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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. Unfortunately, yields are rather low and so the plant is only worthwhile growing as a taste treat, not as a staple crop.
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Common Name: Tuberous Sweetpea
  • Germination: 46%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
United States
Virginia
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. * Chamaecrista nictitans (Sensitive Partridge Pea, Small Partridge Pea or Wild Sensitive Plant) is a herbaceous species of legume widely distributed through...
  • Purity: 97%
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Common Name: Sensitive Partridge Pea
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Quantity: 0.03 lb
United States
Virginia
Field Clover Trifolium campestre - Trifolium procumbens
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The species name campestre means "of the fields". * Trifolium campestre , commonly known as Hop Trefoil and Low Hop Clover , is a species of clover native to Europe and western Asia , growing in most areas, but specifically thriving on dry, sandy grassland...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 649,220
  • Height: 6-12in.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Species: campestre
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
  • Collection Locale: Holland
United States
Virginia
Black Wattle Acacia mearnsii
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Like other leguminous plants, it fixes the atmospheric nitrogen in the soil. Mearnsii plays an important role in the ecosystem in its native Australia. These seeds are buried ready for germinating with the next soaking rains.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 30,872
United States
Virginia
Ground Clematis, Ground Virginsbower, Erect Clematis Clematis recta
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Caution is advised since this is a poisonous plant. Growing usually on the margins of woodland areas, it is native to Eastern, Southern and Central Europe . It is used in the treatment of rheumatism and skin eruptions.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 38
  • Common Name: Ground Clematis, Ground Virginsbower, Erect Clematis
  • Botanical Name: Clematis recta
  • Purity: 98%
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Species: recta
United States
Virginia
European Bird Cherry Prunus padus - Padus avium avium , Cerasus padus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is the type species of the subgenus Padus with flowers in racemes , which are hermaphroditic and pollinated by bees and flies; it is a deciduous small tree or large shrub 8–16 m tall.

99%

    • Family: Rosaceae
    • Lot#: 010792
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Botanical Name: Prunus padus
    • Germination: 99%
    • Purity: 99%
    United States
    Virginia
    False Indigo, Desert False Indigo, Bastard Indigobush Amorpha fruticosa
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It is found throughout eastern Canada, northern Mexico, and most of the continental United States. Fruticosa grows as a glandular, thornless shrub which can reach 5 or 6 meters in height and spread to twice that in width.
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 74
    • Germination Test Type: Cut
    • Quantity: 13.2 lb
    • Botanical Name: Amorpha fruticosa
    • Lot#: 060110
    • Crop Year: 2006
    United States
    Virginia
    Milk Vetch, Chinese Milk Vetch Astragalus sinicus
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Astragalus sinicus is widely used on rice land as a winter crop. * 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.
    • Genus: Astragalus
    • Seeds Per Pound: 124,850
    • Crop Year: 2014
    • Species: sinicus
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Common Name: Milk Vetch, Chinese Milk Vetch
    United States
    Virginia
    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.
    • Purity: 98%
    • Quantity: 0.78 lb
    • Common Name: Andes Alder
    • Family: Betulaceae
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
    • Genus: Alnus
    United States
    Virginia
    Milkweed, Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The latex in the stems is a suitable replacement for chicle and can be made into a chewing gum. * The sprouted seeds can be eaten. * Asclepias syriaca , commonly called Common Milkweed , Butterfly flower , Silkweed , Silky Swallow-wort , Virginia Silkweed...
    • Common Name: Milkweed, Common Milkweed
    • Seeds Per Pound: 77,634
    • Crop Year: 1997
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Purity: 99%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    United States
    Virginia
    Amur Mountain Ash Sorbus pohuashanensis
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Succeeds in most reasonably good soils in an open sunny position. A fast-growing tree, especially in its first few years from seed. Dislikes dry soils. Tolerates light shade, though it fruits better in a sunny position.
    • Botanical Name: Sorbus pohuashanensis
    • Seeds Per Pound: 163,440
    • Species: pohuashanensis
    • Family: ROSACEAE
    • Germination Test Type: Cut
    • Height: 20-40ft
    United States
    Virginia
    American Snowbell, Mock Orange Styrax americanus
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Tall, with a wide, wispy, open crown. The foliage is bright-green and glossy. American snowbell's showy, white, bell-shaped flowers are borne in pairs from leaf axils. When in bloom, they cover the plant creating a fragrant, white cloud.
    • Genus: Styrax
    • Collection Locale: Louisiana
    • Height: 8-15ft
    • Germination: 71%
    • Family: Styracaceae
    • Seeds Per Pound: 3,632
    United States
    Virginia
    Fan Columbine, Japanese Fan Columbine Aquilegia flabellata
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Flabellata pumila. * Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits. * Succeeds in ordinary garden soil, preferring a moist but not wet soil and a sunny position. * The name of this species is based on the cultivated form, the true wild form is...
    • Crop Year: 2008
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Purity: 99%
    • Lot#: 080429
    • Species: flabellata
    • Common Name: Fan Columbine, Japanese Fan Columbine
    United States
    Virginia
    Southern Wax Myrtle Myrica cerifera
    Price : CALL

    As of 1991, no known fire has killed this plant's roots. * The fruit is a source of food for a lot of bird species, including the Northern Bobwhite Quail and the Wild Turkey . In winter, the seeds are important foods for the Carolina Wren and species...
    • Height: 15-40 feet
    • Family: MYRICACEAE
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Common Name: Southern Wax Myrtle
    United States
    Virginia
    Mountain Alder Alnus crispa - Alnus viridis crispa
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Northeastern North America, Greenland. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large enough to compete with the intended timber crop.
    • Height: 10-15 feet
    • Purity: 98%
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    • Species: crispa
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
    • Botanical Name: Alnus crispa
    United States
    Virginia
    Siberian Pea Tree, Siberian Peashrub Caragana arborescens
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is commonly grown throughout the northern hemisphere as a landscaping plant and ornamental . It is a shrub growing to heights of 12 feet or more and is a perennial . * The whole plant, known as ning tiao, is used in the treatment of cancer of the breast,...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
    • Genus: Caragana
    • Height: 12 feet
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Common Name: Siberian Pea Tree, Siberian Peashrub
    • Germination: 91%
    United States
    Virginia
    Lacy Phacelia Phacelia tanacetifolia
    Price : CALL

    * This is an annual herb which grows erect to a maximum height near 100 centimeters. The flowers are a rich source of nectar and is occasionally grown commercially as a crop for bees.
    • Common Name: Lacy Phacelia
    • Seeds Per Pound: 2,522,222
    • Collection Locale: Colorado
    • Germination: 87%
    • Quantity: 0.98 lb
    • Crop Year: 2018
    United States
    Virginia
    Korshinsk Peashrub Caragana korshinskii
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Native to semiconsolidated sand dunes; 900-2400 m. It is good fodder for animals, improves the soil, allows natural vegetation to become established, and prevents soil erosion by wind and rain.
    • Height: 5-10 feet
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 20
    • Botanical Name: Caragana korshinskii
    • Collection Locale: China
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
    • Purity: 96%
    United States
    Virginia
    Mu he shu Schima superba
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Taiwan, Zhejiang [Japan (Ryukyu Islands)]. * Native to forests; 100-800(-1600) m.
    • Genus: Schima
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 33
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Crop Year: 2013
    • Common Name: mu he shu
    • Botanical Name: Schima superba
    United States
    Virginia
    Indian Teasel, Fuller\'s Teasel, Cultivated Teasel Dipsacus sativus
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is used in the treatment of skin diseases. They are harvested with about 20cm of stem as soon as the flowers wither and are dried for later use. * By the 20th century, teasels had been largely replaced by metal cards, which can be made uniformly and...
    • Germination: 87%
    • Genus: Dipsacus
    • Family: Dipsacaceae
    • Species: sativus
    • Height: 5-6 feet
    • Collection Locale: China
    United States
    Virginia
    Fragrant Sumac Rhus aromatica
    Price : CALL

    * The fruit is small with very little flesh, but it is easily harvested and when soaked for 10 - 30 minutes in hot or cold water makes a very refreshing lemonade-like drink (without any fizz of course).
    • Family: Anacardiaceae
    • Botanical Name: Rhus aromatica
    • Common Name: Fragrant Sumac
    • Height: 4-6 feet
    United States
    Virginia
    Swamp Rose Rosa palustris
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    The flowers are pink, borne in summer. * Rosa palustris is a shrub with alternate, pinnately compound leaves , on thorny stems.
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 53
    • Collection Locale: Genoa, NY
    • Family: Rosaceae
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Height: 6-8 feet
    • Purity: 99%
    United States
    Virginia
    Pasture Rose, Carolina Rose Rosa carolina
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It is a fairly good source of essential fatty acids, which is fairly unusual for a fruit. * Though one of the most shade-tolerant roses, this species grows best in open, sunny locations.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Genus: Rosa
    • Height: 3-5 feet
    • Seeds Per Pound: 38,136
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 35
    • Quantity: 1.59 lb
    United States
    Virginia
    Black Cumin Nigella sativa
    Price : CALL

    The seed is used as a spice. There is a belief that eating the seed will make a woman's breasts plumper. It is used primarily in confectionery and liquors. * Nigella sativa is an annual flowering plant, native to south and southwest Asia.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
    • Genus: Nigella
    • Species: sativa
    • Family: Ranunculaceae
    United States
    Virginia
    Lipstick Tree, Annatto, Achiote, Lipsticktree Bixa orellana
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Not only was the dye used anciently to color food, but also to dye cloth and paint the skin (which is still done today). * The plant bears pink flowers and bright red spiny fruits which contain red seeds.
    • Germination: 91%
    • Crop Year: 2015
    • Species: orellana
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 130
    • Botanical Name: Bixa orellana
    • Collection Locale: India
    United States
    Virginia
    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.
    • Common Name: Strawberry Clover, Palestine Strawberry Clover
    • Genus: Trifolium
    • Quantity: 19.8 lb
    • Species: fragiferum
    • Variety: Palestine
    • Germination: 98%
    United States
    Virginia
    Dark Green Zucchini Squash Cucurbita pepo Dark Green Zucchini
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is an early bush zucchini that produces a high yield of straight dark green cylindrical fruit. * The fruits are loaded with vitamins and minerals yet low in calories! * They should be harvested when under 10 inches for the best flavor.
    • Collection Locale: Oregon
    • Common Name: Dark Green Zucchini Squash
    • Family: Cucurbitaceae
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 28
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Seeds Per Pound: 3,178
    United States
    Virginia
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