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California Poppy Eschscholzia californica
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

Autumn sown plants may require protection from frosts in cold winters. * The California poppy ( Eschscholzia californica ) is native to grassy and open areas from sea level to 2,000m (6,500 feet) altitude in the western United States throughout California...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 271,310
  • Germination: 85%
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Common Name: California Poppy
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Purity: 99%
Massachusetts
Worcester
Globe Thistle, Southern Globethistle Echinops ritro
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The flowers are often used for dried flower displays. * Unusual perennials with 2" spherical blue flowers in mid to late summer; the plant itself is rather rough and thistly with dark green leaves; good for middle or back of border; wants full sun and...
  • Quantity: 0.86 lb
  • Species: ritro
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 36
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Genus: Echinops
  • Collection Locale: Holland
Massachusetts
Worcester
Buffel Grass, African Foxtail Grass Cenchrus ciliaris
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

The introduction was largely unsuccessful but the grass began to appear as a weed beside highways and in cleared fields or over-grazed land. * Other names by which this grass is known include dhaman grass, anjan grass and koluk katai.
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Seeds Per Pound: 189,167
  • Height: 1-3 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Genus: Cenchrus
  • Common Name: Buffel Grass, African Foxtail Grass
Massachusetts
Worcester
Common Rue Ruta graveolens
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Rue has a long history of use as a domestic remedy, being especially valued for its strengthening action on the eyes. It also is grown as both a medicinal herb and as a condiment.
  • Botanical Name: Ruta graveolens
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Rutaceae
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2017
Massachusetts
Worcester
Flat-leaved Eryngium, Plains Eryngo Eryngium planum
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Established plants are drought tolerant. * A very ornamental plant. * A good bee plant. * Thistley plants for full sun and poor dry soil; the half-inch flower heads, also like thistles, can be a fine metallic blue or blue purple; flowers in mid to late...
  • Collection Locale: Holland
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Species: planum
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Crop Year: 2012
Massachusetts
Worcester
Gasplant, Gas Plant, Dittany Dictamnus albus  caucasicus
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* A form with reddish-purple flowers, otherwise similar to the species, which see.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: albus
  • Collection Locale: Poland
  • Quantity: 0.02 lb
  • Botanical Name: Dictamnus albus caucasicus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Massachusetts
Worcester
Dragon Tree, Dragontree Dracaena draco
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Being a monocotyledon, it does not display any annual or growth rings so the age of the tree can only be estimated by the number of branching points before reaching the canopy. The specimen called "El Drago Milenario" (the thousand-year-old dragon)...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Family: Agavaceae
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Botanical Name: Dracaena draco
Massachusetts
Worcester
Butter And Eggs, Common Toadflax, Yellow Toadflax Linaria vulgaris
Price : CALL

* This is considered a noxious weed in some areas. It is obtained from the flowers according to other reports. It has also been introduced and is now common in North America . * Linaria vulgaris ( Common Toadflax , Yellow Toadflax , or Butter-and-eggs...
  • Species: vulgaris
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Family: Scrophulariaceae
  • Botanical Name: Linaria vulgaris
Massachusetts
Worcester
Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod Gleditsia sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Thorns showed antibacterial activity against a Gram-positive bacterium Xanthomonas vesicatoria and a Gram-negative bacterium Bacillus subtilis. * It is one of the alleged "50 fundamental herbs" used in traditional Chinese medicine.
  • Quantity: 1.24 lb
  • Species: sinensis
  • Genus: Gleditsia
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia sinensis
  • Common Name: Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod
Massachusetts
Worcester
Fontanesia, Syrian-privet Fontanesia phillyraeoides
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising a single species Fontanesia philliraeoides , though some authors split this into two species (see below).
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Family: OLEACEAE
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Seeds Per Pound: 80,812
  • Species: phillyraeoides
Massachusetts
Worcester
Crown Vetch Coronilla varia     - Securigara varia
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Securigera varia , commonly known as Crown Vetch or Purple Crown Vetch , is a low-growing legume vine. It is native to Africa , Asia and Europe and is commonly used throughout the United States and Canada for erosion control , roadside planting and...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 136,512
  • Collection Locale: Wyoming
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Common Name: Crown Vetch
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Coronilla
Massachusetts
Worcester
Tickseed, Largeflower Tickseed, Large-flowered Tickseed, Coreopsis Coreopsis grandiflora
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae. The common name is large-flowered tickseed.
  • Collection Locale: North Carolina
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 768
  • Species: grandiflora
  • Genus: Coreopsis
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Height: 1.5 to 4 feet
Massachusetts
Worcester
Great Basin Bristlecone Pine, Intermountain Bristlecone Pine, Western Bristlecone Pine, Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Methuselah Pine Pinus longaeva     - Pinus aristata longaeva   , Pinus aristata  longaeva
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

The species is one of three closely related trees known as bristlecone pines and is sometimes known as the Intermountain or Western bristlecone pine . * This is one of our most popular bonsai seeds.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 49,032
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Germination: 98%
Massachusetts
Worcester
Colorado Columbine, Colorado Blue Columbine, Rocky Mountain Columbine Aquilegia caerulea     - Aquilegia coerulea
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Aquilegia caerulea is the state flower of Colorado. * 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 .
  • Botanical Name: Aquilegia caerulea
  • Seeds Per Pound: 376,820
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Quantity: 2.1 lb
  • Family: RANUNCULACEAE
  • Crop Year: 2009
Massachusetts
Worcester
Sonoran Scrub Oak Quercus turbinella
Price : CALL

It is native to northwestern Mexico and the southwestern United States from far eastern California to southwest Colorado , Rio Grande New Mexico , to west Texas , where it grows in woodland, chaparral , forest, and other habitat.
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Botanical Name: Quercus turbinella
  • Species: turbinella
Massachusetts
Worcester
Gasplant, Gas Plant, Dittany Dictamnus albus   Albiflorus
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Mostly identical to the species, which see, but with white flowers.
  • Quantity: 0.3 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 25,900
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Germination: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 55
  • Genus: Dictamnus
Massachusetts
Worcester
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
  • Family: ACERACEAE
  • Crop Year: 1999
  • Common Name: Balkan Maple
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Botanical Name: ACER heldreichii
Massachusetts
Worcester
Smooth-bark Mexican Pine Pinus pseudostrobus
Price : CALL

It grows between 1300-3250 m. * It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. * Smooth-bark Mexican Pine ( Pinus pseudostrobus ), ( Chamite and Pacingo ) distinctive names in Spanish, tree endemic to Mexico , 8 to 25 m tall, dense and round top,...
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Height: 40 - 80 feet
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Common Name: Smooth-bark Mexican Pine
Massachusetts
Worcester
African Wattle Parkinsonia africana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Flowers and fruit are conspicuous. * Common names in other Namibian language groups Oshiwambo Otjiherero Kavango languages Omuwombamenje Caprivi languages Setswana Afrikaans Lemoendoring Deutsch Khoekhoegowab Bushman languages Gruenhaarbaum ?Khas
  • Germination: 91%
  • Botanical Name: Parkinsonia africana
  • Lot#: 9601
  • Family: LEGUMINOSAE
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Species: africana
Massachusetts
Worcester
Pampas Grass, Uruguayan Pampas Grass Cortaderia selloana
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* A perennial, often grows into an impressive clump with beautiful silvery plumes, especially with female plants; native to southern South America. * A widespread urban myth is that pampas grass is used by swingers to advertise their presence to other...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Pampas Grass, Uruguayan Pampas Grass
  • Height: 6-12 feet
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Species: selloana
  • Germination: 83%
Massachusetts
Worcester
Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood Cornus rugosa
Price : CALL

* The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. * Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock. A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB.
  • Common Name: Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood
  • Species: rugosa
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: Cornaceae
Massachusetts
Worcester
Blue Ash Fraxinus quadrangulata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains. * A blue dye is obtained from the inner bark. * Fraxinus quadrangulata ( Blue Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native primarily to the Midwestern United...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,341
  • Common Name: Blue Ash
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Quantity: 0.88 lb
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Purity: 99%
Massachusetts
Worcester
Shrubby St. Johnswort Hypericum prolificum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Blooms on new growth. Prune in early spring. * Garden Uses Mass or group in the shrub border or native plant garden. Can be grown as a hedge. Also useful for stabilizing embankments.
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Family: Clusiaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,286,960
  • Germination: 40%
  • Common Name: Shrubby St. Johnswort
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 562
Massachusetts
Worcester
Lemon Balm, Common Balm Melissa officinalis
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* A pleasant lemon-like aroma and flavour, they are used mainly as a flavouring in salads and cooked foods. * Lemon balm ( Melissa officinalis ), not to be confused with bee balm , Monarda species, is a perennial herb in the mint family Lamiaceae , native...
  • Quantity: 0.62 lb
  • Lot#: 980051
  • Seeds Per Pound: 445,000
  • Crop Year: 1998
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Collection Locale: Canada
Massachusetts
Worcester
Peruvian Torch Cactus, Rio Lurin Peruvian Torch Trichocereus peruvianus  Rio Lurin   - Echinopsis peruviana  Rio Lurin
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* The human use of the cactus dates back thousands of years to the northern coast of Peru and the monks of a pre-Inca culture known as Chavin . * The active compound is 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine or mescaline which was reported at a concentration...
  • Purity: 98%
  • Family: Cactaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 47
  • Species: peruvianus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 544,800
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
Massachusetts
Worcester
Dustymiller Sagewort, Beach Wormwood, Oldwoman, Dusty Miller, Artemisia, Sagewort Artemisia stelleriana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Requires a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position. * The leaves are used for flavouring rice dumplings. Established plants are drought tolerant.
  • Height: 12-18 inches
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Crop Year: 2008
  • Botanical Name: Artemisia stelleriana
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 80
Massachusetts
Worcester
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. * The familiar yarrow from which many garden cultivars have been derived; grows in very poor soil in full sun.
  • Quantity: 2.36 lb
  • Germination: 91%
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Height: 6-36 inches
  • Genus: Achillea
  • Crop Year: 2017
Massachusetts
Worcester