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Georgia False Indigo, False Indigo, Savannah Indigobush Amorpha georgiana  confusa   - Amorpha cyanostachya
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* class: Equisetopsida C. Species: !Amorpha georgiana Wilbur Genus: !Amorpha L. Order: Fabales Bromhead family: Fabaceae Lindl. Agardh subclass: Magnoliidae Novak ex Takht. Superorder: Rosanae Takht.
  • Germination: 91%
  • Species: georgiana
  • Collection Locale: Boston MA
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Botanical Name: Amorpha georgiana confusa
Connecticut
Waterbury
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. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby.
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Common Name: Pygmy Peashrub
  • Quantity: 0.47 lb
  • Height: 4-5 feet
  • Collection Locale: South Dakota
  • Species: pygmaea
Connecticut
Waterbury
White Clover, Ladino White Clover Trifolium repens   Ladino
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* A low growing, persistent, perennial, cool season legume. Used for pasture, soil stabilization wildlife forage, hay. It has been widely introduced worldwide as a pasture crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas of North America and New Zealand.
  • Botanical Name: Trifolium repens Ladino
  • Common Name: White Clover, Ladino White Clover
  • Height: 6-8 inches
  • Germination: 90%
  • Genus: Trifolium
  • Quantity: 19.99 lb
Connecticut
Waterbury
Tuberous Sweetpea Lathyrus tuberosus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Unfortunately, yields are rather low and so the plant is only worthwhile growing as a taste treat, not as a staple crop. Its typical habitat is rough grassy places, broad-leaved woodland, forest margins, hedgerows and banks.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Common Name: Tuberous Sweetpea
  • Germination: 46%
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Connecticut
Waterbury
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. * Dietary amounts of red clover are safe, but medicinal quantities may cause rash-like reactions, muscle ache, headache, nausea, vaginal bleeding in women, and slow blood clotting.
  • Cultivar: Medium
  • Germination: 90%
  • Genus: Trifolium
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 350
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 178,262
Connecticut
Waterbury
Buck Brush, Snowbrush Ceanothus, Red Root, Tobacco Brush Ceanothus velutinus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

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. The flowers are a very good source, when used as a body soap they leave behind a pleasant perfume...
  • Species: velutinus
  • Quantity: 0.18 lb
  • Common Name: Buck Brush, Snowbrush Ceanothus, Red Root, Tobacco Brush
  • Lot#: 110130
  • Collection Locale: Idaho
  • Crop Year: 2011
Connecticut
Waterbury
New Zealand Sophora Sophora tetraptera
Price : CALL

Used for bearings, turnery, cabinet work, ornamental uses etc. * Beautiful 2" golden yellow pealike flowers in pendulous clusters to 8", in May; pod, to 7", has four wings; evergreen or semideciduous compound leaves; native to both Chile and New Zealand.
  • Common Name: New Zealand Sophora
  • Genus: Sophora
  • Species: tetraptera
  • Height: 30 feet
Connecticut
Waterbury
Southern Wax Myrtle Myrica cerifera
Price : CALL

Specimens in drier and sandier areas are shrub-like, have rhizomes and smaller leaves than usual. As of 1991, no known fire has killed this plant's roots. In winter, the seeds are important foods for the Carolina Wren and species of Tree Sparrow .
  • Species: cerifera
  • Family: MYRICACEAE
  • Height: 15-40 feet
  • Botanical Name: Myrica cerifera dried berries
Connecticut
Waterbury
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. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Species: caspia
  • Family: LEGUMINOSAE
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,270
  • Quantity: 2.08 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Connecticut
Waterbury
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.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Quantity: 5.01 lb
  • Genus: Alnus
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Purity: 97%
  • Germination: 53%
Connecticut
Waterbury
Roundheaded Bush Clover, Rabbitfoot, Dusty Clover, Roundhead Lespedeza Lespedeza capitata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The plant contains several biologically active compounds. Used as a reclamation species on very poor soils. Seeds are eaten by many birds. Pharmaceutical preparations are manufactured from them.
  • Genus: Lespedeza
  • Lot#: 021090
  • Crop Year: 2002
  • Species: capitata
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 58
Connecticut
Waterbury
Sensitive Partridge Pea Chamaecrista nictitans
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is an annual plant capable of rapid plant movement—its leaflets fold together when touched. * It is similar to Chamaecrista fasciculata except that the leaves are smaller. * Chamaecrista nictitans (Sensitive Partridge Pea, Small Partridge Pea or...
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Purity: 97%
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
  • Species: nictitans
  • Botanical Name: Chamaecrista nictitans
  • Height: 1-2 feet
Connecticut
Waterbury
Sickle Keeled Lupine, Sicklekeel Lupine Lupinus albicaulis   Hederma
Price : CALL

The fruit is a silky-hairy legume pod up to 5 centimeters long containing several seeds. The flower is purple to yellowish or whitish in color and has a sickle -shaped keel. The inflorescence is up to 44 centimeters long, bearing whorls of flowers each...
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Height: 2-5 feet
  • Botanical Name: Lupinus albicaulis Hederma
  • Common Name: Sickle Keeled Lupine, Sicklekeel Lupine
  • Cultivar: Hederma
Connecticut
Waterbury
White Leadtree, White Popinac, Jumbay, Leadtree, Haole Koa Leucaena leucocephala     - Leucaena glauca    , Acacia leucocephala    , Acacia frondosa    , Acacia glauca    , Mimosa leucocephala    , Mimosa glauca
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is also efficient in nitrogen fixation, at more than 500 kg/ha/year. * The young pods are edible and occasionally eaten along with Javanese vegetables salad with spicy peanut sauce and spicy fish wrapped in papaya or taro leaves in Indonesia, papaya...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 17
  • Quantity: 22 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Common Name: White Leadtree, White Popinac, Jumbay, Leadtree, Haole Koa
  • Height: 40-60 feet
  • Species: leucocephala
Connecticut
Waterbury
Siberian Pea Tree, Siberian Peashrub Caragana arborescens
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

The plant is native to Siberia and parts of China and neighboring Mongolia and Kazakhstan . * Extremely hardy--a plant lifted from a pot in December spent the winter in zone 5 with its bare rootball frozen to the turf--still bloomed well in the spring;...
  • Genus: Caragana
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Species: arborescens
  • Collection Locale: Montana
  • Germination: 91%
Connecticut
Waterbury
Mountain Alder Alnus crispa     - Alnus viridis crispa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Crispa, Mountain Alder). * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. Northeastern North America, Greenland. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing...
  • Genus: Alnus
  • Quantity: 0.08 lb
  • Height: 10-15 feet
  • Purity: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Matagami, Quebec, Canada
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,688,000
Connecticut
Waterbury
Thornyleaf Ononis, Spiny Restharrow Ononis spinosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is found throughout much of Europe but seldom as far north as Scotland . * The whole plant is pleasantly scented when bruised. * Ononis spinosa is a plant belonging to the family Fabaceae , that is commonly known as spiny restharrow or just restharrow...
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Quantity: 0.02 lb
  • Purity: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Ononis spinosa
  • Lot#: 9501
Connecticut
Waterbury
Vegetable Sponge, Sponge Gourd Luffa cylindrica     - Luffa aegyptica    , Luffa aegyptiaca
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The fruit resembles a cucumber . They may also be grown as an ornamental plant . Commonly known as Smooth Luffa and Egyptian Luffa , sometimes under the obsolete name Luffa cylindrica and frequently misspelt "Luffa aegyptica", it is cultivated and grown...
  • Quantity: 0.37 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,902
  • Common Name: Vegetable Sponge, Sponge Gourd
  • Family: Cucurbitaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
Connecticut
Waterbury
Andes Alder Alnus acuminata     - Alnus jorullensis  acuminata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Alnus acuminata (also called Alder is a species of tree in the Betulaceae family. It is found in Argentina , Bolivia , Colombia , Costa Rica , Ecuador , Guatemala , Mexico , Panama , Peru and Venezuela .
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Quantity: 0.78 lb
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Botanical Name: Alnus acuminata
  • Seeds Per Pound: 721,860
  • Germination: 45%
Connecticut
Waterbury
Speckled Alder, Smooth Alder, Hazel Alder Alnus incana rugosa    - Alnus rugosa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

In addition, 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: 95%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,816,000
  • Germination: 67%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Species: incana
Connecticut
Waterbury
Autumn Olive Elaeagnus umbellata
Price : CALL

* Leaves bright green on top, silvery beneath, sweetly fragrant silvery-white flowers; red fruit in fall, loved by birds, which may spread the plant excessively; native to Japan. The fruit must be fully ripe before it can be enjoyed raw, if even slightly...
  • Botanical Name: Elaeagnus umbellata
  • Family: Elaeagnaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Species: umbellata
Connecticut
Waterbury
Lewiston Cornsalad, Common Cornsalad, Lamb\'s Lettuce, Corn Salad, Rapunzel, Field Salad Valerianella locusta
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

It is a hardy plant that grows to zone 5, and in mild climates it is grown as a winter green. Its dark green leaves can be used much like spinach, raw in salads or steamed. * A very interesting addition to the garden.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 252,222
  • Species: locusta
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 457
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 2.43 lb
Connecticut
Waterbury
Nepal Alder Alnus nepalensis
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Prefers a heavy soil and a damp situation. * A fall-flowering species. * Multipurpose alder tree found in the subtropical highlands of the Himalaya. * It is called Utis in Nepalese and Nepalese Alder in English .
  • Botanical Name: Alnus nepalensis
  • Height: 90 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 71%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 281,480
  • Collection Locale: India
Connecticut
Waterbury
Table King  Squash, Acorn Squash Cucurbita pepo   Table King
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* As the name suggests, its shape resembles that of an acorn. Seeds directly sown are placed one inch deep, 5-6 to a hill; hills are 6 feet in all direction from other hills. * Although considered a "winter" squash, acorn squash belongs to the same species...

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    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
    • Germination: 99%
    • Purity: 99%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 4,900
    • Collection Locale: CA
    • Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo Table King
    Connecticut
    Waterbury
    Japanese Pagoda Tree Styphnolobium japonicum     - Sophora japonica
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A yellow dye is obtained from the seedpods and the flowers * S. * Cultivated in China for the rutin contained in its leaves and ovaries. * Grown for its white flowers, borne in late summer after most other flowering trees have long finished flowering.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Quantity: 9.65 lb
    • Height: 40-60 feet
    • Collection Locale: Hungary
    • Genus: Styphnolobium
    • Common Name: Japanese Pagoda Tree
    Connecticut
    Waterbury
    Silver Wattle, Mimosa Acacia dealbata
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Has various edible uses, such as cooking the flowers and obtaining a gum from the trunk * Native to southeastern Australia in New South Wales , Victoria , Tasmania , and the Australian Capital Territory .
    • Collection Locale: China
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Species: dealbata
    • Crop Year: 2006
    • Height: 90 feet
    • Seeds Per Pound: 32,688
    Connecticut
    Waterbury
    Siberian Pea Tree, Siberian Peashrub Caragana arborescens
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    The plant is native to Siberia and parts of China and neighboring Mongolia and Kazakhstan . * Extremely hardy--a plant lifted from a pot in December spent the winter in zone 5 with its bare rootball frozen to the turf--still bloomed well in the spring;...
    • Genus: Caragana
    • Germination: 91%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Common Name: Siberian Pea Tree, Siberian Peashrub
    • Species: arborescens
    • Crop Year: 2017
    Connecticut
    Waterbury