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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. * This is a naturally rare grass in the wild but it is widely cultivated for use as an attractive ornamental garden plant.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 221
  • Purity: 98%
  • Common Name: Pheasant Grass, Gossamer Grass, New Zealand Wind Grass, Pheasant's Tail Grass
  • Genus: Anemanthele
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Family: Poaceae
Costa Rica
San Jose
Serrulata Pear Pyrus serrulata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Grows well in heavy clay soils. Height: 5 - 10 m Crown: round to broad oval Bark and branches: bark dark greyish brown, twigs have woolly hair Leaf: broad elliptical to elongated oval, velvety grey, later green, 5 - 10 cm Flower: in umbels, white, O approx.
  • Germination: 99%
  • Family: ROSACEAE
  • Height: 30ft
  • Lot#: 9201
  • Quantity: 0.5 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Costa Rica
San Jose
Foxtail Pine Pinus balfouriana
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Stiff 1 1/2 " dark needles; cones to 5"; looks like Pinus aristata with shorter needles and smaller cones; native to California. Austrina in the southern Sierra Nevada . * The Foxtail Pine ( Pinus balfouriana ) is a rare pine that is endemic to California...
  • Species: balfouriana
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Height: 50 feet
  • Genus: Pinus
Costa Rica
San Jose
Sago Palm, King Sago Palm, Sago Cycad, Japanese Sago Palm, Funeral Palm Cycas revoluta
Price : CALL

* Substances extracted from theseeds are used to inhibit the growth of malignant tumours. * This very symmetrical plant supports a crown of shiny, dark green leaves on a thick shaggy trunk that is typically about 20 cm (7.9 in) in diameter, sometimes...
  • Genus: Cycas
  • Species: revoluta
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Common Name: Sago Palm, King Sago Palm, Sago Cycad, Japanese Sago Palm, Funeral Palm
Costa Rica
San Jose
Cocky\'s Tongue Templetonia retusa
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* It will also tolerate more moist conditions if it is given well drained soil. The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist. * Templetonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae.
  • Family: Leguminosae
  • Species: retusa
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 17
  • Common Name: Cocky's Tongue
Costa Rica
San Jose
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.
  • Crop Year: 2001
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Lot#: 010480
  • Genus: Parkinsonia
  • Common Name: Jerusalem Thorn, Mexican Palo Verde, Jellybean Tree, Parkinsonia, Palo Verde
Costa Rica
San Jose
English Ivy Hedera helix
Price : CALL

* The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Hedera helix for cough, bronchitis. * It climbs by means of aerial rootlets which cling to the substrate.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: Hedera
  • Family: Araliaceae
  • Botanical Name: Hedera helix
Costa Rica
San Jose
Trident Maple ACER buergerianum - ACER buergeranum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Rich green leaf turns gorgeous in fall--yellow, orange, red; much used as street tree in Japan, Korea, and the Pacific Northwestern USA Trident Maple is a popular bonsai for its splendid multitude of green leaves and fall color of red, orange and yellow.
  • Germination: 83%
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Botanical Name: ACER buergerianum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Purity: 97%
  • Species: buergerianum
Costa Rica
San Jose
Blue Spruce Picea pungens glauca CO San Juan
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* This species has a deeply penetrating root system that firmly anchors the tree against winds. * The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * The San Juan source is a popular one because it has nice blue color and...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Picea pungens glauca CO San Juan
  • Collection Locale: San Juan National Forest, CO
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 111
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Species: pungens
Costa Rica
San Jose
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.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 12,258
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2009
  • Botanical Name: SARCOCOCCA ruscifolia
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Quantity: 0.15 lb
Costa Rica
San Jose
English Holly Ilex aquifolium
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Noxious weed in California * An excellent hedge plant, tolerating hard clipping and maritime exposure and forming a dense stock-proof shelter. * Spiny, shiny, dark green leaves, fragrant white flowers in May; quarter-inch red fruit, very attractive; parent...
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Seeds Per Pound: 12,258
  • Germination: 98%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Height: 20-30 feet
Costa Rica
San Jose
Foxtail Pine Pinus balfouriana
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Stiff 1 1/2 " dark needles; cones to 5"; looks like Pinus aristata with shorter needles and smaller cones; native to California. Austrina in the southern Sierra Nevada . * The Foxtail Pine ( Pinus balfouriana ) is a rare pine that is endemic to California...
  • Botanical Name: Pinus balfouriana
  • Common Name: Foxtail Pine
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Purity: 99%
Costa Rica
San Jose
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.
  • Genus: Ilex
  • Species: cornuta
  • Common Name: Chinese Holly
  • Collection Locale: New York
  • Germination: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 46
Costa Rica
San Jose
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 .
  • Botanical Name: Quercus texana
  • Common Name: Nuttall Oak
  • Height: 30-80 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Costa Rica
San Jose
English Holly Ilex aquifolium
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Noxious weed in California * An excellent hedge plant, tolerating hard clipping and maritime exposure and forming a dense stock-proof shelter. * Spiny, shiny, dark green leaves, fragrant white flowers in May; quarter-inch red fruit, very attractive; parent...
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
  • Common Name: English Holly
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Collection Locale: Italy
Costa Rica
San Jose
Chinese Paper Birch Betula albosinensis - Betula albo-sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a larger tree so should be given some room to grow. * Very ornamental tree. * Grown mostly for its striking red and multicolored bark that peels off to reveal other shades and colors.
  • Lot#: 060668
  • Botanical Name: Betula albosinensis
  • Genus: Betula
  • Quantity: 0.88 lb
  • Height: 100 feet
  • Collection Locale: China
Costa Rica
San Jose
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. * A good fast-growing hedge for exposed maritime conditions. * Plants have an extensive root system and can be grown on sand or thin coastal soils in order to bind the soil.
  • Species: halimifolia
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Common Name: Groundsel, Silverling, Eastern Baccharis, Groundsel Bush, Consumption Weed, Cotton-seed Tree, Groundsel Tree
  • Genus: Baccharis
Costa Rica
San Jose
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. * A good fast-growing hedge for exposed maritime conditions. * Plants have an extensive root system and can be grown on sand or thin coastal soils in order to bind the soil.
  • Common Name: Groundsel, Silverling, Eastern Baccharis, Groundsel Bush, Consumption Weed, Cotton-seed Tree, Groundsel Tree
  • Botanical Name: Baccharis halimifolia
  • Species: halimifolia
  • Height: 10 feet
Costa Rica
San Jose
Matsumurae Japanese Maple ACER palmatum matsumurae
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves of this variety are deeply cut to the base of the leaf and are slightly larger than the species.

98%

    • Germination: 98%
    • Botanical Name: ACER palmatum matsumurae dry seed
    • Crop Year: 2005
    • Genus: ACER
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Purity: 98%
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    Dragon Tree, Dragontree Dracaena draco
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Dracaena draco is a monocot with a tree-like growth habit currently placed in the asparagus family (Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoidae).When young it has a single stem. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
    • Germination: 98%
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Genus: Dracaena
    • Height: 50-60 feet
    • Common Name: Dragon Tree, Dragontree
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    Oriental Arborvitae, Golden Oriental Arborvitae Platycladus orientalis Aurea
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Tolerant of regular trimming, though not into old wood, it can be grown as a dense hedge. Their use is said to improve the growth of hair. It is native to northwestern China and widely naturalised elsewhere in Asia east to Korea and Japan , south to...
    • Seeds Per Pound: 18,160
    • Botanical Name: Platycladus orientalis Aurea
    • Common Name: Oriental Arborvitae, Golden Oriental Arborvitae
    • Quantity: 0.64 lb
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    Utah Agave Agave utahensis
    Price : CALL

    * Seed - surface sow in a light position, April in a warm greenhouse. Sweet and delicious, but rather fibrous. Sap from the cut flowering stems is used as a syrup. * Agave utahensis is a species of agave known by the common name Utah agave.
    • Common Name: Utah Agave
    • Family: Agavaceae
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Genus: Agave
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    Ornatum Japanese Maple ACER palmatum matsumurae Ornatum
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It is more of a bronze-red when compared with other cultivars such as 'Inaba shidare,' 'Ever Red,' or 'Crimson Queen.' I * Stands out well in the landscape.
    • Genus: ACER
    • Seeds Per Pound: 14,528
    • Germination: 77%
    • Crop Year: 2015
    • Quantity: 0.44 lb
    • Subspecies: matsumurae
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    Fontanesia, Syrian-privet Fontanesia phillyraeoides
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Fortunei, but is shorter, broader, and more densely branched; small whitish flowers; native to Asia Minor. It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations.
    • Species: phillyraeoides
    • Botanical Name: Fontanesia phillyraeoides
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 86
    • Seeds Per Pound: 80,812
    • Lot#: 9701
    • Genus: Fontanesia
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    Montezuma Baldcypress, Montezuma Bald Cypress Taxodium huegelii - Taxodium mucronatum
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It occurs from 300 to 2,500 m (980 to 8,200 ft), in Mexico mainly in highlands at 1,600 m (5,200 ft) and 2,300 m (7,500 ft) altitude. The cones are ovoid, 1.5–2.5 cm (0.59–0.98 in) long and 1–2 cm (0.39–0.79 in) broad.Montezuma Cypress is primarily...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Common Name: Montezuma Baldcypress, Montezuma Bald Cypress
    • Family: Cupressaceae
    • Crop Year: 2014
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Height: 130 feet
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    Chitoseyama Japanese Maple ACER palmatum matsumurae Chitoseyama
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    * 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
    • Seeds Per Pound: 10,442
    • Germination: 91%
    • Purity: 98%
    • Genus: ACER
    • Cultivar: Chitoseyama
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    Manchu Striped Maple ACER tegmentosum
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Native to northeast Asia. * Green to greenish purple stems with white stripes; of open habit with yellow fall color.
    • Species: tegmentosum
    • Lot#: 9902
    • Seeds Type: w
    • Family: ACERACEAE
    • Collection Locale: Russia
    • Height: 20-30 feet
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
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