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Jerusalem Thorn, Mexican Palo Verde, Jellybean Tree, Parkinsonia, Palo Verde Parkinsonia aculeata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Large yellow fragrant flowers in loose clusters, in spring; green branches, doubly pinnate leaves with long narrow leaflets to 1' or more; 1" thorns; of open habit; Wyman notes that it can be clipped into a hedge; native to tropical America.
  • Lot#: 010480
  • Quantity: 0.51 lb
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,902
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Common Name: Jerusalem Thorn, Mexican Palo Verde, Jellybean Tree, Parkinsonia, Palo Verde
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Blue Spruce Picea pungens  glauca  AZ Apache
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * The Apache source exhibits strong blue color yet shouldn't be used in extremely cold areas. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Genus: Picea
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Common Name: Blue Spruce
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 85
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Blue Spruce Picea pungens  glauca  CO Rio Grande
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 108,960
  • Height: 75-90 feet
  • Location: CO Rio Grande
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Blue Paloverde Parkinsonia florida     - Cercidium floridum    , Cercidium floridum floridum
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The plant's trunk, branches, and leaves are blue-green in color, hence the common name. Cercidium floridum), is a species of palo verde native to the Sonoran Deserts in the Southwestern United States and Northwestern Mexico.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
  • Height: 30-40 feet
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Germination: 98%
  • Common Name: Blue Paloverde
  • Species: florida
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Blue Paloverde Parkinsonia florida     - Cercidium floridum    , Cercidium floridum floridum
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The plant's trunk, branches, and leaves are blue-green in color, hence the common name. Cercidium floridum), is a species of palo verde native to the Sonoran Deserts in the Southwestern United States and Northwestern Mexico.
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Collection Locale: Thermal, CA
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 1.71 lb
  • Botanical Name: Parkinsonia florida
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Kawakami Maple ACER caudatifolium     - ACER kawakamii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Known for its intense fall colors of red and yellow. * Beautiful snakebark maple.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Height: 60-70 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 18,614
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Common Name: Kawakami Maple
  • Species: caudatifolium
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Mountain Holly, Mountain Winterberry Ilex montana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sometimes a tree, more often a shrub to about 15'; bright red fruits; grows on woody slopes from New York south to Georgia, west to Alabama (range of origin). * Ilex montana ( Mountain Winterberry ; also "Mountain Holly" which is more typically Ilex...
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Genus: Ilex
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Quantity: 3.84 lb
  • Species: montana
  • Germination: 91%
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Majestic Blue Spruce Picea pungens  glauca Majestic
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry. * The trees are faster growing and have softer needles than the average Blue Spruce.
  • Species: pungens
  • Variety: glauca
  • Germination: 98%
  • Genus: Picea
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Height: 75-90 feet
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Cocky\'s Tongue Templetonia retusa
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

It is covered in red flowers in the winter and spring. The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist. * Templetonia is a dryland shrub that grows 3-7 feet tall.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Leguminosae
  • Quantity: 0.04 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 15,890
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 3-7 feet
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Montezuma Baldcypress, Montezuma Bald Cypress Taxodium huegelii     - Taxodium mucronatum
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Unlike Bald Cypress and Pond Cypress , Montezuma Cypress rarely produces cypress knees from the roots . It is a large evergreen or semi-evergreen tree growing to 40 m (130 ft) tall and with a trunk of 1–3 m (3.3–9.8 ft) diameter (occasionally much...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Botanical Name: Taxodium huegelii
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Height: 130 feet
  • Quantity: 2.03 lb
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Oriental Arborvitae, Golden Oriental Arborvitae Platycladus orientalis   Aurea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves also contain rhodoxanthin, amentoflavone, quercetin, myricetin, carotene, xanthophyll and ascorbic acid. * Tolerant of regular trimming, though not into old wood, it can be grown as a dense hedge.
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Oriental Arborvitae, Golden Oriental Arborvitae
  • Height: 30-50 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 18,160
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Possum Haw, Possumhaw, Meadow Holly, Deciduous Holly, Swamp Holly Ilex decidua
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Slender twigs are glabrous and silvery gray, with "numerous spur shoots", pointed lateral buds, and acuminate scales. * Distinguishing features of this species are crenate leaf margins and fruiting pedicels that are 2–8 mm long.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: decidua
  • Common Name: Possum Haw, Possumhaw, Meadow Holly, Deciduous Holly, Swamp Holly
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 101
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Ilex decidua
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Manchu Striped Maple ACER tegmentosum
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Green to greenish purple stems with white stripes; of open habit with yellow fall color. * Native to northeast Asia.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Family: ACERACEAE
  • Crop Year: 1999
  • Seeds Per Pound: 10,669
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 48
  • Collection Locale: Russia
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Tea Plant, Tea Camellia sinensis
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* The tea plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. It has a strong taproot . * The source of tea; white flowers in fall; tolerates shade or sun well; an attractive small shrub for its ornamental...
  • Botanical Name: Camellia sinensis
  • Common Name: Tea Plant, Tea
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Family: Theaceae
  • Height: 4-6 feet
  • Germination: 42%
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Common Persimmon Diospyros virginiana
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* The word persimmon is of Algonquian origin, while the genus name Diospyros, from the Greek, means fruit of the god Zeus. * About the size of a plum, the fruit has an exquisitely rich flavour when it is fully ripe.
  • Height: 40-60 feet
  • Botanical Name: Diospyros virginiana
  • Genus: Diospyros
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Utah Agave Agave utahensis
Price : CALL

Sap from the cut flowering stems is used as a syrup. Sweet and delicious, but rather fibrous. It can be fermented into 'Mescal', a very potent alcoholic drink. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots of well-drained soil when they are large enough...
  • Common Name: Utah Agave
  • Family: Agavaceae
  • Species: utahensis
  • Genus: Agave
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Fortune Fontanesia, Chinese False Privet  Fontanesia fortunei     - Fontanesia phillyreoides fortunei
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Chinese make fences around their compounds with interlaced branches of this plant.These branches take root and form a very graceful hedge. * Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish...
  • Height: 10-15ft
  • Species: fortunei
  • Botanical Name: Fontanesia fortunei
  • Quantity: 0.43 lb
  • Genus: Fontanesia
  • Germination: 91%
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
David Maple ACER davidii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Species of maple in the snakebark maple group. * The flowers are small, yellow, with five sepals and petals. * It is native to China, from Jiangsu south to Fujian and Guangdong, and west to southeastern Gansu and Yunnan.
  • Germination: 63%
  • Height: 30-50 feet
  • Botanical Name: ACER davidii
  • Species: davidii
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Seeds Per Pound: 13,620
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Osakazuki Japanese Maple ACER palmatum amoenum  Osakazuki
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Perhaps the brightest leaf color of all maples. * It has very large leaves and is a fast grower. * Mostly grown for its intense glowing crimson fall color.
  • Subspecies: amoenum
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Aceraceae
  • Germination: 67%
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Height: 18 to 20 feet
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Burgundy Lace Japanese Maple ACER palmatum matsumurae  Burgundy Lace
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* This is a striking American cultivar of the "ribbon-leaf" group of Japanese Maples. * Hardy and beautiful. * It will fit into smaller landscape plantings.
  • Genus: ACER
  • Subspecies: matsumurae
  • Species: palmatum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Burgundy Lace Japanese Maple
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Striped Maple, Moose Maple, Moosewood ACER pensylvanicum
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* A decidious Tree growing to 4.5 m. Striped maple ACPE Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACU-, FACU Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 14,074
  • Common Name: Striped Maple, Moose Maple, Moosewood
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 30
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Collection Locale: New York
  • Botanical Name: ACER pensylvanicum
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Slash Pine Pinus elliottii
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Deep green needles, 5"+; 6" cones; a source of pulp, timber, rosin, and turpentine; native to the southeast U.S. * Pinus elliottii , commonly known as the Slash Pine , is a pine native to the southeastern United States , from southern South Carolina...
  • Species: elliottii
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Quantity: 1.12 lb
  • Common Name: Slash Pine
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Botanical Name: Pinus elliottii
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Shojo Japanese Maple ACER palmatum amoenum  Shojo
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Trueness to type can never be guaranteed when seed is grown that has been collected from cultivars. * A very deep colored palmatum - almost classed as a "black-red" * In the Fall crimson tones dominate.
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Shojo Japanese Maple
  • Seeds Per Pound: 10,442
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 8-12 feet
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Purple D\'Oro Daylily
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / each

The Purple D'Oro daylily is a wonderfully colored reblooming daylily. You'll be thrilled with the first flush of 3'' purple blooms from June to October. Growing only 20'' tall, you will be able to find several places for it in your garden.
  • Max Height (feet): 20"
  • Genus: Hemerocallis 'Purple D'Oro'
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Zones: 3-9
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Scolopendrifolium Japanese Maple ACER palmatum amoenum  Scolopendrifolium
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Yellow fall colors * Hardy in sun or shade.
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: ACER palmatum amoenum Scolopendrifolium dry seed
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Subspecies: amoenum
  • Seeds Per Pound: 16,541
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Japanese Snowbell Styrax japonicus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

Fall color is usually insignificant, however leaves may sometimes turn yellow to red. Drooping flower clusters are easily visible because of the upward posture of the foliage. Elliptic-ovate, glossy, medium to deep green leaves (to 3” long).
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,362
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Styracaceae
  • Species: japonicus
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Tatarian Dogwood Cornus alba
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cornus alba (red-barked or Siberian dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae, native to Siberia, northern China and Korea. * The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3.
  • Botanical Name: Cornus alba
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Tatarian Dogwood
  • Height: 6 feet
  • Genus: Cornus
  • Crop Year: 2017
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia