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Hop Tree, Common Hoptree, Wafer Ash, Stinking Ash Ptelea trifoliata
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fruit is also used as a hop substitute when making beer and it is added to yeast to make it rise more quickly when making bread. It has been mixed with other medicines in order to give added potency.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 12,258
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
  • Height: 15-20 feet
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Genus: Ptelea
  • Germination Test Type: TZ
New York
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Manchurian Turk\'s Cap Lily Lilium distichum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It grows from 2–4ft. (50–120cm) tall. * The flowers are yellow–orange or orange–vermillion with the petals spotted in purple, somewhat ‘flatfaced' in appearance with irregular distribution of petals around the face of the flower forming a fanshape.
  • Height: 2-4 feet
  • Family: LILIACEAE
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 91%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 99,880
New York
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Manchurian Turk\'s Cap Lily Lilium distichum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It grows from 2–4ft. (50–120cm) tall. * The flowers are yellow–orange or orange–vermillion with the petals spotted in purple, somewhat ‘flatfaced' in appearance with irregular distribution of petals around the face of the flower forming a fanshape.
  • Quantity: 0.04 lb
  • Family: LILIACEAE
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Lot#: 080408
  • Species: distichum
  • Germination Test Type: cut
New York
Locke
Japanese Kerria, Japanese Rose Kerria japonica
Price : CALL

It is named after William Kerr , who introduced the cultivar 'Pleniflora'. The scientific genus name is also used as a common name Kerria . * Bright green stems in winter, bright yellow 1 1/2" flowers in spring, bright green leaves in summer; flowers...
  • Common Name: Japanese Kerria, Japanese Rose
  • Species: japonica
  • Genus: Kerria
  • Height: 6-8 feet
New York
Locke
Bigleaf Lupine, Common Lupine , Blue-pod Lupine, Blue Bonnet, Large-leaved Lupine, Big-leaved Lupine, Garden Lupine, Meadow Lupine, Bog Lupine, Lupin Lupinus polyphyllus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Each leaf has 6 to 9 narrow leaflets. It should also be possible to sow the seed in situ in mid spring. The flowers, blue to blue violet, pea like and produced at the end of branches.
  • Common Name: Bigleaf Lupine, Common Lupine , Blue-pod Lupine, Blue Bonnet, Large-leaved Lupine, Big-leaved Lupine, Garden Lupine, Meadow Lupine, Bog Lupine, Lupin
  • Seeds Per Pound: 15,436
  • Species: polyphyllus
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 46
  • Height: 4 feet
New York
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Japanese Kerria, Japanese Rose Kerria japonica
Price : CALL

It is named after William Kerr , who introduced the cultivar 'Pleniflora'. The scientific genus name is also used as a common name Kerria . * Bright green stems in winter, bright yellow 1 1/2" flowers in spring, bright green leaves in summer; flowers...
  • Botanical Name: Kerria japonica
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Height: 6-8 feet
  • Genus: Kerria
New York
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European Bladdernut Staphylea pinnata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Stored seed should be sown as early in the year as possible and given cold stratification - it might not germinate until spring of the following year.
  • Genus: Staphylea
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 10-12 feet
  • Family: STAPHYLEACEAE
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 7
  • Collection Locale: Ukraine
New York
Locke
Fragrant Olive, Sweet Osmanthus Osmanthus fragrans
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The flowers have a scent of apricots. They are also added to herbal medicines in order to disguise obnoxious flavours. * Osmanthus fragrans ( Sweet Osmanthus ; Chinese : ?? Kinmokusei ; also known as Sweet Olive, Tea Olive and Fragrant Olive) is a species...
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 83%
New York
Locke
European Bladdernut Staphylea pinnata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Stored seed should be sown as early in the year as possible and given cold stratification - it might not germinate until spring of the following year.
  • Species: pinnata
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 7
  • Genus: Staphylea
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Quantity: 1 lb
New York
Locke
Bigleaf Lupine, Common Lupine , Blue-pod Lupine, Blue Bonnet, Large-leaved Lupine, Big-leaved Lupine, Garden Lupine, Meadow Lupine, Bog Lupine, Lupin Lupinus polyphyllus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Each leaf has 6 to 9 narrow leaflets. It should also be possible to sow the seed in situ in mid spring. The flowers, blue to blue violet, pea like and produced at the end of branches.
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Lupinus
  • Species: polyphyllus
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
New York
Locke
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. Pink flowers appear in early spring (April-May in St. Louis) before or at the time of the emergence of the foliage.
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Common Name: Roseshell Azalea, Early Azalea
  • Genus: Rhododendron
  • Height: 4-6 feet
New York
Locke
Mountain Azalea, Wild Azalea, Honeysuckle Azalea, Piedmont Azalea, Sweet Azalea, Hoary Azalea, Southern Pinxterflower Rhododendron canescens     - Azalea nudiflora  canescens
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

[2] there began an ongoing realignment of species and groups within the genus, based on evolutionary relationships. Doi : 10.1071/SB05019 . Albrechti i , R. Liddell, Henry George ; Scott, Robert ; A Greek–English Lexicon at the Perseus Project Botanica,...
  • Species: canescens
  • Quantity: 0.02 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,536,321
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Common Name: Mountain Azalea, Wild Azalea, Honeysuckle Azalea, Piedmont Azalea, Sweet Azalea, Hoary Azalea, Southern Pinxterflower
  • Height: 6-8 feet
New York
Locke
Roseshell Azalea, Early Azalea Rhododendron prinophyllum
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An upright, rounded shrub which typically grows 4-8' tall (less frequently to 15' tall) and as wide. Pink flowers appear in early spring (April-May in St. Louis) before or at the time of the emergence of the foliage.
  • Genus: Rhododendron
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron prinophyllum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Height: 4-6 feet
New York
Locke
Mountain Azalea, Wild Azalea, Honeysuckle Azalea, Piedmont Azalea, Sweet Azalea, Hoary Azalea, Southern Pinxterflower Rhododendron canescens     - Azalea nudiflora  canescens
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

[2] there began an ongoing realignment of species and groups within the genus, based on evolutionary relationships. Doi : 10.1071/SB05019 . Albrechti i , R. Liddell, Henry George ; Scott, Robert ; A Greek–English Lexicon at the Perseus Project Botanica,...
  • Height: 6-8 feet
  • Common Name: Mountain Azalea, Wild Azalea, Honeysuckle Azalea, Piedmont Azalea, Sweet Azalea, Hoary Azalea, Southern Pinxterflower
  • Quantity: 0.02 lb
  • Genus: Rhododendron
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Purity: 65%
New York
Locke
Fragrant Olive, Sweet Osmanthus Osmanthus fragrans
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The flowers have a scent of apricots. They are also added to herbal medicines in order to disguise obnoxious flavours. * Osmanthus fragrans ( Sweet Osmanthus ; Chinese : ?? Kinmokusei ; also known as Sweet Olive, Tea Olive and Fragrant Olive) is a species...
  • Common Name: Fragrant Olive, Sweet Osmanthus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 7
  • Botanical Name: Osmanthus fragrans
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: fragrans
  • Purity: 99%
New York
Locke
Snapdragon Tips for Wilting
This action will help loosen tightly packed soil and allow the root system access to fresh water.The primary reason for wilting in flowering plants such as snapdragons is malnutrition.
California
Santa Monica
Wooly Summer-sweet, Wooly Summer Sweet Clethra tomentosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location. * Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms.
  • Quantity: 0.21 lb
  • Height: 3-6 feet
  • Purity: 60%
  • Species: tomentosa
  • Botanical Name: Clethra tomentosa
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 72
New York
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Wooly Summer-sweet, Wooly Summer Sweet Clethra tomentosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location. * Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms.
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Botanical Name: Clethra tomentosa
  • Family: CLETHRACEAE
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Genus: Clethra
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
New York
Locke
Spots on Jasmine Leaves
Mancozeb or copper oxychloride are also effective controls, but will not cure the fungus.Jasmine shows stress in a variety of ways. Drying out may cause the leaves to exhibit discolorations.
California
Santa Monica
Are Carnations Poisonous to Humans?
Never eat carnations that have been exposed to pesticides or herbicides, and avoid eating carnations growing by the side of the road.Carnations can be toxic to pets such as cats and dogs, causing mild gastrointestinal distress if ingested and mild dermatitis...
California
Santa Monica
What Plants Close Their Blooms at Night?
This is called nyctinasty and happens when the plant's cells pump water from the base of petals and cause them to close. Their blooms close each night. Most pollinating insects are dormant during the night, so some believe that by doing this the plants...
California
Santa Monica
Holes in Hibiscus Leaves From Pests
While there are numerous varieties of hibiscus plants, all are susceptible to certain pests that can cause holes in the leaves.Pests that feed on leaves can damage the health and appearance of hibiscus.Hibiscus leaves with holes in the center usually...
California
Santa Monica
How to Care for a Dying Rhododendron
Some of the most common dangers to your rhododendron include aphids, root rot and Japanese beetles. If the soil crumples and returns to a loose state after you pinch it, it is fine.
California
Santa Monica
Wilted Petunias
Some signs of fungal problems include wilt and spots on the leaves or stems of the petunia.Watering a petunia properly is key to its health. If moisture builds up or sits on the leaves of the petunia, the potential for fungal problems increases.
California
Santa Monica
Coast Trillium, Pacific Trillium Trillium ovatum
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Near California shores, it is common under coast redwood. * Trillium ovatum, the Western Wake Robin, Pacific Trillium, or Western White Trillium, is a member of the Trilliaceae family, or sometimes included within the Liliaceae or Melanthiaceae.
  • Genus: Trillium
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Coast Trillium, Pacific Trillium
  • Germination: 98%
  • Family: Liliaceae
  • Height: 10-14 inches
New York
Locke
Chinese Astilbe Astilbe chinensis
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems. * The flowers are purple, borne in summer.
  • Genus: Astilbe
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 642
  • Height: 1-4 feet
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Botanical Name: Astilbe chinensis
  • Family: SAXIFRAGACEAE
New York
Locke
Chinese Astilbe Astilbe chinensis
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Astilbe chinensis is a herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin stems. * The flowers are purple, borne in summer.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,500,080
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Germination: 40%
  • Height: 1-4 feet
  • Purity: 97%
New York
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