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Snow In Summer Cerastium tomentosum
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cerastium tomentosum (Snow-in-Summer) is a herbaceous flowering plant and a member of the carnation family. * It is a low, spreading perrenial native to alpine regions of Europe.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Species: tomentosum
  • Height: 5-15 inches
  • Genus: Cerastium
  • Seeds Per Pound: 994,714
Rhode Island
Providence
Kentucky Blue-grass , Kentucky Bluegrass Poa pratensis
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

The rootstock is creeping, with runners. Poa is Greek for fodder .The name Kentucky Bluegrass derives from its flower heads, which are blue when the plant is allowed to grow to its natural height of two to three feet.
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Germination: 90%
  • Botanical Name: Poa pratensis
  • Species: pratensis
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Quantity: 13.2 lb
Rhode Island
Providence
Milky Bellflower Campanula lactiflora     - Gadellia lactiflora
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cut back to just below lowest flowers immediately after summer bloom to promote fall rebloom. * Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. * Bell-shaped flowers are pale lavender-blue and bloom for an unusually long...
  • Genus: Campanula
  • Family: CAMPANULACEAE
  • Species: lactiflora
  • Germination: 83%
  • Lot#: 020279
  • Crop Year: 2002
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Hearts of Gold Melon, Hearts of Gold Cantaloupe Cucumis melo   Hearts of Gold
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

* The flesh is salmon-orange colored and firm and sweet. Well rounded, heavily netted medium ribbed fruit. * Hearts of Gold is an Heirloom Variety of cantaloupe developed by Roland Morrill in 1895.
  • Botanical Name: Cucumis melo Hearts of Gold
  • Genus: Cucumis
  • Cultivar: Hearts of Gold
  • Germination: 90%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
Rhode Island
Providence
Rattlesnake Mannagrass, Rattlesnake Grass, Canada Manna, Quaking Grass, Canadian Mannagrass Glyceria canadensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The panicle inflorescences nod when heavy. It is a good forage crop for livestock and wildlife especially for wetter sites. * Glyceria is a genus of grasses known commonly as mannagrass or, as referred to in the UK, sweet-grass.
  • Botanical Name: Glyceria canadensis
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 436
  • Common Name: Rattlesnake Mannagrass, Rattlesnake Grass, Canada Manna, Quaking Grass, Canadian Mannagrass
  • Seeds Per Pound: 588,500
  • Species: canadensis
  • Crop Year: 2015
Rhode Island
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Big Max Pumpkin Cucurbita pepo   Big Max
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

They are often bright orange in color, with fine-grained, yellow-orange flesh. And up to 300 lbs. Specimens as large as 300 pounds have been grown. * Best planted between two and four weeks after the average last frost, Big Max pumpkins typically become...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Family: Cucurbitaceae
  • Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo Big Max
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,270
  • Height: 2 feet
  • Species: pepo
Rhode Island
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American Mannagrass, Tall Manna Grass, Reed Meadowgrass Glyceria grandis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The sturdy leaves each have a prominent central vein. * Important member of wetland communities. * Cool-season grass has broad, pale leaves and very loose, open flowering stalks. * American manna grass is a perennial grass which spreads by both thick...
  • Quantity: 0.33 lb
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Height: 4-5 feet
  • Common Name: American Mannagrass, Tall Manna Grass, Reed Meadowgrass
  • Botanical Name: Glyceria grandis
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
Rhode Island
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Mountain Alder, Grey Alder, Hoary Alder, Gray Alder, European Speckled Alder Alnus incana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere . * A decidious Tree growing to 18m.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 593,480
  • Collection Locale: Poland
  • Species: incana
  • Botanical Name: Alnus incana
  • Genus: Alnus
  • Common Name: Mountain Alder, Grey Alder, Hoary Alder, Gray Alder, European Speckled Alder
Rhode Island
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Sitka Alder Alnus sinuata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Northeastern North America, Greenland. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large enough to compete with the intended timber crop.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Crop Year: 1996
  • Botanical Name: Alnus sinuata
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 75
  • Species: sinuata
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
Rhode Island
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Dwarf Fairy Candytuft Iberis umbellata   Dwarf Fairy
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Easily grown in a good, well-drained ordinary garden soil in a sunny position. * A very ornamental plant. Prefers a calcareous soil but tolerates mildly acid soils. * An annual with white, lilac, pink, maroon, and carmine flowers; easy from seed, they...
  • Common Name: Dwarf Fairy Candytuft
  • Germination: 94%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 220,947
  • Genus: Iberis
  • Lot#: 9501
  • Quantity: 0.62 lb
Rhode Island
Providence
Happy Tree, Camptotheca, Cancer Tree, Tree Of Life Camptotheca acuminata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Happy Tree , Cancer Tree , or Tree of Life ( Camptotheca ) is a genus of medium-sized deciduous trees growing to 20 m tall, native to central China . * A deciduous tree widely cultivated in parts of China, sometimes grown in southern California.
  • Germination: 63%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Botanical Name: Camptotheca acuminata
  • Species: acuminata
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
Rhode Island
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Japanese Alder Alnus japonica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Native to temperate forests, stream-banks, swamps and roadsides in northeastern Asia and Japan. * A decidious Tree growing to 22 m (72ft 2in) at a fast rate.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 753,640
  • Height: 60-70 feet
  • Germination: 53%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 872
Rhode Island
Providence
Sweet Cherry, Wild Cherry, Gean Prunus avium  Forestry Selection   - Cerasus avium  Forestry Selection
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The parents of these seeds were selected for their superior qualities relating to timber production and grown in a seed orchard in Denmark. * Cherry wood is also used for smoking foods, particularly meats, in North America, as it lends a distinct and...
  • Variety: Forestry Selection
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Botanical Name: Prunus avium Forestry Selection
  • Height: 50-100 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
Rhode Island
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Shinybark Birch Betula luminifera
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Trees to 25 m tall; bark dark brown, smooth. Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, N Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang. Branchlets yellow-brown, densely yellow pubescent, sparsely resinous glandular,...
  • Height: 100 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1585
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Common Name: Shinybark Birch
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
Rhode Island
Providence
Mountain Alder, Grey Alder, Hoary Alder, Gray Alder, European Speckled Alder Alnus incana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere . * A decidious Tree growing to 18m.
  • Botanical Name: Alnus incana
  • Collection Locale: Poland
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 808
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2008
  • Germination: 63%
Rhode Island
Providence
Paracress, Toothache Plant, Electric Daisy, Electric Buttons, Buzz Buttons, Peek-A-Boo, Eyeball Plant Acmella oleracea     - Spilanthes oleracea    , Spilanthes acmella
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* These curiosities are well worth growing, if only for the conversation factor! * The buds are known as "buzz buttons", "Szechuan buttons", "sansho buttons", and "electric buttons" * It is frost-sensitive but perennial in warmer climates.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Quantity: 1.94 lb
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Paracress, Toothache Plant, Electric Daisy, Electric Buttons, Buzz Buttons, Peek-A-Boo, Eyeball Plant
  • Collection Locale: Holland
  • Crop Year: 2014
Rhode Island
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Scotch Pine, Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris    Turkey
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It was one of the first trees introduced to North America, in about 1600. * Scots pine is an important tree in forestry. The wood is used for pulp and sawn timber products. * Scots pine is the only pine native to northern Europe.
  • Height: 75 feet
  • Germination: 92%
  • Common Name: Scotch Pine, Scots Pine
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Lot#: 970016
  • Collection Locale: Turkey
Rhode Island
Providence
Scotch Pine, Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris    Scotland, Darnaway
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 an important tree in forestry. The wood is used for pulp and sawn timber products. * Scots pine is the only pine native to northern Europe.
  • Common Name: Scotch Pine, Scots Pine
  • Seeds Per Pound: 75,000
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Species: sylvestris
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
Rhode Island
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Upland Cotton, Mexican Cotton, American Upland Cotton, Wild Cotton Gossypium hirsutum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* 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.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Quantity: 14.29 lb
  • Family: Malvaceae
  • Species: hirsutum
Rhode Island
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Montezuma Pine, Ocote Pinus montezumae
Price : CALL

It is appreciated for its resin. * Planted commercially: in South Africa and Queensland, Australia at mid altitudes. Kenya, Malawi, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Bolivia at high altitudes.
  • Height: 100-120 feet
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Common Name: Montezuma Pine, Ocote
  • Family: PINACEAE
Rhode Island
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Gray Birch Betula populifolia
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Betula populifolia ( Gray Birch ) is a deciduous tree native to North America . An old English recipe for the beer is as follows:- "To every Gallon of Birch-water put a quart of Honey, well stirr'd together; then boil it almost an hour with a few Cloves,...
  • Botanical Name: Betula populifolia
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1377
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Height: 25-30 feet
  • Purity: 43%
  • Quantity: 4.23 lb
Rhode Island
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Sickle Keeled Lupine, Sicklekeel Lupine Lupinus albicaulis   Hederma
Price : CALL

The inflorescence is up to 44 centimeters long, bearing whorls of flowers each 1 to 1.6 centimeters long. * Perennial wild flower, Flowers in clusters, color purple. * Lupinus albicaulis is a species of lupine known by the common name sickle-keel lupine...
  • Height: 2-5 feet
  • Species: albicaulis
  • Botanical Name: Lupinus albicaulis Hederma
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Cultivar: Hederma
Rhode Island
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Japanese Red Cedar, Japanese Cedar, Sugi Cryptomeria japonica     - Cryptomeria fortunei
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A fairly wind-tolerant tree, it can be used in shelterbelt plantings. It is superficially similar to the related Giant Sequoia ( Sequoiadendron giganteum ), from which it can be differentiated by the longer leaves (under 0.5 cm in the Giant Sequoia)...
  • Common Name: Japanese Red Cedar, Japanese Cedar, Sugi
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 3.3 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Species: japonica
Rhode Island
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Pin Cherry Prunus pensylvanica     - Prunus pennsylvanica
Price : CALL

Fall foliage is colorful. The plants grow rapidly and can be used for fuel and pulpwood. It is also a nurse tree, providing cover and shade for the establishment of seedlings of the next generation of larger hardwoods.
  • Common Name: Pin Cherry
  • Botanical Name: Prunus pensylvanica
  • Height: 15-50 feet
  • Family: Rosaceae
Rhode Island
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White Mint Shrub, White Mint Bush Elsholtzia stauntonii  F. Alba
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Mint shrub is a semi-woody, deciduous shrub of the mint family. * Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soil in full sun. Typically grows 3-5' tall. Features toothed, ovate-elliptic leaves (2-5" long) which emit a minty fragrance when...
  • Botanical Name: Elsholtzia stauntonii F. Alba
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,988,520
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Germination: 40%
  • Purity: 96%
  • Crop Year: 1997
Rhode Island
Providence
Speckled Alder, Smooth Alder, Hazel Alder Alnus incana rugosa    - Alnus rugosa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* This is an excellent pioneer species for re-establishing woodlands on disused farmland, difficult sites etc. * A low and clump-forming shrub; sometimes a small tree. * Its fast rate of growth means that it quickly provides sheltered conditions to allow...
  • Purity: 95%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Alnus incana rugosa
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1274
  • Family: BETULACEAE
  • Common Name: Speckled Alder, Smooth Alder, Hazel Alder
Rhode Island
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Sweet Azalea, Smooth Azalea Rhododendron arborescens
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sweet Azalea is tall and fast-growing for a native azalea. Drought sensitive, it requires moist, partially shaded sites. Foliage turns deep red to purple in fall. * Smooth azalea is a large, loosely-branched shrub, 8-12 ft.
  • Common Name: Sweet Azalea, Smooth Azalea
  • Height: 10-18 feet
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Genus: Rhododendron
  • Species: arborescens
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron arborescens
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