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American Ginseng, Huaquishen Panax quinquefolius
Price : CALL

* The root is harvested in the autumn and dried for later use. Dammarane type ginsenosides include two classifications: the 20(S)-protopanaxadiol (ppd) and 20(S)-protopanaxatriol (ppt) classifications.
  • Common Name: American Ginseng, Huaquishen
  • Family: Araliaceae
  • Botanical Name: Panax quinquefolius
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
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Heartleaf Oxeye, Yellow Oxeye, Giant Oxeye, Giant Ox Eye TELEKIA speciosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Coarse, aromatic, triangular, doubly-serrate, long-petioled, basal leaves (to 12" long) with cordate bases. * Telekia is a rhizomatous, sunflower-like perennial that is native primarily to mountainous areas in southern Europe, the Ukraine, the Balkans,...
  • Common Name: Heartleaf Oxeye, Yellow Oxeye, Giant Oxeye, Giant Ox Eye
  • Crop Year: 1996
  • Purity: 92%
  • Quantity: 0.18 lb
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Lot#: 9601
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Red Birch, Water Birch, Western Red Birch Betula occidentalis     - Betula fontinalis
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

It typically occurs along streams in mountainous regions. * Betula occidentalis ( Water Birch , also known as Red Birch ) is a species of birch native to western North America , in Canada from Yukon east to western Ontario and southwards, and in the United...
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Betula occidentalis
  • Crop Year: 2002
  • Seeds Per Pound: 358,660
  • Common Name: Red Birch, Water Birch, Western Red Birch
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English Primrose Primula vulgaris     - Primula acaulis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

The common name is primrose , or occasionally common primrose or English primrose to distinguish it from other Primula species also called primroses. A mild flavour,though the texture is a bit tough.
  • Botanical Name: Primula vulgaris
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: English Primrose
  • Germination: 77%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 68
  • Seeds Per Pound: 403,200
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White Hellebore, White False Hellebore Veratrum album
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Veratrum lobelianum Bernh. ), is a medicinal plant of the Liliaceae (lily family) or Melanthiaceae which is native to Europe . * Upright stems topped by 1/2-1" flowers in a branched flower head, white, green, or yellowish; grows in wet, grassy subalpine...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Family: Liliaceae
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Purity: 97%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 66
  • Lot#: 9702
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Des Moines
White Hellebore, White False Hellebore Veratrum album
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Veratrum lobelianum Bernh. ), is a medicinal plant of the Liliaceae (lily family) or Melanthiaceae which is native to Europe . * Upright stems topped by 1/2-1" flowers in a branched flower head, white, green, or yellowish; grows in wet, grassy subalpine...
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Quantity: 0.51 lb
  • Genus: Veratrum
  • Height: 5 feet
  • Family: Liliaceae
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Des Moines
Devil\'s Bit Scabious, Devilsbit Succisa pratensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It differs from other similar species in that it has 4 lobed flowers, whereas Small Scabious and Field scabious have 5 lobes and hence it has been placed in a separate genus in the same family .
  • Genus: Succisa
  • Crop Year: 1995
  • Purity: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Seeds Per Pound: 322,340
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 63
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Ensata Japanese Iris, Japanese Iris Iris ensata     - Iris ensata  spontaenea  , Iris kaempferi
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Plants can be grown in containers in pond margins but are then best kept in drier conditions over winter. Kaempferi; native to Korea, China, Central Asia, and Japan. Likes plenty of moisture and a rich loamy slightly acid soil.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 45,273
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Ensata Japanese Iris, Japanese Iris
  • Germination: 91%
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Crimson Pitcherplant, White Pitcher Plant Sarracenia leucophylla
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World and inhabits moist and low-nutrient longleaf pine ( Pinus palustris ) savannas along the United States Gulf Coast , generally west of the Apalachicola River on the Florida Panhandle .
  • Germination: 91%
  • Common Name: Crimson Pitcherplant, White Pitcher Plant
  • Seeds Per Pound: 817,200
  • Botanical Name: Sarracenia leucophylla
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Ditch Stonecrop, Virginia Stonecrop Penthorum sedoides
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Penthorum sedoides is 10 to 80 centimeters tall. * The seeds have been used in making cough syrups. The plant is noted for its effectiveness in treating catarrhal problems of many kinds and has also been used successfully in treating diarrhoea, haemorrhoids...
  • Species: sedoides
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 8807
  • Common Name: Ditch Stonecrop, Virginia Stonecrop
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Germination: 97%
  • Purity: 99%
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Japanese Aralia, Japanese Angelica Tree Aralia elata
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* The young shoots can be eaten cooked. They can also be blanched and used in salads. * Spiny stems, leaves to 30" long, white flowers. * It is an upright deciduous small tree or shrub growing up to 6 m in height, native to eastern Russia , China , Korea...
  • Botanical Name: Aralia elata dried berries
  • Species: elata
  • Height: 10-20 feet
  • Genus: Aralia
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Mountain Maple, Moosewood ACER spicatum
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* A species of maple native to northeastern North America from Saskatchewan to Newfoundland , and south to Pennsylvania. Mountain maple ACSP2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N), SPM (N) Federal T/E Status...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Common Name: Mountain Maple, Moosewood
  • Species: spicatum
  • Family: Aceraceae
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Yellow Flag, Pale Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus
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A good black dye is obtained from the root if it is mixed with iron sulphate. Common names include yellow iris and yellow flag . It is brown otherwise. A delicately scented essential oil, obtained from the roots, has been used to adulterate the oil of...
  • Height: 3-4 feet
  • Common Name: Yellow Flag, Pale Yellow Iris
  • Botanical Name: Iris pseudacorus
  • Species: pseudacorus
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Harlequin Blueflag, Blue Flag, Larger Blueflag Iris versicolor
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Some tribes even used to chew the root and then hold rattlesnakes with their teeth and were not bitten so long as the scent persisted. * A fine blue infusion is obtained from the flowers and this can be used as a litmus substitute to test for acids and...
  • Germination Test Type: TZ
  • Common Name: Harlequin Blueflag, Blue Flag, Larger Blueflag
  • Germination: 64%
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Seeds Per Pound: 28,602
  • Collection Locale: WI
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Asian Globeflower Trollius asiaticus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

This plant usually grows in wet places, especially in grasslands and forests . * The Asian Globeflower ( Trollius asiaticus ) is an ornamental plant of the family Ranunculaceae , which is native to Asia and Europe .
  • Height: 6-12 inches
  • Germination: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 96
  • Common Name: Asian Globeflower
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Pond Pine, Marsh Pine, Pocosin Pine Pinus serotina
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Some botanists treat pond pine as a subspecies of pitch pine. Rigida but distinct, and is less hardy than that species. Rigida); it is distinguished from that species by the longer needles and on average slightly larger cones.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 45-60 feet
  • Quantity: 0.12 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Botanical Name: Pinus serotina
  • Species: serotina
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Allegheny Monkeyflower, Square-stemmed Monkeyflower Mimulus ringens
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is native to eastern and central North America, and there are occurrences in the western United States, some of which may represent introductions. * The flower looks something like a monkeys face, hence the common and genus names, the latter from...
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Seeds Per Pound: 36,800,000
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
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Curly Clematis, Swamp Leather Flower, Marsh Clematis, Blue Jasmine, Curlflower, Curled Virgin\'s Bower, Swamp Leatherflower, Blue Jessamine Clematis crispa
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Swamp leather flower (also known as curly clematis or blue jasmine) is a semi-woody twining vine that is native to floodplain forests, marshes and swamps from Virginia to southern Illinois south to Florida and Texas.
  • Quantity: 0.09 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Height: 6-10 feet
  • Genus: Clematis
  • Collection Locale: New York
  • Purity: 98%
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White Lobelia, Great White Blue Lobelia, White Cardinal Flower Lobelia siphilitica  Alba
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. * It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots were secretly added to the food of an arguing couple then this would...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 15,000,000
  • Quantity: 0.11 lb
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Purity: 95%
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Dwarf Birch, Resin Birch, Bog Birch, American Dwarf Birch, Shrub Birch, Arctic Dwarf Birch, Tundra Dwarf Birch, Scrub Birch Betula glandulosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* A shrubby species with nearly round 1" leaves. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2m. * Native to North America , occurring in arctic and cool temperate areas from Alaska east to Newfoundland and southern Greenland , and south at high altitudes to northern...
  • Genus: Betula
  • Collection Locale: PA
  • Crop Year: 1998
  • Common Name: Dwarf Birch, Resin Birch, Bog Birch, American Dwarf Birch, Shrub Birch, Arctic Dwarf Birch, Tundra Dwarf Birch, Scrub Birch
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 1
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Water Locust Gleditsia aquatica
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* A spiny tree with small greenish flowers in 4" racemes; leaves pinnate or bipinnate; name suggests it is a good choice for wet areas; native to southeast U.S. * Having an extensive root system, it is planted for stabilizing wet banks and marshes.
  • Quantity: 0.33 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Genus: Gleditsia
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia aquatica
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,725
  • Purity: 99%
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Bear\'s Breech, Bear\'s Breeches Acanthus hungaricus     - Acanthus balcanicus
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* An erect, clump-forming perennial which features pale pink to white flowers enclosed in spiny, reddish-purple bracts and arranged in vertical rows on substantial flower spikes rising well above the foliage to 3-4' tall.
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Acanthus hungaricus
  • Family: Acanthaceae
  • Germination: 98%
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Tatarian Dogwood Cornus alba  Sibirica
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* ‘Sibirica' is a tatarian dogwood cultivar that is noted for its brilliant red stems in winter that are particularly showy on sunny days with snow on the ground. It is a rapid-growing, multi-stemmed, suckering, deciduous shrub that grows to a maximum...
  • Genus: Cornus
  • Common Name: Tatarian Dogwood
  • Variety: Sibirica
  • Species: alba
  • Height: 6 feet
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Balkan Pine, Macedonian Pine Pinus peuce
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

It often reaches the alpine tree line in this area. It is locally naturalised Punkaharju in eastern Finland. It is very tolerant of severe winter cold, hardy down to at least -45°C, and also of wind exposure.
  • Height: 100-130 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,356
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 14
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Pinus peuce
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Seep Monkeyflower, Yellow Monkeyflower Mimulus guttatus     - Erythranthe guttata
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Erythranthe guttata, with the common names seep monkeyflower and common yellow monkeyflower, is a yellow bee-pollinated annual or perennial plant. Grows well in heavy clay soils.
  • Germination Test Type: TZ
  • Species: guttatus
  • Collection Locale: Idaho
  • Genus: Mimulus
  • Botanical Name: Mimulus guttatus
  • Purity: 98%
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Catberry, Mountain Holly Ilex mucronata     - Nemopanthus mucronatus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are 1.5-7 cm long and 1-3 cm broad, with an entire or finely serrated margin and an acute apex, and a 0.5–2 cm petiole. The flowers are inconspicuous, whitish to greenish-yellow, produced on slender peduncles 25 mm or more long; it is usually...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Species: mucronata
  • Botanical Name: Ilex mucronata
  • Germination: 43%
  • Purity: 98%
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
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Downy Birch, White Birch Betula pubescens
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

It is most easily removed in late spring to early summer. * White, gray, or brownish bark; wood used for pulp and plywood; native from Europe to Siberia. It is waterproof, durable, tough and resinous[11, 61].
  • Height: 30-75 feet
  • Species: pubescens
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
  • Botanical Name: Betula pubescens
  • Germination: 30%
  • Family: Betulaceae
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