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Musk Mallow Malva moschata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A perennial with striking pink or white five-petaled 2" flowers in summer; often a weed, but a very pretty one; likes sun, grows in grassy places, especially on limestone, often in ditches along roads; native to Europe.
  • Crop Year: 1998
  • Quantity: 0.23 lb
  • Height: 2 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 126
  • Common Name: Musk Mallow
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
Massachusetts
Boston
Red Amaranth, Purple Amaranth, Mexican Grain Amaranth, Huautli, Alegria Amaranthus cruentus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This species was in use as a food source in Central America as early as 4000 BC. * Amaranthus cruentus is a common flowering plant species that yields the nutritious staple amaranth grain .
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Seeds Per Pound: 650,430
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 2.03 lb
  • Height: 6 feet
  • Species: cruentus
Massachusetts
Boston
Vates Collards Brassica oleracea   Vates
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* They are very late to bolt and can be grown year round in mild climates. * Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor. * They are quite frost tolerant and become even more flavorful after some frosty nights.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 458
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea Vates
  • Seeds Per Pound: 115,316
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: oleracea
Massachusetts
Boston
Evening Primrose, German Rampion, Common Evening Primrose Oenothera biennis
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

Fleshy, sweet and succulent. * The root is boiled and eaten like salsify. * Oenothera biennis ( Common evening primrose or Evening star ) is a species of Oenothera native to eastern and central North America , from Newfoundland west to Alberta , southeast...
  • Family: Onagraceae
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 892
  • Species: biennis
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,261,111
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
Massachusetts
Boston
Sacred Lotus Nelumbo nucifera     - Nelumbium speciosum
Price : CALL

* The flavonol miquelianin (Quercetin 3-O-glucuronide), as well as the alkaloids (+)-1(R)-coclaurine and (-)-1(S)-norcoclaurine, can be found in the leaves of N. In cooler climates, however, it should be grown in shallower water, though no less than 30...
  • Botanical Name: Nelumbo nucifera
  • Species: nucifera
  • Family: Nelumbonaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
Massachusetts
Boston
White Sweet Spanish Onion Allium cepa   White Sweet Spanish
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

To produce seed for future years the bulbs need to be left in place and mulched heavily over winter and allowed to grow until the second summer when they will produce flowers and seed.
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Cultivar: White Sweet Spanish
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: White Sweet Spanish Onion
  • Germination: 84%
Massachusetts
Boston
Musk Mallow Malva moschata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A perennial with striking pink or white five-petaled 2" flowers in summer; often a weed, but a very pretty one; likes sun, grows in grassy places, especially on limestone, often in ditches along roads; native to Europe.
  • Purity: 96%
  • Lot#: 980052
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Crop Year: 1998
  • Genus: Malva
  • Seeds Per Pound: 240,620
Massachusetts
Boston
High Mallow Malva sylvestris   Mauritiana
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* 2 1/2" deep purple flowers on a plant that resembles a small hollyhock; likes full sun; biennial or perennial; native to Europe, north Africa, and northwest China. * Malvus sylvestris is a spreading herb , who is an annual in North Africa , biennial...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
  • Germination: 82%
  • Species: sylvestris
  • Cultivar: Mauritiana
  • Botanical Name: Malva sylvestris Mauritiana
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
Massachusetts
Boston
Bladder Campion, Maidenstears Silene vulgaris
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to Europe but is widespread in North America where it is considered a weed. * Silene vulgaris or Bladder Campion is a plant species of the genus Silene of the Pink Family ( Caryophyllaceae ).
  • Lot#: 9401
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 0.95 lb
  • Species: vulgaris
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 106
  • Purity: 96%
Massachusetts
Boston
Bladder Campion, Maidenstears Silene vulgaris
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to Europe but is widespread in North America where it is considered a weed. * Silene vulgaris or Bladder Campion is a plant species of the genus Silene of the Pink Family ( Caryophyllaceae ).
  • Family: Caryophyllaceae
  • Lot#: 9401
  • Crop Year: 1994
  • Purity: 96%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 110,000
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 106
Massachusetts
Boston
White Spear Bunches Onion, Japanese Bunching Onion, Welsh Onion, Spring Onion, Scallion Allium fistulosum   White Spear Bunches
Price : CALL

* Develope to maturity in only 60-65 days. * These scallions are perfect for adding mild flavor to salads of all kinds. * Can be overwintered if mulched to zone 4. * Many Welsh onions can multiply by forming perennial evergreen clumps.
  • Height: 10-12 inches
  • Family: Liliaceae
  • Genus: Allium
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Species: fistulosum
Massachusetts
Boston
Cherry Belle Radish Raphanus sativus   Cherry Belle
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* It can be grown indoors in the winter. This variety was the All America Selection Winner in 1949. The young plants can also be eaten as a slightly spicy tasting micro-green. It is never pithy and stays crunchy in the refrigerator.
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Botanical Name: Raphanus sativus Cherry Belle
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Brassicaceae
  • Height: 6-8 inches
  • Crop Year: 2016
Massachusetts
Boston
Fordhook Swiss Chard Beta vulgaris   Fordhook
Price : CALL

It is cold hardy as well as tolerant of heat. * Fordhook is a well known and very popular variety of Swiss Chard. * The large stalks are topped by deep green leaves. Excellent for use in salads or steamed.
  • Quantity: 2.74 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Fordhook Swiss Chard
  • Botanical Name: Beta vulgaris Fordhook
  • Family: Chenopodiaceae
  • Height: 12 inches
Massachusetts
Boston
Black Maca, Peruvean Ginseng Lepidium meyenii
Prices start at : 10.95 USD / 1 packet

After 260 to 280 days, it is formed to the harvestable hypocotyl. Its Spanish and Quechua names include maca-maca, maino, ayak chichira, and ayak willku. In Peru, maca is prepared and consumed in various ways, although traditionally it always is cooked.
  • Family: Brassicaceae
  • Botanical Name: Lepidium meyenii
  • Purity: 96%
  • Quantity: 0.01 lb
  • Collection Locale: Peru
  • Genus: Lepidium
Massachusetts
Boston
Peach-leaved Bellflower, Peachleaf Bellflower Campanula persicifolia
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Campanula persicifolia (peach-leaved bellflower) is a flowering plant species in the family Campanulaceae. * Erect stalks topped with one or several blue 1 1/2" flowers; parent of many cultivars with white, blue, or double flowers; popular and easy...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 0.23 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 4,816,000
  • Botanical Name: Campanula persicifolia
  • Germination: 88%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
Massachusetts
Boston
Sweet Fennel Foeniculum vulgare
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

The seed can also be sown in situ in the autumn. It grows well in sandy soils and is drought tolerant once established. The seeds, leaves and roots can be used, but the seeds are most active medicinally and are the part normally used.
  • Germination: 91%
  • Genus: Foeniculum
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: vulgare
  • Seeds Per Pound: 85,660
  • Botanical Name: Foeniculum vulgare
Massachusetts
Boston
Chia Salvia hispanica
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

The gelled seeds can also be prepared as a gruel or pudding. Chia fresca is a popular regional drink, and the Mexican state of Chiapas is named after the plant. Global interest in chia seed as a food* is based on its high content of protein, ?-3 fatty-acids,...
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Collection Locale: Mexico
  • Seeds Per Pound: 0
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Species: hispanica
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1744
Massachusetts
Boston
Thornyleaf Ononis, Spiny Restharrow Ononis spinosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is found throughout much of Europe but seldom as far north as Scotland . * Ononis spinosa is a plant belonging to the family Fabaceae , that is commonly known as spiny restharrow or just restharrow .
  • Crop Year: 1995
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Seeds Per Pound: 124,396
  • Collection Locale: Germany
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Common Name: Thornyleaf Ononis, Spiny Restharrow
Massachusetts
Boston
Candyleaf, Sugar Leaf, Stevia, Sugarleaf, Sweet Leaf, Sweetleaf Stevia rebaudiana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Other reports say that they contain 'estevin' a substance that, weight for weight, is 150 times sweeter than sugar. * The leaves contain 'stevioside', a substance that is 300 times sweeter than sucrose.
  • Genus: Stevia
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 131
  • Collection Locale: Paraguay
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Common Name: Candyleaf, Sugar Leaf, Stevia, Sugarleaf, Sweet Leaf, Sweetleaf
Massachusetts
Boston
Fordhook Swiss Chard Beta vulgaris   Fordhook
Price : CALL

It is cold hardy as well as tolerant of heat. * Fordhook is a well known and very popular variety of Swiss Chard. * The large stalks are topped by deep green leaves. Excellent for use in salads or steamed.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 15,764
  • Cultivar: Fordhook
  • Family: Chenopodiaceae
  • Botanical Name: Beta vulgaris Fordhook
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Fordhook Swiss Chard
Massachusetts
Boston
Paracress, Toothache Plant, Electric Daisy, Electric Buttons, Buzz Buttons, Peek-A-Boo, Eyeball Plant Acmella oleracea     - Spilanthes oleracea    , Spilanthes acmella
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* I just watched a You Tube video of a woman eating 1/4 of a flower. * The leaves and flower heads contain an analgesic agent spilanthol used to numb toothache. She describes it as "like popping candy" and "little needles poking the top of your mouth".
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 796
  • Common Name: Paracress, Toothache Plant, Electric Daisy, Electric Buttons, Buzz Buttons, Peek-A-Boo, Eyeball Plant
  • Species: oleracea
  • Collection Locale: Holland
  • Height: 12-15 inches
Massachusetts
Boston
Hops, Beer Hops, Common Hops Humulus lupulus
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

Lupulus is the main ingredient of many beers, and as such is widely cultivated for use by the brewing industry. The fragrant flower cones impart bitterness and flavor, and also have preservative qualities.
  • Genus: Humulus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Family: Cannabaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 28
  • Common Name: Hops, Beer Hops, Common Hops
  • Species: lupulus
Massachusetts
Boston
Hedgehog Gourd, Wild Cucumber, Teasel Gourd Cucumis dipsaceus
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is loaded with nutrients and antioxidants so is often recommended as a nutraceutical supplement. * This wild cucumber has edible fruit which are very tasty when green and extremely bitter when yellow and fully ripe.

99%

    • Seeds Per Pound: 99,880
    • Germination: 99%
    • Genus: Cucumis
    • Common Name: Hedgehog Gourd, Wild Cucumber, Teasel Gourd
    • Species: dipsaceus
    • Purity: 99%
    Massachusetts
    Boston
    Watermelon Citrullus lanatus   Crimson Sweet
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It was an All American winner in 1964. * Crimson Sweet is a heirloom variety that has been around a long time. * It is currently still one of the most popular varieties in the world! * Produces 20-25 lb.
    • Purity: 99%
    • Collection Locale: Oregon
    • Family: Cucurbitaceae
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Common Name: Watermelon
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
    Massachusetts
    Boston
    Turnip, Purple Top White Globe Turnip Brassica rapa  Lorifolia Purple Top White Globe
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    * High in Vitamins! * They are excellent raw or cooked , having a mild sweet flavor. * Purple Top White Globe Turnip is an outstanding Heirloom variety. * This is a very easy to grow and rewarding vegetable.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Germination: 98%
    • Genus: Brassica
    • Seeds Per Pound: 204,300
    • Purity: 99%
    • Common Name: Turnip, Purple Top White Globe Turnip
    Massachusetts
    Boston
    Blessed Milkthistle, Milk Thistle, Mary Thistle, Holy Thistle Silybum marianum
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    Around the 16th century the milk thistle became quite popular and almost all parts of it were eaten. The young shoots in spring can be cut down to the root and boiled and buttered.
    • Germination: 98%
    • Common Name: Blessed Milkthistle, Milk Thistle, Mary Thistle, Holy Thistle
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 35
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Genus: Silybum
    • Species: marianum
    Massachusetts
    Boston
    Angelica, Archangel, Wild Parship, Norwegian Angelica Angelica archangelica
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The plants have a pervading aromatic odour. A liquorice-like flavour, they can be used as a flavouring in mixed salads. The root is the most active medicinally, it should be harvested in the autumn of its first year of growth, sliced longitudinally...
    • Germination: 75%
    • Common Name: Angelica, Archangel, Wild Parship, Norwegian Angelica
    • Collection Locale: Holland
    • Species: archangelica
    • Height: 4-5 feet
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    Massachusetts
    Boston