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Lead Plant, Leadplant Amorpha canescens
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Resinous pustules on the plant contain 'amorpha', a contact and stomachic insecticide that also acts as an insect repellent. * The roots can grow deeper than 4 feet (1.2m). * It has very small purple flowers which are grouped in racemes .
  • Germination: 91%
  • Collection Locale: Colorado
  • Height: 1-3 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 208,840
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 41
  • Species: canescens
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Japanese Pagoda Tree Styphnolobium japonicum - Sophora japonica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Japonicum contains the isoflavone glycoside sophoricoside. * A very ornamental and fast growing tree, it grows best in hot summers. * Used to make the strong, springy curved "enju wood" handle used on the traditional Japanese woodworking adze, called...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
  • Botanical Name: Styphnolobium japonicum
  • Germination: 83%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Height: 40-60 feet
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Southern Wax Myrtle Myrica cerifera
Price : CALL

Three consecutive years of shoot destruction may kill all plants affected. Cerifera will also provide habitat for the Northern Bobwhite Quail. If this does not happen, this species will regrow a shoot.
  • Botanical Name: Myrica cerifera dried berries
  • Height: 15-40 feet
  • Family: MYRICACEAE
  • Species: cerifera
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Indian Rattlebox Crotalaria assamica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance. * They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods.

98%

    • Quantity: 1.87 lb
    • Crop Year: 2015
    • Germination: 98%
    • Collection Locale: Hawaii
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Purity: 98%
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Italian Alder Alnus cordata
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Shiny green leaves. * Bacteria on the roots fix atmospheric nitrogen - whilst this enables the tree to grow well in quite poor soils it also makes some of this nitrogen available to other plants growing nearby.
    • Purity: 99%
    • Quantity: 0.14 lb
    • Common Name: Italian Alder
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Botanical Name: Alnus cordata
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Water Locust Gleditsia aquatica
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    It weighs 46lb per cubic foot. Wood - heavy, very hard, strong, durable in contact with the soil, coarse-grained. * A spiny tree with small greenish flowers in 4" racemes; leaves pinnate or bipinnate; name suggests it is a good choice for wet areas; native...
    • Purity: 99%
    • Height: 30-40 feet
    • Seeds Per Pound: 1,725
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Germination: 91%
    • Species: aquatica
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Georgia False Indigo, False Indigo, Savannah Indigobush Amorpha georgiana confusa - Amorpha cyanostachya
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Agardh subclass: Magnoliidae Novak ex Takht. * class: Equisetopsida C. * This is a beautiful flowering shrub with an extremely limited range in North Carolina. Genus: !Amorpha L. Order: Fabales Bromhead family: Fabaceae Lindl.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Collection Locale: Boston MA
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 95
    • Variety: confusa
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Crop Year: 1988
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Orange Wattle, Coojong, Golden Wreath Wattle, Blue-leaved Wattle, Western Australian Golden Wattle, Port Jackson Willow Acacia cyanophylla - Acacia saligna , Acacia bracteata , Acacia lindleyi , Mimosa saligna , Racosperma salignum
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It is also extremely vigorous when young, often growing over a metre per year. * Makes a good screen or hedge in warm temperate areas. * It is used for reclaiming eroded hillsides and wastelands and for stabilizing drift sands as well as for fuel.
    • Quantity: 1.63 lb
    • Height: 18-20 feet
    • Seeds Per Pound: 26,432
    • Botanical Name: Acacia cyanophylla
    • Genus: Acacia
    • Purity: 98%
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Common Salttree Halimodendron halodendron
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    * This is a deciduous spiny shrub sprawling to a few meters in maximum width and up to three meters tall. It can be grafted onto Caragana or Laburnum species. * Succeeds in most fertile soils but they must be perfectly drained and the plant requires a...
    • Botanical Name: Halimodendron halodendron
    • Seeds Per Pound: 63,056
    • Purity: 99%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Collection Locale: Colorado
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    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 ,...
    • Collection Locale: Hungary
    • Quantity: 0.42 lb
    • Family: OLEACEAE
    • Seeds Per Pound: 80,812
    • Lot#: 9701
    • Genus: Fontanesia
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Mealy Wattle, Sweet Acacia, Needle Bush Acacia farnesiana - Vachellia farnesiana , Mimosa farnesiana , Poponax farnesiana
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * While the point of origin is Mexico and Central America the species has a pantropical distribution incorporating Northern Australia and Southern Asia. * A deliciously scented essential oil, it has a fragrance of violets.
    • Height: 25-30 feet
    • Collection Locale: India
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Germination: 98%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Bi-Color Daylily
    Prices start at : 4.99 USD / each

    Mid-late season bloomer. A stunning blend of orange, yellow, red and tan. Red petals with orange-yellow stripes and other blends make this hybrid daylily stand out in any garden. Grows 22'' tall.
    • Colors: Orange, Red, Yellow
    • Genus: Hemerocallis
    • Max Height (feet): 22"
    • Zones: 3-9
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Sweet Pea, Sweetpea Lathyrus odoratus
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Sweet pea ( Lathyrus odoratus ) is a flowering plant in the genus Lathyrus in the family Fabaceae ( legumes ), native to the eastern Mediterranean region from Sicily east to Crete .
    • Botanical Name: Lathyrus odoratus
    • Quantity: 0.67 lb
    • Height: 7ft
    • Germination: 83%
    • Genus: Lathyrus
    • Seeds Per Pound: 6,810
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Peruvian Torch Cactus, Rio Lurin Peruvian Torch Trichocereus peruvianus Rio Lurin - Echinopsis peruviana Rio Lurin
    Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The active compound is 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine or mescaline which was reported at a concentration of 1.2% in the dried cactus. They prepared a brew called "achuma" , "huachuma" or "cimora" which was used during ritualistic ceremonies to diagnose...
    • Purity: 98%
    • Botanical Name: Trichocereus peruvianus Rio Lurin
    • Species: peruvianus
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 47
    • Quantity: 0.00595 lb
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern Comptonia peregrina
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat a variety of complaints. * It tends to grow on dry sandy sites, and is associated with pine stands.
    • Family: Myricaceae
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
    • Purity: 99%
    • Common Name: Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern
    • Germination: 98%
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern Comptonia peregrina
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat a variety of complaints. * It tends to grow on dry sandy sites, and is associated with pine stands.
    • Common Name: Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern
    • Purity: 99%
    • Genus: Comptonia
    • Quantity: 0.72 lb
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Edelweiss
    Prices start at : 7.49 USD / each

    Grows 6-12'' tall and 6-9'' wide. This superb perennial produces beautiful cream colored star-shaped flowers and silvery green foliage. It is bound to be a subject of conversation in your garden.
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
    • Colors: White
    • Deer Resistant: Yes
    • Spread: 6-9''
    • Max Height (feet): 6-12"
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Buck Brush, Snowbrush Ceanothus, Red Root, Tobacco Brush Ceanothus velutinus
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    The aromatic evergreen leaves are alternately arranged, each up to 8 centimeters long. It grows up to 4 meters tall but generally remains under three, and forms colonies of individuals which tangle together to form nearly impenetrable thickets.
    • Botanical Name: Ceanothus velutinus
    • Crop Year: 2011
    • Collection Locale: Idaho
    • Species: velutinus
    • Height: 9-12 feet
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Indigo, Indigo Bush Indigofera pseudotinctoria
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The leaves and flowers are boiled and eaten. * A shrub; red flowers in racemes.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 86,260
    • Genus: Indigofera
    • Botanical Name: Indigofera pseudotinctoria
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Species: pseudotinctoria
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 85
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Nana Heavenly Bamboo, Dwarf Heavenly Bamboo Nandina domestica Nana
    Price : CALL

    It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate compound leaves, reddish when new, later blue-green; attractive white flowers in panicles atop the stems, followed by beautiful bright red berries;...
    • Common Name: Nana Heavenly Bamboo, Dwarf Heavenly Bamboo
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Botanical Name: Nandina domestica Nana
    • Genus: Nandina
    • Cultivar: Nana
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood Cornus rugosa
    Price : CALL

    A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. * Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock.
    • Botanical Name: Cornus rugosa
    • Genus: Cornus
    • Family: Cornaceae
    • Common Name: Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Mountain Alder Alnus crispa - Alnus viridis crispa
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * Alnus viridis subsp. Northeastern North America, Greenland. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches...
    • Crop Year: 2013
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    • Quantity: 0.08 lb
    • Collection Locale: Matagami, Quebec, Canada
    • Species: crispa
    • Seeds Per Pound: 2,688,000
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Chinese Tallow Tree Sapium sebiferum - Triadica sebifera
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    The plant sap and leaves are reputed to be toxic, and decaying leaves from the plant are toxic to other species of plant . In these regions, the waxy coating of the seeds is used for candle and soap making, and the leaves are used as herbal medicine to...
    • Germination Test Type: Cut
    • Crop Year: 1993
    • Purity: 99%
    • Quantity: 0.51 lb
    • Family: EUPHORBIACEAE
    • Botanical Name: Sapium sebiferum dried berries
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Oleander, White Oleander Nerium oleander Alba
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    They are often, but not always, sweetly scented. The flowers grow in clusters at the end of each branch; they are white, pink, red or yellow, 2.5–5 cm (0.98–2.0 in) diameter, with a deeply 5-lobed corolla with a fringe round the central corolla tube.
    • Variety: Alba
    • Botanical Name: Nerium oleander Alba
    • Quantity: 0.15 lb
    • Purity: 94%
    • Common Name: Oleander, White Oleander
    • Genus: Nerium
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    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.
    • Collection Locale: Poland
    • Common Name: Gasplant, Gas Plant, Dittany
    • Genus: Dictamnus
    • Purity: 99%
    • Family: Rutaceae
    • Germination: 98%
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Black Locust, Yellow Locust, False Acacia Robinia pseudoacacia
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    Highly valued, it is used in perfumery. * An essential oil is obtained from the flowers. * In Europe it is often planted alongside streets and in parks, especially in large cities, because it tolerates pollution well.
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Genus: Robinia
    • Collection Locale: Kentucky
    • Seeds Per Pound: 24,062
    • Height: 100-150 feet
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
    Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod Gleditsia sinensis
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    (Leguminosae) have been used in traditional medicine for the treatment of inflammatory diseases including swelling, suppuration, carbuncle and skin diseases. Gleditsia sinensis has been used in China for at least 2000 years as a detergent.
    • Species: sinensis
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Height: 30-40 feet
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
    • Collection Locale: China
    • Germination: 98%
    Louisiana
    Baton Rouge
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