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King Boris Fir Abies borisii-regis
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is closely related to (and in many respects intermediate between) Silver Fir to the north in central Europe, Greek Fir to the south in southern Greece, and Nordmann Fir to the east in northern Turkey.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Species: borisii-regis
  • Botanical Name: Abies borisii-regis
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 53%
  • Family: PINACEAE
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Pond Pine, Marsh Pine, Pocosin Pine Pinus serotina
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The species name is derived from the persistently unopened cones that may remain closed for several years before they release their seeds; the opening is often in response to forest fires.
  • Species: serotina
  • Seeds Per Pound: 47,979
  • Purity: 95%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
New York
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Pond Pine, Marsh Pine, Pocosin Pine Pinus serotina
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The species name is derived from the persistently unopened cones that may remain closed for several years before they release their seeds; the opening is often in response to forest fires.
  • Height: 45-60 feet
  • Purity: 95%
  • Species: serotina
  • Seeds Per Pound: 47,979
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Quantity: 0.12 lb
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Japanese Ternstroemia Ternstroemia gymnanthera
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* A variable evergreen of upright, rounded habit, with 1/2" white flowers in small clusters; 1" green or red berries; likes moist soil, part shade; emerging leaves bronzy to reddish, later leathery, dark green; leaves to 4" x 1 1/2", turning bronzy-red...
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Genus: Ternstroemia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
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Japanese Ternstroemia Ternstroemia gymnanthera
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* A variable evergreen of upright, rounded habit, with 1/2" white flowers in small clusters; 1" green or red berries; likes moist soil, part shade; emerging leaves bronzy to reddish, later leathery, dark green; leaves to 4" x 1 1/2", turning bronzy-red...
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 8-10 feet
  • Botanical Name: Ternstroemia gymnanthera
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Genus: Ternstroemia
New York
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Korean Clematis, Yellow Clematis Clematis serratifolia
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees, flies. It is hardy to zone 6. It is in flower from Aug to October, and the seeds ripen from Oct to November.
  • Purity: 90%
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 127,574
  • Collection Locale: MT
  • Germination: 99%
  • Lot#: 9601
New York
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Roughleaf Dogwood, Drummond\'s Dogwood Cornus drummondii
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The roughleaf dogwood flowers during the summer months. * These dogwoods can form a dense thicket that is used as a hedge, border or cover for wildlife. * The roughleaf dogwood is used as a buffer strip around parking lots, in the median of highways...

98%

    • Quantity: 0.65 lb
    • Purity: 98%
    • Germination: 98%
    • Collection Locale: LA
    • Species: drummondii
    • Genus: Cornus
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    Roughleaf Dogwood, Drummond\'s Dogwood Cornus drummondii
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The roughleaf dogwood flowers during the summer months. * These dogwoods can form a dense thicket that is used as a hedge, border or cover for wildlife. * The roughleaf dogwood is used as a buffer strip around parking lots, in the median of highways...
    • Height: 15-20 feet
    • Botanical Name: Cornus drummondii
    • Purity: 98%
    • Quantity: 0.65 lb
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Common Name: Roughleaf Dogwood, Drummond's Dogwood
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    Asian Globeflower Trollius asiaticus
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    This plant usually grows in wet places, especially in grasslands and forests . It commonly grows to about 20 cm or higher. * The Asian Globeflower ( Trollius asiaticus ) is an ornamental plant of the family Ranunculaceae , which is native to Asia and...

    98%

      • Crop Year: 2008
      • Purity: 98%
      • Species: asiaticus
      • Germination Test Type: cut
      • Germination: 98%
      • Family: RANUNCULACEAE
      New York
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      Buckwheat Tree, Buckwheat Brush, Titi, Black Tree, Ironwood Cliftonia monophylla
      Price : CALL

      * The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong. It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel. * Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States .
      • Botanical Name: Cliftonia monophylla
      • Species: monophylla
      • Height: 12-15 feet
      • Genus: Cliftonia
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      Buckwheat Tree, Buckwheat Brush, Titi, Black Tree, Ironwood Cliftonia monophylla
      Price : CALL

      * The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong. It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel. * Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States .
      • Height: 12-15 feet
      • Botanical Name: Cliftonia monophylla
      • Common Name: Buckwheat Tree, Buckwheat Brush, Titi, Black Tree, Ironwood
      • Genus: Cliftonia
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      Ensata Japanese Iris, Japanese Iris Iris ensata     - Iris ensata  spontaenea  , Iris kaempferi
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

      * Prefers a light well-drained soil and a sunny position. Kaempferi; native to Korea, China, Central Asia, and Japan. Plants can be grown in containers in pond margins but are then best kept in drier conditions over winter.
      • Species: ensata
      • Collection Locale: Russia
      • Purity: 99%
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
      • Germination Test Type: cut
      • Crop Year: 2018
      New York
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      Common China Fir, Chinese Fir Cunninghamia lanceolata
      Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

      They are native to China, Taiwan and northern Vietnam, where they may reach 50-55 m in height. In vernacular use, it is most often known asCunninghamia, but is also sometimes called "China-fir" (though it is not a fir).
      • Common Name: Common China Fir, Chinese Fir
      • Collection Locale: China
      • Botanical Name: Cunninghamia lanceolata
      • Germination Test Type: cut
      • Quantity: 3.84 lb
      • Genus: Cunninghamia
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      Ensata Japanese Iris, Japanese Iris Iris ensata     - Iris ensata  spontaenea  , Iris kaempferi
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

      * Prefers a light well-drained soil and a sunny position. Kaempferi; native to Korea, China, Central Asia, and Japan. Plants can be grown in containers in pond margins but are then best kept in drier conditions over winter.
      • Botanical Name: Iris ensata
      • Quantity: 0.73 lb
      • Collection Locale: Russia
      • Crop Year: 2018
      • Genus: Iris
      • Germination Test Type: cut
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      Asian Globeflower Trollius asiaticus
      Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

      This plant usually grows in wet places, especially in grasslands and forests . It commonly grows to about 20 cm or higher. * The Asian Globeflower ( Trollius asiaticus ) is an ornamental plant of the family Ranunculaceae , which is native to Asia and...
      • Quantity: 0.22 lb
      • Genus: Trollius
      • Common Name: Asian Globeflower
      • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 96
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
      • Height: 6-12 inches
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      Korean Clematis, Yellow Clematis Clematis serratifolia
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

      The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees, flies. It is hardy to zone 6. It is in flower from Aug to October, and the seeds ripen from Oct to November.
      • Botanical Name: Clematis serratifolia
      • Height: 10 feet
      • Seeds Per Pound: 127,574
      • Lot#: 9601
      • Genus: Clematis
      • Quantity: 1 lb
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      Eastern Arborvitae, White Cedar, Arborvitae, American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis
      Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

      It is poisonous if taken internally. The bark is red-brown, furrowed and peels in narrow, longitudinal strips. This essential oil also has insect repellent properties. Unlike the closely related species, Thuja plicata (Western Redcedar), it is only a...
      • Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis
      • Family: Cupressaceae
      • Species: occidentalis
      • Height: 60 feet
      • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 275
      • Purity: 89%
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      Eastern Arborvitae, White Cedar, Arborvitae, American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis
      Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

      It is poisonous if taken internally. The bark is red-brown, furrowed and peels in narrow, longitudinal strips. This essential oil also has insect repellent properties. Unlike the closely related species, Thuja plicata (Western Redcedar), it is only a...
      • Family: Cupressaceae
      • Purity: 89%
      • Crop Year: 2016
      • Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis
      • Germination: 77%
      • Germination Test Type: estimate
      New York
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      Comfrey, Common Comfrey Symphytum officinale
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

      * A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer, in nodding clusters; rather coarse; likes rich, moist, limestone soils; native to Europe, where it is used medicinally; a weed...
      • Quantity: 0.46 lb
      • Lot#: 030443
      • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
      • Germination Test Type: Actual
      • Height: 3-4 feet
      • Germination: 34%
      New York
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      Comfrey, Common Comfrey Symphytum officinale
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

      * A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer, in nodding clusters; rather coarse; likes rich, moist, limestone soils; native to Europe, where it is used medicinally; a weed...
      • Germination: 34%
      • Quantity: 0.46 lb
      • Lot#: 030443
      • Crop Year: 2003
      • Botanical Name: Symphytum officinale
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
      New York
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      Allegheny Monkeyflower, Square-stemmed Monkeyflower Mimulus ringens
      Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

      It grows in a wide variety of wet habitat types. Best in part shade. * The flower looks something like a monkeys face, hence the common and genus names, the latter from the Latin mimus (a buffoon).
      • Height: 2-3 feet
      • Common Name: Allegheny Monkeyflower, Square-stemmed Monkeyflower
      • Quantity: 0.18 lb
      • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13851
      • Crop Year: 2015
      • Genus: Mimulus
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      Crimson Pitcherplant, White Pitcher Plant Sarracenia leucophylla
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

      Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World and inhabits moist and low-nutrient longleaf pine ( Pinus palustris ) savannas along the United States Gulf Coast , generally west of the Apalachicola River on the Florida Panhandle .
      • Family: Sarraceniaceae
      • Germination: 91%
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
      • Germination Test Type: cut
      • Crop Year: 2011
      • Species: leucophylla
      New York
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      Delavays Fir, Delavay\'s Fir Abies delavayi  delavayi
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

      * It is a high altitude mountain tree, growing at altitudes of 3,000-4,000 meters, often occupying the tree line . * Needles to 1" long, in 2 rows forming a trough; barrel-shaped cones, 4", dark violet-black.
      • Common Name: Delavays Fir, Delavay's Fir
      • Purity: 97%
      • Family: PINACEAE
      • Crop Year: 1997
      • Seeds Per Pound: 18,160
      • Genus: Abies
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      Greek Fir Abies cephalonica
      Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

      * Greek Fir was important in the past for wood for general construction. * Greek Fir is native to the mountains of Greece, primarily in the Peloponnesos and the island of Kefallonia, * It is grown as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens.
      • Height: 80-120 feet
      • Botanical Name: Abies cephalonica
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
      • Purity: 99%
      • Genus: Abies
      • Family: PINACEAE
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      Allegheny Monkeyflower, Square-stemmed Monkeyflower Mimulus ringens
      Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

      It grows in a wide variety of wet habitat types. Best in part shade. * The flower looks something like a monkeys face, hence the common and genus names, the latter from the Latin mimus (a buffoon).
      • Germination Test Type: Actual
      • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
      • Germination: 88%
      • Common Name: Allegheny Monkeyflower, Square-stemmed Monkeyflower
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
      • Family: Scrophulariaceae
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      Greek Fir Abies cephalonica
      Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

      * Greek Fir was important in the past for wood for general construction. * Greek Fir is native to the mountains of Greece, primarily in the Peloponnesos and the island of Kefallonia, * It is grown as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens.
      • Genus: Abies
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
      • Crop Year: 2016
      • Germination: 43%
      • Common Name: Greek Fir
      • Collection Locale: Massachusetts
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      Delavays Fir, Delavay\'s Fir Abies delavayi  delavayi
      Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

      * It is a high altitude mountain tree, growing at altitudes of 3,000-4,000 meters, often occupying the tree line . * Needles to 1" long, in 2 rows forming a trough; barrel-shaped cones, 4", dark violet-black.
      • Germination: 11%
      • Variety: delavayi
      • Germination Test Type: cut
      • Botanical Name: Abies delavayi delavayi
      • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
      • Purity: 97%
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