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Sweet Azalea, Smooth Azalea Rhododendron arborescens
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Glossy, bright-green, deciduous foliage lacks hairs beneath like other native azaleas. Drought sensitive, it requires moist, partially shaded sites. Tall with an equal spread. * Sweet Azalea is tall and fast-growing for a native azalea.
  • Collection Locale: NC
  • Purity: 90%
  • Quantity: 0.12 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,224,600
  • Height: 10-18 feet
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron arborescens
Illinois
Chicago
English Holly Ilex aquifolium
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Spiny, shiny, dark green leaves, fragrant white flowers in May; quarter-inch red fruit, very attractive; parent of many cultivars. Noxious weed in California * Ilex aquifolium ( Holly , or European Holly to distinguish it from related species, may also...
  • Quantity: 1.2 lb
  • Species: aquifolium
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
  • Crop Year: 2007
Illinois
Chicago
Japanese Kerria, Japanese Rose Kerria japonica
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* A decoction of the flowering shoots is used in the treatment of coughs and women's complaints. * Bright green stems in winter, bright yellow 1 1/2" flowers in spring, bright green leaves in summer; flowers in full shade, although it gets sloppy and...
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: Kerria
  • Common Name: Japanese Kerria, Japanese Rose
Illinois
Chicago
Oleander Nerium oleander     - Nerium indicum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The flowers grow in clusters at the end of each branch; they are white, pink, red or yellow, 2.5–5 cm (0.98–2.0 in) diameter, with a deeply 5-lobed corolla with a fringe round the central corolla tube.
  • Botanical Name: Nerium oleander
  • Quantity: 4.02 lb
  • Family: Apocynaceae
  • Common Name: Oleander
  • Seeds Per Pound: 68,500
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
Illinois
Chicago
Roseshell Azalea, Early Azalea Rhododendron prinophyllum
Price : CALL

An upright, rounded shrub which typically grows 4-8' tall (less frequently to 15' tall) and as wide. Formerly known as Rhododendron roseum. * This deciduous azalea (commonly called early azalea or roseshell azalea) is a Missouri native shrub which typically...
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Species: prinophyllum
  • Common Name: Roseshell Azalea, Early Azalea
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron prinophyllum
Illinois
Chicago
Tobira Pittosporum, Japanese Cheesewood, Japanerse Mock-orange Pittosporum tobira
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It can be used in shelterbelt plantings. The inflorescence is a cluster of fragrant flowers occurring at the ends of branches. The flower has five white petals each about a centimeter long.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 13,620
  • Germination: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Genus: Pittosporum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Crop Year: 2015
Illinois
Chicago
Siberian Spirea Sibiraea laevigata     - Sibiraea altaiensis
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

* Shrubs to 1.5 m tall. * The Asian and European populations are widely disjunct, separated by over 5000 km. Very worthy of greater use, especially in areas where flowering shrub choices are limited by lack of drought tolerance and/or cold hardiness.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination: 30%
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Botanical Name: Sibiraea laevigata
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 126
  • Collection Locale: Russia
Illinois
Chicago
Catawba Rhododendron, Catawba Rosebay Rhododendron catawbiense
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* Rhododendron catawbiense ( Catawba Rhododendron ) is a species of Rhododendron native to the eastern United States , growing mainly in the Appalachian Mountains from Virginia south to northern Alabama .
  • Genus: Rhododendron
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron catawbiense
  • Family: Ericaceae
Illinois
Chicago
Vernal Witch Hazel, Ozark Witchhazel, Spring-blooming Witch Hazel Hamamelis vernalis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The flowers are deep to bright red, rarely yellow, with four ribbon-shaped petals 7-10 mm long and four short stamens, and grow in clusters; flowering begins in mid winter and continues until early spring.
  • Genus: Hamamelis
  • Height: 12 feet
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 17.98 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 19
Illinois
Chicago
Pearl Bush, Common Pearlbrush, Pearlbush Exochorda racemosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Medium green leaves, of loose upright habit; "spectacular in flower...does extremely well in Southeast" (Dirr); flower buds pearllike; 11/2" flowers, not long-lasting, in pendulous panicles at branch tips; tough and adaptable; full sun or part shade;...
  • Germination: 71%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Height: 10-15 feet
  • Botanical Name: Exochorda racemosa
  • Seeds Per Pound: 9,988
  • Collection Locale: China
Illinois
Chicago
Pearl Bush, Common Pearlbrush, Pearlbush Exochorda racemosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Medium green leaves, of loose upright habit; "spectacular in flower...does extremely well in Southeast" (Dirr); flower buds pearllike; 11/2" flowers, not long-lasting, in pendulous panicles at branch tips; tough and adaptable; full sun or part shade;...
  • Height: 10-15 feet
  • Germination: 71%
  • Quantity: 17.09 lb
  • Purity: 98%
  • Crop Year: 1996
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
Illinois
Chicago
Sweetbay, Sweetbay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana    Northern
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves or bark have been placed in cupped hands over the nose and inhaled as a mild hallucinogen. * It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all...
  • Germination: 71%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Magnolia
  • Collection Locale: NJ
  • Common Name: Sweetbay, Sweetbay Magnolia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Illinois
Chicago
Fragrant Olive, Sweet Osmanthus Osmanthus fragrans
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The flowers have a scent of apricots. * Osmanthus fragrans ( Sweet Osmanthus ; Chinese : ?? They are also added to herbal medicines in order to disguise obnoxious flavours. Sweet osmanthus is also the 'city flower' of Hangzhou , China.
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Botanical Name: Osmanthus fragrans
  • Common Name: Fragrant Olive, Sweet Osmanthus
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Species: fragrans
Illinois
Chicago
Securinega SECURINEGA suffruticosa     - Flueggea suffruticosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Habitats: Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Dappled Shade; Shady Edge. * This plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.
  • Botanical Name: SECURINEGA suffruticosa
  • Species: suffruticosa
  • Genus: SECURINEGA
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Common Name: Securinega
  • Height: 4-8 feet
Illinois
Chicago
Scorpion Senna Hippocrepis emerus     - Coronilla emerus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* This plant occurs in northeastern Spain and in central Mediterranean countries up to northern Europe and to Asia Minor and Tunisia. * Hippocrepis emerus or the scorpion senna is a species of perennial plant belonging to the genus Hippocrepis in the...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 71,732
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Botanical Name: Hippocrepis emerus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 77
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
Illinois
Chicago
Tobira Pittosporum, Japanese Cheesewood, Japanerse Mock-orange Pittosporum tobira
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It can be used in shelterbelt plantings. The inflorescence is a cluster of fragrant flowers occurring at the ends of branches. The flower has five white petals each about a centimeter long.
  • Botanical Name: Pittosporum tobira
  • Seeds Per Pound: 13,620
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Species: tobira
  • Height: 10-15 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Illinois
Chicago
Windmill Palm, Broadleaf Lady Palm Rhapis excelsa
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Excelsa is not the tallest in the genus. The genus name is Greek - rhapis, meaning "needle"; and the species name is Latin for "tall", an ironic name choice as R. * Rhapis excelsa also known as Broadleaf Lady Palm is a species of fan palm (Arecaceae subfamily...
  • Botanical Name: Rhapis excelsa
  • Family: PALMAE
  • Common Name: Windmill Palm, Broadleaf Lady Palm
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
Illinois
Chicago
California Horse Chestnut, California Buckeye Aesculus californica
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* Large shrub or small tree; silvery bark; dark green leaves; flowers fragrant, white to light pink. * Species of buckeye endemic to California , and the only buckeye native to the state.
  • Botanical Name: Aesculus californica
  • Family: Hippocastanaceae
  • Height: 40 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
Illinois
Chicago
Devilwood Osmanthus americanus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The fruit is a globose dark blue drupe 6–15 mm (0.24–0.59 in) diameter, containing a single seed. * Osmanthus americanus, commonly called American olive, wild olive, or devilwood, is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to southeastern North America,...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Quantity: 0.36 lb
  • Germination: 98%
Illinois
Chicago
Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern Comptonia peregrina
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to eastern North America , from southern Quebec south to the extreme north of Georgia , and west to Minnesota . * A broad, flat-topped shrub native to northeast U.S.; has fragrant foliage, long, narrow, frondlike leaves; a nitrogen-fixer,...
  • Genus: Comptonia
  • Family: Myricaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Botanical Name: Comptonia peregrina
  • Species: peregrina
  • Crop Year: 2018
Illinois
Chicago
Night-Flowering Jasmine (Nyctanthes arbor-tristis)
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

In India, it's also called Parijat. This rare plant blooms from late spring through fall, and it should be grown in a bright sunny spot in warm temperatures to thrive. Night-Flowering Jasmine (Nyctanthes arbor-tristis) Highly fragrant flowers are produced...
  • Bloom Season: Fall, Spring, Summer
  • Minimum Temperature Indoors: 60
  • Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun
Illinois
Chicago
Mealy Wattle, Sweet Acacia, Needle Bush Acacia farnesiana     - Vachellia farnesiana    , Mimosa farnesiana    , Poponax farnesiana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* An essential oil called Cassie is distilled from the flowers. * A deliciously scented essential oil, it has a fragrance of violets. * While the point of origin is Mexico and Central America the species has a pantropical distribution incorporating Northern...
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: farnesiana
  • Botanical Name: Acacia farnesiana
  • Height: 25-30 feet
Illinois
Chicago
Alangium Alangium platanifolium
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It is in flower from Jun to July. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) * The root is used in the treatment of rheumatism and other bone diseases. * Alangium platanifolium is a deciduous Shrub growing to 3 m (9ft) by 2 m (6ft).
  • Genus: Alangium
  • Botanical Name: Alangium platanifolium
  • Height: 8-9 feet
  • Species: platanifolium
Illinois
Chicago
Jerusalem Thorn, Mexican Palo Verde, Jellybean Tree, Parkinsonia, Palo Verde Parkinsonia aculeata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to the southwestern United States (western Texas , southern Arizona ), Mexico , the Caribbean , South America south to northern Argentina , and the Galapagos Islands .
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 26
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Crop Year: 2001
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,902
  • Quantity: 0.51 lb
  • Botanical Name: Parkinsonia aculeata
Illinois
Chicago
Chinese Astilbe Astilbe chinensis
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* The flowers are purple, borne in summer. * Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems.
  • Height: 1-4 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,500,080
  • Germination: 40%
  • Common Name: Chinese Astilbe
  • Species: chinensis
  • Genus: Astilbe
Illinois
Chicago
Sapphire Dragon Tree Paulownia kawakamii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Paulownia kawakamii an IUCN Red List critically endangered plant species, that is threatened by habitat loss from habitat destruction in its native range. Reaches full height of 25-30 feet in 3-4 years, with a canopy of 15-20 feet wide.
  • Collection Locale: Texas
  • Family: BIGNONIACEAE
  • Germination: 30%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 684
  • Species: kawakamii
  • Genus: Paulownia
Illinois
Chicago
Coast Trillium, Pacific Trillium Trillium ovatum
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

In the northern part of its range, which includes southern British Columbia, extreme southwestern Alberta, Washington, Oregon and east to Montana, Wyoming and northern Colorado, it often grows under Douglas-fir.
  • Genus: Trillium
  • Common Name: Coast Trillium, Pacific Trillium
  • Seeds Per Pound: 62,652
  • Height: 10-14 inches
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Trillium ovatum
Illinois
Chicago