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Devil\'s Bit Scabious, Devilsbit Succisa pratensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It differs from other similar species in that it has 4 lobed flowers, whereas Small Scabious and Field scabious have 5 lobes and hence it has been placed in a separate genus in the same family .
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Common Name: Devil's Bit Scabious, Devilsbit
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 63
  • Lot#: 9501
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
United States
Connecticut
Summer-sweet, Sweet Pepper Bush, Coastal Sweetpepperbush, Summer Sweet, Summersweet Clethra Clethra alnifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Clethra alnifolia ( Sweet Pepperbush , Anne Bidwell or Summersweet ), is a flowering plant in the genus Clethra , native to eastern North America from southern Nova Scotia and Maine south to northern Florida , and west to eastern Texas .
  • Crop Year: 2002
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Quantity: 0.08 lb
  • Lot#: 020916
  • Common Name: Summer-sweet, Sweet Pepper Bush, Coastal Sweetpepperbush, Summer Sweet, Summersweet Clethra
  • Species: alnifolia
United States
Connecticut
Water Tupelo Nyssa aquatica
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Water Tupelo often occurs in pure stands. The seed is mainly distributed by water. * The fruit is occasionally eaten raw but more often used in preserves. * Nyssa aquatica ( Water Tupelo , Cottongum , Sourgum , Tupelo-gum , and Water-gum ) is a large,...
  • Quantity: 3.54 lb
  • Genus: Nyssa
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Seeds Per Pound: 681
  • Germination: 63%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
United States
Connecticut
Balkan Pine, Macedonian Pine Pinus peuce
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Macedonian pine is of great value for research into hybridisation and genetic modification to develop rust resistance in these species; hybrids with eastern white pine inherit some resistance.
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,356
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Pinus peuce
  • Purity: 99%
United States
Connecticut
New England Aster Symphyotrichum nova-angliae     - Aster NOVAE-ANGLIAE
Price : CALL

The perennial's hairy, clasping leaves are arranged densely on its stout stems. A pink variety of this species is sometimes grown commercially. * New England American-aster is large and showy, growing to 6 or more ft.
  • Genus: Symphyotrichum
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 389
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Germination: 83%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Purity: 99%
United States
Connecticut
Scarlet Hawthorn Crataegus columbiana
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

It may still take another 18 months to germinate. * Seed - this is best sown as soon as it is ripe in the autumn in a cold frame, some of the seed will germinate in the spring, though most will probably take another year.
  • Family: ROSACEAE
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Germination: 29%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Crataegus
  • Collection Locale: Lincoln, MT
United States
Connecticut
Devil\'s Bit Scabious, Devilsbit Succisa pratensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It differs from other similar species in that it has 4 lobed flowers, whereas Small Scabious and Field scabious have 5 lobes and hence it has been placed in a separate genus in the same family .
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 63
  • Genus: Succisa
  • Species: pratensis
  • Height: 12-16 inches
  • Germination: 91%
United States
Connecticut
Tatarian Dogwood Cornus alba  Sibirica
Price : CALL

* Fruit is quite attractive to birds and is generally considered to have as much if not more ornamental interest than the flowers. It is a rapid-growing, multi-stemmed, suckering, deciduous shrub that grows to a maximum size of 4-7' tall on erect, usually...
  • Height: 6 feet
  • Common Name: Tatarian Dogwood
  • Botanical Name: Cornus alba Sibirica
  • Species: alba
  • Family: CORNACEAE
United States
Connecticut
Sakaki, Japanese Cleyera Cleyera japonica
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sakaki is one of the common trees in the second layer of the evergreen oak forests. * The small, scented, cream-white flowers open in early summer, and are followed later by berries which start red and turn black when ripe.
  • Common Name: Sakaki, Japanese Cleyera
  • Seeds Per Pound: 14,784
  • Germination: 98%
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Genus: Cleyera
  • Collection Locale: Texas
United States
Connecticut
Nutmeg Hickory Carya myristiciformis
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Trees are late coming into leaf (usually late May to June) and lose their leaves early in the autumn (usually in October). These factors combine to make the trees eminently suitable for a mixed woodland planting with shrubs and other trees beneath them.
  • Genus: Carya
  • Seeds Per Pound: 69
  • Collection Locale: Louisiana
  • Botanical Name: Carya myristiciformis
  • Family: Juglandaceae
  • Height: 90-110 feet
United States
Connecticut
Roughleaf Dogwood, Drummond\'s Dogwood Cornus drummondii
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It is uncommon in the wild, and is mostly found around forest borders. It produces off white four-petaled open flowers that are followed by small, round fruit that ripen from August to October.
  • Height: 15-20 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Roughleaf Dogwood, Drummond's Dogwood
  • Purity: 98%
  • Quantity: 0.65 lb
  • Botanical Name: Cornus drummondii
United States
Connecticut
Sour Tupelo, Ogeechee Tupelo, Ogeechee Lime, Bee Tupelo, White Tupelo Nyssa ogeche
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

Known for its 1/2-3/4 in. It is in flower from Mar to May, and the seeds ripen from Aug to October. A lime substitute. Long, dark-green leaves are velvety beneath. * Edible Uses: Fruit - cooked.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Seeds Per Pound: 923
  • Common Name: Sour Tupelo, Ogeechee Tupelo, Ogeechee Lime, Bee Tupelo, White Tupelo
  • Quantity: 2.18 lb
  • Species: ogeche
  • Genus: Nyssa
United States
Connecticut
Joe Pye Weed, Spotted Joe Pye Weed EUTROCHIUM maculatum     - Eupatorium maculatum    , EUPATORIADELPHUS maculatus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It includes all the purple flowering North American species of the genus Eupatorium as traditionally defined. Eupatorium has recently undergone some revision and has been broken up into smaller genera.
  • Germination: 60%
  • Height: 4-6 feet
  • Botanical Name: EUTROCHIUM maculatum
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,252,000
  • Species: maculatum
United States
Connecticut
Milk Vetch, Chinese Milk Vetch Astragalus sinicus
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* The plant is used in the treatment of blennorrhoea and also as an unguent for burns. * This species is grown as a green manure crop in Japan and southern China. * Astragalus sinicus is widely used on rice land as a winter crop.
  • Species: sinicus
  • Height: 4-12 inches
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Astragalus sinicus
  • Quantity: 2.62 lb
  • Family: Fabaceae
United States
Connecticut
Swamp Cyrilla, Leather- Wood, Swamp Titi, Leatherwood, Red Titi, Black Titi, Common Myrtle, He Huckleberry, Ironwood, White Titi Cyrilla racemiflora
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* In the northern part of its range, the leaves turn rust-red in fall, dropping in spring just as the new leaves unfurl. Farther south, plants are nearly evergreen. * Bees produce a dark honey from the flowers.
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 190,680
  • Species: racemiflora
  • Collection Locale: Ohio
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: Cyrillaceae
United States
Connecticut
Black Spruce Picea mariana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The pitch obtained from the trunk has been used as a sealing material on the hulls of canoes. * Blue-green foliage; bark pinkish, purplish-gray, flaky; prefers cold climates; in cultivation, distinctly cone-shaped, but more columnar in Canada; spruce...
  • Height: 90 feet
  • Common Name: Black Spruce
  • Seeds Per Pound: 263,537
  • Germination: 93%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
United States
Connecticut
Andes Alder Alnus acuminata     - Alnus jorullensis  acuminata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is found in Argentina , Bolivia , Colombia , Costa Rica , Ecuador , Guatemala , Mexico , Panama , Peru and Venezuela . * Alnus acuminata (also called Alder is a species of tree in the Betulaceae family.
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Common Name: Andes Alder
  • Species: acuminata
  • Seeds Per Pound: 721,860
  • Botanical Name: Alnus acuminata
United States
Connecticut
Mountain Alder, Grey Alder, Hoary Alder, Gray Alder, European Speckled Alder Alnus incana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere . * A decidious Tree growing to 18m.
  • Quantity: 0.81 lb
  • Genus: Alnus
  • Purity: 98%
  • Species: incana
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination Test Type: cut
United States
Connecticut
American Snowbell, Mock Orange Styrax americanus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Tall, with a wide, wispy, open crown. When in bloom, they cover the plant creating a fragrant, white cloud. American snowbell's showy, white, bell-shaped flowers are borne in pairs from leaf axils.
  • Botanical Name: Styrax americanus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,632
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: American Snowbell, Mock Orange
  • Height: 8-15ft
United States
Connecticut
Common Boneset, Thoroughwort Eupatorium perfoliatum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It was introduced to American colonists by Indians who used the plant for breaking fevers by means of heavy sweating. It is also called "agueweed", "feverwort" or "sweating-plant".
  • Germination: 73%
  • Germination Test Type: TZ
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Species: perfoliatum
  • Quantity: 0.61 lb
  • Botanical Name: Eupatorium perfoliatum
United States
Connecticut
Catberry, Mountain Holly Ilex mucronata     - Nemopanthus mucronatus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The fruit is a red drupe 6–7 mm diameter containing three to five pits The flowers are inconspicuous, whitish to greenish-yellow, produced on slender peduncles 25 mm or more long; it is usually dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Height: 10 ft
  • Botanical Name: Ilex mucronata
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 1998
  • Germination: 43%
United States
Connecticut
Sourwood, Lily Of The Valley Tree, Sorrel Tree Oxydendrum arboreum
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to eastern North America, from southern Pennsylvania south to northwest Florida and west to southern Illinois; it is most common in the lower chain of the Appalachian Mountains.
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Species: arboreum
  • Botanical Name: Oxydendrum arboreum
  • Collection Locale: Tennessee
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
United States
Connecticut
Laurel Oak, Diamond Leaf Oak Quercus laurifolia     - Quercus obtusa
Price : CALL

* It is grown and marketed mainly as pulpwood. * The acorns provide food for raccoons, White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkeys, squirrels, ducks, Bobwhite Quail, and small birds and rodents.
  • Species: laurifolia
  • Botanical Name: Quercus laurifolia
  • Common Name: Laurel Oak, Diamond Leaf Oak
  • Family: Fagaceae
United States
Connecticut
Monk\'s-hood , Venus\' Chariot, Monk\'s Hood Aconitum napellus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Plant them in spring or fall in rich, moist but well drained soil in full sun. Space plants 2' to 3' apart. * Aconitum napellus (Monkshood, "aconite", "Wolf's Bane", Fuzi , "Monk's Blood", or "Monk's Hood") is a species of Aconitum in the family Ranunculaceae...
  • Genus: Aconitum
  • Botanical Name: Aconitum napellus
  • Quantity: 0.28 lb
  • Collection Locale: Germany
  • Species: napellus
  • Germination: 91%
United States
Connecticut
Strawberry Clover, Palestine Strawberry Clover Trifolium fragiferum  Palestine
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* It can be slow to establish but it will hold up to grazing, high saline soils, wet soils and can take some shade. * Palestine Strawberry Clover was developed in Australia and is very tolerant of adverse conditions.
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Common Name: Strawberry Clover, Palestine Strawberry Clover
  • Germination: 98%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 306,450
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 655
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
United States
Connecticut
Scarlet Elderberry, Red Elderberry Sambucus pubens     - Sambucus racemosa  pubens
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Fruits are attractive to wildlife. * Historically, Sambucus racemosa (native to Europe and Asia) was commonly known as European red elder and the very similar Sambucus pubens also known as S.
  • Collection Locale: New York
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 261,050
  • Botanical Name: Sambucus pubens
  • Genus: Sambucus
  • Germination: 83%
United States
Connecticut
Sneezeweed, Common Sneezeweed, Bitterweed, Helen\'s Flower, False Sunflower, Large-flowered Sneezeweed, Fall Sneezeweed Helenium autumnale
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The plant contains helenalin, a compound that has shown significant anti-tumour activity. * Bright flowers of daisyish form, yellow ray petals and yellow-brown centers, from July to October; forms large clumps; parent of many hybrids; native to swamps...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 101
  • Quantity: 0.17 lb
  • Genus: Helenium
  • Germination: 50%
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Height: 4-5 feet
United States
Connecticut