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Royal Poinciana, Flame Tree Delonix regia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

The Poinciana is also the national flower of St. Kitts and Nevis. In addition to its ornamental value, it is also a useful shade tree in tropical conditions, because it usually grows to a modest height but spreads widely, and its dense foliage provides...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Seeds Per Pound: 953
  • Family: Fabaceae
Illinois
Chicago
Spanish Chestnut, European Chestnut Castanea sativa
Price : CALL

* The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. However according to Cancer Research UK, "there is no scientific evidence to prove that flower remedies can control, cure or prevent any type of disease, including cancer".
  • Height: 90 feet
  • Species: sativa
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: Castanea
Illinois
Chicago
Hedgehog Gourd, Wild Cucumber, Teasel Gourd Cucumis dipsaceus
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Native to Ethiopia but now found all over the tropics. * The fruits are beautiful hanging on the vines so it is recommended to grow on a trellis if possible. * It is loaded with nutrients and antioxidants so is often recommended as a nutraceutical supplement.
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
  • Height: 8-10 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Cucumis
  • Seeds Per Pound: 99,880
Illinois
Chicago
Maackii Amur Honeysuckle, Amur Honeysuckle Lonicera maackii
Price : CALL

It has escaped from cultivation and become naturalized in New Zealand and the eastern United States ; in the forests of the latter, it has become an important invasive species . , rare), Korea , and southeastern Russia ( Primorsky Krai ).
  • Height: 12-15 feet
  • Genus: Lonicera
  • Family: Caprifoliaceae
  • Common Name: Maackii Amur Honeysuckle, Amur Honeysuckle
Illinois
Chicago
Maxipinon, Big-cone Pinyon, Martinez Pinyon Pinus maximartinezii
Price : CALL

In cultivation, leaves up to 23 cm long may be produced. * It differs from all other pinyon species in that it has very massive cones and large seeds. * It has started being cultivated recently and is a very attractive ornamental tree.
  • Common Name: Maxipinon, Big-cone Pinyon, Martinez Pinyon
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Species: maximartinezii
Illinois
Chicago
Sage, Perennial Sage, Woodland Sage, Meadow Sage Salvia nemorosa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Spreading growth to 24in. From summer to autumn, bears violet to purple, or white to pink flowers, to 1/2in. Long, in dense, terminal racemes. All are perennial, with numerous leafy stems growing from the base at the beginning of summer.
  • Germination: 83%
  • Species: nemorosa
  • Quantity: 0.21 lb
  • Purity: 70%
  • Common Name: Sage, Perennial Sage, Woodland Sage, Meadow Sage
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
Illinois
Chicago
Carob Tree, St. John\'s Bread, Saint John\'s Bread Ceratonia siliqua
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The seedpods are filled with a saccharine pulp and can be eaten both green or dried. * A tree of rounded habit with evergreen compound leaves; small red flowers in racemes in spring.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,178
  • Botanical Name: Ceratonia siliqua
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Carob Tree, St. John's Bread, Saint John's Bread
Illinois
Chicago
Strawberry Madrone, Strawberry Tree Arbutus unedo
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Strawberry Tree grows to 5-10 m tall, rarely up to 15 m, with a trunk diameter of up to 80 cm. * For those people with sensitive taste buds, this is a fruit that can be enjoyed when eaten in moderate quantities.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Seeds Per Pound: 171,612
  • Common Name: Strawberry Madrone, Strawberry Tree
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 165
  • Family: Ericaceae
Illinois
Chicago
Swamp Tupelo, Swamp Blackgum Nyssa sylvatica biflora
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* Nyssa sylvatica is found in a variety of upland and wetland habitats in its extensive range. * The leaf of Black Gum is variable in size and shape. * The wood of Nyssa sylvatica is heavy, hard, cross-grained, and difficult to split, especially after...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Species: sylvatica
  • Genus: Nyssa
  • Height: 65-80 feet
  • Family: Cornaceae
Illinois
Chicago
White-berried Beautyberry Callicarpa japonica Leucocarpa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A decidious Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft 7in). It is in flower in August, and the seeds ripen in October. * They are popularly grown in gardens and parks.
  • Genus: Callicarpa
  • Germination: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 82
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: North Carolina
  • Quantity: 0.62 lb
Illinois
Chicago
Fragrant Sumac Rhus aromatica
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The mixture should not be boiled since this will release tannic acids and make the drink astringent. It produces yellow flowers in clusters before anthesis. * Fragrant sumac is a woody plant that can grow to around 2 meters tall.
  • Botanical Name: Rhus aromatica
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Genus: Rhus
  • Family: Anacardiaceae
Illinois
Chicago
Coffee, Arabian Coffee, Mountain Coffee, Arabica Coffee, Coffee Shrub Of Arabia Coffea arabica
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The flowers are white, 10–15 mm in diameter and grow in axillary clusters. * It is considered to produce better coffee than the other major commercially grown coffee species, Coffea canephora (robusta) .
  • Botanical Name: Coffea arabica
  • Species: arabica
  • Family: Rubiaceae
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,816
Illinois
Chicago
Mexican Redbud Cercis canadensis Mexicana - Cercis mexicana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is also much planted as a landscape ornamental plant. * A small tree with a sturdy upright trunk which divides into stout branches that usually spread to form a broad flat head.
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 2.9 lb
  • Variety: Mexicana
  • Botanical Name: Cercis canadensis Mexicana
  • Collection Locale: California
Illinois
Chicago
Opium Poppy Papaver somniferum
Price : CALL

However, although the seeds contain no narcotic alkaloids, analysis of the urine following their ingestion may produce similar results to the analysis of the urine of morphine or heroin addicts.
  • Botanical Name: Papaver somniferum
  • Common Name: Opium Poppy
  • Family: Papaveraceae
  • Genus: Papaver
Illinois
Chicago
Torrey Pine Pinus torreyana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is an endangered species growing only in the Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, coastal northern San Diego county, and on one of the Channel Islands. They are used in native plant and drought tolerant gardens and landscapes.

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    • Height: 25-45 feet
    • Purity: 99%
    • Collection Locale: California
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
    • Quantity: 1.07 lb
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Italian Alpine Strawberry Seed
    Prices start at : 3.65 USD / 1/8 gram

    Strawberries require fertile, well-drained soil, high in organic matter, with an optimum soil pH of 5.5-6.5. Prepare beds by deeply digging in a 1 inch layer of compost and 5 pounds of bone meal for 100 square feet.
    • Soil Temp for Germ.: 65-75°F
    • Min. Germ.: 60%
    • Seed Depth: Press into soil lightly
    • Plant Spacing: 8-12"
    • Seed Life: 2 years
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Riverflat Hawthorn, Western Mayhaw, Mayhaw Crataegus opaca
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    The large, edible fruit is made into preserves and jellies. Clusters of showy pink or white flowers appear before and with the leaves. * Crataegus opaca Hook. River-flat hawthorn or may haw is a small tree or shrub, to 30 ft., with spiny branches and...
    • Seeds Per Pound: 18,160
    • Family: Rosaceae
    • Botanical Name: Crataegus opaca
    • Genus: Crataegus
    • Common Name: Riverflat Hawthorn, Western Mayhaw, Mayhaw
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 20
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Blackgum, Black Tupelo, Pepperidge, Sourgum, Beetlebung Nyssa sylvatica Northern
    Price : CALL

    * Nyssa sylvatica is found in a variety of upland and wetland habitats in its extensive range. * The leaf of Black Gum is variable in size and shape. * The wood of Nyssa sylvatica is heavy, hard, cross-grained, and difficult to split, especially after...
    • Family: Cornaceae
    • Location: Northern
    • Common Name: Blackgum, Black Tupelo, Pepperidge, Sourgum, Beetlebung
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Botanical Name: Nyssa sylvatica Northern
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Common Bladder Senna, Bladder Senna Colutea arborescens
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is 2 to 3 centimeters long and contains many seeds. The leaves are made up of many pairs of slightly hairy oval-shaped leaflets, each up to about 3 centimeters long. The fruit is an inflated bladdery pod which dries to a papery texture.
    • Crop Year: 1990
    • Lot#: 9001
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Germination Test Type: Cut
    • Genus: Colutea
    • Germination: 99%
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Silverberry, American Silverberry, Wolf-willow, Wolf Willow Elaeagnus commutata
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    Good when added to soups they also make an excellent jelly. It typically grows on dry to moist sandy and gravel soils in steppes, meadows or woodland edges. * Elaeagnus commutata ( American Silverberry or Wolf-willow ), is a species of Elaeagnus native...
    • Common Name: Silverberry, American Silverberry, Wolf-willow, Wolf Willow
    • Germination: 98%
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Botanical Name: Elaeagnus commutata
    • Height: 3-12 feet
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Fukushu Kumquat
    Prices start at : 74.95 USD / 1 plant

    A layer of mulch around the trunk of the tree will protect the roots, suppress competitive weeds and conserve water. It's an especially hardy variety that can withstand temperatures as low as 28°F without protection.
    • Plant Height: 3-6'
    • Ripening Time: Year-round
    • Hardiness Zone: 9
    • Bearing Age: 1-2 years
    • Perennial: Yes
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Northern Catalpa, Western Catalpa, Northern Cigar Tree, Catawba Tree, Hardy Catalpa Catalpa speciosa
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is largely used for fence posts and rails, telegraph poles etc, it is also occasionally used for making furniture, the interior finish of buildings etc. * Catalpa speciosa , commonly known as the Northern Catalpa , is a species of Catalpa that is native...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Seeds Per Pound: 29,964
    • Germination: 36%
    • Collection Locale: Missouri
    • Quantity: 2.4 lb
    • Species: speciosa
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Whitebark Pine Pinus albicaulis
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Established plants tolerate drought. * Thrives in a light well-drained sandy or gravelly loam in a sunny position. * Pinus albicaulis (known commonly as Whitebark pine , Pitch pine , Scrub pine , and Creeping pine ) occurs in the mountains of the Western...
    • Seeds Per Pound: 3,068
    • Family: Pinaceae
    • Quantity: 0.82 lb
    • Germination: 91%
    • Botanical Name: Pinus albicaulis
    • Collection Locale: Mt. Rose, CA
    Illinois
    Chicago
    American Beautyberry Callicarpa americana
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    * American Beautyberry ( Callicarpa americana ) is an open-habit, native shrub of the Southern United States which is often grown as an ornamental in gardens and yards . * The fruit is edible raw.
    • Family: Verbenaceae
    • Species: americana
    • Quantity: 0.74 lb
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Collection Locale: LA
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Golden Currant, Buffalo Currant, Clove Currant, Missouri Currant Ribes aureum - Ribes odoratum
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    Aureum is remarkably drought-tolerant. * Golden currant is a 3-6 ft., deciduous shrub with light-green, three-lobed leaves and spicy-scented racemes of yellow flowers, turning orange with age, on long, wand-like stems.
    • Genus: Ribes
    • Seeds Per Pound: 302,667
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Purity: 99%
    • Germination: 91%
    • Common Name: Golden Currant, Buffalo Currant, Clove Currant, Missouri Currant
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Chir Pine, Salli Pinus roxburghii
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    The other Himalayan pines are Blue Pine , Bhutan White Pine , Chinese White Pine , Chilgoza Pine and Sikang Pine . The range extends from northern Pakistan ( North-West Frontier Province , Azad Kashmir ), across northern India ( Jammu and Kashmir , Punjab...
    • Collection Locale: India
    • Common Name: Chir Pine, Salli
    • Species: roxburghii
    • Height: 100-150 feet
    • Family: PINACEAE
    • Crop Year: 2015
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Fragrant Sarcococca, Sweetbox, Common Sarcococca, Fragrant Sweetbox SARCOCOCCA ruscifolia
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A shrub with evergreen 2" x 1" shiny leaves; fragrant white flowers in April; round red fruit to 1/4"; grows well in dry shade; easy to grow; native to central and Western China, where it grows in forests and on cliffs, especially on limestone.
    • Botanical Name: SARCOCOCCA ruscifolia
    • Collection Locale: California
    • Crop Year: 2009
    • Species: ruscifolia
    • Seeds Per Pound: 12,258
    • Height: 7 feet
    Illinois
    Chicago
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