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Sawwort, Centaury, Dyer\'s Plumeless Saw-wort Serratula tinctoria
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Serratula tinctoria , commonly known as Saw-wort , is a species in the genus Serratula . * A perennial with tubular reddish-purple flowers in small terminal clusters; native to Europe, North Africa, and Siberia.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 44
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: Germany
  • Common Name: Sawwort, Centaury, Dyer's Plumeless Saw-wort
  • Lot#: 9701
United States
Iowa
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. * The species name is derived from the persistently unopened cones that may remain closed for several years before they release their seeds; the opening is often in response to forest fires.
  • Quantity: 0.12 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Collection Locale: North Carolina
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 47,979
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Iowa
Buckwheat Tree, Buckwheat Brush, Titi, Black Tree, Ironwood Cliftonia monophylla
Price : CALL

* Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added. * The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong. It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel.
  • Family: Cyrillaceae
  • Height: 12-15 feet
  • Genus: Cliftonia
  • Botanical Name: Cliftonia monophylla
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Iowa
Yellow Pitcher Plant Sarracenia flava
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

An insectivorous plant, it is best grown in a boggy position and prefers a soil low in nitrogen. Plants require continuously moist conditions in a loose compost of sphagnum peat, live sphagnum and coarse acid sand.
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Genus: Sarracenia
  • Family: Sarraceniaceae
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Quantity: 0.03 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
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Iowa
Common Globeflower Trollius europaeus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Hardy to at least -20°c. It requires a deep rich soil with plenty of moisture. Does well in a bog garden. Likes shadebut it succeeds in sun or partial shade. * An herbaceous perennial with lemon yellow flowers to 2", May to August; much planted in gardens,...

99%

    • Seeds Per Pound: 1,711,580
    • Purity: 99%
    • Germination: 99%
    • Common Name: Common Globeflower
    • Crop Year: 1996
    • Botanical Name: Trollius europaeus
    United States
    Iowa
    Japanese Aralia, Japanese Angelica Tree Aralia elata
    Price : CALL

    * 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...
    • Height: 10-20 feet
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Botanical Name: Aralia elata dried berries
    • Common Name: Japanese Aralia, Japanese Angelica Tree
    United States
    Iowa
    Chives, Wild Chives Allium schoenoprasum
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    * This heirloom variety matures in about 80-90 days but some stems can be cut before maturity. It is perennial so will continue to supply fresh chives for years to come. * Used in cooking, on baked potatoes, and in salads ; flowers rose to rosy purple.
    • Botanical Name: Allium schoenoprasum
    • Seeds Per Pound: 358,421
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Species: schoenoprasum
    • Family: Liliaceae
    • Purity: 99%
    United States
    Iowa
    Venus Flytrap, Venus Fly Trap Dionaea muscipula
    Price : CALL

    The edges of the lobes are fringed by stiff hair-like protrusions or cilia, which mesh together and prevent large prey from escaping. * The holes in the meshwork allow small prey to escape, presumably because the benefit that would be obtained from them...
    • Height: 6 inches
    • Botanical Name: Dionaea muscipula
    • Species: muscipula
    • Common Name: Venus Flytrap, Venus Fly Trap
    United States
    Iowa
    Shallow Sedge Carex lurida
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Its grass-like leaves grow up to 3' tall from short stout rhizomes. * The seedheads resemble small sweetgum balls but do not grow above the foliage. * This sedge is less prone to summer dieback and remains attractive during warm weather.
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Germination: 15%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 79
    • Quantity: 0.93 lb
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Common Name: Shallow Sedge
    United States
    Iowa
    Chinese Juniper Juniperus chinensis
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    The scale-like foliage will grow in a range of colors yellow, blue and greyish greens are common . * Juniperus chinensis ( Chinese Juniper , ??, ?) is a shrub or tree , very variable in shape, reaching 1-20 m tall.
    • Purity: 98%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 36
    • Height: 60 feet
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Family: Cupressaceae
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    United States
    Iowa
    Delavays Fir, Delavay\'s Fir Abies delavayi  delavayi
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Native to Yunnan in southwest China and adjoining border areas in southeastern Tibet , far northeastern India , northern Myanmar , and far northwestern Vietnam . * It is a high altitude mountain tree, growing at altitudes of 3,000-4,000 meters, often...
    • Quantity: 0.02 lb
    • Purity: 97%
    • Genus: Abies
    • Height: 65 feet
    • Lot#: 9701
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 21
    United States
    Iowa
    Umbrella Pine, Japanese Umbrella Pine, Koyamaki SCIADOPITYS verticillata
    Prices start at : 15.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It is a very attractive tree and is popular in gardens, despite its slow growth rate. It is the sole member of the family Sciadopityaceae and genus Sciadopitys , a living fossil with no close relatives, and known in the fossil record for about 230 million...
    • Genus: SCIADOPITYS
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Height: 90 feet
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Germination: 43%
    • Common Name: Umbrella Pine, Japanese Umbrella Pine, Koyamaki
    United States
    Iowa
    Woolgrass Scirpus cyperinus
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The woolly inflorescences remain attractive well into winter. * The cooked seed can be used as a rice substitute. The fertile stems grow upright. * This sedge is very variable in appearance.
    • Species: cyperinus
    • Seeds Per Pound: 20,800,000
    • Crop Year: 2015
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Common Name: Woolgrass
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    United States
    Iowa
    White Alder, Sierra Alder Alnus rhombifolia
    Price : CALL

    * A decidious Tree growing to 12 m at a fast rate. * Useful for wet spots in West Coast gardens. * It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen from Oct to January. White alder ALRH2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (N)...
    • Height: 50-80 feet
    • Family: Betulaceae
    • Genus: Alnus
    • Species: rhombifolia
    United States
    Iowa
    Ink Berry, Appalachian Tea, Dye-leaves, Evergreen Winterberry, Gallberry Ilex glabra
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Ilex glabra , also known as Appalachian Tea , Dye-leaves , Evergreen Winterberry , Gallberry , Inkberry , is a species of holly native to the Eastern and the South Central United States and southern Canada ( Nova Scotia ).
    • Quantity: 0.72 lb
    • Collection Locale: Louisiana
    • Seeds Per Pound: 165,150
    • Botanical Name: Ilex glabra
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 43
    • Genus: Ilex
    United States
    Iowa
    Common Rush, Soft Rush, Bog Rush, Needlerush, Needle Rush Juncus effusus
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    The stems can also be dried then twisted or braided into ropes for tying or binding. * Stems are used in basket making, thatching, weaving mats etc. In fact the stem ends there; the top part is the bract , that continues with only a slight colour-band...
    • Crop Year: 2015
    • Quantity: 0.95 lb
    • Botanical Name: Juncus effusus
    • Common Name: Common Rush, Soft Rush, Bog Rush, Needlerush, Needle Rush
    • Family: Juncaceae
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    United States
    Iowa
    Leatherwood, Eastern Leatherwood Dirca palustris
    Price : CALL

    It is little used in modern herbalism and any use should be carried out with caution since even minute doses can cause salivation and burning of the tongue. A rope can be made from the bark fibres.
    • Family: Thymelaeaceae
    • Genus: Dirca
    • Species: palustris
    • Common Name: Leatherwood, Eastern Leatherwood
    United States
    Iowa
    Red Drumstick Primrose, Red Drumstick Primula Primula denticulata  Red
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions and Afghanistan to China . However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range.
    • Height: 8-12 inches
    • Crop Year: 2000
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 165
    • Germination: 40%
    • Species: denticulata
    • Family: PRIMULACEAE
    United States
    Iowa
    Japanese Ternstroemia Ternstroemia gymnanthera
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A variable evergreen of upright, rounded habit, with 1/2" white flowers in small clusters; 1" green or red berries; likes moist soil, part shade; emerging leaves bronzy to reddish, later leathery, dark green; leaves to 4" x 1 1/2", turning bronzy-red...
    • Common Name: Japanese Ternstroemia
    • Germination: 91%
    • Height: 8-10 feet
    • Genus: Ternstroemia
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
    • Quantity: 0.36 lb
    United States
    Iowa
    Monk\'s-hood , Venus\' Chariot, Monk\'s Hood Aconitum napellus
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Aconitum napellus (Monkshood, "aconite", "Wolf's Bane", Fuzi , "Monk's Blood", or "Monk's Hood") is a species of Aconitum in the family Ranunculaceae , native and endemic to western and central Europe .
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Crop Year: 2002
    • Purity: 98%
    • Family: Ranunculaceae
    • Common Name: Monk's-hood , Venus' Chariot, Monk's Hood
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    United States
    Iowa
    Chives, Wild Chives Allium schoenoprasum
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    * This heirloom variety matures in about 80-90 days but some stems can be cut before maturity. It is perennial so will continue to supply fresh chives for years to come. * Used in cooking, on baked potatoes, and in salads ; flowers rose to rosy purple.
    • Purity: 99%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Height: 12 inches
    • Collection Locale: Oregon
    • Genus: Allium
    • Botanical Name: Allium schoenoprasum
    United States
    Iowa
    Red Baneberry Actaea rubra     - Actaea erythrocarpa
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Seeds In mid to late simmer, the berries turn bright red . The berries also have a black dot on them. * The whole plant, but especially the root, is analgesic, antirheumatic, galactogogue and rubefacient.The plant was often used medicinally by North...
    • Genus: Actaea
    • Quantity: 0.09 lb
    • Seeds Per Pound: 85,806
    • Lot#: 020137
    • Collection Locale: Colorado
    • Botanical Name: Actaea rubra
    United States
    Iowa
    Fox Sedge Carex vulpinoidea
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    The seedheads, which spray out attractively from the center of the clump, resemble a fox's tail but are short-lived. Seeds should be planted in the fall or moist-stratified and planted in the spring.
    • Germination: 70%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1030
    • Height: 3 feet
    • Quantity: 4.28 lb
    • Family: Cyperaceae
    • Crop Year: 2017
    United States
    Iowa
    Red Birch, Water Birch, Western Red Birch Betula occidentalis     - Betula fontinalis
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * 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 States from eastern Washington east to western North...
    • Genus: Betula
    • Common Name: Red Birch, Water Birch, Western Red Birch
    • Crop Year: 2002
    • Germination: 63%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 358,660
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 115
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    Iowa
    Joe Pye Weed, Spotted Joe Pye Weed EUTROCHIUM maculatum     - Eupatorium maculatum    , EUPATORIADELPHUS maculatus
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Border rears, cottage gardens, meadows, native plant gardens, wild/naturalized areas or water margins. It includes all the purple flowering North American species of the genus Eupatorium as traditionally defined.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 1,252,000
    • Height: 4-6 feet
    • Botanical Name: EUTROCHIUM maculatum
    • Purity: 80%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Quantity: 0.1 lb
    United States
    Iowa
    Heartleaf Bergenia Bergenia cordifolia
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Also commonly called pig squeak because of the noise produced by rubbing a leaf between thumb and finger. * Leaves are often used in floral arrangements. * Foliage turns purplish-bronze in winter.
    • Purity: 98%
    • Species: cordifolia
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 59
    • Botanical Name: Bergenia cordifolia
    • Common Name: Heartleaf Bergenia
    • Height: 1.75 feet
    United States
    Iowa
    European Alder Alnus glutinosa
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    European alder ALGL2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (I), CAN (I) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACW- Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and Summer After Harvest Regrowth Rate Bloat None C:N...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Collection Locale: Hungary
    • Family: Betulaceae
    • Height: 60-100 feet
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Quantity: 21.87 lb
    United States
    Iowa