Drought Tolerant Plant Seeds For Sale In Downey

Aaron's Beard, Rose-of-Sharonwort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Goldflower Hypericum calycinum

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The solitary flowers are 3–5 cm in diameter, a rich yellow, with five petals and numerous yellow stamens . For the densest cover plants should be cut to ground level each April. The green, ovate leaves grow in opposite pairs.

Botanical Name: Hypericum calycinum
Collection Locale: CA
Crop Year: 2016
Common Name: Aaron's Beard, Rose-of-Sharonwort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Goldflower
Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 278
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5

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Scrub Interior Live Oak Quercus wislizeni frutescens

Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a large shrub or tree growing to 22 m tall. * The Interior Live Oak is classified in the red oak section (Quercus sect. It generally occurs in foothills , being most abundant in the lower altitudes of the Sierra Nevada , but also widespread in...

Species: wislizeni
Family: Fagaceae
Collection Locale: Paradise Valley, CA
Seeds Per Pound: 288
Height: 4-9 feet
Botanical Name: Quercus wislizeni frutescens

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European Hackberry Celtis australis

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* Celtis australis is supposed to have been the Lotus of the ancients, whose fruit Herodotus, Dioscorides, and Theophrastus describe as sweet, pleasant, and wholesome. * A yellow dye is obtained from the bark * It is often planted as an ornamental as...

Family: Ulmaceae
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
Height: 60-80 feet
Species: australis

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Pearl Bush, Sawtooth Pearlbush , Pearl Tree Exochorda serratifolia

Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea. Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name.

Botanical Name: Exochorda serratifolia
Collection Locale: China
Common Name: Pearl Bush, Sawtooth Pearlbush , Pearl Tree
Crop Year: 1997
Height: 6-8ft
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5

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Myrtle Oak Quercus myrtifolia

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* Myrtle oak features shiny, leathery leaves (to 2” long) which are dark green above and yellow-green to orange-brown beneath. Untoothed margins are rolled under. Quercus myrtifolia ( myrtle oak ) is a North American species of oaks in the beech family...

Botanical Name: Quercus myrtifolia
Family: Fagaceae
Height: 15-20 feet
Common Name: Myrtle Oak

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Arizona Cypress Cupressus arizonica

Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The foliage grows in dense sprays, varying from dull gray-green to bright glaucous blue-green in color. The cones remain closed for many years, only opening after the parent tree is killed in a wildfire , thereby allowing the seeds to colonize the bare...

Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
Germination: 77%
Seeds Per Pound: 34,000
Crop Year: 2017
Germination Test Type: cut
Species: arizonica

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Fontanesia, Syrian-privet Fontanesia phillyraeoides

Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising a single species Fontanesia philliraeoides , though some authors split this into two species (see below).

Family: OLEACEAE
Seeds Per Pound: 80,812
Common Name: Fontanesia, Syrian-privet
Botanical Name: Fontanesia phillyraeoides
Purity: 98%
Height: 15-25ft

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Upland Cotton, Mexican Cotton, American Upland Cotton, Wild Cotton Gossypium hirsutum

Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This is the most important cotton of commerce. It requires a minimum of 140 days from planting to harvest. Worldwide, the figure is about 90% of all production for this species. It is widely grown in regions of the world where the growing season is...

Germination Test Type: Actual
Crop Year: 2016
Genus: Gossypium
Quantity: 14.29 lb
Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
Collection Locale: Texas

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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.

Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 24
Family: Cupressaceae
Germination Test Type: Cut
Species: goveniana
Height: 100-140 feet
Germination: 36%

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Japanese Black Pine Pinus thunbergii China - Pinus thunbergiana China

Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Thick, slightly twisted bright green 3-4 1/2" needles. * Native to Japan. Needles tend to be quite long but can be reduced with the pruning techniques. * Japanese Black Pine can reach the height of 40 m, but rarely achieves this size outside its natural...

Family: PINACEAE
Crop Year: 2017
Botanical Name: Pinus thunbergii China
Species: thunbergii
Seeds Per Pound: 27,240
Germination Test Type: cut

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Cedar Of Lebanon, Lebanon Cedar Cedrus libani

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* A majestic sturdy tree when mature, flat topped and wide spreading with a horizontal branching habit; likes dry air and full sun; dark green needles; native to Asia Minor. * The crown is conic when young, becoming broadly tabular with age with fairly...

Genus: Cedrus
Common Name: Cedar Of Lebanon, Lebanon Cedar
Species: libani
Family: Pinaceae
Height: 60 feet
Germination: 83%

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Lavafield Jackbean, Awikiwiki Canavalia pubescens

Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 packet

* Its natural habitats are dry forests and low shrublands. * Canavalia pubescens, commonly known as ʻawikiwiki or Lavafield Jack-bean, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii.

Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1
Botanical Name: Canavalia pubescens
Quantity: 0.01 lb
Genus: Canavalia
Germination: 90%
Height: 20-30 feet

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Gas Plant, Dittany, Gasplant, Burningbush Dictamnus albus - Dictamnus fraxinella

Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* A very ornamental plant, it should be planted into its permanent position as soon as possible because it dislikes root disturbance. * It is a popular garden plant both for its flowers and for its fragrance.

Crop Year: 2013
Collection Locale: Holland
Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 50
Quantity: 0.92 lb
Purity: 99%
Germination Test Type: cut

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Bishop Pine, Bishop Pine, Obispo Pine, Santa Cruz Pine, Dwarf Marine Pine, Pricklecone Pine Pinus muricata

Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The species is often smaller, stunted and twisted in coastal exposures. Muricata has been used in plantations with resultant growth rates higher than in the wild . It is drought-tolerant and grows on dry, rocky soil.

Crop Year: 2018
Height: 50-80 feet
Genus: Pinus
Common Name: Bishop Pine, Bishop Pine, Obispo Pine, Santa Cruz Pine, Dwarf Marine Pine, Pricklecone Pine
Quantity: 0.15 lb
Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16

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Washoe Pine Pinus washoensis

Prices start at : 10.95 USD / 1 packet

Washoensis populations do not warrant distinction as a variety or even a subspecies of P. Ponderosa subsp. * For now, this small-coned form of P. * Pinus washoensis may be synonymous with P.

Botanical Name: Pinus washoensis
Crop Year: 2014
Height: 180 feet
Family: Pinaceae
Species: washoensis
Genus: Pinus

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Forget-Me-not, Chinese Hound's Tongue Cynoglossum amabile Firmament

Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

This plant is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. * Cynoglossum amabile is a flowering plant native to Asia , which is also called Chinese hound's tongue , or Chinese forget-me-not .

Germination Test Type: cut
Germination: 91%
Crop Year: 2017
Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
Seeds Per Pound: 107,144
Cultivar: Firmament

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Mexican Buckeye Ungnadia speciosa

Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is often multi-trunked with with light gray to brown bark, smooth on young branches, becoming fissured with age. Pinnate foliage turns golden yellow in fall. * From a distance the plants in full flower resemble redbuds or peaches.

Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
Genus: Ungnadia
Collection Locale: Missouri
Height: 10-20 feet
Species: speciosa

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Spiny Saltbush, Shadscale Atriplex confertifolia

Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Shadscale fruits and leaves provide important winter browse for both domestic livestock and native herbivores. The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding .

Seeds Per Pound: 47,216
Genus: Atriplex
Botanical Name: Atriplex confertifolia
Common Name: Spiny Saltbush, Shadscale
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
Family: CHENOPODIACEAE

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Lavafield Jackbean, Awikiwiki Canavalia pubescens

Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 packet

Collection Locale: Hawaii
Botanical Name: Canavalia pubescens
Genus: Canavalia
Germination Test Type: estimate
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
Quantity: 0.01 lb

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Great Basin Bristlecone Pine, Intermountain Bristlecone Pine, Western Bristlecone Pine, Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Methuselah Pine Pinus longaeva - Pinus aristata longaeva , Pinus aristata longaeva

Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* One member of this species, known as Methuselah , is thought to be the oldest living non-clonal organism on Earth . It is a very hard to secure item. The species is one of three closely related trees known as bristlecone pines and is sometimes known...

Common Name: Great Basin Bristlecone Pine, Intermountain Bristlecone Pine, Western Bristlecone Pine, Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Methuselah Pine
Height: 15-30 feet
Family: Pinaceae
Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 21
Genus: Pinus
Germination Test Type: cut

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Spiny Saltbush, Shadscale Atriplex confertifolia

Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Shadscale fruits and leaves provide important winter browse for both domestic livestock and native herbivores. The water in which the leaves are cooked is used in making corn pudding .

Crop Year: 2013
Germination: 86%
Seeds Per Pound: 47,216
Genus: Atriplex
Species: confertifolia
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4

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Tree Of Heaven Ailanthus altissima - Ailanthus glandulosa

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* The bark is smooth and light grey, often becoming somewhat rougher with light tan fissures as the tree ages. * Due to the tree of heaven's weedy habit, landowners and other organisations often resort to various methods of control in order to keep its...

Height: 40-50 feet
Family: Simaroubaceae
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
Genus: Ailanthus

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Arizona White Oak Quercus arizonica

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It also contains fat branches and a spreading crown along with thick leaves. The amount of acorns produced can also vary year to year, one year there may be about 32,000 acorns and the next year there may be very few.

Common Name: Arizona White Oak
Height: 60 feet
Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
Botanical Name: Quercus arizonica

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Pampas Grass, Uruguayan Pampas Grass Cortaderia selloana

Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* A perennial, often grows into an impressive clump with beautiful silvery plumes, especially with female plants; native to southern South America. * A widespread urban myth is that pampas grass is used by swingers to advertise their presence to other...

Family: Poaceae
Botanical Name: Cortaderia selloana
Species: selloana
Common Name: Pampas Grass, Uruguayan Pampas Grass
Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 42767
Germination Test Type: Actual

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Mugo Pine, Mugo Pine Tree, Mountain Pine Pinus mugo mughus

Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

This tree transplants well. Plant seeds in the fall and deep soil evenly moist in deep well-drained soil. * Unlike most species of pine. This Bonsai is a good one for beginners because it is low-maintenance, a slow grower, and has a burly frame.

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Germination Test Type: cut
Genus: Pinus
Germination: 98%
Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 68
Purity: 98%
Family: Pinaceae

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Statice, Wavyleaf Sea Lavender Limonium sinuatum

Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Native to the Mediterranean region, statice (also commonly called notchleaf status) is noted for producing clusters of papery, funnel-shaped flowers in summer. * It is occasionally seen on the California coast where it is an introduced species and landscaping...

Germination: 91%
Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
Height: 18 inches
Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 267
Family: Plumbaginaceae
Seeds Per Pound: 134,400

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Holly-leaved Mirabelia, Wedge-leaved Mirabelia Mirbelia dilatata

Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia. * Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family.

Germination Test Type: cut
Species: dilatata
Collection Locale: Australia
Botanical Name: Mirbelia dilatata
Common Name: Holly-leaved Mirabelia, Wedge-leaved Mirabelia
Quantity: 0.02 lb

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