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Lemon-Scented Gum Eucalyptus citriodora     - CORYMBIA citriodora
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Tolerates drought. In the St. Louis area, it is usually grown from seed as a container plant, a houseplant or a garden annual. It is also known as lemon-scented gum , blue spotted gum and lemon eucalyptus .
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 83
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Botanical Name: Eucalyptus citriodora
  • Common Name: Lemon-Scented Gum
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 95%
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Round-leaved Snow Gum, Spinning Gum Eucalyptus perriniana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Eucalyptus perriniana , commonly known as Spinning Gum , is a tree or mallee which is native to New South Wales , Victoria and Tasmania in Australia . * Catechin-7-O-glucoside can be produced by biotransformation of (+)-catechin by cultured cells of...
  • Purity: 94%
  • Genus: Eucalyptus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 114
  • Collection Locale: NZ
  • Height: up to 20ft
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
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Deodar Cedar, Himalayan Cedar, Deodar Cedrus deodara
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This is the most popular landscape cedar, mostly because of it's fast growth and branch density in youth. Its historical use to construct religious temples and in landscaping around temples is well recorded.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 120-150 feet
  • Botanical Name: Cedrus deodara
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,632
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
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Honduras Pine, Caribbean Pine Pinus caribaea  hondurensis
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Caribbean Pine ( Pinus caribaea hondurensis) is a hard pine native to Central America. In zones not subject to periodic fires, the succession continues and a tropical forest thrives.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Honduras Pine, Caribbean Pine
  • Germination: 63%
  • Variety: hondurensis
  • Seeds Per Pound: 28,965
  • Purity: 99%
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Northern Catalpa, Western Catalpa, Northern Cigar Tree, Catawba Tree, Hardy Catalpa Catalpa speciosa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Catalpa speciosa , commonly known as the Northern Catalpa , is a species of Catalpa that is native to the midwestern United States in Arkansas , Illinois , Indiana , Missouri , Kentucky , Pennsylvania , and Tennessee .
  • Botanical Name: Catalpa speciosa
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 23
  • Seeds Per Pound: 29,964
  • Genus: Catalpa
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Chinese Pistache, Chinese Pistach Pistacia chinensis    China
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Used as a street and shade tree in Florida. * Doesn't mind heat and drought; grows quickly. * Horticulturally, it is a popular choice for street trees in urban settings because it is very drought tolerant and can survive harsh environments.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,902
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Chinese Tallow Tree Sapium sebiferum     - Triadica sebifera
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

In these regions, the waxy coating of the seeds is used for candle and soap making, and the leaves are used as herbal medicine to treat boils. Introduced to the United States, the tree is native to eastern Asia , and is most commonly associated with eastern...
  • Seeds Type: db
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Germination: 83%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,360
  • Species: sebiferum
  • Height: 30-90 feet
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Box Elder, Ash-leaved Maple, Boxelder, Ashleaf Maple, Manitoba Maple ACER negundo
Price : CALL

* A deciduous Tree growing to 21 m (69ft) by 8 m (26ft) at a fast rate. * Compound leaves, stems green or purple with a glaucous "bloom"; grows most often along streams and ditches but does well elsewhere; female trees retain seed in winter, which some...
  • Common Name: Box Elder, Ash-leaved Maple, Boxelder, Ashleaf Maple, Manitoba Maple
  • Species: negundo
  • Genus: ACER
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
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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
  • Common Name: Kashmir Mallow, Lavatera, Cashmir Mallow, Tree Mallow
  • Quantity: 0.03 lb
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 94
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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African Tuliptree Spathodea campanulata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The wood of the tree is soft and is used for nesting by many hole-building birds such as barbets. * This tree is planted extensively as an ornamental tree throughout the tropics and is much appreciated for its very showy reddish-orange or crimson (rarely...
  • Germination: 77%
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Spathodea campanulata
  • Family: Bignoniaceae
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Beautyberry, Purple Beautyberry Callicarpa dichotoma
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* The berries which are small drupes are purple. The fruits grow closely together in large clusters. They are cultivated for ornamental use in gardens. * Callicarpa dichotoma (common names, Purple Beautyberry or Early Amethyst ) is species of beautyberry...
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 30
  • Species: dichotoma
  • Height: 4 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 97,610
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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. It is a deciduous tree growing to 15 to 20 m (49 to 66 ft) tall, with a conic to rounded crown.
  • Species: calleryana
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: Pyrus
  • Common Name: Callery Pear
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Virgin\'s Bower, Devil\'s Darning Needles Clematis virginiana
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

This plant is a vine which can climb up to 10-20ft tall. It grows on the edges of the woods, moist slopes, fence rows, in thickets and in streambanks. * Native to the eastern half of the U.S., bright green leaves, masses of small white flowers in late...
  • Quantity: 1 lb
  • Botanical Name: Clematis virginiana
  • Species: virginiana
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Common Name: Virgin's Bower, Devil's Darning Needles
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Advanced Shortleaf Pine Pinus echinata
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* 3-5" dark blue-green needles; young trees conical, more open with age; grows quickly; blackish bark when young, reddish brown later; very adaptable to poor conditions; native from New York to Georgia, west to Texas.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Advanced Shortleaf Pine
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Pinus echinata Advanced
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 33
  • Height: 70-80 feet
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Snake Bark Maple ACER rufinerve
Price : CALL

* It is native to mountains forests of Japan. * A maple in the snake-bark maple group.
  • Genus: ACER
  • Species: rufinerve
  • Botanical Name: ACER rufinerve
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Cluster Pine, Maritime Pine Pinus pinaster
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is a relatively non-variable species, with constant morphology over the entire range. Landes forest in southwest France is the largest man-made maritime pine forest in Europe. * Pinus pinaster is widely planted for timber in its native area, being...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 20
  • Height: 60-100 feet
  • Species: pinaster
  • Seeds Per Pound: 9,534
  • Common Name: Cluster Pine, Maritime Pine
  • Family: Pinaceae
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Christmasbush, Rambling Senna, Money Bush, Yellow Candlewood Senna bicapsularis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

One source says to pour boiling water over them before attempting to get them to sprout. The reason for this is that Winter Cassia is not real showy until it blooms. It looks really good when used with its "feet" surrounded by small evergreen shrubs or...
  • Species: bicapsularis
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 17
  • Quantity: 0.26 lb
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Horsetail Beefwood, Beach Sheoak, Ironwood, Australian Pine, Filao Tree, She-oak Casuarina equisetifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is possibly native to Madagascar . * It is also found in West Africa , where it is known as the Filao Tree and is planted to prevent erosion in sandy soils . * Casuarina equisetifolia is a species of she-oak of the genus Casuarina , native to Australasia...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Botanical Name: Casuarina equisetifolia
  • Species: equisetifolia
  • Purity: 74%
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Nuttall Oak Quercus texana     - Quercus nuttallii
Price : CALL

* Quercus texana , commonly known as Nuttall's Oak , is a fast growing large deciduous Oak tree native to North America from the lower Mississippi river valley from SE Missouri to Southern Louisiana and SE Texas and East through Mississippi to Central...
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Height: 30-80 feet
  • Species: texana
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
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Chinese Wingnut Pterocarya stenoptera
Price : CALL

The major difference lies in the shape of the wings on the fruit: reminiscent of the wings of the common fly, they are connected to the two sides of the walnut shaped fruit, which is about the size of a garbanza .
  • Family: Juglandaceae
  • Botanical Name: Pterocarya stenoptera
  • Height: 70 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
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Sierra Currant, Pink Mountain Currant, Sierran Currant Ribes nevadaense
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ribes nevadense is an erect shrub growing 1 to 2 meters tall. Each flower has opens into a corolla-like array of five pinkish red sepals with five smaller white petals in a tube at the center.
  • Common Name: Sierra Currant, Pink Mountain Currant, Sierran Currant
  • Species: nevadaense
  • Seeds Per Pound: 435,840
  • Height: 3-5 feet
  • Purity: 96%
  • Collection Locale: Amador Co., CA
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Shinybark Birch Betula luminifera
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Broad-leaved forests on sunny mountain slopes; 200-2900 m. Branchlets yellow-brown, densely yellow pubescent, sparsely resinous glandular, glabrescent. * Trees to 25 m tall; bark dark brown, smooth.
  • Common Name: Shinybark Birch
  • Height: 100 feet
  • Purity: 80%
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Species: luminifera
  • Germination: 30%
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Virgin\'s Bower, Devil\'s Darning Needles Clematis virginiana
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

This plant is a vine which can climb up to 10-20ft tall. It grows on the edges of the woods, moist slopes, fence rows, in thickets and in streambanks. * Native to the eastern half of the U.S., bright green leaves, masses of small white flowers in late...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 126
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Genus: Clematis
  • Purity: 98%
  • Species: virginiana
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Mesquite, Algarrobo Prosopis juliflora
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Prosopis juliflora ( Spanish : bayahonda blanca ) is a shrub or small tree native to Mexico , South America and the Caribbean . The tree grows to a height of up to 12 metres (39 ft) and has a trunk with a diameter of up to 1.2 metres (3.9 ft).
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 14,982
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Botanical Name: Prosopis juliflora
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
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Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod Gleditsia sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is one of the alleged "50 fundamental herbs" used in traditional Chinese medicine. The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis LAM. Sinensis has in vitro effects that may be indicative of antiallergic activities, possibly due to the saponins in fruits.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 30-40 feet
  • Germination: 98%
  • Common Name: Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
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Dawn Redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Planted trees have already reached 25–40 m (82–131 ft) in height and 1–1.3 m (3.3–4.3 ft) in diameter, despite being in cultivation for less than sixty years. The tree faces considerable risks of extinction in its wild range due to deforestation,...
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Germination: 15%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 131
  • Common Name: Dawn Redwood
  • Botanical Name: Metasequoia glyptostroboides
  • Family: Cupressaceae
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Grape Ivy, Japanese Creeper, Woodbine, Boston Ivy, Japanese Ivy Parthenocissus tricuspidata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Any pruning is best carried out in the spring. * Plants are very tolerant of trimming and can be cut right back to within 1 metre of the base if required to rejuvenate the plant[202].
  • Quantity: 6.49 lb
  • Species: tricuspidata
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Family: Vitaceae
  • Botanical Name: Parthenocissus tricuspidata
  • Seeds Per Pound: 16,344
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