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Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod Gleditsia sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Studies in mice suggest that Gleditsia sinensis ethanolic extract could be an effective therapeutic agent for the treatment of allergic asthma. The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis are used as a medicinal herb in China and Korea and may have antitumor properties.
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Genus: Gleditsia
  • Height: 30-40 feet
  • Common Name: Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
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Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod Gleditsia sinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Studies in mice suggest that Gleditsia sinensis ethanolic extract could be an effective therapeutic agent for the treatment of allergic asthma. The thorns of Gleditsia sinensis are used as a medicinal herb in China and Korea and may have antitumor properties.
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Common Name: Chinese Honeylocust, Soap Bean, Soap Pod
  • Height: 30-40 feet
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Gleditsia
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Utah Agave Agave utahensis
Price : CALL

It is generally yellow or yellow-green with bulbous yellow flowers. The seed usually germinates in 1 - 3 months at 20°c. Can be dried for future use or soaked in water to produce a flavourful beverage.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Family: Agavaceae
  • Height: 3-12 feet
  • Species: utahensis
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Utah Agave Agave utahensis
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It is generally yellow or yellow-green with bulbous yellow flowers. The seed usually germinates in 1 - 3 months at 20°c. Can be dried for future use or soaked in water to produce a flavourful beverage.
  • Family: Agavaceae
  • Genus: Agave
  • Species: utahensis
  • Common Name: Utah Agave
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Dragon Tree, Dragontree Dracaena draco
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Dracaena draco, the Canary Islands dragon tree or drago, is a subtropical tree-like plant in the genus Dracaena, native to the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira, and locally in western Morocco, and introduced to the Azores.
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 953
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Quantity: 2.89 lb
  • Purity: 99%
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Dragon Tree, Dragontree Dracaena draco
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Dracaena draco, the Canary Islands dragon tree or drago, is a subtropical tree-like plant in the genus Dracaena, native to the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira, and locally in western Morocco, and introduced to the Azores.
  • Common Name: Dragon Tree, Dragontree
  • Species: draco
  • Seeds Per Pound: 953
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Height: 50-60 feet
  • Germination: 98%
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Holly-leaved Mirabelia, Wedge-leaved Mirabelia Mirbelia dilatata
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family. It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia.
  • Botanical Name: Mirbelia dilatata
  • Common Name: Holly-leaved Mirabelia, Wedge-leaved Mirabelia
  • Collection Locale: Australia
  • Quantity: 0.02 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Crop Year: 2015
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Balkan Maple ACER heldreichii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sun- and drought-tolerant. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. Mediterranean and Asia Minor.
  • Common Name: Balkan Maple
  • Purity: 98%
  • Germination: 91%
  • Collection Locale: R. Macedonia
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,587
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Balkan Maple ACER heldreichii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sun- and drought-tolerant. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. Mediterranean and Asia Minor.
  • Botanical Name: ACER heldreichii
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,587
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Quantity: 0.43 lb
  • Common Name: Balkan Maple
  • Germination: 91%
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Holly-leaved Mirabelia, Wedge-leaved Mirabelia Mirbelia dilatata
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Mirbelia is a plant genus belonging to the Fabaceae family. It is endemic to Australia, occurring in every mainland state except South Australia.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 326,880
  • Quantity: 0.02 lb
  • Germination: 98%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2015
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European Fan Palm Chamaerops humilis     - Phoenix humilis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Easily grown in a rich strong loam enriched with leafmold and sand. * It is a fan palm (Arecaceae tribe Corypheae), with the leaves with a long petiole terminating in a rounded fan of 10-20 leaflets; each leaf is up to 1-1.5 m long, with the leaflets...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: humilis
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Family: Arecaceae
  • Common Name: European Fan Palm
  • Seeds Per Pound: 500
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Bishop Pine, Bishop Pine, Obispo Pine, Santa Cruz Pine, Dwarf Marine Pine, Pricklecone Pine Pinus muricata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Muricata has been used in plantations with resultant growth rates higher than in the wild . It is drought-tolerant and grows on dry, rocky soil. * Of symmetrical conical habit; needles stiff, often twisted, dark green, to 7"; cones 2-4 1/2"; native to...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Common Name: Bishop Pine, Bishop Pine, Obispo Pine, Santa Cruz Pine, Dwarf Marine Pine, Pricklecone Pine
  • Quantity: 0.15 lb
  • Height: 50-80 feet
  • Purity: 99%
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Blue Ash Fraxinus quadrangulata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains. The bark is ground into a powder and then steeped in water in order to obtain the dye.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Species: quadrangulata
  • Genus: Fraxinus
  • Germination: 91%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 0.88 lb
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European Fan Palm Chamaerops humilis     - Phoenix humilis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Easily grown in a rich strong loam enriched with leafmold and sand. * It is a fan palm (Arecaceae tribe Corypheae), with the leaves with a long petiole terminating in a rounded fan of 10-20 leaflets; each leaf is up to 1-1.5 m long, with the leaflets...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Common Name: European Fan Palm
  • Height: 4-5 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 500
  • Collection Locale: Italy
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Lavafield Jackbean, Awikiwiki Canavalia pubescens
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 packet

* Canavalia pubescens, commonly known as ʻawikiwiki or Lavafield Jack-bean, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii. It is threatened by habitat destruction, mainly due to introduced grazing mammals.
  • Germination: 90%
  • Quantity: 0.01 lb
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Genus: Canavalia
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Purity: 99%
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Lavafield Jackbean, Awikiwiki Canavalia pubescens
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 packet

* Canavalia pubescens, commonly known as ʻawikiwiki or Lavafield Jack-bean, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii. It is threatened by habitat destruction, mainly due to introduced grazing mammals.
  • Common Name: Lavafield Jackbean, Awikiwiki
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Purity: 99%
  • Family: Fabaceae
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Blue Ash Fraxinus quadrangulata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

Isolated populations exist in Alabama, Southern Ontario, and small sections of the Appalachian Mountains. The bark is ground into a powder and then steeped in water in order to obtain the dye.
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Botanical Name: Fraxinus quadrangulata
  • Collection Locale: Louisisna
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Common Name: Blue Ash
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Bishop Pine, Bishop Pine, Obispo Pine, Santa Cruz Pine, Dwarf Marine Pine, Pricklecone Pine Pinus muricata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Muricata has been used in plantations with resultant growth rates higher than in the wild . It is drought-tolerant and grows on dry, rocky soil. * Of symmetrical conical habit; needles stiff, often twisted, dark green, to 7"; cones 2-4 1/2"; native to...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Common Name: Bishop Pine, Bishop Pine, Obispo Pine, Santa Cruz Pine, Dwarf Marine Pine, Pricklecone Pine
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: muricata
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Botanical Name: Pinus muricata
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Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood Cornus rugosa
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* The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. * Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock.
  • Family: Cornaceae
  • Species: rugosa
  • Botanical Name: Cornus rugosa
  • Common Name: Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood
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Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood Cornus rugosa
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* The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. * Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: Cornaceae
  • Common Name: Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood
  • Species: rugosa
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Shrubby St. Johnswort Hypericum prolificum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Garden Uses Mass or group in the shrub border or native plant garden. Blooms on new growth. Can be grown as a hedge. Also tolerates some drought. Tolerates wide range of soils, including dry rocky or sandy soils.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 562
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,286,960
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Genus: Hypericum
  • Height: 2-5 feet
  • Collection Locale: Missouri
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Shrubby St. Johnswort Hypericum prolificum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Garden Uses Mass or group in the shrub border or native plant garden. Blooms on new growth. Can be grown as a hedge. Also tolerates some drought. Tolerates wide range of soils, including dry rocky or sandy soils.
  • Botanical Name: Hypericum prolificum
  • Height: 2-5 feet
  • Germination: 40%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 562
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Collection Locale: Missouri
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Scorpion Senna Hippocrepis emerus     - Coronilla emerus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The plant has a lignified stem with green branches bearing five to nine leaflets. They can be found at an altitude of 0–1,850 metres (0–6,070 ft). * Hippocrepis emerus or the scorpion senna is a species of perennial plant belonging to the genus Hippocrepis...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 71,732
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Germination: 98%
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 77
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Scorpion Senna Hippocrepis emerus     - Coronilla emerus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The plant has a lignified stem with green branches bearing five to nine leaflets. They can be found at an altitude of 0–1,850 metres (0–6,070 ft). * Hippocrepis emerus or the scorpion senna is a species of perennial plant belonging to the genus Hippocrepis...
  • Common Name: Scorpion Senna
  • Seeds Per Pound: 71,732
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 77
  • Crop Year: 2014
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Common Rue Ruta graveolens
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant in gardens , especially because of its bluish leaves, and also sometimes for its tolerance of hot and dry soil conditions. * A hardy perennial with gray or blue-gray rather frilly leaves, extremely fragrant...
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: graveolens
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 256
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Quantity: 2.32 lb
  • Purity: 99%
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Common Rue Ruta graveolens
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant in gardens , especially because of its bluish leaves, and also sometimes for its tolerance of hot and dry soil conditions. * A hardy perennial with gray or blue-gray rather frilly leaves, extremely fragrant...
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 256
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Common Name: Common Rue
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Lawson\'s Pine Pinus lawsonii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Pinus lawsonii occurs in forest and woodland at 1300-2600 m elevation. * Lawson's Pine (Pinus lawsonii) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. * It grows with various species of Quercus and a variety of other pines .
  • Common Name: Lawson's Pine
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Pinus lawsonii
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Family: Pinaceae
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