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Thornyleaf Ononis, Spiny Restharrow Ononis spinosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The whole plant is pleasantly scented when bruised. It is found throughout much of Europe but seldom as far north as Scotland . * Ononis spinosa is a plant belonging to the family Fabaceae , that is commonly known as spiny restharrow or just restharrow...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 124,396
  • Germination: 98%
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Species: spinosa
  • Common Name: Thornyleaf Ononis, Spiny Restharrow
  • Family: Fabaceae
Illinois
Naperville
Mountain Mahogany, Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany Cercocarpus montanus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cercocarpus montanus is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Rosaceae known by may common names (see below) including mountain mahogany and alder-leaf cercocarpus. Montanus often remains under 1 metre (3.3 ft) in height because of browsing...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 35,865
  • Collection Locale: ID
  • Botanical Name: Cercocarpus montanus
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Species: montanus
  • Common Name: Mountain Mahogany, Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany
Illinois
Naperville
Maryland Senna, Wild Senna Senna marilandica     - Cassia marilandica
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are harvested before and during flowering, the pods are harvested when fully ripe in the autumn. The seedpods can also be used and are milder but slower in their action.
  • Crop Year: 1999
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
  • Seeds Per Pound: 24,062
  • Botanical Name: Senna marilandica
  • Height: 4-6ft
  • Genus: Senna
Illinois
Naperville
Blue Wild Indigo, Rattleweed, Blue False Indigo, Indigo Weed, Rattlebush, Horse Fly Weed Baptisia australis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Australis is the most commonly cultivated species in its genus, and is also cultivated beyond its native continent in other areas such as Great Britain, where it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 3-4 feet
  • Botanical Name: Baptisia australis
  • Species: australis
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Illinois
Naperville
White Clover, Irish Shamrock, True Irish Shamrock, Dutch Clover Trifolium repens
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* White clover ( Trifolium repens ) is a species of clover native to Europe , North Africa , and West Asia . Thick growing and winter hardy. * A low growing, persistent, perennial, cool season legume.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 681,000
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1427
  • Species: repens
  • Germination: 96%
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
Illinois
Naperville
Hazel Alder Alnus serrulata
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* Trees have extensive root systems and are sometimes planted on the banks of streams in order to prevent erosion.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Quantity: 5.01 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 239
  • Seeds Per Pound: 422,000
  • Germination: 53%
Illinois
Naperville
Caspian Locust, Persian Honey Locust Gleditsia caspia     - Gleditsia caspica
Price : CALL

* This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. * This tree is remarkable for the number and length of the spines growing on its trunk, which makes it the most...
  • Height: 30-35 feet
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia caspia
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Species: caspia
  • Genus: Gleditsia
Illinois
Naperville
Tuberous Sweetpea Lathyrus tuberosus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Taste trials consistently place this root very highly, it is certainly one of our favourites. * The root is eaten cooked or raw. * Lathyrus tuberosus, also known as the tuberous pea, tuberous vetchling, earthnut pea, or aardaker, is a small, climbing...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Lathyrus tuberosus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 16,344
  • Species: tuberosus
  • Family: Fabaceae
Illinois
Naperville
Lead Plant, Leadplant Amorpha canescens
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Plants have an extensive root system, they tolerate poor dry soils and are also wind resistant, they are used as a windbreak and also to prevent soil erosion. The compound leaves of this plant appear leaden due to their dense hairiness.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Lot#: 040632
  • Quantity: 1.33 lb
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Species: canescens
Illinois
Naperville
Sickle Keeled Lupine, Sicklekeel Lupine Lupinus albicaulis   Hederma
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It is a hairy, erect perennial herb often exceeding a meter in height. The fruit is a silky-hairy legume pod up to 5 centimeters long containing several seeds. The inflorescence is up to 44 centimeters long, bearing whorls of flowers each 1 to 1.6 centimeters...
  • Genus: Lupinus
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Common Name: Sickle Keeled Lupine, Sicklekeel Lupine
  • Cultivar: Hederma
  • Height: 2-5 feet
Illinois
Naperville
Asparagus Pea, Princess Pea, Goa Bean, Manila Bean, Four-angled Bean, Winged Bean Psophocarpus tetragonolobus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Root - raw or cooked like potatoes. * This tropical legume can be grown as an annual in the north. They have a flavour similar to mushrooms when sauteed. Mature seeds are eaten cooked.
  • Height: 5-6 feet
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Genus: Psophocarpus
  • Common Name: Asparagus Pea, Princess Pea, Goa Bean, Manila Bean, Four-angled Bean, Winged Bean
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 7
  • Germination: 99%
Illinois
Naperville
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%

    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Purity: 98%
    • Germination: 98%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 55
    • Quantity: 1.87 lb
    • Genus: Crotalaria
    Illinois
    Naperville
    Pygmy Peashrub Caragana pygmaea
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. A very ornamental plant, it prefers a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters.
    • Common Name: Pygmy Peashrub
    • Quantity: 0.47 lb
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 44
    • Germination: 98%
    • Purity: 99%
    Illinois
    Naperville
    Green Bean, Tenderette Bean Phaseolus vulgaris   Tenderette
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Tenderette produces 5 inch pods over the whole summer, and not just all at once. It is resistant to common bean mosaic virus and New York 15 virus. Flowering is reduced once the seeds begin to form inside the pods.
    • Quantity: 3.41 lb
    • Height: 20in
    • Botanical Name: Phaseolus vulgaris Tenderette
    • Seeds Per Pound: 1,136
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Crop Year: 2016
    Illinois
    Naperville
    Coffee Tree, Chinese Coffee Tree, Soap Tree, Yunnan Bean Gymnocladus chinensis
    Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 1 packet

    Several sources say that it is a relatively short tree compared with the American relative. The tree can fix nitrogen. * A deciduous tree growing to 12 m (39ft 4in) at a slow rate.
    • Purity: 99%
    • Family: LEGUMINOSAE
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Common Name: Coffee Tree, Chinese Coffee Tree, Soap Tree, Yunnan Bean
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Species: chinensis
    Illinois
    Naperville
    Tuberous Sweetpea Lathyrus tuberosus
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    Taste trials consistently place this root very highly, it is certainly one of our favourites. * The root is eaten cooked or raw. * Lathyrus tuberosus, also known as the tuberous pea, tuberous vetchling, earthnut pea, or aardaker, is a small, climbing...
    • Species: tuberosus
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
    • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
    • Germination: 46%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Purity: 99%
    Illinois
    Naperville
    Sensitive Partridge Pea Chamaecrista nictitans
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It is similar to Chamaecrista fasciculata except that the leaves are smaller. * It is an annual plant capable of rapid plant movement—its leaflets fold together when touched. * Chamaecrista nictitans (Sensitive Partridge Pea, Small Partridge Pea or...
    • Crop Year: 2014
    • Purity: 97%
    • Common Name: Sensitive Partridge Pea
    • Species: nictitans
    • Germination: 98%
    • Genus: Chamaecrista
    Illinois
    Naperville
    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.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Quantity: 4.69 lb
    • Genus: Indigofera
    • Height: 3-4 feet
    • Lot#: 100654
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 85
    Illinois
    Naperville
    Hazel Alder Alnus serrulata
    Price : CALL

    * Trees have extensive root systems and are sometimes planted on the banks of streams in order to prevent erosion.
    • Height: 12-20ft
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 239
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
    • Quantity: 5.01 lb
    Illinois
    Naperville
    New Zealand Sophora Sophora tetraptera
    Price : CALL

    Used for bearings, turnery, cabinet work, ornamental uses etc. * The wood is compact, dense, heavy, of great strength, tough, elastic, extremely durable. * Sophora is one of the four genera of native legumes in New Zealand; the other three are Carmichaelia...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Common Name: New Zealand Sophora
    • Height: 30 feet
    • Species: tetraptera
    Illinois
    Naperville
    Sundial Lupine, Wild Perennial Lupine, Wild Lupine Lupinus perennis
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Lupinus perennis ( Indian beet , Old maid's bonnets , Blue Lupine, and Sundial lupine ) is a medicinal plant in the Fabaceae family. Seeds should produce mostly blue flowers, but may show some breaks to colors of reds, yellows and bicolors.
    • Botanical Name: Lupinus perennis
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 40
    • Height: 1-3 feet
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Purity: 99%
    • Germination: 98%
    Illinois
    Naperville
    Japanese Alder Alnus japonica
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A decidious Tree growing to 22 m (72ft 2in) at a fast rate. * Native to temperate forests, stream-banks, swamps and roadsides in northeastern Asia and Japan.
    • Purity: 99%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 872
    • Germination: 53%
    • Height: 60-70 feet
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Quantity: 1.43 lb
    Illinois
    Naperville
    Red Clover, Medium Red Clover Trifolium pratense   Medium
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    For these reasons, it is used as a green manure crop. * It is widely grown as a fodder crop, valued for its nitrogen fixation, which increases soil fertility. * Trifolium pratense is the national flower of Denmark and the state flower of Vermont.
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Height: 6-24 inches
    • Seeds Per Pound: 178,262
    • Genus: Trifolium
    • Germination: 90%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    Illinois
    Naperville
    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.
    • Crop Year: 1994
    • Quantity: 12.59 lb
    • Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo Table King
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 43
    • Species: pepo
    • Collection Locale: CA
    Illinois
    Naperville
    Tree Mallow, Tree Lavatera, Gay Mallow Lavatera thuringiaca
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * 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 , Kazakhstan , and Turkey .
    • Species: thuringiaca
    • Botanical Name: Lavatera thuringiaca
    • Germination Test Type: Cut
    • Collection Locale: Hungary
    • Quantity: 0.05 lb
    • Crop Year: 1994
    Illinois
    Naperville
    Milk Vetch, Chinese Milk Vetch Astragalus sinicus
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * This species is grown as a green manure crop in Japan and southern China. * This species used to be cultivated for its edible leaves in China. * Astragalus sinicus is widely used on rice land as a winter crop.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 124,850
    • Height: 4-12 inches
    • Collection Locale: China
    • Botanical Name: Astragalus sinicus
    • Crop Year: 2014
    • Purity: 99%
    Illinois
    Naperville
    Vegetable Sponge, Sponge Gourd Luffa cylindrica     - Luffa aegyptica    , Luffa aegyptiaca
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Luffa aegyptiaca is a species of Luffa . Young fruit can be eaten as a vegetable while ripe fruits can be use to make bath sponges. The fruit resembles a cucumber . It is native to northern Africa.
    • Genus: Luffa
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
    • Purity: 99%
    • Collection Locale: China
    • Quantity: 0.37 lb
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
    Illinois
    Naperville