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Swamp Rose Rosa palustris
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Rosa palustris is a shrub with alternate, pinnately compound leaves , on thorny stems. The flowers are pink, borne in summer.
  • Germination: 83%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: palustris
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 53
  • Quantity: 0.77 lb
  • Botanical Name: Rosa palustris
Illinois
Chicago
Manchurian Linden Tilia mandshurica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Leaves to 6"; branches brown and fuzzy; small clusters of 7-10 flowers; rounded fruit; native to northeast Asia.
  • Botanical Name: Tilia mandshurica
  • Crop Year: 2010
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,997
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Germination: 67%
  • Species: mandshurica
Illinois
Chicago
Pygmy Peashrub Caragana pygmaea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Tolerant of dry alkaline soils. * This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 40,860
  • Quantity: 0.47 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 44
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Crop Year: 2017
Illinois
Chicago
Chinese Sumac, Potanin Sumac Rhus potaninii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* An excrescence produced on the leaf by an insect Melaphis chinensis or M. It is used in the treatment of persistent cough with blood, chronic diarrhoea, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, bloody stool, urorrhoea and bloody sputum.
  • Genus: Rhus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 64
  • Lot#: 9401
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Purity: 96%
Illinois
Chicago
American Wood Sage, Germander, Canada Germander Teucrium canadense
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The common name germander was originally altered from a Greek name for ground oak, chamaidrys. The plant is a widespread adulterant to commercial supplies of skullcap, Scutellaria lateriflora.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: canadense
  • Seeds Per Pound: 217,920
  • Height: 1-3ft
  • Quantity: 0.24 lb
  • Botanical Name: Teucrium canadense
Illinois
Chicago
European Bird Cherry Prunus padus     - Padus avium  avium  , Cerasus padus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Bird Cherry ( Prunus padus ) is a species of cherry , native to northern Europe and northern Asia , growing even north of the Arctic Circle in Norway , Sweden , Finland and Russia .
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Crop Year: 2001
  • Seeds Per Pound: 9,897
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 53
  • Lot#: 010792
  • Common Name: European Bird Cherry
Illinois
Chicago
Basswood, American Basswood Tilia americana
Price : CALL

The soft, light wood is especially useful for making food boxes, yardsticks, furniture, and pulpwood. Tall, occasionally growing taller. * American Basswood, the northernmost basswood species, is a handsome shade and street tree.
  • Common Name: Basswood, American Basswood
  • Genus: Tilia
  • Botanical Name: Tilia americana
  • Height: 80 feet
Illinois
Chicago
Swamp Rose Rosa palustris
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Rosa palustris is a shrub with alternate, pinnately compound leaves , on thorny stems. The flowers are pink, borne in summer.
  • Botanical Name: Rosa palustris
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Swamp Rose
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 53
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 83%
Illinois
Chicago
Mu he shu Schima superba
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Native to forests; 100-800(-1600) m. Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Zhejiang [Japan (Ryukyu Islands)].
  • Purity: 98%
  • Family: Theaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 116,224
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Germination: 13%
Illinois
Chicago
Common Cosmos, Garden Cosmos Cosmos bipinnatus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Foliage is delicate and feathery. Easy to grow in dry and infertile soils. * Half-hardy annual. * The flowers of Cosmos bipinnatus attract birds and butterflies, including the Monarch butterfly.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 128
  • Purity: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Holland
  • Species: bipinnatus
  • Germination: 99%
  • Common Name: Common Cosmos, Garden Cosmos
Illinois
Chicago
Purple-flowering Raspberry, Purpleflowering Raspberry Rubus odoratus
Price : CALL

* 2" fragrant rosy-purple flowers, even in full shade, throughout the summer; red fruit, edible but not tasty; thornless; spreads via suckers; used in Europe as an ornamental; native from southeast Canada to Georgia and Tennessee, in moist woods especially...
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Seeds Per Pound: 533,170
  • Species: odoratus
  • Purity: 98%
  • Collection Locale: New York
Illinois
Chicago
Lacy Phacelia Phacelia tanacetifolia
Price : CALL

* Seed propagation- sow in situ in late spring or late summer. The plant often self-sows. * Phacelia tanacetifolia is a species of phacelia known by the common names lacy phacelia, blue tansy or purple tansy.
  • Common Name: Lacy Phacelia
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,522,222
  • Species: tanacetifolia
  • Quantity: 0.98 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Botanical Name: Phacelia tanacetifolia
Illinois
Chicago
Ground Clematis, Ground Virginsbower, Erect Clematis Clematis recta
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

They are taken both internally and externally in the treatment of syphilitic, cancerous and other foul ulcers. A homeopathic remedy is made from the plant. * The flowers and leaves are diaphoretic, diuretic and rubefacient.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Species: recta
  • Botanical Name: Clematis recta
  • Germination: 99%
  • Height: 3-4 feet
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
Illinois
Chicago
Red Buckeye, Firecracker Plant Aesculus pavia    Northern
Price : CALL

* A decidious Shrub growing to 5 m. * Fine plant for naturalizing in moist soils and where there is some shade. * It is in flower in June, and the seeds ripen in September. * Native to the southern and eastern parts of the United States , found from Illinois...
  • Species: pavia
  • Location: Northern
  • Genus: Aesculus
  • Common Name: Red Buckeye, Firecracker Plant
  • Family: Hippocastanaceae
Illinois
Chicago
Amur Rose, Cinnamon Rose, Daurian Rose Rosa davurica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fruit contains about 2.8% dry weight vitamin C. * 2" pinkish-purple flowers; scarlet hips to 1/2"; red branches; spreads into dense thickets by suckering from roots.
  • Height: 5 feet
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Botanical Name: Rosa davurica
  • Crop Year: 2002
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 47,216
Illinois
Chicago
Texas Palmetto, Rio Grande Palmetto, Mexican Palmeto Sabal mexicana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

An excellent fibre is obtained from the leaf stalks. They quite probably also apply to this species. The roots contain tannin. * The leaves are used for making baskets, chair seats or thatch.
  • Species: mexicana
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Genus: Sabal
  • Family: Arecaceae
  • Common Name: Texas Palmetto, Rio Grande Palmetto, Mexican Palmeto
  • Botanical Name: Sabal mexicana
Illinois
Chicago
Sweet Marjoram Origanum majorana     - Majorana hortensis
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* Marjoram ( Origanum majorana , Lamiaceae ) is a somewhat cold-sensitive perennial herb or undershrub with sweet pine and citrus flavours. * Sweet marjoram is mainly used as a culinary herb, but is also medicinally valuable due to its stimulant and antispasmodic...
  • Family: Lamiaceae
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 577
  • Species: majorana
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Collection Locale: Netherlands
Illinois
Chicago
Cutleaf Crab, Cutleaf Crab Apple Malus toringoides
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. Prefers a sunny position but succeeds in partial shade though it fruits less well in such a situation. * An easily grown plant, it succeeds in most fertile soils, preferring a moisture retentive well-drained loamy...
  • Botanical Name: Malus toringoides
  • Species: toringoides
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 0.13 lb
Illinois
Chicago
American Snowbell, Mock Orange Styrax americanus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A small delicate shrub with 1" white bell-shaped flowers in small clusters from the leaf axils, in early or mid summer; bright green flowers; grayish fruit in fall; prefers moist, acid soil; a good garden shrub in the right conditions; native to the...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
  • Quantity: 0.64 lb
  • Common Name: American Snowbell, Mock Orange
  • Genus: Styrax
  • Species: americanus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Illinois
Chicago
Amur Linden Tilia amurensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Prefers a good moist loamy alkaline to neutral soil but succeeds on slightly acid soils. Fragrant, pale yellow flowers in 3-20 flowered pendulous cymes bloom in late spring to early summer (June).
  • Germination: 59%
  • Genus: Tilia
  • Crop Year: 1988
  • Lot#: 8801
  • Common Name: Amur Linden
  • Purity: 96%
Illinois
Chicago
Sage, Perennial Sage, Woodland Sage, Meadow Sage Salvia nemorosa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* There are numerous cultivars widely grown in horticulture. The many inflorescences have closely spaced whorls of small flowers with brightly colored calyces. Long, in dense, terminal racemes.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Germination: 83%
  • Crop Year: 1995
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Quantity: 0.21 lb
  • Botanical Name: Salvia nemorosa
Illinois
Chicago
Dense Blazing Star Liatris spicata  Kobold
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It thrives in full sun in ordinary garden soil. All spikes of purple flowers appear in July and August. * Liatris spicata , the dense blazing star or prairie gay feather , is an herbaceous perennial plant native throughout most of eastern North America...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Common Name: Dense Blazing Star
  • Collection Locale: Connecticut
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 79%
Illinois
Chicago
Running-postman, Scarlet Runner Kennedia prostrata
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Kennedia prostrata, commonly known as Running Postman or Scarlet Runner, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, endemic to Australia. * The species was first formally described by Robert Brown in 1812 in Hortus Kewensis.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: prostrata
  • Collection Locale: Australia
  • Quantity: 0.04 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 17
Illinois
Chicago
Hollyhock Alcea rosea     - Althaea rosea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A fibre obtained from the stems is used in papermaking. * The flowers are demulcent, diuretic and emollient. * A refreshing tea is made from the flower petals. They are useful in the treatment of chest complaints.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 25,711
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 55
  • Quantity: 1.07 lb
  • Collection Locale: China
Illinois
Chicago
Formosan Sweetgum, Chinese Sweet Gum, Formosan Gum Liquidambar formosana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Liquidambar formosana grow mostly in woodland in warm temperate zones. * Liquidambar formosana is a large, native, deciduous tree that grows up to 30-40m tall. Formosana turns a very attractive red color in autumn.Leaves grow in an alternate arrangement,...
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Purity: 97%
  • Height: 40-50 feet
  • Common Name: Formosan Sweetgum, Chinese Sweet Gum, Formosan Gum
  • Family: HAMAMELIDACEAE
  • Crop Year: 2006
Illinois
Chicago
Western Snowberry, Wolfberry Symphoricarpos occidentalis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Tolerates most soils and conditions, including poor soils and amongst the roots and under the drip of trees. * Western snowberry is grown for use in native plant and wildlife gardens, and as a bird food plant in habitat landscapes.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 116,224
  • Species: occidentalis
  • Purity: 96%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 54
  • Common Name: Western Snowberry, Wolfberry
  • Germination: 33%
Illinois
Chicago
Borowinka Common Apple Malus pumila   Borowinka
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves contain up to 2.4% of an antibacterial substance called 'phloretin'.This inhibits the growth of a number of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria in as low a concentration as 30 ppm.
  • Genus: Malus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Borowinka Common Apple
Illinois
Chicago