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Leatherwood, Eastern Leatherwood Dirca palustris
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A rope can be made from the bark fibres. It is native to the eastern half of North America but uncommon, found in rich woods. * Leatherwood was employed medicinally by a number of native North American Indian tribes who used it to treat a wide variety...
  • Common Name: Leatherwood, Eastern Leatherwood
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: Thymelaeaceae
  • Botanical Name: Dirca palustris
Illinois
Chicago
Red Bay, Sweet Bay, Swamp Bay, Laurel Tree, Tisswood, Florida Mahogany Persea borbonia
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves vary in color from bright green to dark green. It is one of about 150 species in the evergreen tree genus Persea. Redbay is a perennial, with a non-herbaceous stem that is lignified.
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Persea
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Germination: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
Illinois
Chicago
Siberian Ginseng Eleutherococcus senticosus     - Acanthopanax senticosus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The roots are harvested in the autumn and dried for later use. This herb is not prescribed for children, and should not be used for more than 3 weeks at one time. It is commonly called eleuthero , and was previously marketed in the United States as...
  • Botanical Name: Eleutherococcus senticosus
  • Common Name: Siberian Ginseng
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Height: 5-6 feet
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Purity: 98%
Illinois
Chicago
Asian Globeflower Trollius asiaticus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

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 Europe .
  • Genus: Trollius
  • Family: RANUNCULACEAE
  • Common Name: Asian Globeflower
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Botanical Name: Trollius asiaticus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 96
Illinois
Chicago
English Primrose Primula vulgaris     - Primula acaulis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Single 1 1/2" yellow, blue, white, green, or purple flowers on long stems in spring; the color range is even broader in cultivated varieties; leaves to 10"; likes part shade and moist fertile soil; native to Europe and Turkey.
  • Botanical Name: Primula vulgaris
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Height: 1ft
  • Seeds Per Pound: 403,200
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Purity: 99%
Illinois
Chicago
White Ash, Biltmore Ash, Biltmore White Ash, Cane Ash Fraxinus americana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is the timber of choice for production of baseball bats and tool handles. Europe, as a timber tree. Woodworkers use the timber mainly for internal uses due to high perishability in contact with ground soil.
  • Common Name: White Ash, Biltmore Ash, Biltmore White Ash, Cane Ash
  • Lot#: 040932
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Botanical Name: Fraxinus americana
  • Crop Year: 2004
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
Illinois
Chicago
White Ash, Biltmore Ash, Biltmore White Ash, Cane Ash Fraxinus americana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is the timber of choice for production of baseball bats and tool handles. Europe, as a timber tree. Woodworkers use the timber mainly for internal uses due to high perishability in contact with ground soil.
  • Common Name: White Ash, Biltmore Ash, Biltmore White Ash, Cane Ash
  • Crop Year: 2004
  • Botanical Name: Fraxinus americana
  • Genus: Fraxinus
  • Height: 60-90 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
Illinois
Chicago
Ensata Japanese Iris, Japanese Iris Iris ensata     - Iris ensata  spontaenea  , Iris kaempferi
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Kaempferi; native to Korea, China, Central Asia, and Japan. * Prefers a light well-drained soil and a sunny position. Plants can be grown in containers in pond margins but are then best kept in drier conditions over winter.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Botanical Name: Iris ensata
  • Quantity: 0.73 lb
  • Germination: 91%
Illinois
Chicago
Slippery Elm, Red Elm Ulmus rubra     - Ulmus fulva
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The inner bark is harvested in the spring from the main trunk and from larger branches, it is then dried and powdered for use as required. The tree has a different branching pattern than American Elm, and its heartwood is reddish-brown, giving the tree...
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus rubra winged
  • Species: rubra
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Common Name: Slippery Elm, Red Elm
Illinois
Chicago
Shallow Sedge Carex lurida
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Its grass-like leaves grow up to 3' tall from short stout rhizomes. * This sedge is less prone to summer dieback and remains attractive during warm weather. * The seedheads resemble small sweetgum balls but do not grow above the foliage.
  • Common Name: Shallow Sedge
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 97%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Genus: Carex
  • Lot#: 070660
Illinois
Chicago
European White Birch Betula pendula     - Betula verrucosa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* White, unpeeling bark when young, black when older; branches tend to weep; leaves dark green in summer, yellowish in fall; tolerates drought and wet but prefers moist soil * It commonly grows with the mycorrhizal fungus Amanita muscaria in a mutualistic...
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Germination: 30%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,145,200
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
Illinois
Chicago
Great Angelica, Purplestem Angelica Angelica atropurpurea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* In Europe it was believed that the plant could cure alcoholism . * Plants are reliably perennial if they are prevented from setting seed. * Angelica atropurpurea is a species of plant that can be found in moist and swampy woodlands , mostly by riverbanks.
  • Genus: Angelica
  • Species: atropurpurea
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
  • Quantity: 0.38 lb
  • Height: 6 feet
  • Purity: 96%
Illinois
Chicago
Sweetbay, Sweetbay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana    Northern
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* A tea is made from the leaves. * It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering...
  • Common Name: Sweetbay, Sweetbay Magnolia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Crop Year: 2005
  • Quantity: 28.06 lb
  • Botanical Name: Magnolia virginiana Northern
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 36
Illinois
Chicago
Evergreen Sweetbay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana  australis
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* It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering plants.
  • Variety: australis
  • Botanical Name: Magnolia virginiana australis
  • Family: Magnoliaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Species: virginiana
Illinois
Chicago
Roughleaf Dogwood, Drummond\'s Dogwood Cornus drummondii
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It is uncommon in the wild, and is mostly found around forest borders. At least forty species of birds are known to feed on the fruit of the Roughleaf Dogwood. It is also found around the Mississippi River .
  • Purity: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Cornus drummondii
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Genus: Cornus
  • Species: drummondii
  • Collection Locale: LA
Illinois
Chicago
Balkan Pine, Macedonian Pine Pinus peuce
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

It is locally naturalised Punkaharju in eastern Finland. * Macedonian pine is also a popular ornamental tree in parks and large gardens, giving reliable steady though not fast growth on a wide range of sites.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: peuce
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Crop Year: 2016
Illinois
Chicago
Eastern Hemlock, Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis    Northern
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The diameter of the trunk at breast height is often 1.5 metres (5 feet), but again, outstanding trees have been recorded up to 1.75 meters (6 feet). This is the parent of a large number of cultivars, it is native from coastal Canada to Minnesota and south...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 98%
  • Height: 100-150 feet
  • Location: Northern
  • Botanical Name: Tsuga canadensis Northern
  • Family: PINACEAE
Illinois
Chicago
Mountain Alder, Grey Alder, Hoary Alder, Gray Alder, European Speckled Alder Alnus incana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A decidious Tree growing to 18m. * A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere .
  • Germination: 63%
  • Botanical Name: Alnus incana
  • Collection Locale: Poland
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Height: 45-60 feet
  • Family: Betulaceae
Illinois
Chicago
Swamp Bay, Swamp Redbay Persea palustris
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Its range also includes the Bahamas . It was previously considered a subspecies of the redbay P. * Persea palustris , commonly known as the swampbay , is a tree native to eastern North America, from Texas eastwards to Florida and then extending north...
  • Family: Lauraceae
  • Common Name: Swamp Bay, Swamp Redbay
  • Botanical Name: Persea palustris
  • Height: 20-25 feet
Illinois
Chicago
Mountain Alder, Grey Alder, Hoary Alder, Gray Alder, European Speckled Alder Alnus incana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A decidious Tree growing to 18m. * A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere .
  • Collection Locale: Poland
  • Germination: 63%
  • Species: incana
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Height: 45-60 feet
  • Crop Year: 2008
Illinois
Chicago
Cilician Fir, Taurus Fir Abies cilicica
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Over 5000 years of logging, burning, and grazing have reduced these forests to enclaves. In 2009 at Berenice Troglodytica , the Egypto-Roman port on the Red Sea , archaeologists found: "two blocks of resin from the Syrian fir tree ( Abies cilicica ),...
  • Species: cilicica
  • Common Name: Cilician Fir, Taurus Fir
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: PINACEAE
Illinois
Chicago
Downy Birch, White Birch Betula pubescens
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* White, gray, or brownish bark; wood used for pulp and plywood; native from Europe to Siberia. * The bark is used to make drinking vessels, canoe skins, roofing tiles etc. It is most easily removed in late spring to early summer.
  • Genus: Betula
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Botanical Name: Betula pubescens
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,592,982
  • Purity: 51%
Illinois
Chicago
Slippery Elm, Red Elm Ulmus rubra     - Ulmus fulva
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The inner bark is harvested in the spring from the main trunk and from larger branches, it is then dried and powdered for use as required. The tree has a different branching pattern than American Elm, and its heartwood is reddish-brown, giving the tree...
  • Height: 50-70 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Common Name: Slippery Elm, Red Elm
  • Family: Ulmaceae
Illinois
Chicago
Fox Sedge Carex vulpinoidea
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

The seedheads, which spray out attractively from the center of the clump, resemble a fox's tail but are short-lived. * This native sedge, which grows on moist open ground in swamps, wet prairies or near water, is one of the most abundant sedges in the...
  • Germination: 70%
  • Purity: 97%
  • Quantity: 4.28 lb
  • Family: Cyperaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,375,758
  • Common Name: Fox Sedge
Illinois
Chicago
Sourwood, Lily Of The Valley Tree, Sorrel Tree Oxydendrum arboreum
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The tree is frequently seen as a component of oak-heath forests. * A lovely native American with shiny dark green leaves, red, yellow, and purple in fall; an ericaceous plant that wants moist, acid soil; fragrant urn-shaped flowers in drooping clusters;...
  • Common Name: Sourwood, Lily Of The Valley Tree, Sorrel Tree
  • Collection Locale: Tennessee
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,311,800
  • Species: arboreum
  • Family: Ericaceae
Illinois
Chicago
Umbrella Pine, Japanese Umbrella Pine, Koyamaki SCIADOPITYS verticillata
Prices start at : 15.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a very attractive tree and is popular in gardens, despite its slow growth rate. * Its genus name comes from the Greek prefix sciado- meaning "shadow" and pitys, meaning "pine"; the specific epithet means "with whorls".
  • Species: verticillata
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Umbrella Pine, Japanese Umbrella Pine, Koyamaki
Illinois
Chicago
Atlantic White Cedar, False Cypress Chamaecyparis thyoides
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Wood found buried in swamps for hundreds of years is perfectly sound and not water-logged. Any trimming should be done in the summer. However, it is still the most widely used name for this species.
  • Species: thyoides
  • Purity: 95%
  • Collection Locale: New Jersey
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
  • Seeds Per Pound: 349,580
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Illinois
Chicago