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Milkweed, Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The sprouted seeds can be eaten. They taste somewhat like peas. They are used like broccoli. * The latex in the stems is a suitable replacement for chicle and can be made into a chewing gum.

99%

    • Germination: 99%
    • Purity: 99%
    • Genus: Asclepias
    • Species: syriaca
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 84
    • Lot#: 9701
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Crimson Clover, Italian Clover Trifolium incarnatum
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    It can typically be found in forest margins, fields and roadsides. Only one cutting, however, can be obtained, as it does not shoot again after being mown. * It is sown as quickly as possible after the removal of a grain crop at the rate of 20-22 kg/ha.
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    • Seeds Per Pound: 78,996
    • Quantity: 4.25 lb
    • Botanical Name: Trifolium incarnatum
    • Height: 10-20 inches
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Nootka Rose Rosa nutkana
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Mostly solitary rose-pink flowers, 1 1/2-2 1/2'; round hips to about 1", bright red; native to the Rocky Mountains, California to Alaska. * A poultice of the chewed leaves has been used to alleviate the pain of bee stings.
    • Common Name: Nootka Rose
    • Family: Rosaceae
    • Germination: 98%
    • Species: nutkana
    • Quantity: 1.43 lb
    • Purity: 99%
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Oriental Photinia Photinia villosa
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Dark green shiny leaves, yellow, bronzy, and red in fall; 1/3" bright red fruit, good bird food; large shrub, can be trained as a small tree; susceptible to fireblight; native to Japan, Korea, China.
    • Quantity: 0.85 lb
    • Seeds Per Pound: 85,806
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 76
    • Collection Locale: NY
    • Germination: 83%
    • Height: 10-20 feet
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Lanceleaf Tickseed, Lance Coreopsis Coreopsis lanceolata
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is commonly kept as an ornamental plant. This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in many parts of the western U.S., Canada , and Mexico .
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Botanical Name: Coreopsis lanceolata
    • Seeds Per Pound: 194,312
    • Quantity: 1.97 lb
    • Species: lanceolata
    • Height: 3 feet
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Meadow Fescue Festuca pratensis - Festuca elatior
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    Rather slow to establish. Stays green a long time. A tall, tufted grass similar to tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea). Thrives in deep rich soil, but also grows well on poorer sandy soils providing they are moist.
    • Germination: 91%
    • Species: pratensis
    • Quantity: 10.62 lb
    • Crop Year: 2014
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Common Name: Meadow Fescue
    Illinois
    Chicago
    African Hackberry, White Stinkwood Celtis africana
    Price : CALL

    It is commonly known as the White Stinkwood . It can be indoors with much care but grows best outside. It is fast growing and relatively drought resistant making it a good bonsai.The flowers bloom in the spring followed by mini orange fruits.
    • Common Name: African Hackberry, White Stinkwood
    • Botanical Name: Celtis africana
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Genus: Celtis
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Common Privet, European Privet Ligustrum vulgare
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    Privets are fast growers and do well as long as they are planted in well-drained soil. Also known as The Common or European Privel, this tree is often used as a hedge. Plant indoors or out in full sun and shade in warmer climates.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Genus: Ligustrum
    • Seeds Per Pound: 16,214
    • Species: vulgare
    • Purity: 98%
    • Germination: 91%
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Twoleaf Senna, Twin-leaf Senna Senna roemeriana
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long. Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 88,530
    • Crop Year: 1997
    • Germination: 91%
    • Lot#: 9701
    • Collection Locale: New Mexico
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 85
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Greater Burdock Arctium lappa
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is used to treat conditions caused by an 'overload' of toxins, such as throat and other infections, boils, rashes and other skin problems. * It is naturalized almost everywhere and is usually found in disturbed areas, especially in soil rich in nitrogen.
    • Species: lappa
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Purity: 99%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 31,780
    • Quantity: 0.56 lb
    • Family: Asteraceae
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Meadow Fescue Festuca pratensis - Festuca elatior
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    Rather slow to establish. Stays green a long time. A tall, tufted grass similar to tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea). Thrives in deep rich soil, but also grows well on poorer sandy soils providing they are moist.
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 469
    • Quantity: 10.62 lb
    • Seeds Per Pound: 235,955
    • Height: 3-4 feet
    • Crop Year: 2014
    • Species: pratensis
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Traveller\'s Joy, Evergreen Clematis, Old-man\'s Beard Clematis vitalba
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The boiled roots and stems are used as a cure for the itch. The many fruits formed in each inflorescence have long silky appendages which, seen together, give the characteristic appearance of Old Man's beard .
    • Species: vitalba
    • Seeds Per Pound: 182,508
    • Genus: Clematis
    • Germination: 91%
    • Family: Ranunculaceae
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Buttonbush, Common Buttonbush, Button-willow, Honey-bells Cephalanthus occidentalis
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * An easily grown plant, it prefers an open position in a moisture retentive or wet neutral to acid humus-rich soil. * The inner bark has been chewed in the treatment of toothaches.
    • Common Name: Buttonbush, Common Buttonbush, Button-willow, Honey-bells
    • Botanical Name: Cephalanthus occidentalis
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 258
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Lanceleaf Tickseed, Lance Coreopsis Coreopsis lanceolata
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is commonly kept as an ornamental plant. This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in many parts of the western U.S., Canada , and Mexico .
    • Quantity: 1.97 lb
    • Collection Locale: Oregon
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 382
    • Seeds Per Pound: 194,312
    • Botanical Name: Coreopsis lanceolata
    • Crop Year: 2015
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Red Mulberry, American Mulberry Morus rubra
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    Alba; dark green leaves, yellow in fall; native to eastern and central United States in rich moist soil. * A cloth can be made from the fibrous bark. * Morus rubra , commonly known as the Red Mulberry , is a species of mulberry native to eastern North...
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Seeds Per Pound: 229,270
    • Species: rubra
    • Height: 30-60 feet
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Quantity: 0.98 lb
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Mimosa, Silk Tree, Persian Silk Tree, pink siris Albizia julibrissin
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The bark is dark greenish grey in colour and striped vertically as it gets older. * Not recommended to be planted over pools. * The flower heads are carminative, digestive, sedative and tonic.
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Botanical Name: Albizia julibrissin
    • Species: julibrissin
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Common Name: Mimosa, Silk Tree, Persian Silk Tree, pink siris
    • Quantity: 5.19 lb
    Illinois
    Chicago
    White Lobelia, Great White Blue Lobelia, White Cardinal Flower Lobelia siphilitica Alba
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer. * It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots were secretly added to the food of an arguing couple then this would avert a divorce and they...
    • Family: Campanulaceae
    • Collection Locale: England
    • Variety: Alba
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 331
    • Species: siphilitica
    • Quantity: 0.11 lb
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Greater Burdock Arctium lappa
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is used to treat conditions caused by an 'overload' of toxins, such as throat and other infections, boils, rashes and other skin problems. * It is naturalized almost everywhere and is usually found in disturbed areas, especially in soil rich in nitrogen.
    • Collection Locale: Oregon
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 68
    • Botanical Name: Arctium lappa
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Seeds Per Pound: 31,780
    • Species: lappa
    Illinois
    Chicago
    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 is covered in red flowers in the winter and spring. * It will also tolerate more moist conditions if it is given well drained soil.
    • Quantity: 0.04 lb
    • Purity: 99%
    • Family: Leguminosae
    • Species: retusa
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 17
    • Germination: 98%
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Mu he shu Schima superba
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Native to forests; 100-800(-1600) m. Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Zhejiang [Japan (Ryukyu Islands)].
    • Botanical Name: Schima superba
    • Seeds Per Pound: 116,224
    • Common Name: mu he shu
    • Height: 15-30 feet
    • Family: Theaceae
    • Genus: Schima
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Beautyberry, Purple Beautyberry Callicarpa dichotoma
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Lavender flowers from June until August, followed by violet fruits in October; extremely attractive, smaller than C. * The flowers are pink to white. This species can be found in China and Japan.
    • Purity: 99%
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Seeds Per Pound: 97,610
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Botanical Name: Callicarpa dichotoma
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Spicebush, Northern Spicebush, Benjamin Bush, Common Spicebush, Spice Bush, Carencro Bush Lindera benzoin
    Price : CALL

    * 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, valleys and along streams.
    • Family: Lauraceae
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Genus: Lindera
    • Height: 6- 15 feet
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Black Eyed Susan, Blackeyed Susan, Wild Black-eyed Susan, Brown-eyed Susan Rudbeckia hirta
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A warm infusion of the root has been used as a wash on sores and snake bites. The ooze from the roots has been used as drops to treat earaches. * Rudbeckia hirta (common names: Black-eyed Susan, Blackiehead, Brown Betty, Brown Daisy, Brown-eyed Susan...
    • Purity: 99%
    • Lot#: 100379
    • Germination: 80%
    • Genus: Rudbeckia
    • Quantity: 3.45 lb
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 159
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Quaking Aspen Populus tremuloides
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    Has greenish white to creamy tan bark. * Dirr notes that this is the most widely distributed of any North American tree. Young trees (including root sprouts) have much larger—10–20 centimetres (3.9–7.9 in) long—nearly triangular leaves.
    • Purity: 97%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 3,500,000
    • Height: 60-80 feet
    • Common Name: Quaking Aspen
    • Quantity: 1.13 lb
    • Family: Salicaceae
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Dwarf Chinkapin Oak Quercus prinoides
    Price : CALL

    * Dwarf Chinkapin oak can produce acorns at 3 - 5 years. * The largest known dwarf chinkapin oak is growing in Richardson County, Nebraska. * The dwarf chinkapin oak is a large, clonally spreading deciduous shrub or very small tree that typically only...
    • Height: 13-20 feet
    • Genus: Quercus
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Botanical Name: Quercus prinoides
    Illinois
    Chicago
    California Yerba Santa, Mountain Balm, Consumptive Weed, Bear Weed Eriodictyon californicum
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It is native to California and Oregon, where it grows in several types of habitats, including chaparral and Coast redwood forests. America where it is considered to be especially useful as an expectorant.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 2,506,080
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 217
    • Height: 6-8 feet
    • Genus: Eriodictyon
    • Germination: 40%
    • Botanical Name: Eriodictyon californicum
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern Comptonia peregrina
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A broad, flat-topped shrub native to northeast U.S.; has fragrant foliage, long, narrow, frondlike leaves; a nitrogen-fixer, so good for poor soils; takes sun or part shade. * It tends to grow on dry sandy sites, and is associated with pine stands.
    • Family: Myricaceae
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Quantity: 0.72 lb
    • Botanical Name: Comptonia peregrina
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    Illinois
    Chicago
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