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Coulter\'s Pine, Coulter Pine Pinus coulteri
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The oil-rich seed has a delicious taste with a slightly resinous flavour, it used to be gathered in large quantities by the local Indians who ate it as a staple food. Coulter pines produce the largest cones of any pine tree species (people are actually...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,405
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Quantity: 2.59 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Botanical Name: Pinus coulteri
  • Species: coulteri
Illinois
Chicago
Rutgers Tomato LYCOPERSICON lycopersicum   Rutgers  - LYCOPERSICON esculentum   Rutgers , Solanum lycopersicum   Rutgers
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* This heirloom variety was created by Rutgers University in the 1930's. It was used for canning, juice and fresh market. The flavor is good. It produces an abundance of medium sized round bright crimson tomatoes.
  • Botanical Name: LYCOPERSICON lycopersicum Rutgers
  • Genus: LYCOPERSICON
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 192
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: lycopersicum
  • Seeds Per Pound: 178,039
Illinois
Chicago
Early Jalapeno Pepper Capsicum annuum   Early Jalapeno
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* This ia a very early maturing, hot Jalapeno Pepper. * he fruit will mature in about 70 days from transplanting. * The fruits are dark green maturing to red. * This variety is very heavy yielding over a long season.
  • Germination: 85%
  • Species: annuum
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Height: 20-60 inches
  • Quantity: 2.64 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 93,524
Illinois
Chicago
Red Huckleberry Vaccinium parvifolium
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a deciduous shrub growing to 4-metre (13 ft) tall with bright green shoots with an angular cross-section. The bright red, acidic berries were used extensively for food throughout the year.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 245
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Germination: 30%
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Botanical Name: Vaccinium parvifolium
  • Purity: 97%
Illinois
Chicago
Three-leaf Akebia, Chocolate Vine Akebia trifoliata
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

The fruit is 7 - 13cm long. The flavour can be enhanced by the addition of a little lemon juice. The scientific name, akebia, is a Latinization of the Japanese name for species Akebia quinata: akebi (??).
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Botanical Name: Akebia trifoliata
  • Quantity: 1.8 lb
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: trifoliata
Illinois
Chicago
Waxy Currant, Wax Currant, Squaw Currant Ribes cereum
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is native to western North America, including British Columbia and much of the western United States. * Often cultivated for its edible fruit in N. * Easily grown in a moisture retentive but well-drained loamy soil of at least moderate quality.
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 51
  • Common Name: Waxy Currant, Wax Currant, Squaw Currant
  • Seeds Per Pound: 177,788
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Illinois
Chicago
Kolomikta Actinidia Actinidia kolomikta
Price : CALL

* This kiwi is a relatively fast-growing, deciduous, woody vine which typically grows 15-20' and features tiny, slightly fragrant, greenish-white flowers in early summer and attractive, heart-shaped (to 5" long), green foliage variegated with white and/or...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 276,940
  • Height: 25-30 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 83%
  • Quantity: 0.43 lb
Illinois
Chicago
Laxa Rose Rosa laxa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The seed is a good source of vitamin E, it can be ground and mixed with flour or added to other foods as a supplement. * The fruit of many members of this genus is a very rich source of vitamins and minerals, especially in vitamins A, C and E, flavanoids...
  • Species: laxa
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 42
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Illinois
Chicago
Italian Stone Pine, Umbrella Pine Pinus pinea
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The seed are edible raw or cooked. It makes a delicious snack and can also be used as a staple food. They are rich in oil and have a soft texture with a hint of resin in the flavour.
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 98%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Common Name: Italian Stone Pine, Umbrella Pine
Illinois
Chicago
Canary Island Date, Canary Date Palm, Canary Island Date Palm, Pineapple Palm Phoenix canariensis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Canary Island date palm is very widely planted as an ornamental plant in warm temperate regions of the world, particularly in areas with Mediterranean climates. * In the Canary Islands, the sap of this date palm is used to make palm syrup.
  • Height: 30-60 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
  • Genus: Phoenix
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Family: Arecaceae
Illinois
Chicago
Virginia Strawberry, Wild Strawberry, Common Strawberry Fragaria virginiana
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

Fragaria virginiana is octoploid, having eight sets of these chromosomes for a total of 56. Tolerates semi-shade though fruit production will be reduced when plants grow in such a position.
  • Botanical Name: Fragaria virginiana
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Common Name: Virginia Strawberry, Wild Strawberry, Common Strawberry
  • Height: 6-8 inches
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
Illinois
Chicago
Azarole, Mosphilla, Mediterranean Medlar Crataegus azarolus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It has been used historically for a number of medicinal purposes. * In warm temperate areas the fruit develops more fruit sugars and has a fragrant sugary pulp with a slightly acid flavour.
  • Species: azarolus
  • Germination: 20%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,758
  • Lot#: 9201
Illinois
Chicago
Dog Rose, Brier Rose, Dog Brier Rosa canina   Schmid\'s Ideal
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The dried leaves are used as a tea substitute. * Used as understock for hybrid tea roses. * During World War II in the United States Rosa canina was planted in victory gardens. * The dog rose was the stylized rose of medieval European heraldry, and...
  • Height: 7-9 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Poland
  • Species: canina
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Genus: Rosa
Illinois
Chicago
Saguaro, Giant Saguaro Carnegiea gigantea
Price : CALL

The saguaro creates callus tissue on the wound. * Saguaros have a relatively long lifespan, often exceeding 150 years. * In 1994, Saguaro National Park, near Tucson, Arizona, was designated to help protect this species and its habitat.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 299,640
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 26
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Germination: 40%
  • Genus: Carnegiea
  • Common Name: Saguaro, Giant Saguaro
Illinois
Chicago
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. * Dwarf hackberry is shade intolerant, drought tolerant and slow-growing.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 35
  • Lot#: 020516
  • Botanical Name: Celtis tenuifolia
  • Height: 6-40 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
Illinois
Chicago
Saskatoon Serviceberry, Saskatoon Berry Amelanchier alnifolia     - Amelanchier sanguinea  alnifolia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

A very nice sweet flavour that is enjoyed by almost everyone who tries it, there is a hint of apple in the taste. The fruit can also be dried and used as raisins or made into pemmican.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Common Name: Saskatoon Serviceberry, Saskatoon Berry
  • Genus: Amelanchier
  • Botanical Name: Amelanchier alnifolia
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
Illinois
Chicago
Saskatoon Serviceberry, Saskatoon Berry Amelanchier alnifolia     - Amelanchier sanguinea  alnifolia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

A very nice sweet flavour that is enjoyed by almost everyone who tries it, there is a hint of apple in the taste. The fruit can also be dried and used as raisins or made into pemmican.
  • Purity: 95%
  • Collection Locale: Utah
  • Height: 3-20 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 41,768
  • Common Name: Saskatoon Serviceberry, Saskatoon Berry
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
Illinois
Chicago
Chinese Magnolia-vine, Chinese Magnolia Vine Schisandra chinensis
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

Low doses of the fruit are said to stimulate the central nervous system whilst large doses depress it. Wu Wei Zi is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Schisandra chinensis
  • Height: 20-25 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 18
  • Collection Locale: China
Illinois
Chicago
Chinese Sand Pear, Sand Pear, Japanese Pear, Asian Pear, Oriental Pear, Chinese Pear Pyrus pyrifolia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* They are commonly served raw and peeled. * The fruit contains about 4.9% sugars, 3.2% protein, 0.9% pectin. * The average yield from wild trees in the Himalayas is 83kg per year, though some trees yield up to 200kg.
  • Genus: Pyrus
  • Height: 20-30ft
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 28
  • Seeds Per Pound: 12,990
  • Species: pyrifolia
Illinois
Chicago
Single-leaf Pinyon Pine Pinus monophylla
Prices start at : 10.95 USD / 1 packet

* During the mid-nineteenth century, many Pinyon groves were cut down to make charcoal for ore-processing, destroying the traditional lifestyle of the Native Americans who depended on them for food.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Seeds Per Pound: 999
  • Height: 30-60 feet
  • Common Name: Single-leaf Pinyon Pine
Illinois
Chicago
Soursop Annona muricata
Price : CALL

Flesh is juicy, acid, whitish and aromatic. * Annona muricata is tolerant of poor soil and prefers lowland areas between the altitudes of 0 metres (0 ft) to 1,200 metres (3,900 ft).
  • Common Name: Soursop
  • Species: muricata
  • Botanical Name: Annona muricata
  • Family: Annonaceae
Illinois
Chicago
Purple Granadilla, Passion Fruit, Bat Leaved Passion Flower, Granadilla Passiflora edulis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

I ( Hawaiian ), Magrandera Shona (Zimbabwe), and L?c tien , Chanh day or Chanh leo ( Vietnamese ) . For eating right out of the fruit, allow the fruit to wrinkle for a few days to raise the sugar levels and enhance the flavor.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Seeds Per Pound: 25,424
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 54
  • Crop Year: 2004
  • Botanical Name: Passiflora edulis
  • Family: Passifloraceae
Illinois
Chicago
Purple-flowering Raspberry, Purpleflowering Raspberry Rubus odoratus
Price : CALL

* Plants are very vigorous and can be grown as a tall ground cover for large areas. * 2" fragrant rosy-purple flowers, even in full shade, throughout the summer; red fruit, edible but not tasty; thornless; spreads via suckers; used in Europe as an ornamental;...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Seeds Per Pound: 533,170
  • Common Name: Purple-flowering Raspberry, Purpleflowering Raspberry
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 177
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Height: 6-8 feet
Illinois
Chicago
Kahika, Kahikatea Dacrycarpus dacrydioides
Price : CALL

* Dacrycarpus dacrydioides or kahikatea (from its name in the M?ori language) is a coniferous tree endemic to New Zealand. Sow stored seed as early in the year as possible. * The seed can be very slow to germinate, often taking 18 months or more.
  • Species: dacrydioides
  • Height: 150 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Genus: Dacrycarpus
Illinois
Chicago
Cherry Belle Radish Raphanus sativus   Cherry Belle
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

It's flavor is mild and is great fresh, in salads or sandwiches. * A very versatile and easy to grow vegetable. This variety was the All America Selection Winner in 1949. * Cherry Belle is an Heirloom Variety that can be planted in the spring or fall...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 49,940
  • Genus: Raphanus
  • Family: Brassicaceae
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: sativus
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
Illinois
Chicago
Carolina Buckthorn, Indian Cherry Rhamnus caroliniana     - Frangula caroliniana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Frangula caroliniana ), the Carolina Buckthorn , is an upright shrub or small tree native to the Southeastern United States . In Missouri, it is typically found along woodland streams, open wooded hillsides, upland ridges, thickets and glades primarily...
  • Family: RHAMNACEAE
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 15
  • Quantity: 0.58 lb
  • Botanical Name: Rhamnus caroliniana
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Illinois
Chicago
Salmon Berry, Salmonberry Rubus spectabilis     - Parmena spectabilis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Rubus spectabilis ( Salmonberry ) is a species of Rubus native to the west coast of North America from west central Alaska to California . * The fruit is juicy with a very good flavour.
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Quantity: 0.0097 lb
  • Genus: Rubus
  • Botanical Name: Rubus spectabilis
  • Species: spectabilis
  • Purity: 99%
Illinois
Chicago