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Black-skinned Peanut, Black Peanut Arachis hypogaea  Black
Price : CALL

* The seeds have a delicious nutty flavour and can be eaten on their own either raw or roasted. Rudolf Diesel ran some of the first engines that bear his name on peanut oil and it is still seen as a potentially useful fuel.
  • Common Name: Black-skinned Peanut, Black Peanut
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Variety: Black
  • Species: hypogaea
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
Illinois
Elgin
Waltham Butternut Squash Cucurbita moschata   Waltham Butternut
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

Sow 2 or 3 seeds per pot and thin out to the best plant. * Requires a rich, well-drained moisture retentive soil and a very warm, sunny and sheltered position. Grow them on fast and plant out after the last expected frosts.
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Genus: Cucurbita
  • Common Name: Waltham Butternut Squash
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Cultivar: Waltham Butternut
  • Botanical Name: Cucurbita moschata Waltham Butternut
Illinois
Elgin
Yellow Doll Watermelon
Prices start at : 5.99 USD / each

It matures in 68 days. Plant seed not over one inch deep 4 to 6 to the hill, pressing soil firmly over them. The Yellow Doll Watermelon is an earlier, more productive watermelon with fewer seeds and is sweeter than red icebox types.
  • Colors: Yellow
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Deer Resistant: No
Illinois
Elgin
Charleston Watermelon
Prices start at : 1.00 USD / each

Everything you need to get your plants off to a great start! Plant seed not over one inch deep 4 to 6 to the hill, pressing soil firmly over them. Oblong gray-green melons grow to 40 pounds.
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Colors: Red
  • Deer Resistant: No
Illinois
Elgin
Wild Celery Apium graveolens
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

The plant grows to 1 m tall. Dulce) is a plant variety in the family Apiaceae, commonly used as a vegetable. The leaves are strongly flavoured and are used less often, either as a flavouring in soups and stews or as a dried herb.
  • Common Name: Wild Celery
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Botanical Name: Apium graveolens
  • Germination: 84%
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 2147
Illinois
Elgin
Moutan, Tree Peony, Moutan Peony Paeonia suffruticosa
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

It was first described by Henry Charles Andrews . * The flowers can be eaten cooked. * Paeonia suffruticosa , the tree peony , is a species of peony native to China . The fallen flower petals are parboiled and sweetened for a teatime delicacy, or cooked...
  • Genus: Paeonia
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,816
  • Germination: 83%
  • Common Name: Moutan, Tree Peony, Moutan Peony
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
Illinois
Elgin
Basil, Petra Dark Red Organic
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (100 Seeds)

Certified Organic Seed. Interesting basil with large, glossy, dark purple-red leaves and mild, sweet taste. Upright, bushy plants with lavender-blue spikes.
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Height: 14-18 inches
  • Additional Uses: Container Plant, Easy Care, Fragrant
  • Sow Method: Direct Sow
Illinois
Elgin
Chrysanthemum coronarium     - Glebionis coronaria
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* "The plant is rich in minerals and vitamins with potassium concentrations at 610 mg/100 g and carotene at 3.4 g/100 g in edible portions. * Glebionis coronaria, formerly called Chrysanthemum coronarium, is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family.
  • Species: coronarium
  • Quantity: 1 lb
  • Genus: Chrysanthemum
  • Height: 3-4 feet
  • Purity: 95%
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
Illinois
Elgin
Crimson Sweet Watermelon
Prices start at : 0.89 USD / each

The Crimson Sweet Watermelon has firm, fine textured flesh that holds up on vine or shelf. Plants 25 hills. For an earlier harvest, start seeds indoors, 6-8 weeks before last frost, harden off seedlings and transplant.
  • Deer Resistant: No
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Genus: Citrullus lanatus
Illinois
Elgin
Thimbleberry Rubus parviflorus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The shoots are rich in vitamin C. * Rubus parviflorus is a dense shrub up to 2.5 meters (8.2 ft) tall with canes no more than 1.5 centimeters (0.59 in) in diameter, often growing in large clumps which spread through the plant's underground rhizome.
  • Height: 6-8 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 72
  • Purity: 98%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 0.21 lb
  • Germination: 71%
Illinois
Elgin
Golden Summer Crookneck Squash Cucurbita pepo   Golden Summer Crookneck
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* Golden Summer Crookneck is a bush type plant that yields of buttery-yellow squash with narrow curved neck that are very easy to grow. It is one of the earliest producing crookneck squash on the market that produces all summer long.
  • Species: pepo
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 58
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Germination: 90%
Illinois
Elgin
Peach-leaved Bellflower, Peachleaf Bellflower Campanula persicifolia
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Rich in vitamin C. * Erect stalks topped with one or several blue 1 1/2" flowers; parent of many cultivars with white, blue, or double flowers; popular and easy to grow. Its flowers are cup-shaped and can be either lilac-blue or white.
  • Family: Campanulaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 4,816,000
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Quantity: 0.23 lb
  • Height: 24-36 inches
  • Genus: Campanula
Illinois
Elgin
Tree Tomato, Tamarillo Cyphomandra betacea
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

Other regions of cultivation are the subtropical areas throughout the world, such as Rwanda, South Africa, India, Hong Kong, China, United States, Australia, and New Zealand. Prefers a light fertile soil.
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Family: Solanaceae
  • Species: betacea
  • Quantity: 0.05 lb
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Tree Tomato, Tamarillo
Illinois
Elgin
Common Borage, Borage Borago officinalis
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

They are also added whole as a flavouring to various drinks such as Pimms and wine-based drinks. * They can be used as a pot-herb or be added to salads. * An edible blue dye can be obtained from the flowers.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Species: officinalis
  • Genus: Borago
  • Common Name: Common Borage, Borage
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Borago officinalis
Illinois
Elgin
Vegetable Hummingbird, Agati Sesbania grandiflora
Price : CALL

Pods slender, falcate or straight, 30–45 cm long, suture thick, Seeds ca. It has a large number of traditional uses. Oblong, 1.5–3.5 cm long variety red, 7.5–10 cm long in lax, 2–4 flower racemes, calyx campanulate, shallowly 2-lipped.
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Height: 25-30 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Species: grandiflora
Illinois
Elgin
Lenga Beech Nothofagus pumilio
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Inner bark is often dried, ground into a powder and then used as a thickener in soups etc or added to cereals when making bread. * In southern Patagonia it grows to a height of up to 30 m (100 ft), and attains a trunk diameter of 1.5 m (5 ft).
  • Quantity: 2.08 lb
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: Neuquen, Argentina
  • Genus: Nothofagus
  • Germination: 59%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
Illinois
Elgin
Big Huckleberry, Thinleaf Huckleberry Vaccinium membranaceum
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

It occurs in both pine and spruce dominated forests and in open meadow ecosystems. * Vaccinium membranaceum is a species within the group of Vaccinium commonly referred to as huckleberry.
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Common Name: Big Huckleberry, Thinleaf Huckleberry
  • Botanical Name: Vaccinium membranaceum
  • Species: membranaceum
Illinois
Elgin
Black Diamond Watermelon
Prices start at : 0.69 USD / each

Planting guide: Plant after danger of frost in hills 6 to 8 feet apart. Plant seed not over one inch deep 4 to 6 to the hill, pressing soil firmly over them. A large, nearly round melon.
  • Deer Resistant: No
  • Colors: Red
  • Zones: 1-11
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
Illinois
Elgin
Greater Burdock Arctium lappa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Arctium lappa, commonly called greater burdock, gobo,edible burdock, lappa, or beggar's buttons, is a biennial plant of the Arctium (burdock) genus in the Asteraceae family, cultivated in gardens for its root used as a vegetable.
  • Common Name: Greater Burdock
  • Seeds Per Pound: 31,780
  • Species: lappa
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 0.56 lb
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
Illinois
Elgin
Black-skinned Peanut, Black Peanut Arachis hypogaea  Black
Price : CALL

* The seeds have a delicious nutty flavour and can be eaten on their own either raw or roasted. Rudolf Diesel ran some of the first engines that bear his name on peanut oil and it is still seen as a potentially useful fuel.
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Species: hypogaea
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Height: 10-14 inches
  • Common Name: Black-skinned Peanut, Black Peanut
Illinois
Elgin
Chicory Cichorium intybus
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

The blanched leaves are often used in winter salads (they are known as chicons) and are also cooked. Young roots have a slightly bitter caramel flavour when roasted, roots over 2 years old are much more bitter.
  • Genus: Cichorium
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Quantity: 4.14 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 287,342
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Germination: 91%
Illinois
Elgin
Vates Collards Brassica oleracea   Vates
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* They are quite frost tolerant and become even more flavorful after some frosty nights. * Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor. * Try them as a fall crop by sowing seed in late summer.
  • Family: Brassicaceae
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Cultivar: Vates
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 458
  • Species: oleracea
  • Botanical Name: Brassica oleracea Vates
Illinois
Elgin
Chicory Cichorium intybus
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

The blanched leaves are often used in winter salads (they are known as chicons) and are also cooked. Young roots have a slightly bitter caramel flavour when roasted, roots over 2 years old are much more bitter.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 571
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: intybus
  • Collection Locale: OR
  • Germination: 91%
  • Crop Year: 2016
Illinois
Elgin
Gray Birch Betula populifolia
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Short-lived, it is a common pioneer species on abandoned fields and burned areas. * Bark a dull, chalky white; shiny dark green leaves, yellow fall color; one of the smaller birches; useful for naturalizing in dry, poor soil or boggy areas alike; tends...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,632,000
  • Common Name: Gray Birch
  • Purity: 43%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1377
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Family: Betulaceae
Illinois
Elgin
Foxtail Pine Pinus balfouriana
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

In the Sierra Nevada, Foxtail pines are limited to the area around Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks . Austrina in the southern Sierra Nevada . * Foxtail Pines occur in the subalpine forest in these mountains: at an elevation of 1950-2750 m in the...
  • Common Name: Foxtail Pine
  • Germination: 91%
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Seeds Per Pound: 16,344
  • Height: 50 feet
Illinois
Elgin
Kentucky Blue-grass , Kentucky Bluegrass Poa pratensis
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

Poa pratensis is a herbaceous perennial plant 30–70 centimetres (12–28 in) tall. The rootstock is creeping, with runners. The broad, blunt leaves tend to spread at the base, forming close mats.
  • Germination: 90%
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Common Name: Kentucky Blue-grass , Kentucky Bluegrass
  • Quantity: 13.2 lb
Illinois
Elgin
Dwarf Palmetto Sabal minor
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* There are more than 2,500 plants in the palm family worldwide, but only about a dozen are native to the United States. Leaf blades longer than the leaf stalks, fan shaped, as much as 4 feet wide, dissected, the narrow segments notched at the tip.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,578
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Common Name: Dwarf Palmetto
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
Illinois
Elgin