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Scorpion Senna Hippocrepis emerus     - Coronilla emerus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* This plant occurs in northeastern Spain and in central Mediterranean countries up to northern Europe and to Asia Minor and Tunisia. They can be found at an altitude of 0–1,850 metres (0–6,070 ft).
  • Genus: Hippocrepis
  • Germination: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Common Name: Scorpion Senna
  • Species: emerus
  • Collection Locale: Italy
British Columbia
Houston
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. Studies in mice suggest that Gleditsia sinensis ethanolic extract could be an effective therapeutic...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,088
  • Germination: 98%
  • Genus: Gleditsia
  • Common Name: Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia sinensis
British Columbia
Houston
Douglas Fir Pseudotsuga menziesii  glauca  AZ Kaibab
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Douglas fir seeds are an extremely important food for small mammals. Glauca is the Rocky Mountain variety of this tree. * It is planted as a specimen tree or in mass screenings. * The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of...
  • Germination: 91%
  • Location: AZ Kaibab
  • Variety: glauca
  • Collection Locale: Arizona, Kaibab
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: menziesii
British Columbia
Houston
Montezuma Baldcypress, Montezuma Bald Cypress Taxodium huegelii     - Taxodium mucronatum
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Unlike Bald Cypress and Pond Cypress , Montezuma Cypress rarely produces cypress knees from the roots . Trees from the Mexican highlands achieve a notable stoutness. They are very drought -tolerant and fast-growing and favor climates that are rainy throughout...
  • Height: 130 feet
  • Purity: 98%
  • Genus: Taxodium
  • Botanical Name: Taxodium huegelii
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 56
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
British Columbia
Houston
Gas Plant, Dittany, Gasplant, Burningbush Dictamnus albus     - Dictamnus fraxinella
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

Its leaves resemble those of an Ash tree. When the plant is bruised, this smell becomes more like fine balsam. * The name "Burning-bush" derives from the volatile oils produced by the plant, which can catch fire readily in hot weather, leading to comparisons...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 50
  • Common Name: Gas Plant, Dittany, Gasplant, Burningbush
  • Genus: Dictamnus
  • Species: albus
  • Family: Rutaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
British Columbia
Houston
Ponderosa Pine, Southwestern Ponderosa Pine, Western Yellow Pine Pinus ponderosa  brachyptera
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

In the far south of those states, it is replaced by Pinus arizonica (q.v.). * An infusion of the dried buds has been used as an eye wash. * Ponderosa pine was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes, who valued it especially...
  • Height: 120 feet
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Germination: 87%
  • Common Name: Ponderosa Pine, Southwestern Ponderosa Pine, Western Yellow Pine
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Seeds Per Pound: 10,896
British Columbia
Houston
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. * Gossypium hirsutum , known as Upland Cotton or Mexican Cotton , is the most widely planted species of cotton in the United States, constituting some 95% of all cotton production.
  • Common Name: Upland Cotton, Mexican Cotton, American Upland Cotton, Wild Cotton
  • Seeds Per Pound: 4,540
  • Genus: Gossypium
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Gossypium hirsutum
  • Quantity: 14.29 lb
British Columbia
Houston
Utah Agave Agave utahensis
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Varieties of the species include the Nevada agave and Kaibab agave. Flower stalk - roasted[183]. * Agave utahensis is a species of agave known by the common name Utah agave. The fruits are capsules 1 to 3 centimeters long and containing black seed.
  • Family: Agavaceae
  • Botanical Name: Agave utahensis
  • Height: 3-12 feet
  • Genus: Agave
British Columbia
Houston
Jojoba, Pignut, Goat Nut, Deer Nut, Wild Hazel, Quinine Nut, Coffeeberry, Grey Box Bush Simmondsia chinensis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

The nuts are eaten by squirrels , rabbits , other rodents , and larger birds. The mature seed is a hard oval, dark brown in color and contains an oil (liquid wax) content of approximately 54%.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Family: Simmondsiaceae
  • Species: chinensis
  • Seeds Per Pound: 685
  • Botanical Name: Simmondsia chinensis
  • Height: 3-6 feet
British Columbia
Houston
Needle Juniper, Temple Juniper, Temple Juniper Juniperus rigida
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* An attractive, variable plant, often with a vertical central leader, horizontal side branches, and drooping branchlets; a loose, open habit; sharp, needlelike bright green foliage; native to Japan, Korea, North China * Succeeds in most soils if they...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Common Name: Needle Juniper, Temple Juniper, Temple Juniper
British Columbia
Houston
Five-lobed Chinese Maple, Marijuana Maple, Five Leaf Maple ACER pentaphyllum
Prices start at : 13.95 USD / 1 packet

* A handsome species, one of the rarest in cultivation (rare even in its own Yalung R.valley) * A small, 8-30' tree/shrub.
  • Species: pentaphyllum
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Common Name: Five-lobed Chinese Maple, Marijuana Maple, Five Leaf Maple
  • Germination: 38%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 8,122
British Columbia
Houston
Sonoran Scrub Oak Quercus turbinella
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* Quercus turbinella is a species of oak known by the common names Sonoran scrub oak and shrub live oak . It is native to northwestern Mexico and the southwestern United States from far eastern California to southwest Colorado , Rio Grande New Mexico...
  • Height: 6- 15 feet
  • Botanical Name: Quercus turbinella
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Family: Fagaceae
British Columbia
Houston
English Ivy Hedera helix
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* It climbs by means of aerial rootlets which cling to the substrate. * It is an evergreen climbing plant, growing to 20–30 m high where suitable surfaces ( trees , cliffs , walls ) are available, and also growing as ground cover where there are no...
  • Family: Araliaceae
  • Botanical Name: Hedera helix
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: Hedera
British Columbia
Houston
Royal Knight\'s-spur, Larkspur, White King Larkspur Consolida regalis  White King   - Delphinium consolida  White King
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

Delphinium consolida ) is an annual plant in the Buttercup family Ranunculaceae . * Covered in beautiful white flowers! * The Forking Larkspur ( Consolida regalis syn. * A strong tincture of the fresh seed is used externally to kill lice and nits in the...
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 62
  • Lot#: 020023
  • Variety: White King
  • Crop Year: 2002
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
British Columbia
Houston
Heavenly Bamboo, Sacred Bamboo Nandina domestica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is a monotypic genus, with this species as its only member. * Nandina domestica (pronounced /naen?di?n? It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate compound leaves, reddish when new, later...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 10,896
  • Family: Berberidaceae
  • Species: domestica
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Quantity: 2.12 lb
British Columbia
Houston
Dwarf Mugo Pine Pinus mugo  pumilio
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from (mostly) 1,000 m to 2,200 m, occasionally as low as 200 m in...
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Common Name: Dwarf Mugo Pine
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 6 feet
  • Genus: Pinus
British Columbia
Houston
Arizona Cypress Cupressus arizonica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a medium-sized evergreen tree with a conic to ovoid-conic crown. The leaves are scale-like, 2-5 mm long, and produced on rounded (not flattened) shoots. The cones remain closed for many years, only opening after the parent tree is killed in a...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 34,000
  • Quantity: 11.85 lb
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 77%
  • Genus: Cupressus
  • Family: Cupressaceae
British Columbia
Houston
Mountain Mahogany, Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany Cercocarpus montanus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The species is considered to be long lived. It makes a valuable fuel and is occasionally used in the manufacture of small articles for domestic and industrial use. * Cercocarpus montanus is common in the chaparral, on mesas and on the lower foothills...
  • Purity: 90%
  • Botanical Name: Cercocarpus montanus
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Species: montanus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Crop Year: 2016
British Columbia
Houston
Fontanesia, Syrian-privet Fontanesia phillyraeoides
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations. * Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Seeds Per Pound: 80,812
  • Botanical Name: Fontanesia phillyraeoides
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 86
British Columbia
Houston
Piute Cypress Cupressus nevadensis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This cypress was discovered in 1907 by Mrs. Polkinghorn and to visit the grove she described (Abrams 1919). The leaves are scale-like, highly glandular, resinous and aromatic, 2-5 mm long, and produced on rounded (not flattened) shoots.
  • Collection Locale: CA S. Sierras 3600'
  • Genus: Cupressus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Common Name: Piute Cypress
  • Family: CUPRESSACEAE
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 21
British Columbia
Houston
Chihuahuan Pine Pinus leiophylla
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* In South Africa and Queensland, Australia there are big extensions of this tree planted. * Unlike virtually all members of this genus, trees of this species can be coppiced. It is used for construction, firewood, and railroad ties.
  • Height: 70-100 feet
  • Common Name: Chihuahuan Pine
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Quantity: 0.99 lb
British Columbia
Houston
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 . * Pinus longaeva , the Great Basin Bristlecone Pine , is a long-living species of tree found in the higher mountains of the southwest...
  • Species: longaeva
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Germination: 98%
  • Collection Locale: California
British Columbia
Houston
Cedar Of Lebanon, Lebanon Cedar Cedrus libani
Price : CALL

* As a result of long exploitation, few old trees remain in Lebanon, but there is now an active program to conserve and regenerate the forests. They act to disinfect the respiratory tract.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Cedrus libani
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Common Name: Cedar Of Lebanon, Lebanon Cedar
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Germination: 83%
British Columbia
Houston
Lawson\'s Pine Pinus lawsonii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Pinus lawsonii occurs in forest and woodland at 1300-2600 m elevation. * Lawson's Pine (Pinus lawsonii) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. * Climate is warm-temperate to temperate with 600-1500 mm annual precipitation and a November to...
  • Height: 80-100 feet
  • Botanical Name: Pinus lawsonii
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Common Name: Lawson's Pine
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Germination: 98%
British Columbia
Houston
Niagara Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii   Niagara
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) . * Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture. * Seed germination appears to be dependent on about a 2-week period of moistened seed at a time...
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Andropogon
  • Cultivar: Niagara
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Collection Locale: PA
British Columbia
Houston
Ponderosa Pine, North Plateau Ponderosa Pine, Western Yellow Pine Pinus ponderosa ponderosa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Ponderosa from British Columbia, western Montana, Idaho, and Washington, Oregon, California & Nevada east of the Cascades crest. * An infusion of the dried buds has been used as an eye wash.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Pinus ponderosa ponderosa
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Subspecies: ponderosa
British Columbia
Houston
Maxipinon, Big-cone Pinyon, Martinez Pinyon Pinus maximartinezii
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* A very attractive tree. In cultivation, leaves up to 23 cm long may be produced. * Seedlings have up to 24 cotyledons on germination (the most of any plant)! * It has started being cultivated recently and is a very attractive ornamental tree.
  • Species: maximartinezii
  • Height: 20-45 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Botanical Name: Pinus maximartinezii
British Columbia
Houston