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Big Tree Plum, Mexican Plum Prunus mexicana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Tall, with fragrant, showy, white flowers displayed before the leaves appear. It has a single trunk and reaches a height of 15–38 feet (4.6–12 m). This species has served as a stock for grafting cultivated varieties of plums.
  • Quantity: 0.1 lb
  • Common Name: Big Tree Plum, Mexican Plum
  • Botanical Name: Prunus mexicana
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Collection Locale: LA
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Quince Cydonia oblonga
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* When grown in warm temperate or tropical climates, the fruit can become soft and juicy and is suitable for eating raw. The cooked fruit adds a delicious flavour to cooked apples.
  • Quantity: 6.62 lb
  • Germination: 98%
  • Height: 15-20 feet
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 17
  • Botanical Name: Cydonia oblonga
Massachusetts
Boston
Lapsi, Candy Tree, Nepali Hog Plum Choerospondias axillaris
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* The tree has long been cultivated in rural Nepal for its fruit. The fruit is nutritious and has a price comparable to the mandarin orange on the Nepalese market. Of Anhui, Fujian, S Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan,...
  • Quantity: 0.74 lb
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Seeds Per Pound: 230
  • Botanical Name: Choerospondias axillaris
Massachusetts
Boston
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. * For M?ori, the kahikatea had many uses. Give them some protection from the cold for their first winter or two outdoors.
  • Height: 150 feet
  • Genus: Dacrycarpus
  • Common Name: Kahika, Kahikatea
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
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Boston
Chinkapin, Chinquapin Castanea pumila  pumila
Price : CALL

* Native Americans made an infusion of chinkapin leaves to relieve headaches and fevers. * It is very acceptable raw and has a superior flavour to sweet chestnuts (C. * When baked it becomes even sweeter and develops a floury texture, it makes an excellent...

pumila

    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Species: pumila
    • Variety: pumila
    • Common Name: Chinkapin, Chinquapin
    • Botanical Name: Castanea pumila pumila
    Massachusetts
    Boston
    Black Mulberry Morus nigra
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A delicious slightly acid flavour, it makes an excellent dessert fruit and can be eaten in quantity. It is native to southwestern Asia , where it has been cultivated for so long that its precise natural range is unknown.
    • Collection Locale: Hungary
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Genus: Morus
    • Germination: 98%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 203
    • Species: nigra
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    Boston
    Dwarf Siberian Pine, Japanese Stone Pine Pinus pumila     - Pinus cembra pumila   , Pinus cembra  pumila
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A dense, low-growing, sometimes prostrate species; varies from seed; "of great beauty" (Dirr); 3" needles; native to alpine zone of Japan, also Korea, Manchuria, Sakhalin. * The seed is eaten raw or cooked.
    • Quantity: 3.38 lb
    • Height: 3-10 feet
    • Collection Locale: China
    • Genus: Pinus
    • Botanical Name: Pinus pumila
    • Common Name: Dwarf Siberian Pine, Japanese Stone Pine
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    Boston
    Swiss Stone Pine, Arolla Pine Pinus cembra
    Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Shiny dark green needles, to 5"; columnar when young, more open and spreading with age; may branch low; slow growing; full sun, likes good well-drained soil, slightly acid; eventually makes a striking specimen; native to Alps and Carpathian Mountains.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Quantity: 4.09 lb
    • Botanical Name: Pinus cembra
    • Species: cembra
    • Family: Pinaceae
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    Boston
    Dateplum Persimmon, Date Plum, Caucasian Persimmon Diospyros lotus
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Native to China and Japan; fruit of D. * It is among the oldest plants in cultivation. * Diospyros lotus , better known as the Date-plum or Caucasian Persimmon is a widely cultivated species of the genus Diospyros , native to subtropical southwest Asia...
    • Botanical Name: Diospyros lotus
    • Quantity: 9.76 lb
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Germination: 98%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Family: Ebenaceae
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    Boston
    California Black Oak Quercus kelloggii
    Price : CALL

    * The cooked seed was used as a staple food by several native North American Indian tribes * Oaks may be the single most important genus used by wildlife for food and cover in California forests and rangelands.
    • Genus: Quercus
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Family: Fagaceae
    • Common Name: California Black Oak
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    Two needle Pinyon Pine, Two needle Pinyon, Colorado Pinyon Pine, Pinyon Pine Pinus edulis     - Pinus cembroides  edulis
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    The jay uses the seeds as a food resource. The seed contains about 15% protein. * About 450,000 kilos of the seeds are sold in American markets each year. * The seeds are dispersed by the Pinyon Jay , which plucks them out of the open cones.
    • Family: Pinaceae
    • Height: 25 feet
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
    • Germination: 98%
    • Purity: 99%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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    Boston
    California Bay, California Laurel Umbellularia californica
    Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Umbellularia californica is a large tree native to coastal forests of California and slightly extended into Oregon .
    • Germination: 83%
    • Common Name: California Bay, California Laurel
    • Height: 60-80 feet
    • Seeds Per Pound: 256
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 5
    • Purity: 99%
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    Boston
    Loquat Eriobotrya japonica
    Price : CALL

    * The fruit has a slightly acid, sweet aromatic flavour, they can be eaten out of hand or cooked in pies, sauces, jellies etc. * Loquats are unusual among fruit trees in that the flowers appear in the autumn or early winter, and the fruits are ripe in...
    • Family: Rosaceae
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Common Name: Loquat
    • Botanical Name: Eriobotrya japonica
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    California Bay, California Laurel Umbellularia californica
    Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Umbellularia californica is a large tree native to coastal forests of California and slightly extended into Oregon .
    • Height: 60-80 feet
    • Collection Locale: California
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Species: californica
    • Purity: 99%
    • Quantity: 0.93 lb
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    Boston
    Japanese Plum Prunus salicina
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Prunus triflora or Prunus thibetica ; also called Chinese plum or Japanese plum ) is a small deciduous tree native to China , and now also grown in Korea , Japan , the United States , and Australia .
    • Purity: 99%
    • Genus: Prunus
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 23
    • Family: Rosaceae
    • Species: salicina
    • Seeds Per Pound: 454
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    Boston
    Chilghoza Pine, Chilgoza Nut Pine, Geralds\'s Nut Pine, Nepal Nut Pine Pinus gerardiana
    Price : CALL

    * The seed is edible raw or cooked. Rich in oil, they have a pleasant flavour with a hint of resin and can be used as a staple food. * Flaky bark, 4" blue-green needles, 9" cones; edible seed; native to Himalayas.
    • Species: gerardiana
    • Height: 30-70 feet
    • Botanical Name: Pinus gerardiana
    • Common Name: Chilghoza Pine, Chilgoza Nut Pine, Geralds's Nut Pine, Nepal Nut Pine
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    Boston
    Sugar Pine Pinus lambertiana
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    The tallest recorded specimen is 83.45 metres (273 ft 9 in) tall, is located in Yosemite National Park, and was discovered in 2015. The nut, together with the shell, can be pulverised into a nut butter.
    • Collection Locale: Covelo, CA
    • Species: lambertiana
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 8
    • Botanical Name: Pinus lambertiana
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Germination: 98%
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    Boston
    Chinese Chestnut Castanea mollissima
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Chinese chestnuts have evolved over a long period of time in coexistence with the bark fungal disease chestnut blight and have evolved a very successful resistance to the blight, probably more so than any other species of chestnut.
    • Common Name: Chinese Chestnut
    • Height: 70-80 feet
    • Seeds Per Pound: 64
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Crop Year: 2018
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    Boston
    Parana Pine, Brazilian Pine, Candelabra Tree Araucaria angustifolia
    Price : CALL

    * The cones disintegrate at maturity to release the approximately 5 cm (2 in) long nut-like seeds, which are then dispersed by animals, notably the azure jay, Cyanocorax caeruleus.
    • Genus: Araucaria
    • Family: Araucariaceae
    • Botanical Name: Araucaria angustifolia
    • Height: 100-130 feet
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    Plum, European Plum Prunus domestica
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Plums are grown commercially in orchards, but modern rootstocks, together with self-fertile strains, training and pruning methods, allow single plums to be grown in relatively small spaces.
    • Botanical Name: Prunus domestica
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Collection Locale: New York
    • Species: domestica
    • Quantity: 3.15 lb
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    Boston
    Digger Pine, California Foothill Pine, Gray Pine, Foothills Pine, Sabine Pine, Bull Pine, Grayleaf Pine Pinus sabiniana
    Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

    The tree typically grows to 12-15 m, but can reach 35 m in height. The needles of the Gray Pine are in fascicles (bundles) of three, distinctively pale gray-green, sparse and drooping, and grow to 20-30 cm in length.
    • Quantity: 0.35 lb
    • Genus: Pinus
    • Collection Locale: California
    • Family: Pinaceae
    • Botanical Name: Pinus sabiniana
    • Common Name: Digger Pine, California Foothill Pine, Gray Pine, Foothills Pine, Sabine Pine, Bull Pine, Grayleaf Pine
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    Common Silverbell Halesia tetraptera     - Halesia carolina
    Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

    But it is thinly distributed over much of its native range, and is becoming rare in many areas. It is cultivated as an ornamental tree. * The species is found in scattered populations over much of the eastern United States, as far north as West Virginia,...
    • Quantity: 0.26 lb
    • Germination: 91%
    • Species: tetraptera
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Seeds Per Pound: 1,362
    • Height: 20-30 feet
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    Boston
    Canyon Live Oak Quercus chrysolepis
    Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Its leaves are a glossy dark green on the upper surface with prominent spines. * Canyon live oak woodlands serve as excellent mountain lion habitat because of the large population of deer frequenting these areas.
    • Height: 20-60 feet
    • Germination: 98%
    • Common Name: Canyon Live Oak
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Genus: Quercus
    • Species: chrysolepis
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    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. These can be removed by soaking the seed in water for a few days, changing the soak water regularly. * It is cultivated as an ornamental plant .
    • Family: FAGACEAE
    • Collection Locale: Nara-ken, Japan
    • Common Name: Japanese Stone Oak
    • Species: edulis
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Crop Year: 2017
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    Dwarf Siberian Pine, Japanese Stone Pine Pinus pumila     - Pinus cembra pumila   , Pinus cembra  pumila
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A dense, low-growing, sometimes prostrate species; varies from seed; "of great beauty" (Dirr); 3" needles; native to alpine zone of Japan, also Korea, Manchuria, Sakhalin. * The seed is eaten raw or cooked.
    • Germination: 98%
    • Genus: Pinus
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Height: 3-10 feet
    • Collection Locale: China
    • Family: Pinaceae
    Massachusetts
    Boston
    David\'s Pine, Armand Pine, Chinese White Pine Pinus armandii
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    Wallichiana; native to China, Burma, Taiwan, Korea. Up to 13mm x 11mm. * Thin 6" needles, bright green; broadly conical when mature; big, heavy cones; resembles P. * The seed can be eaten raw or cooked.
    • Species: armandii
    • Botanical Name: Pinus armandii
    • Collection Locale: China
    • Purity: 99%
    • Quantity: 1.83 lb
    • Seeds Per Pound: 1,513
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    Boston
    Red Fuji Apple Malus pumila   Red Fuji
    Price : CALL

    * The leaves contain up to 2.4% of an antibacterial substance called 'phloretin'.This inhibits the growth of a number of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria in as low a concentration as 30 ppm.
    • Botanical Name: Malus pumila Red Fuji
    • Genus: Malus
    • Species: pumila
    • Common Name: Red Fuji Apple
    • Height: 40 feet
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