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Buffel Grass, African Foxtail Grass Cenchrus ciliaris
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

Pennisetum ciliare (L.) Link) is a species of grass native to most of Africa, southern Asia (east to India), southern Iran, and the extreme south of Europe(Sicily). * African foxtail grass is native to tropical Africa, the Mediterranean region and the...
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 60%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 189,167
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
North Carolina
Durham
Sacred Thorn-apple, Sacred Datura Datura wrightii
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Datura wrightii has also been used to induce hallucination for recreational purposes. This makes dosage estimation a difficult and adds further risk to the administration of material that already has potentially lethal side effects.
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Common Name: Sacred Thorn-apple, Sacred Datura
  • Germination: 98%
  • Family: Solanaceae
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Collection Locale: Utah
North Carolina
Durham
Twoleaf Senna, Twin-leaf Senna Senna roemeriana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Its showy, yellow, pea-like flowers occur in upper axillary clusters. * This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft. Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from...
  • Common Name: Twoleaf Senna, Twin-leaf Senna
  • Seeds Per Pound: 88,530
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Collection Locale: New Mexico
  • Botanical Name: Senna roemeriana
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 85
North Carolina
Durham
Common Yarrow, Plumajillo Achillea millefolium     - Achillea lanulosa    , Achillea millefolium occidentalis   , Achillea occidentalis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Yarrow has also been used as a food, and was very popular as a vegetable in the 17th century. * Common yarrow is an erect herbaceous perennial plant that produces one to several stems (0.2 to 1m tall) and has a rhizomatous growth form.
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination: 91%
  • Common Name: Common Yarrow, Plumajillo
  • Genus: Achillea
North Carolina
Durham
Yellow Indiangrass, Indiangrass Sorghastrum nutans  Holt   - Sorghastrum avenaceum  Holt
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

Panicles continue to provide some interest well into winter. * Indiangrass ( Sorghastrum nutans ), also called Indian grass, is a North American prairie grass, and is the official state grass of both Oklahoma and South Carolina .
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Germination: 91%
  • Variety: Holt
  • Quantity: 4.37 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Seeds Per Pound: 178,422
North Carolina
Durham
Pampas Grass, Uruguayan Pampas Grass Cortaderia selloana
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* A widespread urban myth is that pampas grass is used by swingers to advertise their presence to other swingers in the area. It also seeds prolifically, with each plant able to produce over one million seeds during its lifetime.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 42767
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Botanical Name: Cortaderia selloana
  • Seeds Per Pound: 236,080,000
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Germination: 83%
North Carolina
Durham
Gas Plant, Dittany, Gasplant, Burningbush Dictamnus albus     - Dictamnus fraxinella
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

Its leaves resemble those of an Ash tree. It bears large elegant flowers of various colours: red, white, striped or blue. * This essential oil is emitted from the plant in hot weather and, on a still day, can be ignited and will burn for a second or two...
  • Genus: Dictamnus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 23,608
  • Family: Rutaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Germination: 98%
North Carolina
Durham
Colorado Columbine, Colorado Blue Columbine, Rocky Mountain Columbine Aquilegia caerulea     - Aquilegia coerulea
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is also an ornamental plant in gardens, with numerous cultivars selected for different flower colors. * Aquilegia caerulea is a species of Aquilegia flower native to the Rocky Mountains from Montana south to New Mexico and west to Idaho and Arizona...
  • Common Name: Colorado Columbine, Colorado Blue Columbine, Rocky Mountain Columbine
  • Crop Year: 2009
  • Botanical Name: Aquilegia caerulea
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Seeds Per Pound: 376,820
  • Purity: 99%
North Carolina
Durham
Blue Ash Fraxinus quadrangulata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* A blue dye is obtained from the inner bark. * Fraxinus quadrangulata ( Blue Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native primarily to the Midwestern United States , as well as the Bluegrass region of Kentucky and the Nashville Basin region of Tennessee.
  • Germination: 91%
  • Quantity: 0.88 lb
  • Common Name: Blue Ash
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,341
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Species: quadrangulata
North Carolina
Durham
Cedar-of-Goa, Mexican White Cedar, Mexican Cypress Cupressus lusitanica     - Cupressus lindleyi
Price : CALL

* Often has drooping branchlets; foliage green; half-inch cones; native to Mexico and Central America. * Cupressus lusitanica , ( Cedro Blanco ; Teotlate , distinctive names used in Mexico); Cedro Blanco means White Cedar and is also known as Mexican...
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Botanical Name: Cupressus lusitanica
  • Common Name: Cedar-of-Goa, Mexican White Cedar, Mexican Cypress
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
North Carolina
Durham
Siberian Iris Iris sibirica
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

A very ornamental plant. * The species, from central Europe and Russia, has blue-purple, lavender, or white flowers, but there are dozens of cultivars, in a varied range of splendid blues, purples, pinks, and whites, including some of the most striking...
  • Germination: 98%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Botanical Name: Iris sibirica
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 2 feet
North Carolina
Durham
Creeping Thyme , Breckland Thyme Thymus serpyllum
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a low, usually prostrate subshrub growing to 2 cm (1 in) tall with creeping stems up to 10 cm (4 in) long. * The hardy plant tolerates some pedestrian traffic and produces odors ranging from heavily herbal to lightly lemon.
  • Botanical Name: Thymus serpyllum
  • Quantity: 2.17 lb
  • Collection Locale: Colorado
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Genus: Thymus
  • Height: 3-6 inches
North Carolina
Durham
Scorpion Senna Hippocrepis emerus     - Coronilla emerus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* These shrubs are usually found in wooded and bushy areas, on sunny, warm and dry slopes and around forest edges. * Hippocrepis emerus reaches on average 50–150 centimetres (20–59 in) of height, with a maximum of 200 centimetres (79 in).
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
  • Botanical Name: Hippocrepis emerus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 77
  • Genus: Hippocrepis
  • Seeds Per Pound: 71,732
  • Crop Year: 2014
North Carolina
Durham
Utah Juniper Juniperus osteosperma     - Juniperus utahensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A wax on the fruit is obtained by simmering the fruit in hot water and skimming off the wax as it rises to the surface. * Juniperus osteosperma ( Utah Juniper ; syn. It grows at moderate altitudes of 1,300-2,600 m, on dry soils, often together with...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Juniperus
  • Height: 30-40 feet
  • Quantity: 5.05 lb
  • Common Name: Utah Juniper
  • Crop Year: 2012
North Carolina
Durham
Grenadin Mix Carnation Dianthus caryophyllus   Grenadin Mix
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This double flowered variety is more compact than some and flowers thoughout the growing season. * A very tolerant plant, succeeding in the salt laden air and strong winds of the coast as well as in the sulphur polluted air of cities.
  • Common Name: Grenadin Mix Carnation
  • Genus: Dianthus
  • Crop Year: 2001
  • Species: caryophyllus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Quantity: 9.55 lb
North Carolina
Durham
Showy Coneflower, Orange Coneflower Rudbeckia fulgida   Goldstrum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The upper surfaces of the leaves are glabrous or have hirsute to strigose hairs. Stems are glabrous or moderately covered in hirsute hairs with spreading branches. The leaves have blades that are lanceolate to broadly ovate or elliptic in shape with out...
  • Crop Year: 2003
  • Botanical Name: Rudbeckia fulgida Goldstrum
  • Cultivar: Goldstrum
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Height: 1-3 feet
North Carolina
Durham
Lavafield Jackbean, Awikiwiki Canavalia pubescens
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 packet

It is threatened by habitat destruction, mainly due to introduced grazing mammals. * Canavalia pubescens, commonly known as ʻawikiwiki or Lavafield Jack-bean, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Quantity: 0.01 lb
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Botanical Name: Canavalia pubescens
  • Common Name: Lavafield Jackbean, Awikiwiki
North Carolina
Durham
Little Hogweed, Common Purslane Portulaca oleracea
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* Although purslane is considered a weed in the United States, it may be eaten as a leaf vegetable. * Portulaca oleracea ( Common Purslane , also known as Verdolaga , Pigweed , Little Hogweed or Pusley ), is an annual succulent in the family Portulacaceae...
  • Botanical Name: Portulaca oleracea
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
  • Genus: Portulaca
  • Family: Portulacaceae
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
North Carolina
Durham
Japanese Black Pine Pinus thunbergii    China - Pinus thunbergiana    China
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Thick, slightly twisted bright green 3-4 1/2" needles. * Extremely salt tolerant, good for seaside planting and holding beach sand in place. * Native to Japan. Needles tend to be quite long but can be reduced with the pruning techniques.
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Germination: 83%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 27,240
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 49
North Carolina
Durham
Needle Juniper, Temple Juniper, Temple Juniper Juniperus rigida
Price : CALL

* An attractive, variable plant, often with a vertical central leader, horizontal side branches, and drooping branchlets; a loose, open habit; sharp, needlelike bright green foliage; native to Japan, Korea, North China * Succeeds in most soils if they...
  • Common Name: Needle Juniper, Temple Juniper, Temple Juniper
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
North Carolina
Durham
Mugo Pine Tree, Mountain Pine Pinus mugo  rostrata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

This tree transplants well. * Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from (mostly) 1,000 m to 2,200 m, occasionally...
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Variety: rostrata
  • Quantity: 1.46 lb
  • Common Name: Mugo Pine Tree, Mountain Pine
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Germination: 91%
North Carolina
Durham
Orange Coneflower, Showy Coneflower Rudbeckia fulgida
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The upper surfaces of the leaves are glabrous or have hirsute to strigose hairs. Stems are glabrous or moderately covered in hirsute hairs with spreading branches. The leaves have blades that are lanceolate to broadly ovate or elliptic in shape with out...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Rudbeckia fulgida
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Genus: Rudbeckia
  • Common Name: Orange Coneflower, Showy Coneflower
  • Germination Test Type: cut
North Carolina
Durham
Bishop Pine, Bishop Pine, Obispo Pine, Santa Cruz Pine, Dwarf Marine Pine, Pricklecone Pine Pinus muricata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Muricata has been used in plantations with resultant growth rates higher than in the wild . * The mature trees grow to a height of 15-25 m, rarely up to 34 m, with a trunk diameter of up to 1.2 m.
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Height: 50-80 feet
  • Collection Locale: Mendocino County Ca
  • Germination: 98%
  • Quantity: 0.15 lb
North Carolina
Durham
Upland Cotton, Mexican Cotton, American Upland Cotton, Wild Cotton Gossypium hirsutum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This is the most important cotton of commerce. * Gossypium hirsutum , known as Upland Cotton or Mexican Cotton , is the most widely planted species of cotton in the United States, constituting some 95% of all cotton production.
  • Species: hirsutum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Collection Locale: Texas
  • Genus: Gossypium
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Purity: 99%
North Carolina
Durham
Siberian Statice Limonium gmelinii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is very cold hardy, coming from Siberia, and will also tolerate drought and saline conditions. * This is an excellent plant to use for cut flowers and dried flowers. They keep their blue color well after drying.
  • Purity: 92%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 800,000
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 67
  • Genus: Limonium
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Family: PLUMBAGINACEAE
North Carolina
Durham
Saguaro, Giant Saguaro Carnegiea gigantea
Price : CALL

* The image of the saguaro is indelibly linked with that of the American Southwest, especially in western films. They may grow their first side arm any time from 75–100 years of age, but some never grow any arms.
  • Botanical Name: Carnegiea gigantea
  • Genus: Carnegiea
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 26
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Species: gigantea
  • Germination: 40%
North Carolina
Durham
Fontanesia, Syrian-privet Fontanesia phillyraeoides
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Fortunei, but is shorter, broader, and more densely branched; small whitish flowers; native to Asia Minor. * Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising a single species Fontanesia philliraeoides ,...
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Family: OLEACEAE
  • Germination: 99%
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Species: phillyraeoides
  • Height: 15-25ft
North Carolina
Durham