pound: 617,440
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Maackii Amur Honeysuckle, Amur Honeysuckle Lonicera maackii
Price : CALL

, rare), Korea , and southeastern Russia ( Primorsky Krai ). It is listed as an endangered species in Japan. * Lonicera maackii ( Amur Honeysuckle or Bush Honeysuckle ) is a species of honeysuckle in the family Caprifoliaceae , native to temperate Asia...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Family: Caprifoliaceae
  • Common Name: Maackii Amur Honeysuckle, Amur Honeysuckle
  • Height: 12-15 feet
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Golden Shower Cassia fistula
Price : CALL

* The species is native to the Indian subcontinent and adjacent regions of Southeast Asia. The fruit pulp is considered a purgative, and self-medication or any use without medical supervision is strongly advised against in Ayurvedic texts.
  • Height: 30-60 feet
  • Common Name: Golden Shower
  • Botanical Name: Cassia fistula
  • Family: Fabaceae
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Arizona Red Shades Gaillardia
Prices start at : 5.99 USD / each

Masses of large, crimson-red, flowers from summer to fall! This exciting new variety has the same wonderfully compact, uniform growth habit as Arizona Sun Gaillardia, but in the exciting color of crimson red.
  • Genus: Gaillardia aristata ‘Arizona Red Shades'
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Spread: 10-12''
  • Max Height (feet): 9-12"
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
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Common Privet, European Privet Ligustrum vulgare
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Plant indoors or out in full sun and shade in warmer climates. A black dye can also be obtained from the fruit as well as an ink. * Ligustrum vulgare ( Wild Privet , also sometimes known as Common Privet or European Privet ), is a species of Ligustrum...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 32
  • Seeds Per Pound: 16,214
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Germination: 91%
  • Genus: Ligustrum
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Sneezewort, Sneezeweed Achillea ptarmica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * So called because the roots were once ground for snuff.
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Seeds Per Pound: 880,760
  • Germination: 71%
  • Botanical Name: Achillea ptarmica
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Pennsylvania
Glossy Privet Ligustrum lucidum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ligustrum lucidum ( Glossy Privet , Chinese Privet or Broad-leaf Privet ) is a species of privet native to the southern half of China . It is taken internally in the treatment of complaints associated with weak kidney and liver energy such as menopausal...
  • Common Name: Glossy Privet
  • Quantity: 1.83 lb
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Botanical Name: Ligustrum lucidum
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Germination: 98%
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Pennsylvania
Great Globethistle, Giant Globe Thistle, Great Globe Thistle, Common Globe Thistle Echinops sphaerocephalus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This is a glandular, woolly perennial which approaches a maximum height of two metres.Its erect, branching gray stems bear the occasional sharply toothed, sharp-lobed pointed green leaf.
  • Botanical Name: Echinops sphaerocephalus
  • Common Name: Great Globethistle, Giant Globe Thistle, Great Globe Thistle, Common Globe Thistle
  • Crop Year: 1994
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: sphaerocephalus
  • Genus: Echinops
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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). Aromatic and somewhat bitter. Their addition to the diet aids the digestion and so they are often used in small quantities as a flavouring, especially with fatty foods.
  • Common Name: Mugwort, Common Wormwood, Felon Herb, Chrysanthemum Weed, Wild Wormwood, St. John's Plant
  • Species: vulgaris
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Botanical Name: Artemisia vulgaris
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Southern Catalpa Catalpa bignonioides     - Catalpa syringifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Wood - coarse and straight-grained, soft, not strong, moderately high in shock resistance, very durable in the soil. * Many people grow this tree in the Southern USA just so they can gather the Catalpa worms to use as fishing bait.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: bignonioides
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 88
  • Collection Locale: Ukraine
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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Maackii Amur Honeysuckle, Amur Honeysuckle Lonicera maackii
Price : CALL

, rare), Korea , and southeastern Russia ( Primorsky Krai ). It is listed as an endangered species in Japan. * Lonicera maackii ( Amur Honeysuckle or Bush Honeysuckle ) is a species of honeysuckle in the family Caprifoliaceae , native to temperate Asia...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Family: Caprifoliaceae
  • Botanical Name: Lonicera maackii
  • Species: maackii
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Sweet William Dianthus barbatus   Single Mix
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* A very ornamental plant, its flowers are very attractive to butterflies and moths. Although the Sweet William is a perennial species, it is quite short-lived and degenerates after its second year.
  • Quantity: 0.41 lb
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Cultivar: Single Mix
  • Species: barbatus
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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.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 45
  • Collection Locale: Holland
  • Seeds Per Pound: 113,500
  • Botanical Name: Lonicera xylosteum
  • Family: Caprifoliaceae
  • Common Name: Fly Honeysuckle, Dwarf Honeysuckle
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Carolina Rhododendron, Carolina Azalea Rhododendron carolinianum
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Small, delicate plant forms a rounded mound, often loose and open; evergreen; 3" flowers in May, parents of this strain have flowers in variations of pink and purple; acid soil, good drainage; in the U.S. needs light shade in the North, more shade in...
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron carolinianum
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Height: 3-6 feet
  • Species: carolinianum
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Wolf\'s Lilac Syringa wolfii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Corolla pale purple to purple-red, 1.2-1.8 cm; tube funnel-form, 1-1.4 cm; lobes oblong-ovate to ovate, upright or spreading. Panicles erect, terminal, 5-30 × 3-18 cm; rachis, pedicel, and calyx villous or pubescent, occasionally subglabrous.
  • Purity: 97%
  • Botanical Name: Syringa wolfii
  • Species: wolfii
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Height: 15ft
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
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Butcher\'s Broom, Knee Holly, Jew\'s Myrtle Ruscus aculeatus
Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 1 packet

Suggested mechanisms to explain this include stimulation of venous alpha 1 and 2 adrenoreceptors and decreased capillary permeability. Small greenish flowers appear in spring, and are borne singly in the centre of the cladodes.
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Germination: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 8
  • Botanical Name: Ruscus aculeatus
  • Quantity: 3.55 lb
  • Genus: Ruscus
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Clustered Mountainmint, Bigleaf Mountain Mint, Short-Toothed Mountainmint, Sage
Prices start at : 10.99 USD

Clustered Mountainmint is one of our favorites to pick and smell as we walk through the garden. This is a durable and slowly spreading native perennial that flowers throughout the summer months.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
  • Container Size: Quart / 30 fl.oz. / 887 ml
  • Native To / Origin: US- Eastern and South Central
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Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood Cornus rugosa
Price : CALL

The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther north than the alternateleaf dogwood, but does not extend past 50°N (Soper and Heimburger...
  • Common Name: Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood
  • Height: 6-10 feet
  • Family: Cornaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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Pinkscale Blazing Star, Gayfeather, Liatris
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Grown from locally collected seed. Attracts Butterflies. This beautiful perennial wildflower is common to the Pineywoods of western Louisiana and east Texas and needs a well drained soil for best results.
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • pH Range: Acidic, Slightly Acidic
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
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White Katie Dwarf Ruellia, Dwarf Mexican Petunia, Desert Petunia, Mexican Blue Bells, Florida Bluebells
Prices start at : 6.99 USD

They are shade tolerant but flower best when grown in sunny areas. White Katie Dwarf Mexican Petunia is a lovely dwarf perennial that produces loads of pure white trumpet shaped flowers that shine brightly against the dark green glossy foliage from spring...
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9,10
  • Soil & Moisture: Average to moist soils for the best flowering, moderately drought resistant once well-established.
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Mexican Butterfly Weed (Orange) , Blood Flower, Indian Root, Swallow-wort
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

To learn more about the beneficial insects that Milkweeds support see our growing guide: Milkweed: Much More than Just a Monarch Host. For more about Dawn, the wonderful arboretum, and Stephen F Austin's excellent horticultural program click here.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
  • Native To / Origin: S America
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Seldom Bothered
  • Salt Tolerance: Somewhat
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Tree Tobacco Nicotiana glauca
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

An infusion of the leaves has been used as a steam bath in the treatment of rheumatism. Plants require more than 14 hours daylight per day in order to induce flowering. * Tree tobacco is native to South America but it is now widespread as an introduced...
  • Genus: Nicotiana
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,080,000
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 618
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