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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. * It is cultivated as an ornamental plant . These can be removed by soaking the seed in water for a few days, changing the soak water regularly.
  • Germination: 83%
  • Family: FAGACEAE
  • Genus: Lithocarpus
  • Collection Locale: Nara-ken, Japan
  • Botanical Name: Lithocarpus edulis
  • Seeds Per Pound: 176
British Columbia
Houston
Emoryi Oak, Emory Oak Quercus emoryi
Price : CALL

Arizona and northern Mexico and is sold in the local markets there. A sweet taste, it is an important item of food for the Indians in S. * Emory oak ( Quercus emoryi ) is a species of oak common in Arizona , New Mexico and western Texas ( Big Bend National...
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Height: 40 feet
  • Botanical Name: Quercus emoryi
British Columbia
Houston
Carolina Buckthorn, Indian Cherry Rhamnus caroliniana     - Frangula caroliniana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

In Missouri, it is typically found along woodland streams, open wooded hillsides, upland ridges, thickets and glades primarily in limestone areas south of the Missouri River and throughout the Ozarks (Steyermark).
  • Genus: Rhamnus
  • Germination: 59%
  • Family: RHAMNACEAE
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 15
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Botanical Name: Rhamnus caroliniana
British Columbia
Houston
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 .

99%

    • Seeds Per Pound: 9,897
    • Genus: Prunus
    • Crop Year: 2001
    • Germination: 99%
    • Common Name: European Bird Cherry
    • Purity: 99%
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Canary Island Date, Canary Date Palm, Canary Island Date Palm, Pineapple Palm Phoenix canariensis
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It can be cultivated where temperatures never fall below -10/-12 °C for extended periods, although it will require some protection if cold periods are longer than normal. * The Canary Island date palm is very widely planted as an ornamental plant in...
    • Height: 30-60 feet
    • Family: Arecaceae
    • Species: canariensis
    • Seeds Per Pound: 590
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
    • Crop Year: 2016
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Tall Oregon-grape Mahonia aquifolium     - Berberis aquifolium
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    This species can be grown as a low hedge and does not need trimming. Its berries attract birds. Its leathery leaves resemble holly and the stems and twigs have a thickened, corky appearance.
    • Species: aquifolium
    • Height: 3-6 feet
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 36
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Collection Locale: Olympic Peninsula, WA
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Big Tree Plum, Mexican Plum Prunus mexicana
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Plums turn from yellow to mauve to purple as they ripen from July through September. * Prunus mexicana , commonly known as the Mexican Plum is a species of plum tree that is found in the Midwestern and Southeastern United States as well as Northern Mexico...
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
    • Species: mexicana
    • Seeds Per Pound: 1,334
    • Germination: 98%
    • Family: Rosaceae
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Silkworm Tree, Chinese Mulberry, Cudrang, Silkworm Thorn, Mandarin Melon Berry, Che, Storehousebush, Chinese Strawberry Tree CUDRANIA tricuspidata     - Maclura tricuspidata
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * An infusion of the wood is used to treat sore or weak eyes. * Maclura tricuspidata is a tree native to East Asia , occasionally grown for its fruit , somewhat similar to that of the related mulberry ( Morus spp.).
    • Family: MORACEAE
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Seeds Per Pound: 23,085
    • Collection Locale: China
    • Purity: 99%
    • Botanical Name: CUDRANIA tricuspidata
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Silkworm Tree, Chinese Mulberry, Cudrang, Silkworm Thorn, Mandarin Melon Berry, Che, Storehousebush, Chinese Strawberry Tree CUDRANIA tricuspidata     - Maclura tricuspidata
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * An infusion of the wood is used to treat sore or weak eyes. * Maclura tricuspidata is a tree native to East Asia , occasionally grown for its fruit , somewhat similar to that of the related mulberry ( Morus spp.).
    • Seeds Per Pound: 23,085
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 39
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Family: MORACEAE
    • Collection Locale: China
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Shagbark Hickory Carya ovata    Northern
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    This characteristic is however only found on mature trees; young specimens have smooth bark. * The Shagbark Hickory's nut is edible and has a very sweet taste. * The word "hickory" is said to have come from the Algonquian Indians word "pawcohiccora".
    • Seeds Per Pound: 96
    • Purity: 99%
    • Height: 80 feet
    • Quantity: 172.18 lb
    • Common Name: Shagbark Hickory
    • Botanical Name: Carya ovata Northern
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Caucasian Pear Pyrus caucasica
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It is an ancester of many modern pear varieties. * This tree is native to the Caucasus region where it is nearly threatened by habitat loss and cutting for firewood. * The fruits are 1.5 to 3 centimeters in diameter and are somewhat sweet yet sour,...
    • Germination: 83%
    • Quantity: 1.05 lb
    • Crop Year: 2015
    • Common Name: Caucasian Pear
    • Species: caucasica
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Whitebark Raspberry, Blackcap Raspberry Rubus leucodermis     - Melanobatus leucodermis    , Rubus occidentalis  leucodermis
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    A black raspberry, it is a very well flavoured fruit that can also be dried for winter use. * Rubus leucodermis (blackcap raspberry, black raspberry, whitebark raspberry, or blue raspberry,) is a species of Rubus native to western North America, from...
    • Quantity: 0.11 lb
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Germination: 91%
    • Botanical Name: Rubus leucodermis
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 95
    • Common Name: Whitebark Raspberry, Blackcap Raspberry
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Red Huckleberry Vaccinium parvifolium
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    The branches were used as brooms, and the twigs were used to fasten western skunk cabbage leaves into berry baskets. The bright red, acidic berries were used extensively for food throughout the year.
    • Common Name: Red Huckleberry
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 245
    • Family: Ericaceae
    • Seeds Per Pound: 3,813,600
    • Germination: 30%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Dwarf Serviceberry, Thicket Shadbush Amelanchier spicata     - Amelanchier canadensis spicata
    Price : CALL

    * Amelanchier spicata has clusters of small white flowers that bloom in spring. It is rather small, about 8mm in diameter. * Amelanchier spicata, also referred to as the thicket shadbush, low juneberry, dwarf serviceberry, or low serviceberry (historically...
    • Species: spicata
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Common Name: Dwarf Serviceberry, Thicket Shadbush
    • Family: ROSACEAE
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Chinkapin, Chinquapin Castanea pumila  pumila
    Price : CALL

    * It is very acceptable raw and has a superior flavour to sweet chestnuts (C. * It is a spreading shrub or small tree, reaching 2–8 m in height at maturity. * It grows best on well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade.
    • Height: 8-20 feet
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Botanical Name: Castanea pumila pumila
    • Common Name: Chinkapin, Chinquapin
    • Family: Fagaceae
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Blue Elderberry Sambucus caerulea
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    The dried flower stems repel insects and rodents. * A decoction of the leaves, when watered on plants, repels caterpillars. * A shrub or small tree with bright green compound leaves; yellow-white flowers in 4-6" flat-topped clusters, followed by quantities...
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Botanical Name: Sambucus caerulea
    • Germination: 91%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 124,044
    • Species: caerulea
    • Family: CAPRIFOLIACEAE
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Chinese Firethorn Pyracantha fortuneana
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    Lateral branches short, thornlike; young branchlets rusty pubescent, dark brown and glabrescent when old. * Shrubs to 3 m tall. 1 cm, subglabrous. Compound corymb rather loose, 3–4 cm in diam.; peduncle subglabrous; bracts caducous, lanceolate.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 61,290
    • Species: fortuneana
    • Purity: 98%
    • Quantity: 0.89 lb
    • Genus: Pyracantha
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Nootka Rose Rosa nutkana
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Mostly solitary rose-pink flowers, 1 1/2-2 1/2'; round hips to about 1", bright red; native to the Rocky Mountains, California to Alaska. * Rosa nutkana ( Nootka Rose , Bristly rose , Wild rose ) is a 2-10 foot (60cm-3m) tall perennial shrub in the...
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 69
    • Purity: 99%
    • Species: nutkana
    • Height: 6-8 feet
    • Seeds Per Pound: 32,234
    • Family: Rosaceae
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Chinese Chestnut Castanea mollissima   Select Cultivars
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The nuts also provide a significant food source for wildlife. * 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...
    • Cultivar: Select Cultivars
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 5
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Seeds Per Pound: 46
    • Collection Locale: Kentucky
    • Common Name: Chinese Chestnut
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Blue Elderberry Sambucus caerulea
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    The dried flower stems repel insects and rodents. * A decoction of the leaves, when watered on plants, repels caterpillars. * A shrub or small tree with bright green compound leaves; yellow-white flowers in 4-6" flat-topped clusters, followed by quantities...
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Botanical Name: Sambucus caerulea
    • Seeds Per Pound: 124,044
    • Germination: 91%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Collection Locale: MT
    British Columbia
    Houston
    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. A reasonable size, the seed is up to 10mm x 7mm.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 3,982
    • Species: pumila
    • Collection Locale: China
    • Common Name: Dwarf Siberian Pine, Japanese Stone Pine
    • Botanical Name: Pinus pumila
    • Germination: 98%
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Tall Oregon-grape Mahonia aquifolium     - Berberis aquifolium
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    This species can be grown as a low hedge and does not need trimming. Its berries attract birds. Its leathery leaves resemble holly and the stems and twigs have a thickened, corky appearance.
    • Height: 3-6 feet
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Purity: 99%
    • Genus: Mahonia
    • Collection Locale: Olympic Peninsula, WA
    • Quantity: 0.97 lb
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Siberian Crab Apple Malus baccata
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is often dried for winter use and also makes an excellent jelly. A sour taste, but the fruit is palatable. * An extremely hardy apple with very fragrant white flowers, dark red or yellow fruits, 3/8" (but variable), persisting into winter; of full...
    • Seeds Per Pound: 38,087
    • Collection Locale: China
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Common Name: Siberian Crab Apple
    • Family: Rosaceae
    • Botanical Name: Malus baccata
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Foxtail Pine Pinus balfouriana
    Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

    Austrina in the southern Sierra Nevada . * Stiff 1 1/2 " dark needles; cones to 5"; looks like Pinus aristata with shorter needles and smaller cones; native to California. In both areas, it is often a tree line species.
    • Common Name: Foxtail Pine
    • Height: 50 feet
    • Family: Pinaceae
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
    • Species: balfouriana
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Leatherleaf Mahonia, Oregon Grape, Beale\'s Barberry Mahonia bealei
    Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Shiny leathery leaves, coarse, evergreen, dark green or blue green. * Very fragrant yellow flowers in early spring. * Fruit - raw or cooked. A pleasant acid flavour, it is nice when added to muesli or porridge.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Collection Locale: California
    • Seeds Per Pound: 12,712
    • Quantity: 0.24 lb
    • Germination: 98%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Northern Mountain Ash, Showy Mountain Ash Sorbus decora     - Pyrus decora
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    It occurs throughout the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Mixedwood forest region, the New England-Acadian forest region, and the eastern Canadian boreal forests. * Sorbus decora, commonly known as the showy mountain-ash or "dogberry" is a deciduous shrub or...
    • Quantity: 0.69 lb
    • Genus: Sorbus
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 61
    • Botanical Name: Sorbus decora
    • Species: decora
    • Height: 20-40 feet
    British Columbia
    Houston
    Golden Currant, Buffalo Currant, Clove Currant, Missouri Currant Ribes aureum     - Ribes odoratum
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    The fruit can also be dried for winter use. The fruit is about 5mm in diameter. They make an acceptable dessert fruit and are also used in jellies, sauces and pies. Fairly large and flavourful.
    • Germination: 91%
    • Common Name: Golden Currant, Buffalo Currant, Clove Currant, Missouri Currant
    • Species: aureum
    • Quantity: 8.14 lb
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Collection Locale: Davis Cty. UT
    British Columbia
    Houston