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Trident Maple ACER buergerianum     - ACER buergeranum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

An excellent maple bonsai specimen. * It is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree reaching a height of 5-20 m with a trunk up to 50 cm diameter. This deciduous bonsai tree grows swiftly into its mature form and is readily receptive to training with most...
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Germination: 83%
  • Height: 75 feet
  • Species: buergerianum
  • Purity: 97%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 23,608
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Iowa
Pheasant Grass, Gossamer Grass, New Zealand Wind Grass, Pheasant\'s Tail Grass Anemanthele lessoniana     - Agrostis lessoniana    , Stipa lessoniana    , Stipa arundinacea
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* It has green arching foliage to 3 feet in USDA 8, with highlights of orange, copper, and gold, especially in drier soils. * The only known species is Anemanthele lessoniana, often called gossamer grass or New Zealand wind grass or pheasant's tail grass.
  • Purity: 98%
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Genus: Anemanthele
  • Botanical Name: Anemanthele lessoniana
  • Germination: 50%
  • Common Name: Pheasant Grass, Gossamer Grass, New Zealand Wind Grass, Pheasant's Tail Grass
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Iowa
White-leaf Manzanita, Whiteleaf Manzanita, Sticky Whiteleaf Manzanita, Sticky Manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida
Prices start at : 39.50 USD / 10 g

This is a treelike shrub reaching up to five meters in height. The stems may be smooth or fuzzy, and are often glandular. * Arctostaphylos viscida is a species of manzanita known by the common names whiteleaf manzanita and sticky manzanita .
  • Seeds Per Pound: 34,054
  • Genus: Arctostaphylos
  • Germination: 71%
  • Botanical Name: Arctostaphylos viscida
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Crop Year: 2015
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Iowa
Salal Gaultheria shallon
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

The fruit can also be made into preserves, pies, drinks etc or be dried and used like raisins. In English it is known as salal , shallon , or in Britain simply Gaultheria . Sweet and juicy with a pleasant flavour, it makes good raw eating.
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Botanical Name: Gaultheria shallon
  • Collection Locale: Florence, OR
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,270,000
  • Species: shallon
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
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Iowa
Groundsel, Silverling, Eastern Baccharis, Groundsel Bush, Consumption Weed, Cotton-seed Tree, Groundsel Tree Baccharis halimifolia
Price : CALL

* Germination usually takes place within 1 - 2 weeks. * Baccharis halimifolia ( Eastern Baccharis) , commonly called groundsel bush, consumption weed, cotton-seed tree, groundsel tree or silverling) is a fall flowering evergreen perennial plant of the...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Height: 10 feet
  • Species: halimifolia
United States
Iowa
Trident Maple ACER buergerianum     - ACER buergeranum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

An excellent maple bonsai specimen. * It is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree reaching a height of 5-20 m with a trunk up to 50 cm diameter. This deciduous bonsai tree grows swiftly into its mature form and is readily receptive to training with most...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 23,608
  • Germination: 83%
  • Quantity: 6.62 lb
  • Common Name: Trident Maple
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Collection Locale: Zhejiang province, China
United States
Iowa
Fragrant Sarcococca, Sweetbox, Common Sarcococca, Fragrant Sweetbox SARCOCOCCA ruscifolia
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* A shrub with evergreen 2" x 1" shiny leaves; fragrant white flowers in April; round red fruit to 1/4"; grows well in dry shade; easy to grow; native to central and Western China, where it grows in forests and on cliffs, especially on limestone.
  • Species: ruscifolia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Botanical Name: SARCOCOCCA ruscifolia
  • Lot#: 090369
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
  • Crop Year: 2009
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Iowa
Blue Spruce Picea pungens  glauca  CO San Juan
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Location: CO San Juan
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 111
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Height: 75-90 feet
  • Quantity: 3.6 lb
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Iowa
English Holly Ilex aquifolium
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Noxious weed in California * Ilex aquifolium ( Holly , or European Holly to distinguish it from related species, may also be called Christmass Holly or Mexican Holly) is a species of holly native to western and southern Europe , northwest Africa and southwest...
  • Quantity: 1.2 lb
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Seeds Per Pound: 12,258
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Germination: 98%
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Iowa
Lace Bark Pine, Bunge\'s Pine Pinus bungeana
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Recommended for buffer strips around parking lots or for median strip plantings in the highway. * Established plants tolerate drought, succeeding in hot dry sites. * The smooth grey- green bark flakes away creating a beautiful patchwork of white, yellow,...
  • Germination: 83%
  • Common Name: Lace Bark Pine, Bunge's Pine
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: Pinaceae
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Iowa
David\'s Keteleeria Keteleeria davidiana
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The tree is restricted to hills, mountains, and valleys at elevations of 200-1500 m. * Pine relatives; cone green when young, 8" long; probably hardier than K. Larger trees will check badly and hardly put on any growth for several years.
  • Genus: Keteleeria
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Height: 120-150 feet
  • Common Name: David's Keteleeria
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Iowa
Chinese Holly Ilex cornuta
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny; ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown; attractive gray bark, berries in various shades of red, lasting long into winter; parent of many cultivars.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 46
  • Seeds Per Pound: 21,338
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Quantity: 0.88 lb
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Purity: 99%
United States
Iowa
Dwarf Mugo Pine Pinus mugo  pumilio
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Unlike most species of pine. This tree transplants well. * Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from...
  • Purity: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Variety: pumilio
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 67,359
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Iowa
Majestic Blue Spruce Picea pungens  glauca Majestic
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Majestic also produces 99% blue color trees (shiners) ! * This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds. * This is our most popular Blue Spruce seed.
  • Variety: glauca
  • Cultivar: Majestic
  • Collection Locale: Michigan
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 117
  • Species: pungens
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
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Iowa
White Spire Birch Betula platyphylla  Japonica White Spire
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This deciduous tree has bark that is white and does not exfoliate (peel off). * The glossy green foliage turns yellow in the fall. * The parent is a vigorous cultivar said to be more resistant to birch borers and tolerant to heat.
  • Genus: Betula
  • Purity: 40%
  • Height: 30-40 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1323
  • Species: platyphylla
  • Common Name: White Spire Birch
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Iowa
Foxtail Pine Pinus balfouriana
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

In both areas, it is often a tree line species. Austrina in the southern Sierra Nevada . In the Sierra Nevada, Foxtail pines are limited to the area around Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks .
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Species: balfouriana
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2017
United States
Iowa
Foxtail Pine Pinus balfouriana
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

In both areas, it is often a tree line species. Austrina in the southern Sierra Nevada . In the Sierra Nevada, Foxtail pines are limited to the area around Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks .
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Botanical Name: Pinus balfouriana
  • Seeds Per Pound: 16,344
  • Height: 50 feet
  • Species: balfouriana
  • Common Name: Foxtail Pine
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Iowa
Nuttall Oak Quercus texana     - Quercus nuttallii
Price : CALL

* Its previous scientific name was Quercus nuttallii , but it is now known as Quercus texana ; this has created much confusion with Texas Red Oak which was known as Quercus texana but is now known as Quercus buckleyi .
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Species: texana
  • Height: 30-80 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
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Iowa
Chitoseyama Japanese Maple ACER palmatum matsumurae  Chitoseyama
Price : CALL

* It is a cascading type but not as fully drooping as some cultivars * In sun the leaves are a very interesting shade of red.
  • Family: Aceraceae
  • Botanical Name: ACER palmatum matsumurae Chitoseyama fresh/green seed
  • Species: palmatum
  • Genus: ACER
  • Height: 8-12 feet
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Iowa
Silk-floss Tree Chorisia speciosa     - Ceiba speciosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The silk floss tree is cultivated mostly for ornamental purposes. * It belongs to the same family as the baobab and the kapok. In younger trees, the trunk is green due to its high chlorophyll content, which makes it capable of performing photosynthesis...
  • Botanical Name: Chorisia speciosa
  • Germination: 29%
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Common Name: Silk-floss Tree
  • Collection Locale: India
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Iowa
Oshiu Beni Japanese Maple ACER palmatum matsumurae  Oshiu Beni
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Hardier than green-leaved types. * Fall color is sensational.
  • Germination: 77%
  • Species: palmatum
  • Height: 8-12 feet
  • Genus: ACER
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
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Iowa
Okagami Japanese Maple, O kagami Japanese Maple ACER palmatum matsumurae  O kagami
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* A very desirable color * Makes a delightful upright small tree, maturing at 4 meters. * The foliage is purplish-red holding into the summer then some green tones come in changing to red and scarlet in fall.
  • Quantity: 1.25 lb
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Family: Aceraceae
  • Common Name: Okagami Japanese Maple, O kagami Japanese Maple
  • Purity: 99%
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Iowa
Koto-no-ito Japanese Maple ACER palmatum amoenum  Koto-no-ito
Price : CALL

* It is densely branched and has bright green bark. * Fall color is various shades of yellow.
  • Species: palmatum
  • Subspecies: amoenum
  • Cultivar: Koto-no-ito
  • Family: Aceraceae
  • Height: 8-10 feet
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Iowa
Possum Haw, Possumhaw, Meadow Holly, Deciduous Holly, Swamp Holly Ilex decidua
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The pulp is bitter; they contain 3-5 seeds and mature in autumn. * Grows as a shrub or small tree; light gray stems, shiny dark green leaves, fall color yellow; orange to scarlet quarter-inch fruits persisting until spring; native to southeast and south...
  • Common Name: Possum Haw, Possumhaw, Meadow Holly, Deciduous Holly, Swamp Holly
  • Genus: Ilex
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 101
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Iowa
Yezo nishiki Japanese Maple ACER palmatum matsumurae  Yezo Nishiki
Price : CALL

* It is upright growing, hardy and sturdy. * Hardier than green-leaved types. * Fall color is sensational. * Bright reddish purple color in spring deepening as summer advances, turning to carmine and scarlet in the fall.
  • Botanical Name: ACER palmatum matsumurae Yezo Nishiki fresh/green seed
  • Common Name: Yezo nishiki Japanese Maple
  • Height: 18-20 feet
  • Species: palmatum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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Iowa
Omurayama Japanese Maple ACER palmatum matsumurae  Omurayama
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Small tree with cascading branches. * The unfolding leaves in spring start out orange turn to green for the summer and then become spectacular blends of crimson and gold in the fall.
  • Crop Year: 2010
  • Cultivar: Omurayama
  • Genus: ACER
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Height: 8-12 feet
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Iowa
Vernal Witch Hazel, Ozark Witchhazel, Spring-blooming Witch Hazel Hamamelis vernalis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Usually occurs in the wild in gravel or rocky stream beds or at the base of rocky slopes along streams. * Ozark witch hazel is a deciduous, winter-blooming, Missouri native shrub with a rounded habit which typically grows 6-10' tall (less frequently to...
  • Genus: Hamamelis
  • Species: vernalis
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Hamamelis vernalis
  • Germination: 91%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 9,534
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Iowa