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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 .
  • Common Name: Corkwood
  • Species: floridana
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: Leitneria
Illinois
Chicago
Hinoki Cypress, Hinoki False Cypress, Japanese White Cedar Chamaecyparis obtusa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The wood is lemon-scented, light pinkish-brown, with a rich, straight grain, and is highly rot-resistant. * Chamaecyparis obtusa (Japanese cypress, hinoki cypress or hinoki; Japanese: ?
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 98%
  • Height: 75 feet
  • Genus: Chamaecyparis
  • Species: obtusa
  • Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis obtusa
Illinois
Chicago
Greek Fir Abies cephalonica
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Greek Fir is native to the mountains of Greece, primarily in the Peloponnesos and the island of Kefallonia, * It is grown as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens. * Greek Fir was important in the past for wood for general construction.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 14
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Collection Locale: Massachusetts
  • Genus: Abies
  • Common Name: Greek Fir
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,264
Illinois
Chicago
Delavays Fir, Delavay\'s Fir Abies delavayi  delavayi
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a high altitude mountain tree, growing at altitudes of 3,000-4,000 meters, often occupying the tree line . * Needles to 1" long, in 2 rows forming a trough; barrel-shaped cones, 4", dark violet-black.
  • Genus: Abies
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Variety: delavayi
  • Seeds Per Pound: 18,160
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 11%
Illinois
Chicago
Five-leaf Akebia, Chocolate Vine Akebia quinata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Akebia quinata ( Chocolate Vine or Five-leaf Akebia ) is a shrub that is native to Japan , China and Korea . * The peeled stems are very pliable and can be used in basket making.
  • Purity: 98%
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Collection Locale: Japan
  • Quantity: 0.01 lb
  • Family: Lardizabalaceae
  • Common Name: Five-leaf Akebia, Chocolate Vine
Illinois
Chicago
Eastern Arborvitae, White Cedar, Arborvitae, American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves have been kept in the clothes cupboard as a perfume, incense and insect repellent. * Tolerant of regular trimming, though not into the old wood, it can be grown as a hedge.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 275
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Genus: Thuja
  • Height: 60 feet
  • Germination: 77%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
Illinois
Chicago
Lutz Spruce Picea x lutzii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Naturally occuring hybrid between Silka Spruce and White Spruce.
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 98%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Alaska
Illinois
Chicago
Nordmann Fir, Caucasian Fir Abies nordmanniana    Ambrolauri
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* Ambrolauri source is the most popular for Christmas tree production. * Nordmann Fir ( Abies nordmanniana ) is a fir native to the mountains south and east of the Black Sea , in Turkey , Georgia , Russian Caucasus and northern parts of Armenia.
  • Location: Ambrolauri
  • Species: nordmanniana
  • Genus: Abies
  • Height: 150 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
Illinois
Chicago
Woolly Dutchman\'s Pipe, Woolly Pipevine Aristolochia tomentosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This species has medicinal activity that is similar to but weaker than A. * Aristolochia tomentosa is a species of flowering plant in the Aristolochiaceae family.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 98%
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Collection Locale: Missouri
  • Species: tomentosa
  • Genus: Aristolochia
Illinois
Chicago
Manchurian Fir Abies nephrolepis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a medium-sized evergreen coniferous tree growing to 30 m tall with a trunk up to 1.2 m diameter and a narrow conic to columnar crown. * Twigs slender, firm, yellowish gray-brown turning gray, ridged and grooved with minute pubescence in the grooves,...
  • Botanical Name: Abies nephrolepis
  • Purity: 98%
  • Common Name: Manchurian Fir
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 34
Illinois
Chicago
Heartleaf Hornbeam Carpinus cordata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It typically grows 20-30' tall by 12-15' wide, but may reach 50' tall in its native habitat. Carpinus cordata, sometimes commonly called heartleaf hornbeam, is a slow-growing, densely-branched, deciduous tree with an attractive rounded form that is native...
  • Crop Year: 2006
  • Seeds Per Pound: 58,112
  • Lot#: 060751
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
Illinois
Chicago
Buckwheat Tree, Buckwheat Brush, Titi, Black Tree, Ironwood Cliftonia monophylla
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It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel. * Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States . * Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added.
  • Common Name: Buckwheat Tree, Buckwheat Brush, Titi, Black Tree, Ironwood
  • Botanical Name: Cliftonia monophylla
  • Family: Cyrillaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
Illinois
Chicago
Cherry Prinsepia, Chinese Prinsepia Prinsepia sinensis
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* 6' to 10' tall equally as wide * red, cherry-like fruit 0.5" in diameter ripens in July * Prinsepia sinensis is a deciduous Shrub growing to 1.8 m (6ft) at a medium rate. * Grown mostly for its edible fruit which is very high in vitamin C.
  • Species: sinensis
  • Common Name: Cherry Prinsepia, Chinese Prinsepia
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Botanical Name: Prinsepia sinensis
Illinois
Chicago
Allegheny Monkeyflower, Square-stemmed Monkeyflower Mimulus ringens
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* The flower looks something like a monkeys face, hence the common and genus names, the latter from the Latin mimus (a buffoon). Naturalizes in optimum growing conditions by both self-seeding and creeping rhizomes.
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Family: Scrophulariaceae
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Species: ringens
  • Botanical Name: Mimulus ringens
Illinois
Chicago
Japanese Evergreen Oak Quercus myrsinifolia
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It is native to east central and southeast China , Japan , Korea , Laos , Northern Thailand , and Vietnam . * Quercus myrsinifolia is an evergreen Oak tree in the ring-cupped oaks subgenus.
  • Common Name: Japanese Evergreen Oak
  • Botanical Name: Quercus myrsinifolia
  • Height: 40-60 feet
  • Family: FAGACEAE
Illinois
Chicago
White Flowered Lilac Syringa vulgaris  Alba
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* Plants can be grown as an informal hedge. * The lilac is a very popular ornamental plant in gardens and parks, because of its attractive, sweet-smelling flowers, which appear in early summer just before many of the roses and other summer flowers come...
  • Height: 12-20 feet
  • Genus: Syringa
  • Species: vulgaris
  • Common Name: White Flowered Lilac
  • Botanical Name: Syringa vulgaris Alba
Illinois
Chicago
Scotch Pine, Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris    Spain, Burgos
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* It was one of the first trees introduced to North America, in about 1600. * Scots pine is the only pine native to northern Europe. * Scots pine is an important tree in forestry. The wood is used for pulp and sawn timber products.
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Collection Locale: Burgos, Spain
  • Lot#: 9401
  • Seeds Per Pound: 50,394
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 109
  • Common Name: Scotch Pine, Scots Pine
Illinois
Chicago
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. * 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 California and Colorado in the...
  • Botanical Name: Betula glandulosa
  • Collection Locale: PA
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Crop Year: 1998
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Common Name: Dwarf Birch, Resin Birch, Bog Birch, American Dwarf Birch, Shrub Birch, Arctic Dwarf Birch, Tundra Dwarf Birch, Scrub Birch
Illinois
Chicago
Allegheny Monkeyflower, Square-stemmed Monkeyflower Mimulus ringens
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* The flower looks something like a monkeys face, hence the common and genus names, the latter from the Latin mimus (a buffoon). Naturalizes in optimum growing conditions by both self-seeding and creeping rhizomes.
  • Quantity: 0.18 lb
  • Species: ringens
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Seeds Per Pound: 36,800,000
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
Illinois
Chicago
Hazel Alder Alnus serrulata
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* Trees have extensive root systems and are sometimes planted on the banks of streams in order to prevent erosion.
  • Species: serrulata
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Quantity: 5.01 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Tennessee
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 239
Illinois
Chicago
Scotch Pine, Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris    Spain, Gredos
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* It was one of the first trees introduced to North America, in about 1600. * Scots pine is the only pine native to northern Europe. * Scots pine is an important tree in forestry. The wood is used for pulp and sawn timber products.
  • Collection Locale: Gredos, Spain
  • Location: Spain, Gredos
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Genus: Pinus
Illinois
Chicago
Black Hills Spruce Picea glauca   Densata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* White spruce is the state tree of South Dakota. * Very hardy, slow growing, with a compact, symmetrical habit. * Native from the Black Hills of South Dakota. * The crushed leaves are quite aromatic.
  • Cultivar: Densata
  • Germination: 91%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 165,256
  • Species: glauca
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Common Name: Black Hills Spruce
Illinois
Chicago
Sawwort, Centaury, Dyer\'s Plumeless Saw-wort Serratula tinctoria
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* A fine yellow dye is obtained from the juice of the plant, it is very durable. * Serratula tinctoria , commonly known as Saw-wort , is a species in the genus Serratula . It grows in moist soil, full sun to part shade, and grows up to one meter tall.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 81,720
  • Genus: Serratula
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Serratula tinctoria
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 44
Illinois
Chicago
European Hornbeam, Hornbeam Carpinus betulus     - Carpinus caucasica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Because it stands up well to cutting back and has dense foliage, it has been much used as tall hedges and for topiary. Used for flooring, cogs, tools, piano mechanisms etc. * Carpinus betulus is a shade-loving tree, which prefers moderate soil fertility...
  • Purity: 97%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 8,172
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: European Hornbeam, Hornbeam
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Illinois
Chicago
Oriental Arborvitae Platycladus orientalis     - Biota orientalis    , Thuja orientalis
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* Platycladus is a distinct genus of evergreen coniferous tree in the cypress family Cupressaceae , containing only one species, Platycladus orientalis , also known as Chinese Arborvitae or Biota .
  • Botanical Name: Platycladus orientalis
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Oriental Arborvitae
Illinois
Chicago
Balkan Pine, Macedonian Pine Pinus peuce
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

It is locally naturalised Punkaharju in eastern Finland. Macedonian pine is of great value for research into hybridisation and genetic modification to develop rust resistance in these species; hybrids with eastern white pine inherit some resistance.
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 14
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,356
  • Quantity: 4.99 lb
  • Botanical Name: Pinus peuce
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
Illinois
Chicago
Nutmeg Hickory Carya myristiciformis
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Nutmeg Hickory ( Carya myristiciformis ) of the Juglandaceae or Walnut family, also called swamp hickory or bitter water hickory, is found as small, possibly relict populations across the Southern United States and in northern Mexico on rich moist soils...
  • Germination: 83%
  • Species: myristiciformis
  • Botanical Name: Carya myristiciformis
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Purity: 99%
Illinois
Chicago