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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.
  • Common Name: California Horse Chestnut, California Buckeye
  • Height: 40 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Species: californica
Illinois
Chicago
Japanese Snowbell Styrax japonicus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

Elliptic-ovate, glossy, medium to deep green leaves (to 3” long). It typically grows to 20-30' tall and as wide, but infrequently can reach up to 50' tall. Gray bark fissures on older branches to reveal orange inner bark which can be attractive in winter.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Genus: Styrax
  • Purity: 97%
  • Botanical Name: Styrax japonicus
Illinois
Chicago
Sapphire Dragon Tree Paulownia kawakamii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Reaches full height of 25-30 feet in 3-4 years, with a canopy of 15-20 feet wide. In Southern California it is reported to be deep-rooted, and generally does not lift adjacent pavement.
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Germination: 30%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 684
  • Collection Locale: Texas
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Illinois
Chicago
Red Lotus Tree Magnolia insignis     - Manglietia insignis
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* This is a lovely tree with fragrant red flowers in the spring and beautiful evergreen foliage. * This species is grown as an ornamental and used for timber.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Quantity: 1.02 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 15
  • Species: insignis
  • Height: 25-30 feet
  • Genus: Magnolia
Illinois
Chicago
Yellowwood, Kentucky Yellowwood, Yellow Ash, American Yellowwood, Virgilia Cladrastis lutea     - Cladrastis tinctoria    , Cladrastis kentukea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Kentucky Yellowwood is recommended as one of the best medium sized trees for cultivation as an ornamental plant in gardens. The leaves are compound pinnate, 20-30 cm long, with 5-11 (mostly 7-9) alternately arranged leaflets, each leaflet broad ovate...
  • Quantity: 2.84 lb
  • Species: lutea
  • Germination: 98%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 9,988
  • Collection Locale: Tennessee
  • Height: 30-50 feet
Illinois
Chicago
Franklinia, Franklin Tree Franklinia alatamaha
Prices start at : 14.95 USD / 1 packet

Dirr notes that it does better in the northern U.S. than the South. It is prized for its fragrant white flowers, similar to camellia blossoms. The plant wants moist, acid, woodland-type soil and likes full sun the best.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Genus: Franklinia
  • Botanical Name: Franklinia alatamaha
  • Seeds Per Pound: 31,780
  • Species: alatamaha
Illinois
Chicago
Woman\'s-tongue Tree, Woman\'s Tongue, Koko, Mother-in-law\'s Tongue Tree, Lebbeck, Lebbek Tree, Flea Tree, Frywood Albizia lebbeck
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* A species of Albizia , native to tropical southern Asia , and widely cultivated and naturalised in other tropical and subtropical regions. * A tropical tree with compound leaves and clustered yellow-green flowers.
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Species: lebbeck
  • Common Name: Woman's-tongue Tree, Woman's Tongue, Koko, Mother-in-law's Tongue Tree, Lebbeck, Lebbek Tree, Flea Tree, Frywood
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Albizia
  • Family: Fabaceae
Illinois
Chicago
Japanese Flowering Apricot, Japanese Apricot, Chinese Plum Prunus mume
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

Fruits may be harvested for use in making jams and preserves. Flowers are followed by fuzzy-skinned, green to yellow apricots (to 1” diameter) with clinging stones. It is an upright, fast-growing, deciduous tree that typically grows to 15-20' tall with...

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    • Family: Rosaceae
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 6
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Quantity: 3.54 lb
    • Purity: 99%
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Olive, Common Olive, Edible Olive Olea europaea
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Makes a good ornamental. * Extremely drought resistant. * An evergreen Tree growing to 10 m (32ft) by 8 m (26ft) at a slow rate. * Grown commercially in California for olives. Its deadwood is full of character and can sometimes flower and fruit.
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Family: Oleaceae
    • Purity: 99%
    • Height: 25-45 feet
    • Botanical Name: Olea europaea
    • Genus: Olea
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Loebner Magnolia Magnolia x loebneri
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    A number of hybrid cultivars are now available in commerce featuring flowers that are white, blush-pink, lilac pink or pink. * A cross between M. Like most magnolias, it thrives best on acid soils.
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Germination: 77%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 15
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Genus: Magnolia
    • Botanical Name: Magnolia x loebneri
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Waterer Golden Chain Tree, Waterer  Laburnum, Goldenchain Tree Laburnum watereri     - Laburnum x watereri
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Alpinum with the denser flowers of L. The main toxin in the plant is cytisine, a nicotinic receptor agonist. In some cases, diarrhea is very severe, and at times the convulsions are markedly tetanic.
    • Height: 12-15 feet
    • Purity: 99%
    • Species: watereri
    • Germination: 98%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Crop Year: 2017
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Fraser Magnolia, Mountain Magnolia Magnolia fraseri
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    * The fruit is eaten by wildlife, helping disperse the seeds. * A good seed crop occurs only about every 4–5 years. * It can be grown a considerable distance north of its natural range if given conditions favorable to its growth.
    • Common Name: Fraser Magnolia, Mountain Magnolia
    • Species: fraseri
    • Height: 40 feet
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Houpu Magnolia, Magnolia-bark Magnolia Magnolia officinalis  biloba   - Magnolia biloba
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    Biloba, has leaves with a notch at the apex. * The bark contains magnolol and honokiol, two polyphenolic compounds that have been demonstrated as peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPAR gamma) agonists
    • Genus: Magnolia
    • Variety: biloba
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Common Name: Houpu Magnolia, Magnolia-bark Magnolia
    • Botanical Name: Magnolia officinalis biloba
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Amur Maackia, Chinese Yellow Wood Maackia amurensis
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The tree species Maackia amurensis is commonly known as the Amur maackia. Used for the interior of houses, utensils, tool handles etc. * The wood is heavy, strong, very hard. The species epithet and common names are from the Amur River region, where...
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Height: 20-30 feet
    • Genus: Maackia
    • Collection Locale: China
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Sassafras Sassafras albidum
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    The branching is sympodial . The shoots are bright yellow green at first with mucilaginous bark, turning reddish brown, and in two or three years begin to show shallow fissures. * It is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 15–20 m tall, with a trunk...
    • Botanical Name: Sassafras albidum clean seed
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Common Name: Sassafras
    • Species: albidum
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Jack Tree Sinojackia rehderiana
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Sinojackia rehderiana are deciduous shrubs or small multi-trunked trees growing up to 5 metres (16 ft) in height. The species is cultivated as an ornamental plant for landscape design use in gardens.
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
    • Botanical Name: Sinojackia rehderiana
    • Genus: Sinojackia
    • Species: rehderiana
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Crop Year: 2011
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Siberian Crab Apple Malus baccata
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * An extremely hardy apple with very fragrant white flowers, dark red or yellow fruits, 3/8" (but variable), persisting into winter; of full rounded habit; formerly much used in hybridizing to improve hardiness; native to northeast Asia.
    • Quantity: 1.93 lb
    • Height: 40 feet
    • Genus: Malus
    • Family: Rosaceae
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Species: baccata
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Harlequin Glorybower, Glory Bower Clerodendrum trichotomum
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    The fruits (drupes) are white, changing to bright blue and eventually dark blue on maturity. It is native to China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and India. * It is cultivated for its fragrant flowers, autumn colour, and ornamental berries.
    • Botanical Name: Clerodendrum trichotomum
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Common Name: Harlequin Glorybower, Glory Bower
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Crop Year: 2015
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Alexandrian Laurel Calophyllum inophyllum
    Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Calophyllum inophyllum is a low-branching and slow-growing tree with a broad and irregular crown. The mature fruit is poisonous enough to use as rat bait. * This tree often grows in coastal regions, as well as nearby lowland forests.
    • Height: 40-60 feet
    • Species: inophyllum
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 4
    • Germination: 91%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Crop Year: 2017
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Balsam Fir Abies balsamea    Wisconsin
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Very popular as Christmas Trees, especially in the northeastern USA. * The resin is used internally in propriety mixtures to treat coughs. * Needles very aromatic; symmetrical, cone-shaped habit, especially when young; prefers cool, moist conditions.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 58
    • Common Name: Balsam Fir
    • Seeds Per Pound: 63,945
    • Family: Pinaceae
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Apricot Prunus armeniaca
    Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The fruit is a drupe similar to a small peach , 1.5–2.5 cm diameter, from yellow to orange, often tinged red on the side most exposed to the sun; its surface is usually pubescent .
    • Genus: Prunus
    • Common Name: Apricot
    • Botanical Name: Prunus armeniaca
    • Seeds Per Pound: 185
    • Height: 20-30 feet
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Mindanao Gum, Indonesian Gum, Rainbow Eucalyptus, Rainbow Gum Eucalyptus deglupta
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Eucalyptus deglupta is cultivated as an ornamental tree, for planting in tropical and subtropical climate gardens and parks. Texture moderately coarse; grain decidedly interlocked, showing a typical ribbon grain when quartered; lustrous; without distinctive...
    • Species: deglupta
    • Quantity: 1.49 lb
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Germination: 80%
    • Height: 160-200 feet
    • Collection Locale: Honduras
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Flame Amur Maple ACER tataricum ginnala  Flame  - ACER ginnala   Flame
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The young leaves are used as a tea substitute. * Acer ginnala is grown as an ornamental plant in northern regions of Europe and North America, where it is the most cold-tolerant maple, hardy to zone 2.
    • Height: 15-20 feet
    • Germination: 98%
    • Genus: ACER
    • Common Name: Flame Amur Maple
    • Quantity: 4.56 lb
    • Crop Year: 2015
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Blundell Blue Balsam Fir, Improved Cook Balsam Fir Abies balsamea   Improved Cook Strain New Hampshire
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    * It is more heat tolerant than the species. * The seeds from these improved selections will be more true to type due to continued selection for blue color and appropriate growth habit for use as Christmas trees.
    • Family: Pinaceae
    • Common Name: Blundell Blue Balsam Fir, Improved Cook Balsam Fir
    • Botanical Name: Abies balsamea Improved Cook Strain New Hampshire
    • Cultivar: Improved Cook Strain
    • Location: New Hampshire
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Winter Flowering Cherry, Higan Cherry, Spring Cherry, Rosebud Cherry Prunus subhirtella     - Cerasus subhirtella  subhirtella
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    Pendula, which is a weeping form that features single or double white to pink flowers in spring. * Higan cherry is a medium sized deciduous tree growing to 40-50' tall. Subhirtella bears white to pink flowers which may emerge intermittently from autumn...
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Germination: 91%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Species: subhirtella
    • Height: 20-40ft
    • Common Name: Winter Flowering Cherry, Higan Cherry, Spring Cherry, Rosebud Cherry
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Tea-oil Camellia Camellia oleifera
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    Single, white, fragrant flowers are produced in late winter, and this large shrub or small tree will reach a height of 20 feet with thin, upright, multiple trunks and branches. * It is widely distributed in China and is cultivated extensively there.
    • Family: THEACEAE
    • Genus: Camellia
    • Height: 20 feet
    • Botanical Name: Camellia oleifera
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Big-leaf Linden, Largeleaf Linden, Bigleaf Linden, Cut-leaved Lime, Cut-leaved Linden Tilia platyphyllos
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Leaves to 5" long, heart-shaped, dark green; yellowish-white flowers in drooping clusters; of upright, rounded habit, like T. The common name Large-leaved Linden is in standard use throughout the English-speaking world except in Britain, where it has...
    • Purity: 99%
    • Collection Locale: Poland
    • Family: Tiliaceae
    • Species: platyphyllos
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    Illinois
    Chicago