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Bitter Cherry Prunus emarginata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

A dark grey to green dye can be obtained from the fruit. * Oregon cherry or Bitter cherry ( Prunus emarginata ) is a species of Prunus native to western North America , from British Columbia south to California , and east to western Wyoming and Arizona...
  • Common Name: Bitter Cherry
  • Collection Locale: CA
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Height: 16-20 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 8,489
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 45
Tennessee
Memphis
Punjab Sumac Rhus punjabensis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* An oil is extracted from the seeds. It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles.
  • Botanical Name: Rhus punjabensis
  • Crop Year: 2001
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 74
  • Height: 40ft
  • Common Name: Punjab Sumac
  • Genus: Rhus
Tennessee
Memphis
Glossy Buckthorn Frangula alnus     - Rhamnus frangula    , Frangula dodonei
Price : CALL

* The wood is used to make wooden nails, shoe lasts, veneer etc. Seeds are dispersed by birds and mice, but many seeds simply fall to the ground underneath the parent, creating a dense local population.
  • Species: alnus
  • Botanical Name: Frangula alnus
  • Family: Rhamnaceae
  • Genus: Frangula
Tennessee
Memphis
Black Oak Quercus velutina
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* In forest stands, black oak begins to produce seeds at about age 20 and reaches optimum production at 40 to 75 years. * 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...
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Species: velutina
  • Height: 80 feet
  • Common Name: Black Oak
Tennessee
Memphis
Common Buckthorn Rhamnus cathartica
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A yellow dye is obtained from the bark. * Rhamnus cathartica ( Buckthorn , Common Buckthorn or Purging Buckthorn ), is a species in the family Rhamnaceae , native to Europe , northwest Africa , and western Asia , from the central British Isles south to...
  • Common Name: Common Buckthorn
  • Genus: Rhamnus
  • Family: Rhamnaceae
Tennessee
Memphis
Indian Teasel, Fuller\'s Teasel, Cultivated Teasel Dipsacus sativus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The colour is yellow when mixed with alum. * A blue dye is obtained from the dried plant, an indigo substitute. However, some people who weave wool still prefer to use teasels for raising the nap, claiming that the result is better; in particular, if...
  • Common Name: Indian Teasel, Fuller's Teasel, Cultivated Teasel
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Seeds Per Pound: 160,716
  • Genus: Dipsacus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination: 87%
Tennessee
Memphis
Oriental Planetree Platanus orientalis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Smaller and more rounded than P. * The oriental plane is found naturally in riverine settings, together with such trees as alder , willow and poplar . * The timber , often called lacewood , is figured and valuable for indoor furniture.
  • Species: orientalis
  • Botanical Name: Platanus orientalis
  • Height: 80-100 feet
  • Family: Platanaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 132,568
  • Genus: Platanus
Tennessee
Memphis
Canada Goldenrod Solidago canadensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It typically is one of the first plants to colonize an area after disturbance (such as fire) and rarely persists once shrubs and trees become established. * Solidago canadensis (Canada golden-rod, Canada goldenrod) is an herbaceous perennial plant of...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,937,000
  • Botanical Name: Solidago canadensis
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Purity: 83%
  • Common Name: Canada Goldenrod
  • Collection Locale: Idaho
Tennessee
Memphis
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 most common in chaparral habitat in central Arizona , through the transition zone of the Mogollon Rim – White Mountains , but also southeast...
  • Common Name: Sonoran Scrub Oak
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Botanical Name: Quercus turbinella
  • Species: turbinella
Tennessee
Memphis
Interior Live Oak Quercus wislizeni
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* The Interior Live Oak is classified in the red oak section (Quercus sect. * The Interior Live Oak ( Quercus wislizeni ) is an evergeen oak , highly variable and often shrubby, found in areas of California in the United States .
  • Botanical Name: Quercus wislizeni
  • Common Name: Interior Live Oak
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Species: wislizeni
Tennessee
Memphis
Indian Hawthorn Rhaphiolepis indica
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Rhaphiolepis indica, the Indian hawthorn, India hawthorn or Hong Kong hawthorn, is an evergreen shrub in the family Rosaceae. Dark blue, turquoise and purple dyes are obtained from the fruit.
  • Quantity: 2.01 lb
  • Species: indica
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Tennessee
Memphis
Pacific Yew Taxus brevifolia
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* It is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree, growing 10-15 m tall and with a trunk up to 50 cm diameter, rarely more. * Modern research has shown that it contains the substance 'taxol' in its shoots and bark.
  • Family: Taxaceae
  • Botanical Name: Taxus brevifolia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: Taxus
Tennessee
Memphis
Catberry, Mountain Holly Ilex mucronata     - Nemopanthus mucronatus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are 1.5-7 cm long and 1-3 cm broad, with an entire or finely serrated margin and an acute apex, and a 0.5–2 cm petiole. * Ilex mucronata is a deciduous shrub growing to 3 m (rarely 4 m) tall.
  • Collection Locale: PA
  • Quantity: 0.56 lb
  • Botanical Name: Ilex mucronata
  • Purity: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
Tennessee
Memphis
White Lobelia, Great White Blue Lobelia, White Cardinal Flower Lobelia siphilitica  Alba
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family. It produces a spike of zygomorphic flowers in the late summer. * It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots...
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 331
  • Purity: 95%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
Tennessee
Memphis
Fragrant Sumac Rhus aromatica
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The mixture should not be boiled since this will release tannic acids and make the drink astringent. * Fragrant sumac is a woody plant that can grow to around 2 meters tall. Hairy red drupes are produced, which can be brewed into a tea.
  • Common Name: Fragrant Sumac
  • Genus: Rhus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Botanical Name: Rhus aromatica
Tennessee
Memphis
Apache Pine, Arizona Longleaf Pine Pinus engelmannii
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Mayriana), but it is now universally regarded as a distinct species. * Pinus engelmannii, commonly known as the Apache pine, is a tree of Northern Mexico, in the Sierra Madre Occidental with its range extending a short distance into the United States...
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Quantity: 10.46 lb
  • Species: engelmannii
  • Seeds Per Pound: 10,455
  • Collection Locale: Durango, MX
  • Family: PINACEAE
Tennessee
Memphis
Parney Cotoneaster, Milkflower Cotoneaster Cotoneaster coriaceus     - Cotoneaster lacteus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

They are very attractive to bees whilst the fruit is a good winter food source for many species of birds. * Shrubs evergreen, 1–3 m tall. * A very ornamental plant, it is hardy to about -15°c.
  • Species: coriaceus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 88
  • Lot#: 9101
  • Seeds Type: db
  • Crop Year: 1991
  • Quantity: 2.56 lb
Tennessee
Memphis
Sour Tupelo, Ogeechee Tupelo, Ogeechee Lime, Bee Tupelo, White Tupelo Nyssa ogeche
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* A tree to 60 ft. * A deciduous Tree growing to 15 m (49ft 3in). One to several trunks are crooked and the 4-6 in. It is used in preserves. Large with an agreeably acid flavour, theymake good preserves and a refreshing lemonade-like drink.
  • Family: Cornaceae
  • Quantity: 2.18 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Collection Locale: LA
Tennessee
Memphis
Dwarf Hackberry, Georgia Hackberry Celtis tenuifolia     - Celtis georgiana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is usually not found among other hackberries, although when other hackberry species occur in proximity to dwarf hackberry, intermediate forms may occur. * Celtis tenuifolia, the Dwarf Hackberry or Georgia Hackberry is a shrub or small tree 2 to 12...
  • Botanical Name: Celtis tenuifolia
  • Species: tenuifolia
  • Lot#: 020516
  • Genus: Celtis
  • Family: Ulmaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
Tennessee
Memphis
Chinese Sumac, Potanin Sumac Rhus potaninii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Paitan is antiseptic, astringent and haemostatic. * 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,...
  • Germination: 83%
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Crop Year: 1994
  • Species: potaninii
  • Family: ANACARDIACEAE
  • Collection Locale: China
Tennessee
Memphis
Deertongue Panicum clandestinum     - Dichanthelium clandestinum
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Dichanthelium clandestinum is a species of grass known by the common name deertongue. * This plant is tolerant of high levels of aluminum in soils. It tolerates acid soils and thin, infertile soils.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Germination: 92%
  • Botanical Name: Panicum clandestinum
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Height: 3-4 feet
Tennessee
Memphis
Agrimony, Churchsteeples, Common Agrimony, Church Steeples, Sticklewort, Cockeburr, Stickwort Agrimonia eupatoria
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Perennial; small yellow flowers; source of a golden-yellow dye. It can be drunk hot or cold. It was formerly very popular either on its own or added to China tea, having a peculiar delicacy and aroma.
  • Crop Year: 1995
  • Genus: Agrimonia
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
Tennessee
Memphis
Amur Barberry Berberis amurensis     - Berberis amurensis  Japonica
Price : CALL

Cl. Phys.-Math. Amurensis (Ruprecht) Regel. Since it is not appreciably absorbed by the body, it is used orally in the treatment of various enteric infections, especially bacterial dysentery.
  • Height: 9-12 feet
  • Family: BERBERIDACEAE
  • Common Name: Amur Barberry
  • Species: amurensis
Tennessee
Memphis
Manna Gum, White Gum, Ribbon Gum Eucalyptus viminalis
Price : CALL

* Quick growing, extremely tall, grows well in poor soil; grayish-white bark, creamy-white branches; bark produces a "manna" eaten by natives; wood used for shingles and rough woodworking; common in cultivation.
  • Botanical Name: Eucalyptus viminalis
  • Family: Myrtaceae
  • Common Name: Manna Gum, White Gum, Ribbon Gum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
Tennessee
Memphis
European Bird Cherry Prunus padus     - Padus avium  avium  , Cerasus padus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Bird Cherry ( Prunus padus ) is a species of cherry , native to northern Europe and northern Asia , growing even north of the Arctic Circle in Norway , Sweden , Finland and Russia .
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Collection Locale: Slovenia
  • Common Name: European Bird Cherry
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Species: padus
Tennessee
Memphis
Lipstick Tree, Annatto, Achiote, Lipsticktree Bixa orellana
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Achiote ( Bixa orellana ) is a shrub or small tree from the tropical region of the Americas . * Bees collect nectar from its flowers to make honey. * Not only was the dye used anciently to color food, but also to dye cloth and paint the skin (which...
  • Species: orellana
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 10-20 feet
  • Common Name: Lipstick Tree, Annatto, Achiote, Lipsticktree
  • Family: Bixaceae
  • Crop Year: 2015
Tennessee
Memphis
Nutmeg Hickory Carya myristiciformis
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Trees are late coming into leaf (usually late May to June) and lose their leaves early in the autumn (usually in October). During this time they cast a heavy shade. * Nutmeg Hickory ( Carya myristiciformis ) of the Juglandaceae or Walnut family, also...
  • Botanical Name: Carya myristiciformis
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 90-110 feet
  • Genus: Carya
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Germination: 83%
Tennessee
Memphis