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Red-twig Dogwoods: a Shrub for All Seasons
The old standard red-twigged cultivar is ‘Siberica' (aka ‘Westonbirt'). A dwarf version of ‘Sunshine' is ‘Garden Glow' (1.2-1.6 m). Even more dwarf is the new ‘Cream Crackers' which only reaches 80 cm.
California
El Segundo
Lilies that aren\'t lilies after all- Blackberry and candy lilies
For Candy lilies, keep the sections that bloom in the colors you prefer. In an odd coincidence, I may be doing just that already. Here's one recommended method for cold-treating these seeds.
California
El Segundo
Milky Way Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa chinensis Milky Way
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The crown eventually grows wider than it is tall on many specimens. Branches grow upright when the tree is young, but appear in horizontal layers on mature trees. It would be difficult to use too many Kousa Dogwoods.
  • Common Name: Milky Way Kousa Dogwood
  • Height: 20-25 feet
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Cornus
  • Quantity: 49.4 lb
  • Lot#: 040931
New York
Locke
Cornelian Cherry Cornus mas - Cornus mascula
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The wood of C. Mas is extremely dense, and unlike the wood of most other woody plant species, sinks in water. Juicy, with a nice acid flavour. The leaves are opposite, 4–10 cm long and 2–4 cm broad, with an ovate to oblong shape and an entire margin.
  • Germination: 83%
  • Collection Locale: Ukraine
  • Genus: Cornus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,951
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2015
New York
Locke
Evergreen Chinese Dogwood, Evergreen Dogwood Cornus capitata angustata - Cornus angustata , Cornus kousa angustata , Cornus eliptica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

National Arboretum. The leaves are gray-green and pale and fuzzy underneath, and several centimeters long. Dudley of the U. This is an evergreen tree growing to 12 meters in height and width.
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Germination: 83%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 1.76 lb
New York
Locke
Chinese Yew Taxus wallichiana chinensis - Taxus chinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is commonly called the Chinese yew, though this term also refers to Taxus celebica or Taxus sumatrana. * Taxus chinensis is a species of yew. The leaves are up to 4 centimeters (11?2 inches) long—broader than those of most other yews—and often...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: Taxaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 67
  • Botanical Name: Taxus wallichiana chinensis
  • Genus: Taxus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
New York
Locke
Cornelian Cherry Cornus mas - Cornus mascula
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The wood of C. Mas is extremely dense, and unlike the wood of most other woody plant species, sinks in water. Juicy, with a nice acid flavour. The leaves are opposite, 4–10 cm long and 2–4 cm broad, with an ovate to oblong shape and an entire margin.
  • Common Name: Cornelian Cherry
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Species: mas
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 13.22 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
New York
Locke
Chinese Yew Taxus wallichiana chinensis - Taxus chinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is commonly called the Chinese yew, though this term also refers to Taxus celebica or Taxus sumatrana. * Taxus chinensis is a species of yew. The leaves are up to 4 centimeters (11?2 inches) long—broader than those of most other yews—and often...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 67
  • Family: Taxaceae
  • Species: wallichiana
  • Germination: 91%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,676
New York
Locke
Cornus Red Pygmy
Prices start at : 64.95 USD / Bareroot

It prefers moist, organically rich, acidic soils and will benefit from a 2- to 4-inch layer of mulch, which helps keep the roots cool and moist in summer. This plant exhibits great cold hardiness in field tests in zone 6.
  • Habit: Upright
  • Genus: Cornus
  • Foliage Color: Medium Green, Orange, Rose
  • Bloom Color: Dark Pink, Red, Rose, White
  • Plant Height: 7 ft
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun, Part Shade
South Carolina
Hodges
Chinese Sweetshrub, Chinese Wax Shrub Sinocalycanthus chinensis - Calycanthus chinensis
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a dense, rounded deciduous shrub that grows 5-10' tall with an equal or slightly greater spread. Native Carolina allspice (Calycanthus floridus) and was formerly called Calycanthus chinensis.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,816
  • Family: CALYCANTHACEAE
  • Species: chinensis
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Chinese Sweetshrub, Chinese Wax Shrub
New York
Locke
Chinese Sweetshrub, Chinese Wax Shrub Sinocalycanthus chinensis - Calycanthus chinensis
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a dense, rounded deciduous shrub that grows 5-10' tall with an equal or slightly greater spread. Native Carolina allspice (Calycanthus floridus) and was formerly called Calycanthus chinensis.
  • Height: 5-10 feet
  • Family: CALYCANTHACEAE
  • Species: chinensis
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 18
  • Genus: Sinocalycanthus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
New York
Locke
Chinese Spirea Spiraea chinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Branchlets arched, red-brown and yellow tomentose initially, black-brown and glabrous when old; buds ovoid, 2–5 mm, with several scales, pubescent, apex acute or obtuse. Spiraea chinensis Maximowicz, Trudy Imp.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 317,800
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Purity: 80%
  • Species: chinensis
  • Germination: 50%
  • Genus: Spiraea
New York
Locke
Cornus sanguinea Arctic Suntm
Prices start at : 22.95 USD / 1-Quart

This low-growing, non-suckering dwarf Yellowtwig is highly adaptable, and much more tolerant of limey soils than other Dogwoods. Cultivar Name: 'Cato.' If you're looking for a hedge that will bring color all year long, Arctic Suntm is the perfect choice!...

3 ft - 4 ft

    • Plant Height: 3 ft - 4 ft
    • Bloom Start to End: Late Spring - Early Summer
    • Genus: Cornus
    • Moisture Requirements: Moist, well-drained
    • Plant Width: 3 ft - 4 ft
    • Habit: Upright
    South Carolina
    Hodges
    Bloodtwig Dogwood Cornus sanguinea
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    A non-drying oil is also obtained from the pericarp, it is used for lighting. * Many frugivorous passerines find them irresistible, and prefer them over fruits grown by humans. It is widely grown as an ornamental plant.
    • Germination: 91%
    • Genus: Cornus
    • Crop Year: 2001
    • Lot#: 011050
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    • Purity: 98%
    New York
    Locke
    Tatarian Dogwood Cornus alba
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Cornus alba (red-barked or Siberian dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae, native to Siberia, northern China and Korea. * For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems...
    • Species: alba
    • Height: 6 feet
    • Quantity: 7.2 lb
    • Genus: Cornus
    • Common Name: Tatarian Dogwood
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    New York
    Locke
    Silky Dogwood Cornus amomum
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    The fruit is a small blue drupe. The growth habit is upright rounded, but where stems are in contact with the ground, roots are formed. The flowers are said to have similar properties.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Botanical Name: Cornus amomum
    • Genus: Cornus
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
    • Common Name: Silky Dogwood
    • Seeds Per Pound: 11,305
    New York
    Locke
    Walter Dogwood Cornus walteri
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The fruit is a source of oil. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in any soil of good or moderate fertility, ranging from acid to shallow chalk. The wood is hard. * The tree itself is planted as a street tree.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Botanical Name: Cornus walteri
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Seeds Per Pound: 7,355
    • Common Name: Walter Dogwood
    • Germination: 98%
    New York
    Locke
    Tatarian Dogwood Cornus alba
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Cornus alba (red-barked or Siberian dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae, native to Siberia, northern China and Korea. * For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems...
    • Genus: Cornus
    • Common Name: Tatarian Dogwood
    • Height: 6 feet
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Purity: 99%
    • Crop Year: 2017
    New York
    Locke
    Chinese Spirea Spiraea chinensis
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Branchlets arched, red-brown and yellow tomentose initially, black-brown and glabrous when old; buds ovoid, 2–5 mm, with several scales, pubescent, apex acute or obtuse. Spiraea chinensis Maximowicz, Trudy Imp.
    • Species: chinensis
    • Seeds Per Pound: 317,800
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Genus: Spiraea
    • Height: 5-10 feet
    • Family: Rosaceae
    New York
    Locke
    China Aster Callistephus chinensis
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Callistephus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae, containing the single species Callistephus chinensis. * This is an annual or biennial herb with one erect, mostly unbranched stem growing 20 to 100 centimeters tall.
    • Quantity: 3.19 lb
    • Botanical Name: Callistephus chinensis
    • Height: 12-24 inches
    • Common Name: China Aster
    • Genus: Callistephus
    • Collection Locale: Oregon
    New York
    Locke
    Bretschneider\'s Dogwood Cornus bretschneideri
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * This is a shrubby species with reddish twigs and blue/white fruits. Young branches reddish, terete, sparsely pubescent with grayish white trichomes; old branches light yellow, glabrous, with or without whitish elliptic lenticels.
    • Germination Test Type: Cut
    • Germination: 91%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 6,810
    • Collection Locale: China
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 33
    • Crop Year: 1996
    New York
    Locke
    Bloodtwig Dogwood Cornus sanguinea
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    A non-drying oil is also obtained from the pericarp, it is used for lighting. * Many frugivorous passerines find them irresistible, and prefer them over fruits grown by humans. It is widely grown as an ornamental plant.
    • Genus: Cornus
    • Family: Cornaceae
    • Height: 8-10 feet
    • Common Name: Bloodtwig Dogwood
    • Purity: 98%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 75
    New York
    Locke
    Pacific Dogwood Cornus nuttallii
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * An intense brown dye is obtained by boiling the bark. It is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree , reaching 10-25 m tall. * The Pacific Dogwood , Cornus nuttallii (syn. * A very ornamental tree.
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
    • Seeds Per Pound: 3,996
    • Species: nuttallii
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Collection Locale: Shasta Co., CA
    New York
    Locke
    Pacific Dogwood Cornus nuttallii
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * An intense brown dye is obtained by boiling the bark. It is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree , reaching 10-25 m tall. * The Pacific Dogwood , Cornus nuttallii (syn. * A very ornamental tree.
    • Species: nuttallii
    • Germination: 98%
    • Quantity: 1 lb
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
    • Family: Cornaceae
    • Seeds Per Pound: 3,996
    New York
    Locke
    Blackberry Lily - Belamcanda chinensis
    Prices start at : 6.00 USD / 20 seeds

    Lily-like flowers 2 inches across are a beautiful orange spotted with carmine-rose in the throat. In the 1800s this flower was called Chinese Ixea and was offered in a seed list of 1810.
    • Sun: Full sun to partial shade
    • Season: Summer
    • Lifecycle: Perennial
    • Soil: Rich, well-drained
    • Heat or Drought Tolerant: Yes
    Connecticut
    Union
    Chinese Astilbe Astilbe chinensis
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems. * The flowers are purple, borne in summer.
    • Germination: 40%
    • Collection Locale: Russia
    • Family: SAXIFRAGACEAE
    • Height: 1-4 feet
    • Genus: Astilbe
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 642
    New York
    Locke
    Chinese Astilbe Astilbe chinensis
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems. * The flowers are purple, borne in summer.
    • Purity: 97%
    • Height: 1-4 feet
    • Family: SAXIFRAGACEAE
    • Species: chinensis
    • Common Name: Chinese Astilbe
    • Genus: Astilbe
    New York
    Locke
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