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Sakhalin Cork Tree, Sakhalin Corktree Phellodendron sachalinense - Phellodendron amurense sachalinense
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* More upright branching than P. Amurense; vase shaped; said to grow very quickly; native to Korea, Japan, western China.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 74
  • Collection Locale: Rochester, NY
  • Family: Rutaceae
  • Purity: 98%
  • Germination: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
New York
Locke
Dragon Tree, Fortunes Empress Tree, Sapphire Tree, Phoenix Tree Paulownia fortunei
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Flowers before leafing out, flowers to 4", white spotted inside with purple, leaves to 10"; native to China and sometimes grown in California. Its characteristics of rot resistance and a very high ignition point ensures the timber's popularity in the...
  • Germination: 30%
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Common Name: Dragon Tree, Fortunes Empress Tree, Sapphire Tree, Phoenix Tree
  • Genus: Paulownia
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Purity: 94%
New York
Locke
Catalpa Paulownia, Paulownia Tree Paulownia catalpifolia - Paulownia catalpafolia
Price : CALL

* Recently, Paulownia has received a great deal of interest for its environmental properties and has been put forward as a potential solution to the global deforestation problem which lies at the heart of the climate change debate.
  • Genus: Paulownia
  • Common Name: Catalpa Paulownia, Paulownia Tree
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Species: catalpifolia
New York
Locke
Castor Aralia Kalopanax septemlobus - Kalopanax pictus
Price : CALL

* Maple like leaves; dark gray, ridged bark; younger stems bear spines; white flowers in late summer, sometimes in massive (2') clusters; a very open, rather coarse tree, vaguely round in the crown; likes deep, rich soil, full sun; sometimes grown as...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Castor Aralia
  • Family: ARALIACEAE
  • Genus: Kalopanax
New York
Locke
Castor Aralia Kalopanax septemlobus - Kalopanax pictus
Price : CALL

* Maple like leaves; dark gray, ridged bark; younger stems bear spines; white flowers in late summer, sometimes in massive (2') clusters; a very open, rather coarse tree, vaguely round in the crown; likes deep, rich soil, full sun; sometimes grown as...
  • Genus: Kalopanax
  • Height: 100 feet
  • Botanical Name: Kalopanax septemlobus
  • Common Name: Castor Aralia
New York
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Dragon Tree, Fortunes Empress Tree, Sapphire Tree, Phoenix Tree Paulownia fortunei
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Flowers before leafing out, flowers to 4", white spotted inside with purple, leaves to 10"; native to China and sometimes grown in California. Its characteristics of rot resistance and a very high ignition point ensures the timber's popularity in the...
  • Genus: Paulownia
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,522,600
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Germination: 30%
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Height: 60-75 feet
New York
Locke
American Elm Valley Forge
Prices start at : 89.95 USD / 5-6 Foot (3 Gal.)

It is generally recommended to not use power equipment such as gas hedgers to prune trees. A good rule is that you should still be able to see the soil the plant was grown in after back-filling the hole.
Maryland
Bowie
Catalpa Paulownia, Paulownia Tree Paulownia catalpifolia - Paulownia catalpafolia
Price : CALL

* Recently, Paulownia has received a great deal of interest for its environmental properties and has been put forward as a potential solution to the global deforestation problem which lies at the heart of the climate change debate.
  • Common Name: Catalpa Paulownia, Paulownia Tree
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Species: catalpifolia
  • Genus: Paulownia
New York
Locke
Chinese Pistache Tree
Prices start at : 89.95 USD / 3 gal. 4-5' tall

If you are a beginner at growing plants Chinese Pistache Tree is very easy to grow however it may be helpful to know that a very small plant which is planted in the ground will take about 1/8 – 1/4 cup of fertilizer.
Maryland
Bowie
Ginkgo Autumn Gold
Prices start at : 74.95 USD / 3-4 Feet

Although the three elements just mentioned are the major elements necessary for good plant performance, there some minor elements that are just as important in consideration of tree nutrition.
Maryland
Bowie
Dombey\'s Southern Beech, Coihue, Coigue, Dombey\'s Beeech Nothofagus dombeyi
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

It grows from 35 to 45° South latitude between 700 and 1,200 m (2,300 and 3,900 ft) above mean sea level. One tree, felled by a storm in 1954, reportedly measured 2.55 m (8.4 ft)in diameter at the height of a man's chest and a total volume, including...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 28
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Genus: Nothofagus
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 129,844
New York
Locke
Robl Beech, Roble Beech, Patagonian Nothofagus obliqua - Lophozonia obliqua
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

It grows from 33 to 43° south latitude. * The tree was introduced to the British Isles in 1849. Obliqua was known as Nothofagus obliqua prior to 2013. * Seeds sourced from Neuquen in Argentina proved the hardiest.
  • Germination: 45%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: obliqua
  • Genus: Nothofagus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 26
New York
Locke
Robl Beech, Roble Beech, Patagonian Nothofagus obliqua - Lophozonia obliqua
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

It grows from 33 to 43° south latitude. * The tree was introduced to the British Isles in 1849. Obliqua was known as Nothofagus obliqua prior to 2013. * Seeds sourced from Neuquen in Argentina proved the hardiest.
  • Botanical Name: Nothofagus obliqua
  • Seeds Per Pound: 52,791
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Germination: 45%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 26
  • Germination Test Type: cut
New York
Locke
Dombey\'s Southern Beech, Coihue, Coigue, Dombey\'s Beeech Nothofagus dombeyi
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

It grows from 35 to 45° South latitude between 700 and 1,200 m (2,300 and 3,900 ft) above mean sea level. One tree, felled by a storm in 1954, reportedly measured 2.55 m (8.4 ft)in diameter at the height of a man's chest and a total volume, including...
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 100-150 feet
  • Germination: 20%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 28
New York
Locke
Chinese Wingnut Pterocarya stenoptera
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Succeeds in areas that do not experience prolonged winter temperatures below about -12°c, but young plants and the young shoots of older trees can be cut back by winter frosts. The leaves are resinous to the touch and emit a resinous aroma.
  • Height: 70 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Family: Juglandaceae
  • Species: stenoptera
New York
Locke
Chinese Wingnut Pterocarya stenoptera
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Succeeds in areas that do not experience prolonged winter temperatures below about -12°c, but young plants and the young shoots of older trees can be cut back by winter frosts. The leaves are resinous to the touch and emit a resinous aroma.
  • Common Name: Chinese Wingnut
  • Botanical Name: Pterocarya stenoptera
  • Family: Juglandaceae
  • Height: 70 feet
New York
Locke
Paulownia, Empress Tree Paulownia elongata
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* An ornamental tree of parks and gardens; grown for its purple flowers and shade tolerance. * Owing to the large quantity of biomass produced annually, it is suited for use as a feedstock for biofuel production
  • Family: BIGNONIACEAE
  • Species: elongata
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Height: 75 feet
New York
Locke
\'Green Vase\' Zelkova Tree
Prices start at : 59.95 USD / 1 pcs

Comparable to the American Elm , but with more ornamental value and disease resistance, you'll love the form and function this tree brings to your landscape. The autumn show will impress you with a variety of colors from rusted orange, to bronze, and...
  • Growth Rate: Fast
  • Mature Height: 60-80 ft.
  • Drought Tolerance: Good
  • Mature Width: 40-50 ft.
South Carolina
Fort Mill
Quaking Aspen
★★★★★
Prices start at : 107.96 USD / 1 pcs

And for good reason. - Known for climate and soil adaptability - Grows up to 5 ft per year! - Gorgeous fall color The Quaking Aspen is well known for thriving in cold climates and poor soil ...
  • Mature Width: 20-25 ft.
  • Drought Tolerance: Good
  • Mature Height: 40-50 ft.
  • Growth Rate: Fast
South Carolina
Fort Mill
Golden Raintree
★★★★★
Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 1 pcs

All year long! When the leaves first bud out in early spring, they're a unique pink-red color, and eventually turn a deep green. They're very popular, and we sell out every year! These versatile champions stand up to heat, harsh climates and city pollution...

30 ft.

    • Mature Height: 30 ft.
    • Mature Width: 30 ft.
    • Sunlight: Full Sun
    • Growth Rate: Moderate
    South Carolina
    Fort Mill
    Paulownia, Empress Tree Paulownia elongata
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    * An ornamental tree of parks and gardens; grown for its purple flowers and shade tolerance. * Owing to the large quantity of biomass produced annually, it is suited for use as a feedstock for biofuel production
    • Height: 75 feet
    • Genus: Paulownia
    • Common Name: Paulownia, Empress Tree
    • Species: elongata
    New York
    Locke
    American Elm Tree
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 59.95 USD / 1 pcs

    You can just plant this tree on a weekend and enjoy it for the rest of your life. The American Elm is truly an American tree. Don't hesitate to bring back a piece of American history to your yard.
    • Mature Width: 30-70 ft.
    • Sunlight: Full Sun
    • Spacing: 40-50 ft.
    • Mature Height: 40-60 ft.
    South Carolina
    Fort Mill
    Dura Heat River Birch
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 79.95 USD / 1 pcs

    Once established, the Dura Heat River Birch is a low-maintenance addition to any landscape. The dense, glossy leaves of the Dura Heat River Birch create much more than the dappled shade provided by other varieties of birches.
    • Mature Height: 30-40 Ft.
    • Mature Width: 25-30 Ft.
    • Spacing: 20-30 ft.
    • Drought Tolerance: Moderate
    South Carolina
    Fort Mill
    Autumn Purple Ash
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 107.96 USD / 1 pcs

    The Purple Ash holds its fall color longer than almost any other tree - enjoy the show the entire season! Large leaves block sunlight, cutting your cooling bills. These deciduous trees usually grow up to 3-5 ft.
    • Spacing: 30-40 ft.
    • Mature Width: 30-50 ft.
    • Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Mature Height: 50-70 ft.
    South Carolina
    Fort Mill
    Kentucky Coffeetree
    Prices start at : 69.95 USD / 1 pcs

    The Kentucky Coffeetree's unique upward branching pattern creates striking visual interest all year around and guarantees that no two trees will look alike. Yet, you'll still get all the benefits of a shade tree.
    • Growth Rate: Moderate
    • Spacing: 60 ft.
    • Mature Width: 40-50 ft.
    • Drought Tolerance: Great
    South Carolina
    Fort Mill
    Shademaster Honeylocust Tree
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 59.95 USD / 1 pcs

    Since plants easily grow under the canopy, you can plant a few colorful ground covers and place a bench nearby to create a peaceful retreat your family can enjoy for generations. As winter fades and the weather begins to warm, bundles of pale green and...

    30-70 ft.

      • Spacing: 30 ft.
      • Mature Width: 30-70 ft.
      • Mature Height: 30-70 ft.
      South Carolina
      Fort Mill
      Royal Empress Trees
      ★★★★★
      Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 1 pcs

      It has no significant insect or disease problems, tolerates drought, and grows in almost any kind of soil, even toxic ones. It was like watching Jack and the Beanstalk. We had a spot where I wanted to block the afternoon sun and provide a little privacy...
      • Growth Rate: Fast
      • Mature Width: 30-40 ft.
      • Spacing: 12 ft.
      • Mature Height: 40-50 ft.
      South Carolina
      Fort Mill
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