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Star Magnolia Magnolia stellata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Very closely related to M. Tolerates alkaline soils so long as they are deep and rich in humus. Prefers plenty of humus in the soil. * Best grown in a warm position in a moderately rich free soil of an open texture.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: Genoa, New York
  • Seeds Per Pound: 11,080
  • Species: stellata
  • Quantity: 11.32 lb
  • Family: Magnoliaceae
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Star Magnolia Magnolia stellata
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* Very closely related to M. Tolerates alkaline soils so long as they are deep and rich in humus. Prefers plenty of humus in the soil. * Best grown in a warm position in a moderately rich free soil of an open texture.
  • Genus: Magnolia
  • Species: stellata
  • Common Name: Star Magnolia
  • Family: Magnoliaceae
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Common Sweetshrub, Eastern Sweetshrub, Carolina Allspice Calycanthus floridus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* All parts of the plant are richly fragrant. * The flowers have a beautiful mild spicy fragrance. He described it, with its bark "as odoriferous as cinnamon", but did not name it.
  • Species: floridus
  • Botanical Name: Calycanthus floridus
  • Genus: Calycanthus
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Family: Calycanthaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,260
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Common Sweetshrub, Eastern Sweetshrub, Carolina Allspice Calycanthus floridus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* All parts of the plant are richly fragrant. * The flowers have a beautiful mild spicy fragrance. He described it, with its bark "as odoriferous as cinnamon", but did not name it.
  • Common Name: Common Sweetshrub, Eastern Sweetshrub, Carolina Allspice
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Collection Locale: New York
  • Height: 6-8 feet
  • Germination: 91%
  • Family: Calycanthaceae
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Holly-leaved Mirabelia, Wedge-leaved Mirabelia Mirbelia dilatata
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia. * Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family.
  • Common Name: Holly-leaved Mirabelia, Wedge-leaved Mirabelia
  • Family: Leguminosae
  • Collection Locale: Australia
  • Quantity: 0.02 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 326,880
  • Botanical Name: Mirbelia dilatata
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Holly-leaved Mirabelia, Wedge-leaved Mirabelia Mirbelia dilatata
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia. * Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Quantity: 0.02 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Height: 3-5 feet
  • Collection Locale: Australia
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Pride of Barbados, Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Soil should be well-drained. In Hawaii, the plant is called chief's poinciana or 'ohai al'i because yellow and red were royal colors.In Mexico, the fruits are used to make a red or brown dye and the roots are used to make a red dye.
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Two-winged Silverbell, Two-wing Silverbell Halesia diptera
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Halesia diptera ( Two-winged Silverbell or Two-winged Snowdrop Tree ) is a species in the family Styracaceae , native to the southeastern United States from South Carolina and Florida west to eastern Texas .
  • Purity: 97%
  • Collection Locale: LA
  • Species: diptera
  • Genus: Halesia
  • Family: Styracaceae
  • Common Name: Two-winged Silverbell, Two-wing Silverbell
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Two-winged Silverbell, Two-wing Silverbell Halesia diptera
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Halesia diptera ( Two-winged Silverbell or Two-winged Snowdrop Tree ) is a species in the family Styracaceae , native to the southeastern United States from South Carolina and Florida west to eastern Texas .
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 33
  • Height: 15-30 feet
  • Genus: Halesia
  • Germination: 91%
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,679
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European Smoketree, Common Smoketree, Smoke Bush Cotinus coggygria
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Grown for the striking mid- to late-summer clouds of fuzzy growth surrounding the flower panicles on female plants, which do resemble billowing clouds of smoke; color changes as the "smoke" ages but may be pinky-gray; the plant itself is adaptable.
  • Botanical Name: Cotinus coggygria
  • Seeds Per Pound: 39,044
  • Common Name: European Smoketree, Common Smoketree, Smoke Bush
  • Lot#: 060676
  • Species: coggygria
  • Collection Locale: China
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European Smoketree, Common Smoketree, Smoke Bush Cotinus coggygria
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Grown for the striking mid- to late-summer clouds of fuzzy growth surrounding the flower panicles on female plants, which do resemble billowing clouds of smoke; color changes as the "smoke" ages but may be pinky-gray; the plant itself is adaptable.
  • Lot#: 060676
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 78
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Seeds Per Pound: 39,044
  • Height: 12-15 feet
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Purple Smoketree Cotinus coggygria   Purpureus
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Planting Smoketree is a good way to extend the spring flowering-tree season into the summer before the Crape-Myrtles come into full bloom. * Leaves emerge purple and fade to dark green in the summer.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: Cotinus
  • Family: Anacardiaceae
  • Height: 12-15 feet
  • Cultivar: Purpureus
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Jack Tree Sinojackia rehderiana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Populations are found in northern Guangdong, southern Hunan, and Jiangxi provinces. Pendant star-shaped white flowers (to 1" wide) in 3 to 5-flowered cymes cover the plant with bloom in spring (April-May).
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
  • Common Name: Jack Tree
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Germination: 90%
  • Purity: 98%
  • Species: rehderiana
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Jack Tree Sinojackia rehderiana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Populations are found in northern Guangdong, southern Hunan, and Jiangxi provinces. Pendant star-shaped white flowers (to 1" wide) in 3 to 5-flowered cymes cover the plant with bloom in spring (April-May).
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Genus: Sinojackia
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Height: 15-20ft
  • Collection Locale: Georgia
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Balkan Maple ACER heldreichii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sun- and drought-tolerant. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. Mediterranean and Asia Minor.
  • Species: heldreichii
  • Common Name: Balkan Maple
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Crop Year: 1999
  • Collection Locale: R. Macedonia
  • Germination: 91%
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Balkan Maple ACER heldreichii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sun- and drought-tolerant. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. Mediterranean and Asia Minor.
  • Species: heldreichii
  • Quantity: 0.43 lb
  • Crop Year: 1999
  • Germination: 91%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: ACERACEAE
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Bottlebrush Buckeye Aesculus parviflora
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* This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent specimen.
  • Height: 9-12 feet
  • Common Name: Bottlebrush Buckeye
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: Hippocastanaceae
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Bottlebrush Buckeye Aesculus parviflora
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* This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent specimen.
  • Height: 9-12 feet
  • Species: parviflora
  • Family: Hippocastanaceae
  • Common Name: Bottlebrush Buckeye
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Bottlebrush Buckeye Aesculus parviflora  f. serotina
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

* This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies. * Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land.
  • Height: 12-15 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Quantity: 10.66 lb
  • Variety: f. serotina
  • Seeds Per Pound: 26
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Pearl Bush, Sawtooth Pearlbush , Pearl Tree Exochorda serratifolia
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea. Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name.
  • Family: ROSACEAE
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Germination: 90%
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Crop Year: 1997
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White Fringetree, Old Man\'s Beard, Grancy Grey Beard Chionanthus virginicus
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fruit can be used as a pickle like olives. * Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native to the southeastern United States but hardy nearly everywhere; dark green leaf sometimes...
  • Quantity: 4.69 lb
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Chionanthus virginicus
  • Collection Locale: S. New Jersey
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
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Pearl Bush, Sawtooth Pearlbush , Pearl Tree Exochorda serratifolia
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea. Flower buds purportedly resemble white pearls, hence the cultivar name.
  • Botanical Name: Exochorda serratifolia
  • Germination: 90%
  • Purity: 97%
  • Quantity: 1.54 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 40,406
  • Height: 6-8ft
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White Fringetree, Old Man\'s Beard, Grancy Grey Beard Chionanthus virginicus
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fruit can be used as a pickle like olives. * Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native to the southeastern United States but hardy nearly everywhere; dark green leaf sometimes...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Species: virginicus
  • Botanical Name: Chionanthus virginicus
  • Quantity: 4.69 lb
  • Germination: 98%
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Oriental Hornbeam Carpinus orientalis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* In recent years, this species has been extensively used in Bonsai. * Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Seeds Per Pound: 21,056
  • Genus: Carpinus
  • Botanical Name: Carpinus orientalis
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Common Name: Oriental Hornbeam
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Lawson\'s Pine Pinus lawsonii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is found only in Mexico. * Pinus lawsonii occurs in forest and woodland at 1300-2600 m elevation. * It grows with various species of Quercus and a variety of other pines . * Climate is warm-temperate to temperate with 600-1500 mm annual precipitation...
  • Quantity: 1.29 lb
  • Botanical Name: Pinus lawsonii
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
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Oriental Hornbeam Carpinus orientalis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* In recent years, this species has been extensively used in Bonsai. * Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European...
  • Family: BETULACEAE
  • Seeds Per Pound: 21,056
  • Botanical Name: Carpinus orientalis
  • Collection Locale: Ohio
  • Quantity: 0.15 lb
  • Height: 30 feet
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Lawson\'s Pine Pinus lawsonii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is found only in Mexico. * Pinus lawsonii occurs in forest and woodland at 1300-2600 m elevation. * It grows with various species of Quercus and a variety of other pines . * Climate is warm-temperate to temperate with 600-1500 mm annual precipitation...
  • Botanical Name: Pinus lawsonii
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Collection Locale: Mexico
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 1.29 lb
  • Species: lawsonii
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