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Japanese Evergreen Oak Quercus myrsinifolia
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It has several common names, including Bamboo-leaf Oak , Chinese Evergreen Oak , and Chinese Ring-cupped Oak . It is native to east central and southeast China , Japan , Korea , Laos , Northern Thailand , and Vietnam .
  • Common Name: Japanese Evergreen Oak
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Botanical Name: Quercus myrsinifolia
  • Species: myrsinifolia
Illinois
Chicago
Cherry Laurel, Wild Orange, Mock Orange, Carolina Laurelcherry Prunus caroliniana - Laurocerasus caroliniana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Prunus caroliniana, known as the Carolina Cherry Laurel, with syns. Birds consume the dry fruit. It was once classified as Laurocerasus caroliniana. It is not to be confused with its European relative Prunus laurocerasus, which is also called Cherry...
  • Botanical Name: Prunus caroliniana
  • Common Name: Cherry Laurel, Wild Orange, Mock Orange, Carolina Laurelcherry
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: caroliniana
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Seeds Per Pound: 863
Illinois
Chicago
Japanese Evergreen Oak Quercus myrsinifolia
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It has several common names, including Bamboo-leaf Oak , Chinese Evergreen Oak , and Chinese Ring-cupped Oak . It is native to east central and southeast China , Japan , Korea , Laos , Northern Thailand , and Vietnam .
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Botanical Name: Quercus myrsinifolia
  • Species: myrsinifolia
  • Family: FAGACEAE
Illinois
Chicago
Osage Orange, Hedge Apple, Bodark, Bois D\'Arc, Horse Apple, Hedge Maclura pomifera - Maclura aurantiaca
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The dense mass was "pig tight, horse high and bull strong." The name Hedge Apple derives from this application. America, it is seldom used commercially, but is used locally for fence posts,piers, bows etc and makes an excellent fuel.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 11,804
  • Genus: Maclura
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Purity: 98%
  • Quantity: 0.82 lb
Illinois
Chicago
Beauty Bush, Beautybush Kolkwitzia amabilis - Linnaea amabilis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Fragrant flowers that smell like vanilla last for up to two months in late spring early summer. It is a deciduous shrub known by the common name beauty bush. * Nice big shrub of arching vase like habit; grows quickly; pink flowers with yellow throats,...
  • Common Name: Beauty Bush, Beautybush
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Germination: 83%
  • Height: 6-10 feet
  • Quantity: 1.82 lb
  • Species: amabilis
Illinois
Chicago
Desert Olive, Wild Olive, New Mexican Privet Forestiera neomexicana
Prices start at : 10.95 USD / 1 packet

Requires a sunny position and a well-drained soil. * Although only 4 - 8mm long, it's fruit has been suggested as a substitute for the true olive, Olea europaea. * Tolerates dry sites.
  • Purity: 98%
  • Collection Locale: New Mexico
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: OLEACEAE
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Genus: Forestiera
Illinois
Chicago
Rocky Mt. Juniper, Rocky Mountain Juniper Juniperus scopulorum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It grows at altitudes of 500-2,700 m on dry soils, often together with other juniper species. * A tea is made from the fruits and young shoots. * A narrow tree with several trunks; foliage dark, bluish, or light green; doesn't mind drought; native to...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 37,682
  • Genus: Juniperus
  • Species: scopulorum
  • Germination: 91%
  • Common Name: Rocky Mt. Juniper, Rocky Mountain Juniper
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 37
Illinois
Chicago
Beauty Bush, Beautybush Kolkwitzia amabilis - Linnaea amabilis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Fragrant flowers that smell like vanilla last for up to two months in late spring early summer. It is a deciduous shrub known by the common name beauty bush. * Nice big shrub of arching vase like habit; grows quickly; pink flowers with yellow throats,...
  • Quantity: 1.82 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: amabilis
  • Genus: Kolkwitzia
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Family: Caprifoliaceae
Illinois
Chicago
Horsetail Beefwood, Beach Sheoak, Ironwood, Australian Pine, Filao Tree, She-oak Casuarina equisetifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Another Australian native with green twigs and green scalelike leaves; does well in shoreline situations and poor soil; odd cones used in Christmas wreaths. * It is also found in West Africa , where it is known as the Filao Tree and is planted to prevent...
  • Germination: 63%
  • Genus: Casuarina
  • Purity: 74%
  • Family: Casuarinaceae
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Quantity: 0.52 lb
Illinois
Chicago
Corkwood Leitneria floridana
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* Leitneria floridana ( Corkwood ), the sole species in the genus Leitneria , is a deciduous dioecious shrub or small tree , found only in the southeastern United States states of Arkansas , Florida , Georgia , Missouri and Texas .
  • Family: Leitneriaceae
  • Species: floridana
  • Height: 6- 15 feet
  • Common Name: Corkwood
Illinois
Chicago
Grannyvine, Heavenly Blue Morning Glory Ipomoea tricolor Heavenly Blue
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ipomoea tricolor is a species of morning glory native to the New World tropics , and widely cultivated and naturalised elsewhere. Seed used by Aztecs as a hallucinogen. The leaves are spirally arranged, 3-7 cm long with a 1.5-6 cm long petiole.
  • Cultivar: Heavenly Blue
  • Botanical Name: Ipomoea tricolor Heavenly Blue
  • Genus: Ipomoea
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2018
Illinois
Chicago
Red Pine, Norway Pine Pinus resinosa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Pinus resinosa, known as red pine or Norway pine, is a pine native to North America. Some red color may be seen in the fissures of the bark. It occurs from Newfoundland west to Manitoba, and south to Pennsylvania, with several smaller, disjunct populations...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Species: resinosa
  • Germination: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Minnesota
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 21
  • Common Name: Red Pine, Norway Pine
Illinois
Chicago
Veitch Fir, Christmastree, Veitch\'s Silver Fir Abies veitchii
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Used for construction, boxes, utensils, spindles etc. * It lives in moist soils in cool wet mountain forests at elevations of 1500–2800 m. * Wood - strong, elastic. * It is very shade-tolerant when young.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 80-100 feet
  • Purity: 098%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 52,664
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 56
  • Collection Locale: Japan
Illinois
Chicago
Port Orford Cedar, Lawson\'s Cypress Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The wood is light yet has great strength and rot resistance, and is particularly highly valued in east Asia, with large amounts being exported to Japan where it is in high demand for making coffins, and for shrines and temples.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 187,125
  • Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
  • Species: lawsoniana
  • Quantity: 0.01 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 171
Illinois
Chicago
Littleleaf Caragana, Littleleaf Peashrub Caragana microphylla
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

My guess is that you shouldn't plant it unless you want to have it for a long time. * This is one tough plant. It can even be buried in sand and find its way to the surface. This species is planted for dune stabilization and for soil and water conservation.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 12,712
  • Botanical Name: Caragana microphylla
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 3-12 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
Illinois
Chicago
Port Orford Cedar, Lawson\'s Cypress Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The wood is light yet has great strength and rot resistance, and is particularly highly valued in east Asia, with large amounts being exported to Japan where it is in high demand for making coffins, and for shrines and temples.

91%

    • Species: lawsoniana
    • Quantity: 0.01 lb
    • Purity: 91%
    • Germination: 91%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Seeds Per Pound: 187,125
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Jack Pine, Eastern Jack Pine, Gray Pine, Black Pine, Scrub Pine, Pin Gris Pinus banksiana
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The cone for the Jack pine tree is usually 5 cm and curved at the tip. * In the far west of its range, it hybridizes readily with the closely related lodgepole pine ( P. * The trees have an extensive root system and are well adapted for growing in poor...
    • Purity: 99%
    • Species: banksiana
    • Common Name: Jack Pine, Eastern Jack Pine, Gray Pine, Black Pine, Scrub Pine, Pin Gris
    • Germination: 74%
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Botanical Name: Pinus banksiana
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Chickasaw Plum, Sand Plum, Sandhill Plum Prunus angustifolia
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    It also provides cover for nesting sites. * This plum is eaten fresh and made into jellies and preserves. * Because of its attractive bark, small leaves and thin branches, Chickasaw plum is also sometimes used for bonsai.
    • Botanical Name: Prunus angustifolia
    • Common Name: Chickasaw Plum, Sand Plum, Sandhill Plum
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Genus: Prunus
    Illinois
    Chicago
    American Witchhazel, Witch Hazel, Common Witchhazel Hamamelis virginiana
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * This is an ornamental small tree, often planted for the visual interest and beauty it can bring to landscape. Fragrant, yellow flowers bloom from October through December. * Pond's Extract was a popular distillation of the bark in dilute alcohol.
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 17
    • Purity: 99%
    • Family: Hamamelidaceae
    • Height: 20 feet
    • Botanical Name: Hamamelis virginiana
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Maxipinon, Big-cone Pinyon, Martinez Pinyon Pinus maximartinezii
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    * Because of its isolation in a remote area, it escaped discovery until 1964. * A very attractive tree. In cultivation, leaves up to 23 cm long may be produced. * Seedlings have up to 24 cotyledons on germination (the most of any plant)!
    • Common Name: Maxipinon, Big-cone Pinyon, Martinez Pinyon
    • Height: 20-45 feet
    • Genus: Pinus
    • Species: maximartinezii
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Silver Fir, Common Silver Fir, European Silver Fir Abies alba
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Silver Fir is the species first used as a Christmas tree. * It is a common ingredient in many bath products, giving them their familiar pine scent. * Foliar loppings of European silver fir in Czechoslovakia have yielded 1,380 tonnes/year of essential...
    • Purity: 99%
    • Germination: 50%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Species: alba
    • Height: 120-150 feet
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Dwarf Palmetto Sabal minor
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is native to the southeastern United States , ranging from Florida north to eastern North Carolina , and west to eastern Oklahoma and eastern Texas . Plant forms a trunk when grown in standing water.
    • Common Name: Dwarf Palmetto
    • Seeds Per Pound: 2,578
    • Purity: 99%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Height: 4 feet
    • Genus: Sabal
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Rocky Mt. Juniper, Rocky Mountain Juniper Juniperus scopulorum
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    It grows at altitudes of 500-2,700 m on dry soils, often together with other juniper species. * A tea is made from the fruits and young shoots. * A narrow tree with several trunks; foliage dark, bluish, or light green; doesn't mind drought; native to...
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Family: Cupressaceae
    • Species: scopulorum
    • Height: 15-45 feet
    • Germination: 91%
    • Common Name: Rocky Mt. Juniper, Rocky Mountain Juniper
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Common Ninebark, Eastern Ninebark, Atlantic Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius - Opulaster opulifolius
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

    * This tough, thicket-forming, Missouri native deciduous shrub grows 5-8 feet tall with gracefully arching branches. Year round ornamental features include spirea-like clusters of pinkish to white flowers in spring, lobed dark green leaves in summer and...
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 509
    • Family: ROSACEAE
    • Common Name: Common Ninebark, Eastern Ninebark, Atlantic Ninebark
    • Collection Locale: Ukraine
    • Species: opulifolius
    • Germination: 91%
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Heath-leaved Banksia, Heath-leaf Banksia, Lantern Banksia, Heath Banksia Banksia ericifolia
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    * Banksia ericifolia responds to fire by seeding, the parent plant being killed. As plants take several years to flower in the wild, it is very sensitive to too-frequent burns and has been eliminated in some areas where this occurs.
    • Genus: Banksia
    • Family: Proteaceae
    • Height: 3-20 feet
    • Botanical Name: Banksia ericifolia
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Desert Olive, Wild Olive, New Mexican Privet Forestiera neomexicana
    Prices start at : 10.95 USD / 1 packet

    Requires a sunny position and a well-drained soil. * Although only 4 - 8mm long, it's fruit has been suggested as a substitute for the true olive, Olea europaea. * Tolerates dry sites.
    • Common Name: Desert Olive, Wild Olive, New Mexican Privet
    • Family: OLEACEAE
    • Seeds Per Pound: 37,228
    • Purity: 98%
    • Germination: 83%
    • Quantity: 0.07 lb
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Cilician Fir, Taurus Fir Abies cilicica
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    In 2009 at Berenice Troglodytica , the Egypto-Roman port on the Red Sea , archaeologists found: "two blocks of resin from the Syrian fir tree ( Abies cilicica ), one weighting about 190 g and the other about 339 g, recovered from 1st-century AD contexts...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Height: 80-100 feet
    • Family: PINACEAE
    • Botanical Name: Abies cilicica
    Illinois
    Chicago
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