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Sacred Thorn-apple, Sacred Datura Datura wrightii
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

This makes dosage estimation a difficult and adds further risk to the administration of material that already has potentially lethal side effects. It is sometimes used as a hallucinogen.
  • Family: Solanaceae
  • Collection Locale: Utah
  • Common Name: Sacred Thorn-apple, Sacred Datura
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Species: wrightii
Rhode Island
Providence
Sedum Autumn Fire
Prices start at : 13.95 USD / 1 Gal

An easy-to-grow plant that not only tolerates drought, but seems to thrive in it. Apply an early spring fertilizer with a product such as at the recommended rate this will give the plant a boost of nitrogen potash that will be needed for healthy foliage...
Rhode Island
Providence
Sensitive Plant, Shameplant, Shy Plant, Humble Plant, Sleeping Grass, Touch-Me-Not, Lajjalu, Bashful Mimosa Mimosa pudica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The stem is erect in young plants, but becomes creeping or trailing with age. * Grown mostly as a curiosity, for the compound leaflets fold up promptly along the midrib when touched.
  • Common Name: Sensitive Plant, Shameplant, Shy Plant, Humble Plant, Sleeping Grass, Touch-Me-Not, Lajjalu, Bashful Mimosa
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Mimosa pudica
  • Species: pudica
  • Genus: Mimosa
Rhode Island
Providence
Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood Cornus rugosa
Price : CALL

* The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. * Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock. A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB.
  • Species: rugosa
  • Family: Cornaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Cornus rugosa
Rhode Island
Providence
Common Yarrow, Plumajillo Achillea millefolium     - Achillea lanulosa    , Achillea millefolium occidentalis   , Achillea occidentalis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Yarrow has a high reputation and is widely employed in herbal medicine, administered both internally and externally. * The familiar yarrow from which many garden cultivars have been derived; grows in very poor soil in full sun.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 370
  • Collection Locale: NZ
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Genus: Achillea
  • Species: millefolium
  • Common Name: Common Yarrow, Plumajillo
Rhode Island
Providence
Dustymiller Sagewort, Beach Wormwood, Oldwoman, Dusty Miller, Artemisia, Sagewort Artemisia stelleriana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Requires a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position. * The leaves are used for flavouring rice dumplings. Established plants are drought tolerant.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 0.04 lb
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Species: stelleriana
  • Height: 12-18 inches
Rhode Island
Providence
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. * Gleditsia caspica ( Caspian Locust or Persian Honeylocust ) is a species of Gleditsia native to western Asia...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Gleditsia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,270
  • Family: LEGUMINOSAE
  • Common Name: Caspian Locust, Persian Honey Locust
Rhode Island
Providence
Tickseed, Largeflower Tickseed, Large-flowered Tickseed, Coreopsis Coreopsis grandiflora
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae. The common name is large-flowered tickseed.
  • Quantity: 0.05 lb
  • Height: 1.5 to 4 feet
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Germination: 91%
  • Species: grandiflora
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
Rhode Island
Providence
Pride Of Barbados, Peacock Flower, Dwarf Poinciana, Barbados Flower Fence Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* In the genus Caesalpinia the most popularly planted species is Caesalpinia pulcherrima . * The fruit is a pod 6-12 cm long. * Common names for this species include Poinciana , Peacock Flower , Red Bird of Paradise , Mexican Bird of Paradise , Dwarf...
  • Height: 9 feet
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 9.47 lb
  • Species: pulcherrima
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,535
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
Rhode Island
Providence
Buffel Grass, African Foxtail Grass Cenchrus ciliaris
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cenchrus ciliaris has become naturalised and often an invasive species in Australia, the southwestern United States, Hawaii, Mexico, Central America, South America, and Macaronesia * In the Sonoran Desert it was introduced for erosion control.
  • Genus: Cenchrus
  • Height: 1-3 feet
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Germination: 60%
  • Family: Poaceae
Rhode Island
Providence
Utah Juniper Juniperus osteosperma     - Juniperus utahensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It grows at moderate altitudes of 1,300-2,600 m, on dry soils, often together with Pinus monophylla . It is native to the southwestern United States , in Utah , Nevada , Arizona , western New Mexico , western Colorado , Wyoming , southern Montana , southern...
  • Collection Locale: Utah
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Quantity: 5.05 lb
  • Botanical Name: Juniperus osteosperma
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Juniperus
Rhode Island
Providence
Common Yarrow, Plumajillo Achillea millefolium     - Achillea lanulosa    , Achillea millefolium occidentalis   , Achillea occidentalis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Yarrow has a high reputation and is widely employed in herbal medicine, administered both internally and externally. * The familiar yarrow from which many garden cultivars have been derived; grows in very poor soil in full sun.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 370
  • Seeds Per Pound: 372,800
  • Height: 6-36 inches
  • Species: millefolium
Rhode Island
Providence
Common Rue Ruta graveolens
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* A hardy perennial with gray or blue-gray rather frilly leaves, extremely fragrant (although many dislike the pungent scent); woody base; causes dermatitis in some people, for dry sunny places; also used medicinally and as a condiment; inconspicuous...
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Common Name: Common Rue
  • Species: graveolens
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Ruta graveolens
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 256
Rhode Island
Providence
Rountree Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii   Rountree
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* Big bluestem grows very rapidly, producing large amounts of foliage in just a few short months. * Seed germination appears to be dependent on about a 2-week period of moistened seed at a time when soil temperatures have reached 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Collection Locale: Missouri
  • Crop Year: 2008
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 335
  • Height: 4-6 feet
  • Germination: 69%
  • Quantity: 10.55 lb
Rhode Island
Providence
Pride Of Barbados, Peacock Flower, Dwarf Poinciana, Barbados Flower Fence Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* In the genus Caesalpinia the most popularly planted species is Caesalpinia pulcherrima . * The fruit is a pod 6-12 cm long. * Common names for this species include Poinciana , Peacock Flower , Red Bird of Paradise , Mexican Bird of Paradise , Dwarf...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Pride Of Barbados, Peacock Flower, Dwarf Poinciana, Barbados Flower Fence
  • Species: pulcherrima
  • Quantity: 9.47 lb
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Crop Year: 2017
Rhode Island
Providence
Great Basin Bristlecone Pine, Intermountain Bristlecone Pine, Western Bristlecone Pine, Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Methuselah Pine Pinus longaeva     - Pinus aristata longaeva   , Pinus aristata  longaeva
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* This is one of our most popular bonsai seeds. The species is one of three closely related trees known as bristlecone pines and is sometimes known as the Intermountain or Western bristlecone pine .
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 21
  • Botanical Name: Pinus longaeva
  • Common Name: Great Basin Bristlecone Pine, Intermountain Bristlecone Pine, Western Bristlecone Pine, Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Methuselah Pine
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 1.49 lb
Rhode Island
Providence
Bishop Pine, Bishop Pine, Obispo Pine, Santa Cruz Pine, Dwarf Marine Pine, Pricklecone Pine Pinus muricata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The species is often smaller, stunted and twisted in coastal exposures. * The Bishop Pine ( Pinus muricata ) is a pine with a very restricted range: mostly California , USA , including some offshore islands, and a few locations in Baja California , Mexico...
  • Botanical Name: Pinus muricata
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: muricata
Rhode Island
Providence
Nevada Mormon Tea, Nevada Jointfir Ephedra nevadensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A delicious tea is made by steeping the green or dried twigs inboiling water until they turn an amber or pink colour. * Ephedra nevadensis ( Nevada ephedra ) is a species of Ephedra native to dry areas of western North America.
  • Family: Ephedraceae
  • Botanical Name: Ephedra nevadensis
  • Collection Locale: Utah
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Genus: Ephedra
Rhode Island
Providence
Kamchatka Bugbane, Black Bugbane, Autumn Snakeroot CIMICIFUGA simplex
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.
  • Genus: CIMICIFUGA
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Botanical Name: CIMICIFUGA simplex
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Quantity: 0.04 lb
  • Family: RANUNCULACEAE
Rhode Island
Providence
Piute Cypress Cupressus nevadensis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cupressus nevadensis is a medium-sized evergreen tree with a conic crown, growing to heights of 10-25 m (exceptionally to 39 m), and a trunk diameter of up to 0.5 m (exceptionally to 1 m).
  • Height: 40-50 feet
  • Quantity: 0.35 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 38,590
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Species: nevadensis
  • Genus: Cupressus
Rhode Island
Providence
Shrubby St. Johnswort Hypericum prolificum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Also tolerates some drought. Prune in early spring. * Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Blooms on new growth. Also useful for stabilizing embankments.
  • Germination: 40%
  • Quantity: 0.07 lb
  • Family: Clusiaceae
  • Species: prolificum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Height: 2-5 feet
Rhode Island
Providence
Switch Grass, Cave-in-Rock, Switchgrass Panicum virgatum   Cave-in-Rock
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The stiff-stemmed, upright growth is highly rated for wildlife nesting, brood rearing and winter cover habitat. * Cave-in-Rock switchgrass has valuable adaptations that can be used for range and pasture land, wind barriers, biofuel, and protection for...
  • Cultivar: Cave-in-Rock
  • Common Name: Switch Grass, Cave-in-Rock, Switchgrass
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 412
  • Quantity: 46.71 lb
  • Genus: Panicum
  • Height: 3-5 feet
Rhode Island
Providence
Pheasant Grass, Gossamer Grass, New Zealand Wind Grass, Pheasant\'s Tail Grass Anemanthele lessoniana     - Agrostis lessoniana    , Stipa lessoniana    , Stipa arundinacea
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is marginal in zone 8, going dormant and deciduous in cold winters, but usually evergreen to semi-evergreen. * The only known species is Anemanthele lessoniana, often called gossamer grass or New Zealand wind grass or pheasant's tail grass.
  • Genus: Anemanthele
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Species: lessoniana
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Purity: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Anemanthele lessoniana
Rhode Island
Providence
Tickseed, Largeflower Tickseed, Large-flowered Tickseed, Coreopsis Coreopsis grandiflora
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* 3" yellow-orange flowers in midsummer; native to southern U.S. * Coreopsis grandiflora is a perennial plant species of the tickseed genus, Coreopsis, in Asteraceae. The common name is large-flowered tickseed.
  • Genus: Coreopsis
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 768
  • Germination: 91%
  • Collection Locale: North Carolina
  • Height: 1.5 to 4 feet
Rhode Island
Providence
Greek Oregano Origanum vulgare  Hirtum
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

This plant has a low, creeping growth habit with foliage usually not exceeding 6-8" in height, and produces highly aromatic, flavorful, dark green leaves which are commonly used in cooking as a seasoning.
  • Botanical Name: Origanum vulgare Hirtum
  • Genus: Origanum
  • Germination: 80%
  • Family: Lamiaceae
  • Variety: Hirtum
  • Lot#: 010560
Rhode Island
Providence
Shell Leaf Penstemon, Large Beard-tongue, Large Beardtongue, Large Beard Tongue Penstemon grandiflorus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A decoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of chills and fevers. * A very ornamental plant! * Succeeds in ordinary rich garden soils so long as they are well-drained.
  • Genus: Penstemon
  • Common Name: Shell Leaf Penstemon, Large Beard-tongue, Large Beardtongue, Large Beard Tongue
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 332
  • Family: Scrophulariaceae
  • Purity: 96%
  • Germination: 91%
Rhode Island
Providence
European Hackberry Celtis australis
Price : CALL

* Celtis australis is supposed to have been the Lotus of the ancients, whose fruit Herodotus, Dioscorides, and Theophrastus describe as sweet, pleasant, and wholesome. * An excellent fuel.
  • Species: australis
  • Common Name: European Hackberry
  • Genus: Celtis
  • Family: Ulmaceae
Rhode Island
Providence