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Great Globethistle, Giant Globe Thistle, Great Globe Thistle, Common Globe Thistle Echinops sphaerocephalus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It grows in sunny, rocky or brushy places, with more or less mineral rich soils, at an altitude of 0–400 metres (0–1,300 ft) above sea level. * This is a glandular, woolly perennial which approaches a maximum height of two metres.Its erect, branching...
  • Botanical Name: Echinops sphaerocephalus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 91%
  • Crop Year: 1994
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Height: 5-6 feet
Iowa
Des Moines
Turnip, Purple Top White Globe Turnip Brassica rapa Lorifolia Purple Top White Globe
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* Purple Top White Globe Turnip is an outstanding Heirloom variety. * The tops can also be eaten when young as greens or in soups. * The purple topped turnip root will reach 4-5 inches in diameter and matures in 40 to 60 days.
  • Species: rapa
  • Genus: Brassica
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 3933
  • Common Name: Turnip, Purple Top White Globe Turnip
  • Variety: Lorifolia
  • Seeds Per Pound: 204,300
Iowa
Des Moines
Tree Mallow, Tree Lavatera, Gay Mallow Lavatera thuringiaca
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* A strong fibre is obtained from the stems, it is used for making string, bags, paper etc. * Lavatera thuringiaca is a species of Lavatera native to eastern Europe and southwestern Asia , from southern Germany south to Italy , and east to southern Russia...
  • Crop Year: 1994
  • Family: Malvaceae
  • Common Name: Tree Mallow, Tree Lavatera, Gay Mallow
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Lavatera thuringiaca
  • Species: thuringiaca
Iowa
Des Moines
Table King Squash, Acorn Squash Cucurbita pepo Table King
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a winter squash with distinctive longitudinal ridges and sweet, yellow-orange flesh. * Seeds are started after all danger of frost is past and the soil is warm or within 3–4 weeks before the predicted last frost date in the area.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 43
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: CA
  • Species: pepo
  • Genus: Cucurbita
  • Seeds Per Pound: 4,900
Iowa
Des Moines
Shell Leaf Penstemon, Large Beard-tongue, Large Beardtongue, Large Beard Tongue Penstemon grandiflorus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Penstemon grandiflorus is a perennial plant of the genus Penstemon. * A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach aches. * A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained.
  • Common Name: Shell Leaf Penstemon, Large Beard-tongue, Large Beardtongue, Large Beard Tongue
  • Family: Scrophulariaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Seeds Per Pound: 172,520
  • Germination: 91%
Iowa
Des Moines
Golden Peony, Caucasian Peony, Molly The Witch Peony Paeonia mlokosewitschii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* In 2002, the Chinese botanist Hong Deyuan reduced it to a subspecies of Paeonia daurica, namely Paeonia daurica (Andrews ) subsp. * It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing twenty-three to twenty-seven inches (60–70 cm) tall, with biternate, glaucous...
  • Germination: 83%
  • Quantity: 0.18 lb
  • Genus: Paeonia
  • Family: PAEONIACEAE
  • Common Name: Golden Peony, Caucasian Peony, Molly The Witch Peony
  • Species: mlokosewitschii
Iowa
Des Moines
Russian Fernleaf Peony Paeonia anomala
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits. * This species is closely related to P. * Paeonia anomala has an immense range of wild habitat, stretching from the Ural Mountains of Russia to the Pamir Mountains of Central...
  • Quantity: 1.12 lb
  • Species: anomala
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Common Name: Russian Fernleaf Peony
  • Crop Year: 2017
Iowa
Des Moines
Lewiston Cornsalad, Common Cornsalad, Lamb\'s Lettuce, Corn Salad, Rapunzel, Field Salad Valerianella locusta
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

It grows best in cool weather so sow in early spring or in the fall. * Like other formerly foraged greens, corn salad has many nutrients, including three times as much vitamin C as lettuce, beta-carotene, B6, iron, and potassium.
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Germination: 83%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 252,222
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Iowa
Des Moines
Candlestick Lily Lilium pensylvanicum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Lilium pensylvanicum reaches a height of 30 cm to 70 cm and has a width up to 25 cm. The flower consists of six petals curving backward from the center. The stem is hard, smooth and straight, the leaves linear to lanceolate, 4 to 5 cm long and 3 to...
  • Crop Year: 2008
  • Lot#: 080409
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 18
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Family: Liliaceae
  • Collection Locale: Russia
Iowa
Des Moines
Amur Pheasant\'s Eye Adonis amurensis
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* The generic name Adonis refers to the mythic character Adonis, a lover of the goddess Aphrodite or Venus. Annua), has flowers with bright red petals. According to the Metamorphoses of Ovid the anemone, also of the family Ranunculaceae, was created when...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Seeds Per Pound: 62,652
  • Quantity: 0.21 lb
  • Botanical Name: Adonis amurensis
  • Height: 8-12 inches
  • Collection Locale: Russia
Iowa
Des Moines
Narrowleaf Plantain, Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

Lanceolata is used frequently in tisanes and other herbal remedies. It also contain the iridoid glycosides aucubin and catalpol. Lanceolata has been found in western Norway from the Early Neolithic onwards.
  • Genus: Plantago
  • Species: lanceolata
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 222
  • Quantity: 0.92 lb
  • Height: 12-15 inches
Iowa
Des Moines
White Sweet Spanish Onion Allium cepa White Sweet Spanish
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* These are the sweet white onions famous raw on hamburgers and salads. 110 days to harvest. Great for slicing and fresh eating! * Also make very good fried onion rings and can be used in cooking where a mild onion flavor is desired.
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Genus: Allium
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Quantity: 0.93 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 111
  • Common Name: White Sweet Spanish Onion
Iowa
Des Moines
Vates Collards Brassica oleracea Vates
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* Try them as a fall crop by sowing seed in late summer. * They are very late to bolt and can be grown year round in mild climates. * Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Family: Brassicaceae
  • Germination: 91%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Purity: 99%
Iowa
Des Moines
Burnet, Official Burnet Sanguisorba officinalis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sanguisorba officinalis ( Great Burnet ) is a plant in the family Rosaceae , subfamily Rosoideae . They should be harvested in the spring before the plant comes into flower. It is native throughout the cooler regions of the Northern Hemisphere in Europe...
  • Height: 2-3ft
  • Crop Year: 1995
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Seeds Per Pound: 190,680
  • Botanical Name: Sanguisorba officinalis
  • Species: officinalis
Iowa
Des Moines
Garden Chervil, Chervil, Gourmet\'s Parsley Anthriscus cerefolium
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves are ready for harvesting in about 8 weeks from sowing, the plant responds well to cut and come again harvesting. * Sometimes called garden chervil , it is used to season mild-flavoured dishes and is a constituent of the French herb mixture...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 222,460
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Height: 12-24 inches
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Genus: Anthriscus
Iowa
Des Moines
German Chamomile, Mayweed, Scented Mayweed, German Camomile Matricaria recutita - Matricaria chamomilla , Chamomilla chamomilla , Chamomilla recutita , Matricaria suaveolens
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves have an aromatic apple scented adding to the tea flavor. Dried Chamomile flowers make a sedative and delicious tea that is calming to the stomach and improves digestion.
  • Common Name: German Chamomile, Mayweed, Scented Mayweed, German Camomile
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 5951
  • Collection Locale: Holland
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Family: Asteraceae
Iowa
Des Moines
Curly Dock Rumex crispus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Curled Dock ( Rumex crispus ), also known as Curly Dock, Yellow Dock, Sour Dock, Narrow Dock , sometimes as "narrow-leaved dock" (which properly refers to a variant of Sorrel ), and ambiguously as " garden patience " , is a perennial flowering plant...
  • Family: Polygonaceae
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: crispus
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Germination: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 428
Iowa
Des Moines
German Iris, Golden Flag Iris crocea
Price : CALL

Mathew (l.c. 110), this species is said to have originated in Kashmir. According to Bowley (l.c. 176) it is disturbing that it is only known to be growing wild in the valley of Kashmir, for, with so limited a location there must be some anxiety that it...
  • Height: 1-3ft
  • Family: IRIDACEAE
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Botanical Name: Iris crocea
Iowa
Des Moines
Amur Pheasant\'s Eye Adonis amurensis
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* The generic name Adonis refers to the mythic character Adonis, a lover of the goddess Aphrodite or Venus. Annua), has flowers with bright red petals. According to the Metamorphoses of Ovid the anemone, also of the family Ranunculaceae, was created when...
  • Quantity: 0.21 lb
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Genus: Adonis
  • Height: 8-12 inches
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 83%
Iowa
Des Moines
French Marigold Tagetes patula
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect on the soil, effective against nematodes and to some extent against keeled slugs. The whole plant is harvested when in flower and distilled for its essential oil.The oil is used...

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    • Collection Locale: Colorado
    • Germination: 99%
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Quantity: 1.48 lb
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
    • Purity: 99%
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Solitary Clematis Clematis integrifolia
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is native to Europe and Asia; in the USA it grows best in American Horticultural Society zones 8 to 1. Solitary, violet to blue, nodding, bell-shaped flowers with recurved and often twisted sepals and creamy white anthers bloom from May to July, with...
    • Lot#: 0001
    • Botanical Name: Clematis integrifolia
    • Genus: Clematis
    • Species: integrifolia
    • Collection Locale: Germany
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 15
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Scarlet Sage, Cherry Red Sage, Texas Sage, Blood Sage Salvia coccinea
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    Flowers are pollinated by hummingbirds and butterflies. Blooms from summer to autumn with red flowers up to 3/4" long. * Erect, bushy annual with oval to heart-shaped, toothed, hairy, dark green leaves 2 1/2" long.
    • Quantity: 0.85 lb
    • Crop Year: 2013
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Family: Lamiaceae
    • Common Name: Scarlet Sage, Cherry Red Sage, Texas Sage, Blood Sage
    • Height: 12 inches
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Fumane, Rock-Rose, Sprawling Needle Sunrose, Creeping Creosote Bush FUMANA procumbens
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It is found over much of Europe except northern Europe , Ireland , Great Britain , Holland and Poland. Flowers yellow, 1.5-2 cm in diameter, solitary in leaf axils and without forming inflorescence.
    • Collection Locale: Hungary
    • Genus: FUMANA
    • Height: 4-12 inches
    • Germination: 91%
    • Lot#: 9601
    • Botanical Name: FUMANA procumbens
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Narrow-leaved Coneflower, Black Samson Echinacea Echinacea angustifolia
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Plants in this genus were probably the most frequently used of all North American Indian herbal remedies. * Rose-purple 2"-3 1/2" daisylike flowers; native to central North America.
    • Purity: 98%
    • Collection Locale: WY
    • Genus: Echinacea
    • Botanical Name: Echinacea angustifolia
    • Family: Asteraceae
    • Species: angustifolia
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Cardinal Flower, Cardinalflower Lobelia cardinalis
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. It grows to about a meter tall (when in flower) and has bright red flowers. * A very ornamental plant. * Lobelia cardinalis ( Cardinal Flower ) is a species of Lobelia native to the Americas , from southeastern...
    • Family: Campanulaceae
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 137
    • Quantity: 0.29 lb
    • Species: cardinalis
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Lot#: 070638
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Common Oat Avena sativa
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    Conservation Plant Characteristics Avena sativa L. * Oats are an easily grown crop that succeeds in any moderately fertile soil in full sun. * The oat (Avena sativa), sometimes called the common oat, is a species of cereal grain grown for its seed, which...
    • Species: sativa
    • Seeds Per Pound: 12,258
    • Genus: Avena
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Quantity: 1.63 lb
    • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Rusty Foxglove Digitalis ferruginea
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    They are often used in the treatment of certain heart complaints. * An easily grown plant, succeeding in ordinary garden soil, especially if it is rich in organic matter. * Yellowish flowers marked with rusty red, particularly on the inside; in spikes;...
    • Seeds Per Pound: 567,500
    • Species: ferruginea
    • Purity: 98%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Quantity: 0.13 lb
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    Iowa
    Des Moines
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