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European Fan Palm Chamaerops humilis     - Phoenix humilis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* A strong fibre obtained from the leaves is used for cordage and brushes. The young shoots or suckers from the bottom of the plant are also used. The whole leaf can be used in weaving.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Common Name: European Fan Palm
  • Species: humilis
  • Height: 4-5 feet
Athens-Clarke County
Niagara Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii   Niagara
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Seed germination appears to be dependent on about a 2-week period of moistened seed at a time when soil temperatures have reached 60 degrees Fahrenheit. Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) .
  • Quantity: 7.33 lb
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Genus: Andropogon
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Collection Locale: PA
Athens-Clarke County
Gowen Cypress Cupressus goveniana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Rough gray bark, bright green leaves; native to Monterey County, California * Cupressus goveniana is a species of cypress endemic to coastal California in the United States , where it is found in small, scattered populations, not in large forests.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Common Name: Gowen Cypress
  • Lot#: 9702
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Germination: 36%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 121,218
Athens-Clarke County
Nevada Mormon Tea, Nevada Jointfir Ephedra nevadensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas of western North America. * A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until they turn an amber or pink colour.
  • Height: 3-4 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 20,228
  • Collection Locale: Utah
  • Common Name: Nevada Mormon Tea, Nevada Jointfir
  • Botanical Name: Ephedra nevadensis
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Athens-Clarke County
Mexican Buckeye Ungnadia speciosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Livestock seldom browse the toxic foliage, but bees produce fragrant honey from the flowers. It is often multi-trunked with with light gray to brown bark, smooth on young branches, becoming fissured with age.
  • Height: 10-20 feet
  • Species: speciosa
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Seeds Per Pound: 545
  • Genus: Ungnadia
  • Purity: 99%
Athens-Clarke County
Choctawhatchee Sand Pine, Sand Pine Pinus clausa    Choctawhatchee
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is largely confined to very infertile , excessively well-drained, sandy habitats where competition from larger-growing species is minimized by the harsh growing conditions, as in the Florida scrub .
  • Botanical Name: Pinus clausa Choctawhatchee
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Choctawhatchee Sand Pine, Sand Pine
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Purity: 99%
  • Location: Choctawhatchee
Athens-Clarke County
Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod Gleditsia sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

(Leguminosae) have been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammatory diseases including swelling, suppuration, carbuncle and skin diseases. * The pod is used as a soap substitute.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod
  • Genus: Gleditsia
  • Quantity: 1.24 lb
  • Species: sinensis
  • Germination: 98%
Athens-Clarke County
Piute Cypress Cupressus nevadensis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cupressus nevadensis is a medium-sized evergreen tree with a conic crown, growing to heights of 10-25 m (exceptionally to 39 m), and a trunk diameter of up to 0.5 m (exceptionally to 1 m).
  • Genus: Cupressus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 38,590
  • Quantity: 0.35 lb
  • Lot#: 9201
  • Germination: 50%
  • Purity: 99%
Athens-Clarke County
Utah Juniper Juniperus osteosperma     - Juniperus utahensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A wax on the fruit is obtained by simmering the fruit in hot water and skimming off the wax as it rises to the surface. * Juniperus osteosperma ( Utah Juniper ; syn. The wax can be used to make aromatic candles.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,448
  • Collection Locale: Utah
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Common Name: Utah Juniper
  • Botanical Name: Juniperus osteosperma
Athens-Clarke County
Mourning Cypress Chamaecyparis funebris
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is used as a houseplant and conservatory tree in colder climates. * Cupressus funebris (Chinese Weeping Cypress) is a species of cypress native to southwestern and central China.
  • Height: 70-80 feet
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Species: funebris
  • Crop Year: 1995
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
Athens-Clarke County
Pampas Grass, Uruguayan Pampas Grass Cortaderia selloana
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Pampas grass is highly adaptable and can grow in a wide range of environments and climates. The most commonly repeated version states that in the UK and Ireland a patch of pampas grass is planted somewhere in the front garden to act as a signal to passersby...
  • Botanical Name: Cortaderia selloana
  • Species: selloana
  • Germination: 83%
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Common Name: Pampas Grass, Uruguayan Pampas Grass
  • Family: Poaceae
Athens-Clarke County
Desert Willow Chilopsis linearis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is cultivated for its large, showy flowers, and tolerance of hot, dry climates. * Chilopsis is a genus of flowering plant , containing a single species , Chilopsis linearis . Although the natural growth is a very irregular shape, it can be readily...
  • Genus: Chilopsis
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Germination: 77%
  • Purity: 95%
  • Crop Year: 2005
  • Seeds Per Pound: 72,186
Athens-Clarke County
Mexican Buckeye Ungnadia speciosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Livestock seldom browse the toxic foliage, but bees produce fragrant honey from the flowers. It is often multi-trunked with with light gray to brown bark, smooth on young branches, becoming fissured with age.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Family: Sapindaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
  • Quantity: 1.75 lb
  • Height: 10-20 feet
  • Collection Locale: Missouri
Athens-Clarke County
Caspian Locust, Persian Honey Locust Gleditsia caspia     - Gleditsia caspica
Price : CALL

Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby. * This tree is remarkable for the number and length of the spines growing on its trunk, which makes it the most formidably armed of temperate...
  • Species: caspia
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Quantity: 2.08 lb
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Common Name: Caspian Locust, Persian Honey Locust
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,270
Athens-Clarke County
Smooth-bark Mexican Pine Pinus pseudostrobus
Price : CALL

* Thin 8" needles; 4" cones; native to Mexico. It has been introduced in New Zealand near sea level and has done well. * It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. * Smooth-bark Mexican Pine ( Pinus pseudostrobus ), ( Chamite and Pacingo )...
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Height: 40 - 80 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Genus: Pinus
Athens-Clarke County
Sago Palm, King Sago Palm, Sago Cycad, Japanese Sago Palm, Funeral Palm Cycas revoluta
Price : CALL

* Cycas revoluta ( sago cycad ), is an attractive plant native to southern Japan . * Substances extracted from theseeds are used to inhibit the growth of malignant tumours. * The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma.
  • Common Name: Sago Palm, King Sago Palm, Sago Cycad, Japanese Sago Palm, Funeral Palm
  • Species: revoluta
  • Height: 20 feet
  • Family: Cycadaceae
Athens-Clarke County
Common Juniper Juniperus communis
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The male cones are yellow, 2–3 mm long, and fall soon after shedding their pollen in March–April. Alpina , Vitosha , Bulgaria . Common Juniper has needle-like leaves in whorls of three; the leaves are green, with a single white stomatal band on the...
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Germination: 65%
  • Botanical Name: Juniperus communis
  • Common Name: Common Juniper
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 74
Athens-Clarke County
Turkey Oak Quercus laevis
Price : CALL

It is native to the southeastern United States , occurring on the coastal plain from Delaware south to central Florida , and west to southeast Louisiana . * The American Turkey Oak ( Quercus laevis ) is a member of the red oak group of oaks .
  • Botanical Name: Quercus laevis
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Height: 20-30 feet
Athens-Clarke County
Chamiza, Chamiso, Four Wing Saltbush Atriplex canescens
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The burnt green herb yields culinary ashes high in minerals and these are used by the Hopi Indians to enhance the colour of blue corn products. * It is most readily identified by its fruits, which have four wings at roughly 90 degree angles and are...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 36,744
  • Germination: 30%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Purity: 79%
  • Lot#: 031083
  • Common Name: Chamiza, Chamiso, Four Wing Saltbush
Athens-Clarke County
Cooper Pine Pinus arizonica  ornelasii   - Pinus cooperi  ornelasii  , Pinus cooperi
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

The needles are about the same length as on P. Durangensis which otherwise resembles it closely." * Syn: Pinus cooperi C.E. Blanco 1950; P. I looked quite a bit and only found one tree.
  • Collection Locale: Mexico
  • Species: arizonica
  • Common Name: Cooper Pine
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Variety: ornelasii
  • Purity: 99%
Athens-Clarke County
Rountree Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii   Rountree
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

A warm-season grass, big bluestem begins growing in mid to late spring, several weeks after cool-season grasses. * Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture. As the season progresses, plants develop a dozen or more leaves from a central...
  • Germination: 69%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 163,440
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Quantity: 10.55 lb
  • Purity: 93%
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
Athens-Clarke County
Heavenly Bamboo, Sacred Bamboo Nandina domestica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

This varient will grow to 8 feet tall. It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate compound leaves, reddish when new, later blue-green; attractive white flowers in panicles atop the stems,...
  • Height: 8 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: domestica
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Nandina domestica
  • Common Name: Heavenly Bamboo, Sacred Bamboo
Athens-Clarke County
Wili Wili Erythrina sandwicensis
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 packet

* Wiliwili trees grow to a height of 4.5–9 m (15–30 ft) with a gnarled and stout trunk that reaches 0.3–0.9 m (0.98–2.95 ft) in diameter. Olo, which averaged 18 feet (5.5 m), were exclusively ridden by aliʻi (royalty).
  • Genus: Erythrina
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Quantity: 0.0099 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
Athens-Clarke County
Netleaf Hackberry, Netleaf Sugar Hackberry, Texas Sugarberry, Sugar Hackberry Celtis laevigata  reticulata   - Celtis reticulata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Celtis reticulata is cultivated by plant nurseries and available as an ornamental plant for: native plant, drought tolerant, natural landscape, and habitat gardens; and for ecological restoration projects.
  • Crop Year: 2010
  • Species: laevigata
  • Quantity: 1.74 lb
  • Common Name: Netleaf Hackberry, Netleaf Sugar Hackberry, Texas Sugarberry, Sugar Hackberry
  • Botanical Name: Celtis laevigata reticulata
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
Athens-Clarke County
Smooth-bark Mexican Pine Pinus pseudostrobus
Price : CALL

* Thin 8" needles; 4" cones; native to Mexico. It has been introduced in New Zealand near sea level and has done well. * It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. * Smooth-bark Mexican Pine ( Pinus pseudostrobus ), ( Chamite and Pacingo )...
  • Botanical Name: Pinus pseudostrobus
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Species: pseudostrobus
  • Common Name: Smooth-bark Mexican Pine
Athens-Clarke County
Desert Willow Chilopsis linearis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is cultivated for its large, showy flowers, and tolerance of hot, dry climates. * Chilopsis is a genus of flowering plant , containing a single species , Chilopsis linearis . Although the natural growth is a very irregular shape, it can be readily...
  • Crop Year: 2005
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 58
  • Collection Locale: AZ
  • Species: linearis
  • Quantity: 1.98 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
Athens-Clarke County
Bigtooth Maple, Lost Maple, Sabinal Maple, Western Sugar Maple, Uvalde Big Tooth Maple, Canyon Maple, Southwestern Big Tooth Maple, Plateau Big Tooth Maple, Limerock Maple, Wasatch Maple, Rocky Mountain Sugar Maple ACER grandidentatum
Price : CALL

* It is closely related to Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple). * Native to the Rocky Mountains in North America.
  • Genus: ACER
  • Family: Aceraceae
  • Height: 30-50 feet
  • Species: grandidentatum
Athens-Clarke County