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Sensitive Plant, Shameplant, Shy Plant, Humble Plant, Sleeping Grass, Touch-Me-Not, Lajjalu, Bashful Mimosa Mimosa pudica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* An attractive plant with small pink flowers; can be grown as an annual in cold areas; native to the tropics. * Grown mostly as a curiosity, for the compound leaflets fold up promptly along the midrib when touched.
  • Height: 5 feet, trailing
  • Genus: Mimosa
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Common Name: Sensitive Plant, Shameplant, Shy Plant, Humble Plant, Sleeping Grass, Touch-Me-Not, Lajjalu, Bashful Mimosa
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Ohio
Akron
African Hackberry, White Stinkwood Celtis africana
Price : CALL

It is commonly known as the White Stinkwood . It can be indoors with much care but grows best outside. * This is a common and widespread forest tree from South Africa to Ethiopia .
  • Botanical Name: Celtis africana
  • Common Name: African Hackberry, White Stinkwood
  • Height: 80 feet
  • Family: Ulmaceae
Ohio
Akron
Christmasbush, Rambling Senna, Money Bush, Yellow Candlewood Senna bicapsularis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Senna bicapsularis is a species of the legume genus Senna, native to northern South America, from Panama south to Venezuela and Colombia, and also the West Indies. These butterflies lay their eggs on the plant in order for their larvae to feed and grow.
  • Germination: 91%
  • Common Name: Christmasbush, Rambling Senna, Money Bush, Yellow Candlewood
  • Purity: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Fabaceae
Ohio
Akron
English Ivy Hedera helix
Price : CALL

* It climbs by means of aerial rootlets which cling to the substrate. * It is an evergreen climbing plant, growing to 20–30 m high where suitable surfaces ( trees , cliffs , walls ) are available, and also growing as ground cover where there are no...
  • Family: Araliaceae
  • Botanical Name: Hedera helix
  • Species: helix
  • Genus: Hedera
Ohio
Akron
Switchgrass, Switch Grass, Forestburg Switchgrass Panicum virgatum   Forestburg
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* ‘Forestburg‘ switchgrass, Panicum virgatum L., has been released cooperatively by the Soil Conservation Service (SCS) and the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and by the North Dakota, South...
  • Quantity: 6.34 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 394
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Botanical Name: Panicum virgatum Forestburg
Ohio
Akron
Narrowleaf Ash Fraxinus angustifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Fraxinus angustifolia ( Narrow-leafed Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to central and southern Europe , northwest Africa , and southwest Asia . * The bark is smooth and pale grey on young trees, becoming square-cracked and knobbly on old trees.
  • Height: 60-90 feet
  • Family: OLEACEAE
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Fraxinus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 4,994
  • Quantity: 1.62 lb
Ohio
Akron
Common Hackberry Celtis occidentalis    Europe
Price : CALL

It is also known as the nettletree, beaverwood, northern hackberry, and American hackberry. American Indians ate them with parched corn. It is a moderately long-lived hardwood with a light-colored wood, yellowish gray to light brown with yellow streaks.
  • Species: occidentalis
  • Height: 60-130 feet
  • Common Name: Common Hackberry
  • Genus: Celtis
  • Location: Europe
Ohio
Akron
Kashmir Mallow, Lavatera, Cashmir Mallow, Tree Mallow Lavatera cachemiriana
Prices start at : 15.95 USD / 1 packet

* A very easily grown plant, succeeding in any ordinary garden soil in sun or partial shade. * A strong fibre is obtained from the stems, it is used for making string, bags, paper etc.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 94,432
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Height: 7ft
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 94
  • Botanical Name: Lavatera cachemiriana
Ohio
Akron
Deodar Cedar, Himalayan Cedar, Deodar Cedrus deodara
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Succeeds in very chalky soils. * Thrives on most soils, being very tolerant of dry sites and of drought when it is established. * This is the most popular landscape cedar, mostly because of it's fast growth and branch density in youth.
  • Height: 120-150 feet
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Germination: 98%
  • Genus: Cedrus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Species: deodara
Ohio
Akron
Upland Cotton, Mexican Cotton, American Upland Cotton, Wild Cotton Gossypium hirsutum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This is the most important cotton of commerce. * Gossypium hirsutum , known as Upland Cotton or Mexican Cotton , is the most widely planted species of cotton in the United States, constituting some 95% of all cotton production.
  • Height: 4-5 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 4,540
  • Genus: Gossypium
  • Family: Malvaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
Ohio
Akron
Japanese Camellia, Camellia Camellia japonica
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Japanese Camellia ( Camellia japonica ) is one of the best known species of Camellia . It is a flowering shrub or a small tree native to Japan , Korea and China . It is also called the “rose of winter.” * An edible oil is obtained from the seed.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Camellia
  • Family: Theaceae
  • Quantity: 2.86 lb
  • Collection Locale: Japan
  • Common Name: Japanese Camellia, Camellia
Ohio
Akron
Sericea Lespedeza, Chinese Bush Clover, Chinese Lespedeza, Silky Bush Clover, Sericea  Lespedeza juncea  sericea   - Lespedeza cuneata
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* Sericea lespedeza is native to eastern and central Asia . In the 1920s and 30s, sericea lespedeza was grown and planted for erosion control and mine reclamation but was not widely utilized as a pasture species until the 1940s.
  • Height: 2-6 feet
  • Common Name: Sericea Lespedeza, Chinese Bush Clover, Chinese Lespedeza, Silky Bush Clover, Sericea
  • Variety: sericea
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: juncea
Ohio
Akron
Tatarian Honeysuckle Lonicera tatarica
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This plant, one of several exotic bush honeysuckles present in North America, was introduced as an ornamental plant in 1752 . * Lonicera tatarica is a species of honeysuckle known by the common name Tatarian honeysuckle .
  • Family: Caprifoliaceae
  • Genus: Lonicera
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Species: tatarica
Ohio
Akron
Common Hackberry Celtis occidentalis    North America
Price : CALL

American Indians ate them with parched corn. * This elm-like tree can tolerate drought, wind and floods and is a very tough species especially good for the Midwestern USA. It grows quickly and is pyramidal in youth becoming an elm-like habit as it matures.
  • Family: Ulmaceae
  • Height: 60-130 feet
  • Genus: Celtis
  • Botanical Name: Celtis occidentalis North America
  • Species: occidentalis
Ohio
Akron
Black Ash Fraxinus nigra
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* A small deciduous tree with coarse ascending branches and a slender, sometimes bent or leaning trunk. * Fraxinus nigra ( Black Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus (ash) native to much of eastern Canada and the northeastern United States , from western Newfoundland...
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Height: 45-60 feet
  • Genus: Fraxinus
  • Species: nigra
Ohio
Akron
Nuttall Oak Quercus texana     - Quercus nuttallii
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* It is fast growing and usually has nice red fall colors, much more reliably so than the more popular Pin Oak. * Quercus texana , commonly known as Nuttall's Oak , is a fast growing large deciduous Oak tree native to North America from the lower Mississippi...
  • Height: 30-80 feet
  • Common Name: Nuttall Oak
  • Species: texana
  • Botanical Name: Quercus texana
Ohio
Akron
Chilean Mesquite, Algarrobo Prosopis chilensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It lies between 500-1850 m It is a medium low tree, no more than 3-12 m in height and 6 dm in diameter, although rarely as grown trees was found ( by fire and logging ), short trunk , long branches decumbent ; taproot , with vertical growth first, then...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Seeds Per Pound: 9,986
  • Genus: Prosopis
  • Common Name: Chilean Mesquite, Algarrobo
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Species: chilensis
Ohio
Akron
Callery Pear Pyrus calleryana    China
Price : CALL

The leaves are oval, 4 to 7 cm (1.6 to 2.8 in) long, glossy dark green above, slightly paler below. * The Callery Pear ( Pyrus calleryana ) is a species of pear native to China . It is a deciduous tree growing to 15 to 20 m (49 to 66 ft) tall, with a...
  • Species: calleryana
  • Height: 50-60 feet
  • Common Name: Callery Pear
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Pyrus calleryana China
Ohio
Akron
Tree Tomato, Tamarillo Cyphomandra betacea
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Succeeds in a sunny position in any well-drained soil. * The tamarillo is native to the Andes of Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Chile, and Bolivia. The tree usually forms a single upright trunk with lateral branches.
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Species: betacea
  • Genus: Cyphomandra
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Tree Tomato, Tamarillo
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 20
Ohio
Akron
Fontanesia, Syrian-privet Fontanesia phillyraeoides
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations. * Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising...
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Species: phillyraeoides
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 80,812
  • Common Name: Fontanesia, Syrian-privet
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
Ohio
Akron
Sawtooth Oak Quercus acutissima
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* Most planting in North America was carried out for wildlife food provision, as the species tends to bear heavier crops of acorns than other native American oak species. * The acorns are eaten by jays, pigeons, and squirrels .
  • Height: 75-90 feet
  • Species: acutissima
  • Botanical Name: Quercus acutissima
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
Ohio
Akron
Roselle Hibiscus sabdariffa
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

It is an annual or perennial herb or woody-based subshrub , growing to 2–2.5 m (7–8 ft) tall. * The roselle ( Hibiscus sabdariffa ) is a species of Hibiscus native to the Old World tropics, used for the production of bast fibre and as an infusion...
  • Collection Locale: Ojai, CA
  • Quantity: 0.99 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Malvaceae
  • Height: 6-8 feet
Ohio
Akron
White Spire Birch Betula platyphylla  Japonica White Spire
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The parent is a vigorous cultivar said to be more resistant to birch borers and tolerant to heat. * The glossy green foliage turns yellow in the fall. * This deciduous tree has bark that is white and does not exfoliate (peel off).
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Species: platyphylla
  • Common Name: White Spire Birch
Ohio
Akron
Sweet Cherry, Wild Cherry, Gean Prunus avium  Forestry Selection   - Cerasus avium  Forestry Selection
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The hard, reddish-brown wood (cherry wood) is valued as a hardwood for woodturning, and making cabinets and musical instruments. * The parents of these seeds were selected for their superior qualities relating to timber production and grown in a seed...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 2.32 lb
  • Collection Locale: Denmark
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Species: avium
  • Germination: 98%
Ohio
Akron
White Leadtree, White Popinac, Jumbay, Leadtree, Haole Koa Leucaena leucocephala     - Leucaena glauca    , Acacia leucocephala    , Acacia frondosa    , Acacia glauca    , Mimosa leucocephala    , Mimosa glauca
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* During the 1970s and 1980s it was promoted as a "miracle tree" for its multiple uses. * Leucaena leucocephala is a species of small Mimosoid tree that is native to southern Mexico and northern Central America ( Belize and Guatemala ).
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 17
  • Quantity: 22 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 98%
  • Height: 40-60 feet
  • Collection Locale: India
Ohio
Akron
London Plane Tree Platanus acerifolia
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The original cross may have occurred as early as the 1640s, after which this tree became widely planted in London and other major European cities because of its perceived tolerance for urban pollution.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 60-120 feet
  • Genus: Platanus
  • Germination: 63%
  • Species: acerifolia
  • Common Name: London Plane Tree
Ohio
Akron
Beauty Bush, Beautybush Kolkwitzia amabilis     - Linnaea amabilis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Occasionally older stems thicker than a broomstick should be removed at the base when the shrub is dormant, to encourage young, free-flowering growth. * Kolkwitzia amabilis is a species of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae, the only known...
  • Genus: Kolkwitzia
  • Quantity: 1.82 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 67
  • Seeds Per Pound: 37,632
  • Family: Caprifoliaceae
  • Height: 6-10 feet
Ohio
Akron