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Tree Tomato, Tamarillo Cyphomandra betacea
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fruits are egg shaped and about 4-10 centimeters long. Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts. The tree tomato is cultivated for its edible fruit in sub-tropical and tropical...
  • Height: 10-12 feet
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Quantity: 0.05 lb
  • Botanical Name: Cyphomandra betacea
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
Illinois
Chicago
Chinese Chestnut Castanea mollissima
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* It makes an excellent food and can be used as a staple food in much the same way as potatoes or cereals. * The nuts also provide a significant food source for wildlife. The skin (or pellicle) of the seed is easily peeled.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 64
  • Botanical Name: Castanea mollissima
  • Species: mollissima
  • Common Name: Chinese Chestnut
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 7
Illinois
Chicago
Red Mulberry, American Mulberry Morus rubra
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Although common in the United States , it is listed as an endangered species in Canada . * A cloth can be made from the fibrous bark. * Fruits are red turning dark purple, birds love them; more open and irregular than M.
  • Purity: 98%
  • Family: Moraceae
  • Genus: Morus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 0.98 lb
  • Common Name: Red Mulberry, American Mulberry
Illinois
Chicago
Tatarica White Mulberry, White Mulberry, Tatarian White Mulberry Morus alba  tatarica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The white mulberry ( Morus alba ) is a fast-growing, small to medium sized tree. * Originally imported as food for silkworms. * This is a cold hardy variety of the species. Pinkish, or purple violet; much loved by birds in June and July.
  • Genus: Morus
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Collection Locale: Ukraine
  • Species: alba
  • Variety: tatarica
  • Family: Moraceae
Illinois
Chicago
Porcelain Berry, Amur Peppervine Ampelopsis brevipedunculata
Price : CALL

It is hardy to zone 4 and is not frost tender. The plant prefers light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and can grow in nutritionally poor soil.The plant prefers acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils..It can grow in semi-shade (light...
  • Common Name: Porcelain Berry, Amur Peppervine
  • Genus: Ampelopsis
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Height: 50-70 feet
Illinois
Chicago
Chilean Mesquite, Algarrobo Prosopis chilensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Prosopis chilensis , carob , is a species of South American legume family which dwells mainly central Chile, south of Peru , Andean- Chaco ecotone in Argentina . It has a highly developed root system so it is very time consuming when you want to remove...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Prosopis chilensis
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Seeds Per Pound: 9,986
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Germination: 98%
Illinois
Chicago
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

It is also efficient in nitrogen fixation, at more than 500 kg/ha/year. * The legume provides an excellent source of high protein cattle fodder. Common names include White Leadtree , Jumbay , and White Popinac .
  • Species: leucocephala
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Germination: 98%
  • Quantity: 22 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 17
Illinois
Chicago
Smooth Sumac Rhus glabra
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The mixture should not be boiled since this will release tannic acids and make the drink astringent. * Rhus glabra ( Smooth Sumac ) is a species of sumac in the family Anacardiaceae , native to North America , from southern Quebec west to southern British...
  • Quantity: 14.7 lb
  • Species: glabra
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 108
  • Height: 10 feet
Illinois
Chicago
Big Max Pumpkin Cucurbita pepo   Big Max
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Best planted between two and four weeks after the average last frost, Big Max pumpkins typically become ripe 110 to 120 days after sowing. They are often bright orange in color, with fine-grained, yellow-orange flesh.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,270
  • Cultivar: Big Max
  • Quantity: 2.86 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo Big Max
  • Purity: 99%
Illinois
Chicago
Coulter\'s Pine, Coulter Pine Pinus coulteri
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Isolated groves are found as far north as the San Francisco Bay Area in Mt. Diablo State Park and Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve. The trunk is vertical and branches horizontal to upcurved.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,405
  • Height: 30-80 feet
  • Germination: 98%
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Common Name: Coulter's Pine, Coulter Pine
  • Collection Locale: California
Illinois
Chicago
Glaucous Dog Rose Rosa dumalis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fruit of many members of this genus is a very rich source of vitamins and minerals, especially in vitamins A, C and E, flavanoids and other bio-active compounds. * Rosa dumalis ( Glaucous Dog Rose ) is a species of rose native to Europe and southwest...
  • Genus: Rosa
  • Lot#: 9301
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Glaucous Dog Rose
  • Botanical Name: Rosa dumalis
  • Collection Locale: Denmark
Illinois
Chicago
Spanish Chestnut, European Chestnut Castanea sativa
Price : CALL

* This tree responds very well to coppicing, which is still practised in Britain, and produces a good crop of tannin-rich wood every 12 to 30 years, depending on intended use and local growth rate.
  • Genus: Castanea
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Species: sativa
  • Common Name: Spanish Chestnut, European Chestnut
Illinois
Chicago
Red Huckleberry Vaccinium parvifolium
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The bark or leaves of the plant were brewed for a bitter cold remedy, made as tea or smoked. Berries were also dried for later use. * The fruit is an edible red to orange berry 6-millimetre (0.24 in) to 10-millimetre (0.39 in) in diameter.
  • Collection Locale: BC,Canada
  • Botanical Name: Vaccinium parvifolium
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Height: 10-12 feet
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
Illinois
Chicago
Purple Granadilla, Passion Fruit, Bat Leaved Passion Flower, Granadilla Passiflora edulis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The passion fruit is round to oval, yellow or dark purple at maturity, with a soft to firm, juicy interior filled with numerous seeds. * A vine with 2" white flowers with purple and white filaments, edible 3" purple fruit; cultivated for its fruit in...
  • Species: edulis
  • Lot#: 040779
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Crop Year: 2004
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 54
  • Germination: 98%
Illinois
Chicago
Dog Rose, Brier Rose, Dog Brier Rosa canina   Schmid\'s Ideal
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The syrup is used as a nutritional supplement, especially for babies. * In Bulgaria, where it grows in abundance, the hips are used to make a sweet wine. * The dried leaves are used as a tea substitute.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Quantity: 4.24 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Dog Rose, Brier Rose, Dog Brier
  • Species: canina
  • Collection Locale: Poland
Illinois
Chicago
Common Oat Avena sativa
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

Used as a cereal, it is probably best known as the breakfast cereal porridge but it can also be used in many other ways. It has a floury texture and a mild, somewhat creamy flavour.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Avena sativa
  • Species: sativa
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Quantity: 1.63 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 12,258
Illinois
Chicago
Scotch Pine, Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris    Yugoslavia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Scots pine is the only pine native to northern Europe. * It was one of the first trees introduced to North America, in about 1600. The wood is used for pulp and sawn timber products.
  • Collection Locale: Tolmin, Slovenia
  • Species: sylvestris
  • Seeds Per Pound: 63,560
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Botanical Name: Pinus sylvestris Yugoslavia High pH
  • Crop Year: 2005
Illinois
Chicago
Scotch Pine, Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris    Ukraine
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Scots pine is the only pine native to northern Europe. * It was one of the first trees introduced to North America, in about 1600. The wood is used for pulp and sawn timber products.
  • Germination: 77%
  • Height: 75 feet
  • Botanical Name: Pinus sylvestris Ukraine
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Species: sylvestris
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Illinois
Chicago
Serrulata Pear Pyrus serrulata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Established plants are drought tolerant. It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen from Sep to October. Serotina, differing mainly in having smaller fruit. Pyrus serrulata is a deciduous Tree growing to 10 m (32ft 10in).
  • Crop Year: 1992
  • Purity: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Pyrus serrulata
  • Germination: 99%
  • Species: serrulata
  • Quantity: 0.5 lb
Illinois
Chicago
Woolly Dutchman\'s Pipe, Woolly Pipevine Aristolochia tomentosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Aristolochia tomentosa is a species of flowering plant in the Aristolochiaceae family. * This species has medicinal activity that is similar to but weaker than A.
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Quantity: 0.14 lb
  • Genus: Aristolochia
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
  • Purity: 98%
  • Germination: 29%
Illinois
Chicago
Hardy Kiwi, Bower Actinidia, Tara Vine, Kiwi Berry Actinidia arguta
Price : CALL

Sweeter than A. * Actinidia arguta ( hardy kiwi ) is a perennial vine native to Korea , Northern China , and Russian Siberia , producing a small fruit resembling the kiwifruit . * The fruit contains up to 5 times the vitamin C content of blackcurrants.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 71%
  • Common Name: Hardy Kiwi, Bower Actinidia, Tara Vine, Kiwi Berry
  • Botanical Name: Actinidia arguta
  • Quantity: 1.91 lb
Illinois
Chicago
Chia Salvia hispanica
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

Due to their mucilaginous property they are often sprouted on clay or other porous materials. The gelled seeds can also be prepared as a gruel or pudding. It is still used in Mexico and Guatemala, with the seeds sometimes ground, while whole seed is used...
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Common Name: Chia
  • Family: Lamiaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1744
  • Quantity: 4.41 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 0
Illinois
Chicago
Chinese Flowering Quince, Flowering Quince Chaenomeles speciosa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A constituent of its extract has been found to be an effective and selective dopamine reuptake inhibitor. It is frequently used as an informal low hedge. * The flowering quince, with flowers of red, scarlet, pink, white, and variations thereof, in spring;...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Chaenomeles
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,718
  • Quantity: 0.12 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 33
  • Germination: 98%
Illinois
Chicago
Chinese Sand Pear, Sand Pear, Japanese Pear, Asian Pear, Oriental Pear, Chinese Pear Pyrus pyrifolia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* They are commonly served raw and peeled. * The fruit contains about 4.9% sugars, 3.2% protein, 0.9% pectin. * The average yield from wild trees in the Himalayas is 83kg per year, though some trees yield up to 200kg.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 12,990
  • Quantity: 1.8 lb
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: Massachusetts
  • Genus: Pyrus
  • Common Name: Chinese Sand Pear, Sand Pear, Japanese Pear, Asian Pear, Oriental Pear, Chinese Pear
Illinois
Chicago
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

It is also efficient in nitrogen fixation, at more than 500 kg/ha/year. * The legume provides an excellent source of high protein cattle fodder. Common names include White Leadtree , Jumbay , and White Popinac .
  • Height: 40-60 feet
  • Species: leucocephala
  • Genus: Leucaena
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 17
  • Quantity: 22 lb
  • Family: Fabaceae
Illinois
Chicago
Chinese Chestnut Castanea mollissima   Select Cultivars
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* It makes an excellent food and can be used as a staple food in much the same way as potatoes or cereals. * The nuts also provide a significant food source for wildlife. The skin (or pellicle) of the seed is easily peeled.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 46
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Genus: Castanea
  • Species: mollissima
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Common Name: Chinese Chestnut
Illinois
Chicago
Kentucky Blue-grass , Kentucky Bluegrass Poa pratensis
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

The broad, blunt leaves tend to spread at the base, forming close mats. * Poa pratensis forms a valuable pasture plant, characteristic of well-drained, fertile soil. The leaves have boat-shaped tips, narrowly-linear, up to 20 centimetres (8 in) long and...
  • Species: pratensis
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Germination: 90%
  • Height: 1-2 feet
  • Quantity: 13.2 lb
  • Family: Poaceae
Illinois
Chicago