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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.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: New York
  • Height: 10-12 feet
  • Species: cornuta
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 46
Alabama
Birmingham
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.
  • Species: cornuta
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 46
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: New York
Alabama
Birmingham
English Holly Ilex aquifolium
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* An excellent hedge plant, tolerating hard clipping and maritime exposure and forming a dense stock-proof shelter. * Ilex aquifolium ( Holly , or European Holly to distinguish it from related species, may also be called Christmass Holly or Mexican Holly)...
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Genus: Ilex
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 26
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
  • Crop Year: 2007
Alabama
Birmingham
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
  • Common Name: Snake Bark Maple
  • Family: ACERACEAE
Alabama
Birmingham
Northern American Holly, American Holly Ilex opaca    Northern
Price : CALL

* Ilex opaca is often cultivated by plant nurseries for use as a broadleaf evergreen ornamental plant, planted as a shrub or slower growing ornamental tree. * American holly is the state tree of Delaware.
  • Location: Northern
  • Species: opaca
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
  • Botanical Name: Ilex opaca Northern
  • Height: 18 feet
Alabama
Birmingham
Sago Palm, King Sago Palm, Sago Cycad, Japanese Sago Palm, Funeral Palm Cycas revoluta
Price : CALL

Though often known by the common name of king sago palm , or just sago palm , it is not a palm at all, but a cycad . * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
  • Common Name: Sago Palm, King Sago Palm, Sago Cycad, Japanese Sago Palm, Funeral Palm
  • Botanical Name: Cycas revoluta
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Species: revoluta
Alabama
Birmingham
Possum Haw, Possumhaw, Meadow Holly, Deciduous Holly, Swamp Holly Ilex decidua
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Drupe fruits are red (or rarely yellow), shiny, and globose (spherical, or nearly so), with a diameter of 4-8mm. * Distinguishing features of this species are crenate leaf margins and fruiting pedicels that are 2–8 mm long.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: Ilex
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 101
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Height: 8 - 10 feet
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
Alabama
Birmingham
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

* This is a naturally rare grass in the wild but it is widely cultivated for use as an attractive ornamental garden plant. * The only known species is Anemanthele lessoniana, often called gossamer grass or New Zealand wind grass or pheasant's tail grass.
  • Collection Locale: New Zealand
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Purity: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 221
  • Species: lessoniana
Alabama
Birmingham
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.
  • Purity: 97%
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Genus: ACER
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Collection Locale: England
  • Family: ACERACEAE
Alabama
Birmingham
Possum Haw, Possumhaw, Meadow Holly, Deciduous Holly, Swamp Holly Ilex decidua
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Drupe fruits are red (or rarely yellow), shiny, and globose (spherical, or nearly so), with a diameter of 4-8mm. * Distinguishing features of this species are crenate leaf margins and fruiting pedicels that are 2–8 mm long.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 101
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Seeds Per Pound: 47,216
  • Common Name: Possum Haw, Possumhaw, Meadow Holly, Deciduous Holly, Swamp Holly
  • Height: 8 - 10 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Alabama
Birmingham
Mugo Pine Tree, Mountain Pine Pinus mugo  rostrata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

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 (mostly) 1,000 m to 2,200 m, occasionally...
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Germination: 91%
  • Quantity: 1.46 lb
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Seeds Per Pound: 45,400
  • Purity: 99%
Alabama
Birmingham
David\'s Keteleeria Keteleeria davidiana
Price : CALL

* It is a coniferous evergreen tree native to Taiwan and southeast China, in the provinces of Gansu, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Sichuan, and Yunnan. * The tree reaches 40-50 m in height, developing an irregular oblate crown with large branches.
  • Genus: Keteleeria
  • Botanical Name: Keteleeria davidiana
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Common Name: David's Keteleeria
Alabama
Birmingham
Chalk Maple ACER saccharum leucoderme    - ACER leucoderme
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* A deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States from North Carolina south to northwest Florida and west to eastern Texas. * It lives in the understory in moist, rocky soils on river banks, ravines, woods, and cliffs.
  • Germination: 77%
  • Common Name: Chalk Maple
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Quantity: 0.36 lb
  • Family: Sapindaceae
Alabama
Birmingham
White Flowering Dogwood, Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida    Southern
Price : CALL

* The peeled twigs are used as toothbrushes, they are good for whitening the teeth. * The most familiar of the dogwoods; a small tree with low branches that tend to form horizontal tiers.
  • Common Name: White Flowering Dogwood, Flowering Dogwood
  • Family: Cornaceae
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: florida
Alabama
Birmingham
Tatar Wing Celtis PTEROCELTIS tatarinowii
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* A fibre obtained from the bark is used in the manufacturing of Xuan Paper. * Resembles Celtis but has winged fruits to 3/4"; dark green foliage; "gray-brown bark exfoliates in patches and is quite handsome...for the plant collector this is a treasure...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 30
  • Quantity: 1.79 lb
  • Genus: PTEROCELTIS
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Botanical Name: PTEROCELTIS tatarinowii
  • Germination: 83%
Alabama
Birmingham
English Ivy Hedera helix
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* It climbs by means of aerial rootlets which cling to the substrate. * It is an evergreen climbing plant, growing to 20–30 m high where suitable surfaces ( trees , cliffs , walls ) are available, and also growing as ground cover where there are no...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: helix
  • Botanical Name: Hedera helix
  • Common Name: English Ivy
Alabama
Birmingham
Blue Spruce Picea pungens  glauca  AZ Apache
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Apache source exhibits strong blue color yet shouldn't be used in extremely cold areas. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range. * The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves.
  • Genus: Picea
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Variety: glauca
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 85
  • Common Name: Blue Spruce
Alabama
Birmingham
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.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 100 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 90
  • Crop Year: 2006
  • Botanical Name: Betula albosinensis
Alabama
Birmingham
Thunder Japanese Maple, Inazuma Japanese Maple ACER palmatum matsumurae  Inazuma
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* It would be interesting to see what characteristics are inherited through the seeds that we offer for sale. * Deeply divided leaves. * It has deep purple leaves in spring and early summer, turning dark green in late season then to red-crimson in the...
  • Family: Aceraceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 14,175
  • Germination: 77%
  • Common Name: Thunder Japanese Maple, Inazuma Japanese Maple
  • Botanical Name: ACER palmatum matsumurae Inazuma dry seed
  • Species: palmatum
Alabama
Birmingham
Blue Paloverde Parkinsonia florida     - Cercidium floridum    , Cercidium floridum floridum
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Compared to the closely related Parkinsonia microphylla (foothill paloverde), it appears more decumbent in overall form, is taller, and matures more quickly. * Parkinsonia florida, the blue palo verde (syn.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Parkinsonia florida
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Common Name: Blue Paloverde
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
Alabama
Birmingham
Groundsel, Silverling, Eastern Baccharis, Groundsel Bush, Consumption Weed, Cotton-seed Tree, Groundsel Tree Baccharis halimifolia
Price : CALL

* A good fast-growing hedge for exposed maritime conditions. * Baccharis halimifolia ( Eastern Baccharis) , commonly called groundsel bush, consumption weed, cotton-seed tree, groundsel tree or silverling) is a fall flowering evergreen perennial plant...
  • Botanical Name: Baccharis halimifolia
  • Genus: Baccharis
  • Species: halimifolia
  • Height: 10 feet
Alabama
Birmingham
English Holly Ilex aquifolium
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* An excellent hedge plant, tolerating hard clipping and maritime exposure and forming a dense stock-proof shelter. * Ilex aquifolium ( Holly , or European Holly to distinguish it from related species, may also be called Christmass Holly or Mexican Holly)...
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Species: aquifolium
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
  • Common Name: English Holly
  • Height: 20-30 feet
Alabama
Birmingham
Trident Maple ACER buergerianum     - ACER buergeranum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

An excellent maple bonsai specimen. This maple needs full sun but should be given partial shade in the summer. Acer buergerianum is a popular bonsai for its splendid multitude of green leaves and fall color of red, orange and yellow.
  • Botanical Name: ACER buergerianum
  • Genus: ACER
  • Quantity: 6.62 lb
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Purity: 97%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 42
Alabama
Birmingham
Omato Japanese Maple ACER palmatum amoenum  Omato
Price : CALL

* It is a strong growing round-headed tree several meters high. * The foliage starts off with a tinge of orange-red then becoming rich green. * The fall color is rich red.
  • Cultivar: Omato
  • Botanical Name: ACER palmatum amoenum Omato fresh/green seed
  • Common Name: Omato Japanese Maple
  • Genus: ACER
  • Height: 8-12 feet
Alabama
Birmingham
Himalayan Birch Betula utilis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

They often have very bent growth due to the pressure of the deep winter snow in the Himalaya. * Flaking dark brown bark; 3" leaves; native to Himalayas. It frequently grows with scattered conifers and an undergrowth of shrubs, typically evergreen Rhododendron...
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Family: BETULACEAE
  • Common Name: Himalayan Birch
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 60
  • Purity: 80%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 540,260
Alabama
Birmingham
Heldrich Pine, Bosnian Pine Pinus heldreichii     - Pinus leucodermis    , Pinus heldreichii leucodermis   , Pinus nigra  leucodermis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* A notable specimen in the Pirin Mountains of Bulgaria, known as Baikushev's pine, is 24 metres (79 ft) tall, 2.2 metres (7 ft 3 in) in diameter, and is estimated to be over 1300 years old.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Species: heldreichii
  • Height: 50-70ft
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Collection Locale: Germany
Alabama
Birmingham
Japanese Barberry Berberis thunbergii
Price : CALL

* Plants can be grown as a medium-size hedge. * Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species of Berberis , native to Japan and eastern Asia .
  • Botanical Name: Berberis thunbergii
  • Common Name: Japanese Barberry
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: thunbergii
Alabama
Birmingham