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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. * The trees are faster growing and have softer needles than the average Blue Spruce. * It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination: 98%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 108,960
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Cultivar: Majestic
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 117
Illinois
Chicago
Striped Maple, Moose Maple, Moosewood ACER pensylvanicum
Price : CALL

* A decidious Tree growing to 4.5 m. * It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen in July. * A stripebark with vivid white stripes on green or gray-green bark; vivid yellow fall color.
  • Genus: ACER
  • Species: pensylvanicum
  • Botanical Name: ACER pensylvanicum
  • Common Name: Striped Maple, Moose Maple, Moosewood
  • Seeds Per Pound: 14,074
  • Germination: 98%
Illinois
Chicago
Jerusalem Thorn, Mexican Palo Verde, Jellybean Tree, Parkinsonia, Palo Verde Parkinsonia aculeata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Parkinsonia aculeata is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae . * 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;...

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    • Purity: 99%
    • Species: aculeata
    • Germination: 99%
    • Crop Year: 2001
    • Seeds Per Pound: 5,902
    • Botanical Name: Parkinsonia aculeata
    Illinois
    Chicago
    David\'s Keteleeria Keteleeria davidiana
    Price : CALL

    Plants require a hot dry site if they are to flourish, with at least 4 months of temperatures above 25°c. Larger trees will check badly and hardly put on any growth for several years.
    • Common Name: David's Keteleeria
    • Botanical Name: Keteleeria davidiana
    • Height: 120-150 feet
    • Genus: Keteleeria
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Leatherleaf Mahonia, Oregon Grape, Beale\'s Barberry Mahonia bealei
    Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Shiny leathery leaves, coarse, evergreen, dark green or blue green. * Very fragrant yellow flowers in early spring. * Fruit - raw or cooked. A pleasant acid flavour, it is nice when added to muesli or porridge.
    • Purity: 99%
    • Height: 4-6ft
    • Botanical Name: Mahonia bealei
    • Collection Locale: California
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Quantity: 0.24 lb
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Silk-floss Tree Chorisia speciosa     - Ceiba speciosa
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Outside of private gardens around the world, it is often planted along urban streets in subtropical areas such as in South Africa, Australia, northern New Zealand and the southern USA.
    • Collection Locale: India
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Quantity: 1.02 lb
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Genus: Chorisia
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Salt Grass, Marsh Grass, Prairie Cordgrass, Prairie Cord Grass Spartina pectinata
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Spartina pectinata is a species of cordgrass known by the common name prairie cordgrass . It is native to central North America. * Of upright, arching form; green leaves; flowers in late summer, flowering section of spike to 15" long; likes full sun...
    • Genus: Spartina
    • Quantity: 7.3 lb
    • Botanical Name: Spartina pectinata
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 49
    • Family: Poaceae
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Silk-floss Tree Chorisia speciosa     - Ceiba speciosa
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Outside of private gardens around the world, it is often planted along urban streets in subtropical areas such as in South Africa, Australia, northern New Zealand and the southern USA.
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 6
    • Genus: Chorisia
    • Height: 70-80 feet
    • Species: speciosa
    • Family: Bombacaceae
    • Quantity: 1.02 lb
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Snake Bark Maple ACER rufinerve
    Price : CALL

    * A maple in the snake-bark maple group. * It is native to mountains forests of Japan.
    • Botanical Name: ACER rufinerve
    • Family: ACERACEAE
    • Genus: ACER
    Illinois
    Chicago
    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.
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Family: Malvaceae
    • Height: 4-5 feet
    • Germination: 80%
    • Species: hirsutum
    • Genus: Gossypium
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Tufted Hairgrass Deschampsia cespitosa
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    It typically forms a low, dense tussock (to 16" tall) of very thin (1/5" wide), arching, flat to inrolled, dark green grass blades (to 2' long). * Tufted hair grass is clump-forming, cool season grass which is often grown as an ornamental.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 1,849,000
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Purity: 99%
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    • Genus: Deschampsia
    • Botanical Name: Deschampsia cespitosa
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Red Japanese Barberry Berberis thunbergii   Atropurpurea
    Price : CALL

    * Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species of Berberis , native to Japan and eastern Asia . * Our seed produces a very high percentage of Red seedlings.
    • Common Name: Red Japanese Barberry
    • Genus: Berberis
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Cultivar: Atropurpurea
    • Family: Berberidaceae
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Mugo Pine Tree, Mountain Pine Pinus mugo  rostrata
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Unlike most species of pine. * 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 (mostly) 1,000 m to 2,200 m,...
    • Crop Year: 2012
    • Botanical Name: Pinus mugo rostrata
    • Family: Pinaceae
    • Variety: rostrata
    • Seeds Per Pound: 45,400
    • Collection Locale: Pyrenees, France
    Illinois
    Chicago
    David\'s Keteleeria Keteleeria davidiana
    Price : CALL

    Plants require a hot dry site if they are to flourish, with at least 4 months of temperatures above 25°c. Larger trees will check badly and hardly put on any growth for several years.
    • Botanical Name: Keteleeria davidiana
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Common Name: David's Keteleeria
    • Family: PINACEAE
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Paper Birch, Canoe Birch, White Birch Betula papyrifera
    Price : CALL

    It has a golden-yellow fall color; likes cool areas and moist acid soils. It is vigorous but not always long-lived in less-than-ideal circumstances. * This is the superb white-barked native birch that offers better resistance to the borer than other birches.
    • Common Name: Paper Birch, Canoe Birch, White Birch
    • Family: Betulaceae
    • Species: papyrifera
    • Genus: Betula
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Northern Japanese Hemlock Tsuga diversifolia
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Grow in moist, well-drained soils in part shade to full shade. The crown is narrow, dense and conical. Young shoots are short, palely pubescent and bright orange to red-brown in colour.
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 57
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Species: diversifolia
    • Collection Locale: Finland
    • Genus: Tsuga
    • Height: 70-80 feet
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Japanese Barberry Berberis thunbergii
    Price : CALL

    * Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species of Berberis , native to Japan and eastern Asia . * Bright green leaves, very dense, with a horizontal habit; orange, scarlet, and reddish purple in fall;...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Species: thunbergii
    • Genus: Berberis
    • Botanical Name: Berberis thunbergii
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Skunk Brush Sumac, Skunkbush Sumac Rhus trilobata
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is little, if at all, used in modern herbalism. * Rhus trilobata is a shrub in the sumac genus ( Rhus ) with the common names sourberry , skunkbush , and three-leaf sumac . * Skunk bush was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian...
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Purity: 99%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 13,532
    • Botanical Name: Rhus trilobata
    • Common Name: Skunk Brush Sumac, Skunkbush Sumac
    • Germination: 91%
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Kentucky Coffeetree, Kentucky Coffee Tree Gymnocladus dioicus     - Gymnocladus dioica
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The Kentucky Coffeetree is a relatively fast-growing tree and generally grows in parks and along city streets for ornamental purposes. Branches stout, pithy, and blunt; roots fibrous.
    • Family: Fabaceae
    • Germination: 98%
    • Quantity: 278.68 lb
    • Seeds Per Pound: 192
    • Species: dioicus
    • Collection Locale: Illinois
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Balkan Maple ACER heldreichii
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * Sun- and drought-tolerant.
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    • Botanical Name: ACER heldreichii
    • Lot#: 9902
    • Family: ACERACEAE
    • Common Name: Balkan Maple
    • Quantity: 0.43 lb
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Groundsel, Silverling, Eastern Baccharis, Groundsel Bush, Consumption Weed, Cotton-seed Tree, Groundsel Tree Baccharis halimifolia
    Price : CALL

    * 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 genus Baccharis which is commonly found in the southeastern...
    • Species: halimifolia
    • Botanical Name: Baccharis halimifolia
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Common Name: Groundsel, Silverling, Eastern Baccharis, Groundsel Bush, Consumption Weed, Cotton-seed Tree, Groundsel Tree
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Arizona Cypress Cupressus arizonica
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A conifer of narrow conical form with green, gray-green, or blue-green foliage; shiny reddish brown bark exfoliates in scales; likes heat, drought, and full sun; best in dry western regions.
    • Botanical Name: Cupressus arizonica
    • Common Name: Arizona Cypress
    • Height: 70-80 feet
    • Seeds Per Pound: 34,000
    • Purity: 99%
    • Species: arizonica
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Orange Cotoneaster, Franchet\'s Cotoneaster, Wintergreen, Franchet Cotoneaster Cotoneaster franchetii
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Cotoneaster franchetii ( Franchet's Cotoneaster ) is a species of Cotoneaster native to southwestern China , in the provinces of Guizhou , Sichuan , Xizang , and Yunnan , and also in adjacent northern Myanmar and northern Thailand .
    • Lot#: 9301
    • Seeds Per Pound: 30,000
    • Purity: 98%
    • Quantity: 0.82 lb
    • Family: Rosaceae
    • Height: 8-9 feet
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Cocky\'s Tongue Templetonia retusa
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is covered in red flowers in the winter and spring. * Templetonia is a dryland shrub that grows 3-7 feet tall. The genus is named in honour of John Templeton, an Irish naturalist and botanist.
    • Common Name: Cocky's Tongue
    • Quantity: 0.04 lb
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Purity: 99%
    • Genus: Templetonia
    • Germination: 98%
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Sago Palm, King Sago Palm, Sago Cycad, Japanese Sago Palm, Funeral Palm Cycas revoluta
    Price : CALL

    * The leaves are used in the treatment of cancer and hepatoma. * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * This very symmetrical plant supports a crown of shiny, dark green leaves on a thick shaggy trunk that is...
    • Family: Cycadaceae
    • Height: 20 feet
    • Botanical Name: Cycas revoluta
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Amur Cork Tree, Amur Corktree Phellodendron amurense
    Price : CALL

    * This species is occasionally cultivated for timber in S.E. Europe. * It is a good landscape tree for large open spaces. * Dark green compound leaves 10-15" long; in habit, usually broader than tall when mature and grown in the open, with a few massive...
    • Genus: Phellodendron
    • Common Name: Amur Cork Tree, Amur Corktree
    • Height: 30-40 feet
    • Species: amurense
    Illinois
    Chicago
    English Holly Ilex aquifolium
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * 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 Asia .
    • Height: 20-30 feet
    • Species: aquifolium
    • Family: Aquifoliaceae
    • Collection Locale: Italy
    • Seeds Per Pound: 12,258
    • Purity: 99%
    Illinois
    Chicago