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Indian Teasel, Fuller\'s Teasel, Cultivated Teasel Dipsacus sativus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Fuller's teasel is occasionally cultivated for its seed head, which is used for carding cloth. An infusion is said to strengthen the stomach, create an appetite, remove obstructions of the liver and treat jaundice.
  • Common Name: Indian Teasel, Fuller's Teasel, Cultivated Teasel
  • Species: sativus
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Genus: Dipsacus
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Family: Dipsacaceae
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Iowa
Black Oak Quercus velutina
Price : CALL

* In the northern part of its range, black oak is a relatively small tree, reaching a height of 20-25 m (65-80 ft) and a diameter of 90 cm (35 in), but it grows larger in the south and center of its range, where heights of up to 42 m (140 ft) are known.
  • Height: 80 feet
  • Species: velutina
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Common Name: Black Oak
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Iowa
Mountain Alder Alnus crispa     - Alnus viridis crispa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Alnus viridis subsp. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules,...
  • Height: 10-15 feet
  • Species: crispa
  • Collection Locale: Matagami, Quebec, Canada
  • Genus: Alnus
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Purity: 98%
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Iowa
Common Buckthorn Rhamnus cathartica
Price : CALL

The colours are rich but fugitive. A yellow dye is obtained from the bark. Often grown as an informal hedge, it is also amenable to trimming. It was introduced to North America as an ornamental shrub in the early 1800s or perhaps before.
  • Genus: Rhamnus
  • Botanical Name: Rhamnus cathartica
  • Family: Rhamnaceae
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Iowa
Mountain Alder Alnus crispa     - Alnus viridis crispa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Alnus viridis subsp. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules,...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Germination: 40%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,688,000
  • Botanical Name: Alnus crispa
  • Genus: Alnus
  • Common Name: Mountain Alder
United States
Iowa
Black Oak Quercus velutina
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* In the northern part of its range, black oak is a relatively small tree, reaching a height of 20-25 m (65-80 ft) and a diameter of 90 cm (35 in), but it grows larger in the south and center of its range, where heights of up to 42 m (140 ft) are known.
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Height: 80 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Common Name: Black Oak
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Iowa
Chinese Sumac, Potanin Sumac Rhus potaninii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* An excrescence produced on the leaf by an insect Melaphis chinensis or M. It is used in the treatment of persistent cough with blood, chronic diarrhoea, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, bloody stool, urorrhoea and bloody sputum.
  • Quantity: 3.47 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Rhus potaninii dried berries
  • Seeds Per Pound: 36,300
  • Purity: 96%
  • Height: 40 feet
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Iowa
American Elder, Elderberry, Common Elder, Sweet Elder, Blackberry Elder, American Elderberry Sambucus canadensis
Price : CALL

The berries and flowers are edible. * Research on elderberries is being conducted at the University of Missouri's South West Center in Mount Vernon and at the Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station in Mountain Grove.
  • Common Name: American Elder, Elderberry, Common Elder, Sweet Elder, Blackberry Elder, American Elderberry
  • Family: CAPRIFOLIACEAE
  • Botanical Name: Sambucus canadensis
  • Species: canadensis
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Iowa
Sonoran Scrub Oak Quercus turbinella
Price : CALL

It is most common in chaparral habitat in central Arizona , through the transition zone of the Mogollon Rim – White Mountains , but also southeast Arizona in the Madrean Sky Island mountain ranges of sky islands .
  • Common Name: Sonoran Scrub Oak
  • Species: turbinella
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Family: Fagaceae
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Iowa
Tanoak Lithocarpus densiflorus     - Notholithocarpus densiflorus
Prices start at : 13.95 USD / 1 packet

* Lithocarpus densiflorus , commonly known as the Tanoak or Tanbark-oak , is an evergreen tree in the beech family Fagaceae , native to the western United States , in California as far south as the Transverse Ranges and north to southwest Oregon .
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Quantity: 3.51 lb
  • Common Name: Tanoak
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 7
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Iowa
Common Buckthorn Rhamnus cathartica
Price : CALL

The colours are rich but fugitive. A yellow dye is obtained from the bark. Often grown as an informal hedge, it is also amenable to trimming. It was introduced to North America as an ornamental shrub in the early 1800s or perhaps before.
  • Species: cathartica
  • Common Name: Common Buckthorn
  • Botanical Name: Rhamnus cathartica
United States
Iowa
Sonoran Scrub Oak Quercus turbinella
Price : CALL

It is most common in chaparral habitat in central Arizona , through the transition zone of the Mogollon Rim – White Mountains , but also southeast Arizona in the Madrean Sky Island mountain ranges of sky islands .
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Species: turbinella
  • Botanical Name: Quercus turbinella
  • Genus: Quercus
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Iowa
Meadow Fescue Festuca pratensis     - Festuca elatior
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

Adapted to cool climates as a cool seasons turfgrass. Thrives in deep rich soil, but also grows well on poorer sandy soils providing they are moist. Rather slow to establish. * It is a perennial which grows between 30 and 120 cm (47 in), flowering from...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 469
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Meadow Fescue
  • Quantity: 10.62 lb
  • Botanical Name: Festuca pratensis
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
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Iowa
Chinese Plum Yew, Chinese Cowtail Pine, San Jian Shan Cephalotaxus fortunei
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Substances from the plant have shown anticancer activity. They are usually multi-stemmed with an open and loosely rounded crown. * Bark dark red-brown, peeling in strips. * In cultivation they tend to grow on a single stem that is often leaning and...
  • Botanical Name: Cephalotaxus fortunei
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Common Name: Chinese Plum Yew, Chinese Cowtail Pine, San Jian Shan
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Iowa
Chinquapin Oak, Chinkapin Oak, Yellow Chestnut Oak, Yellow Oak, Chestnut Oak Quercus muehlenbergii
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* Quercus muehlenbergii, (its scientific name often misspelt muhlenbergii) is native to eastern and central North America, ranging from Vermont west to Wisconsin and south to South Carolina, western Florida, New Mexico, and northeastern Mexico from Coahuila...
  • Common Name: Chinquapin Oak, Chinkapin Oak, Yellow Chestnut Oak, Yellow Oak, Chestnut Oak
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Species: muehlenbergii
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Iowa
White Oak, Gambells Oak, Oak Brush, Gambel Oak, Gambels Oak, Scrub Oak Quercus gambelii
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Gambel oak ( Quercus gambelii ) is a deciduous small tree or large shrub widespread in the foothills and lower mountain elevations of the central southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico : its range is centered on the Colorado Plateau –...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 163
  • Botanical Name: Quercus gambelii
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Common Name: White Oak, Gambells Oak, Oak Brush, Gambel Oak, Gambels Oak, Scrub Oak
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Iowa
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. As a popular ornamental used in landscaping its notable features include the red stems in fall (autumn)...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Cornus
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: alba
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Collection Locale: Ukraine
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Iowa
Wild Plum, American Plum, Common Wild Plum Prunus americana     - Prunus lanata    , Prunus americana  lanata
Price : CALL

* Farms use medium to tall shrubs or trees for windbreaks, and highway or riverside plantings. * Development of suckers from the root system makes American plum effective in stabilizing stream banks and gullies.
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Species: americana
  • Genus: Prunus
  • Height: 10-15 feet
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Iowa
White Clover, Irish Shamrock, True Irish Shamrock, Dutch Clover Trifolium repens
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* White clover ( Trifolium repens ) is a species of clover native to Europe , North Africa , and West Asia . * A low growing, persistent, perennial, cool season legume. Used for pasture, soil stabilization wildlife forage, hay.
  • Species: repens
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Quantity: 29.78 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1427
  • Germination: 96%
  • Common Name: White Clover, Irish Shamrock, True Irish Shamrock, Dutch Clover
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Iowa
Blackcap Raspberry, Thimbleberry, Black Raspberry Rubus occidentalis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The common wild black raspberry; 1/2" white flowers followed by clusters of delicious shiny black fruit; arching canes root where the tips touch ground. This has led to their being very useful as natural dyes.
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Botanical Name: Rubus occidentalis
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 111
  • Seeds Per Pound: 258,780
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: occidentalis
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Iowa
Milkweed, Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

This species is native to most of North America east of the Rocky Mountains , excluding the drier parts of the Prairies . It is in the genus Asclepias , making it a type of milkweed .
  • Collection Locale: Genoa, NY
  • Genus: Asclepias
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Asclepias syriaca
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Quantity: 0.77 lb
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Iowa
Myrtle Oak Quercus myrtifolia
Price : CALL

Untoothed margins are rolled under. * It is native to dry sandy soils of dunes, sandhills, dry ridges and hammocks, from sea level to 350' in elevation, primarily along the coastal plain from South Carolina to southern Florida west to Alabama and Mississippi...
  • Species: myrtifolia
  • Height: 15-20 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Common Name: Myrtle Oak
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Iowa
Swamp Rose Rosa palustris
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Rosa palustris is a shrub with alternate, pinnately compound leaves , on thorny stems. The flowers are pink, borne in summer.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: palustris
  • Height: 6-8 feet
  • Quantity: 0.77 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 53
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Iowa
Japanese Stone Oak Lithocarpus edulis
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

The poor taste is probably due, at least in part, to the presence of tannins. * The seed is edible raw or cooked. These can be removed by soaking the seed in water for a few days, changing the soak water regularly.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Lithocarpus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Nara-ken, Japan
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Iowa
Evergreen Dogwood, Bentham\'s Cornel Cornus capitata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are gray-green and pale and fuzzy underneath, and several centimeters long. * It is grown elsewhere as an ornamental . It flowers during the summer in white blooms. * Cornus capitata is a species of dogwood known by the common names Bentham's...
  • Quantity: 0.95 lb
  • Botanical Name: Cornus capitata
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 33
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Collection Locale: Califiornia
  • Family: Cornaceae
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Iowa
White Clover, Irish Shamrock, True Irish Shamrock, Dutch Clover Trifolium repens
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* White clover ( Trifolium repens ) is a species of clover native to Europe , North Africa , and West Asia . * A low growing, persistent, perennial, cool season legume. Used for pasture, soil stabilization wildlife forage, hay.
  • Species: repens
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1427
  • Common Name: White Clover, Irish Shamrock, True Irish Shamrock, Dutch Clover
  • Crop Year: 2015
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Iowa
American Snowbell, Mock Orange Styrax americanus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A small delicate shrub with 1" white bell-shaped flowers in small clusters from the leaf axils, in early or mid summer; bright green flowers; grayish fruit in fall; prefers moist, acid soil; a good garden shrub in the right conditions; native to the...
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Species: americanus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,632
  • Germination: 71%
  • Botanical Name: Styrax americanus
  • Family: Styracaceae
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