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Sneezewort, Sneezeweed Achillea ptarmica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* So called because the roots were once ground for snuff. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. * The leaves are used as an insect repellent.
  • Species: ptarmica
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Purity: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Achillea ptarmica
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
Illinois
Chicago
Milkflower Cotoneaster, Parney Cotoneaster Cotoneaster coriaceus - Cotoneaster lacteus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A very ornamental plant, it is hardy to about -15°c. * Shrubs evergreen, 1–3 m tall. Branchlets dark purplish brown to grayish brown, cylindric, initially densely yellow tomentose, glabrous when old.
  • Common Name: Milkflower Cotoneaster, Parney Cotoneaster
  • Quantity: 0.23 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 96
Illinois
Chicago
Honeylocust, Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos
Price : CALL

* A good city tree that withstands harsh conditions; delicate bright green compound leaves cast a light shade; has substantial thorns and produces large pods; easy to transplant; parent of many good street trees; needs full sun; grows quickly; salt tolerant;...
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Species: triacanthos
  • Height: 60-100 feet
Illinois
Chicago
Monterey Cypress Cupressus macrocarpa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

These two small populations represent what was once a very large forest on the west coast. In the wild, the species is confined to two small populations, near Monterey and Carmel .
  • Genus: Cupressus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Species: macrocarpa
  • Common Name: Monterey Cypress
Illinois
Chicago
American Elm Ulmus americana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The American elm occurs naturally in an assortment of habitats, most notably rich bottomlands, floodplains, stream banks, and swampy ground, * The American Elm is the state tree of both Massachusetts and North Dakota
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Quantity: 20.74 lb
  • Height: 100 feet
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus americana
  • Genus: Ulmus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 98,530
Illinois
Chicago
Hedge Maple, Common Maple, Field Maple ACER campestre
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* In North America it is known as Hedge Maple and in Australia it is sometimes called Common Maple. * A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple), Denmark , Poland and Belarus , and also southwest Asia...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Lot#: 070320
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 68
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,810
  • Botanical Name: ACER campestre
Illinois
Chicago
Balkan Maple ACER heldreichii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. * Sun- and drought-tolerant.
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Species: heldreichii
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Germination: 91%
  • Quantity: 0.43 lb
  • Botanical Name: ACER heldreichii
Illinois
Chicago
Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Can reach 1.5 m (5 ft) tall, rarely 2 m (6 ft 7 in).The leaves are evergreen , 2–4 cm (0.8–1.6 in) long and 2–5 mm broad, green above, and white below with dense short woolly hair.Flowering, very common in a mature and healthy specimen, blooms...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 5 feet
  • Genus: Rosmarinus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 119
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Germination: 77%
Illinois
Chicago
Dragon Spruce Picea asperata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are needle-like, 1-2.5 cm long, rhombic in cross-section, greyish-green to bluish-green with conspicuous stomatal lines. The shoots are orange-brown, with scattered pubescence.
  • Common Name: Dragon Spruce
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Seeds Per Pound: 115,770
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: asperata
  • Quantity: 0.32 lb
Illinois
Chicago
Blue Ash Fraxinus quadrangulata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* The "blue" refers to a substance secreted by the inner bark when exposed to air, not to the leaves, which are dark green, pale yellow in fall, or to the bark, which is gray, platelike, and sometimes shaggy; tolerant of drought and lime, perhaps a good...
  • Germination: 91%
  • Species: quadrangulata
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Collection Locale: Louisisna
Illinois
Chicago
Callery Pear Pyrus calleryana USA
Price : CALL

The leaves are oval, 4 to 7 cm (1.6 to 2.8 in) long, glossy dark green above, slightly paler below. It is a deciduous tree growing to 15 to 20 m (49 to 66 ft) tall, with a conic to rounded crown.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: Pyrus
  • Common Name: Callery Pear
  • Species: calleryana
  • Botanical Name: Pyrus calleryana USA
Illinois
Chicago
Royal Poinciana, Flame Tree Delonix regia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

The Poinciana is also the national flower of St. Kitts and Nevis. * It is much loved in the Caribbean ; for example, many Puerto Rican paintings feature Flamboyant Trees, it can also be found in The Bahamas as well.
  • Quantity: 309.4 lb
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Germination: 98%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
Illinois
Chicago
Royal Poinciana, Flame Tree Delonix regia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

The Poinciana is also the national flower of St. Kitts and Nevis. * It is much loved in the Caribbean ; for example, many Puerto Rican paintings feature Flamboyant Trees, it can also be found in The Bahamas as well.
  • Species: regia
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Botanical Name: Delonix regia
  • Genus: Delonix
  • Height: 15-30 feet
Illinois
Chicago
European Fan Palm Chamaerops humilis - Phoenix humilis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

It also has numerous sharp needle-like spines produced on the leaf stems; these protect the stem growing point from browsing animals. * A strong fibre obtained from the leaves is used for cordage and brushes.
  • Botanical Name: Chamaerops humilis
  • Genus: Chamaerops
  • Family: Arecaceae
  • Germination: 98%
  • Common Name: European Fan Palm
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
Illinois
Chicago
Heath-leaved Banksia, Heath-leaf Banksia, Lantern Banksia, Heath Banksia Banksia ericifolia
Price : CALL

* Flowering is in autumn, or in winter in cooler areas; the inflorescences are flower spikes 7–22 cm (3–10 in) high and 5 cm (2 in) broad or so. The grey-coloured bark is smooth and fairly thin with lenticels ; however it can thicken significantly...
  • Genus: Banksia
  • Height: 3-20 feet
  • Species: ericifolia
  • Common Name: Heath-leaved Banksia, Heath-leaf Banksia, Lantern Banksia, Heath Banksia
Illinois
Chicago
Great Basin Bristlecone Pine, Intermountain Bristlecone Pine, Western Bristlecone Pine, Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Methuselah Pine Pinus longaeva - Pinus aristata longaeva , Pinus aristata longaeva
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* One member of this species, known as Methuselah , is thought to be the oldest living non-clonal organism on Earth . The species is one of three closely related trees known as bristlecone pines and is sometimes known as the Intermountain or Western bristlecone...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Pinus longaeva
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Common Name: Great Basin Bristlecone Pine, Intermountain Bristlecone Pine, Western Bristlecone Pine, Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Methuselah Pine
Illinois
Chicago
Russian Sage Perovskia atriplicifolia
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* It requires full sun, but is hardy and cold tolerant. * The small lavender flowers have a sweet flavour and can be eaten in salads or used as a garnish. * The crushed leaves are very aromatic.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Seeds Per Pound: 562,460
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
  • Germination: 97%
  • Family: Lamiaceae
  • Height: 4-5 feet
Illinois
Chicago
American Beautyberry Callicarpa americana
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* American beautyberries produce large clusters of purple berries, which birds and deer eat, thus distributing the seeds. * Native to southeastern U.S.; lavender-pink or bluish flowers from mid- to late summer, followed by bright purple, violet, or magenta...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 289
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Family: Verbenaceae
  • Species: americana
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 343,939
Illinois
Chicago
Common Privet, European Privet Ligustrum vulgare
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

All Bonsai need root protection in below freezing temperatures. Also known as The Common or European Privel, this tree is often used as a hedge. Privets are fast growers and do well as long as they are planted in well-drained soil.
  • Genus: Ligustrum
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Species: vulgare
  • Seeds Per Pound: 16,214
  • Common Name: Common Privet, European Privet
  • Germination: 91%
Illinois
Chicago
Red Alder Alnus rubra
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* An infusion of the bark has been used in the treatment of many complaints such as headaches, rheumatic pains, internal injuries and diarrhoea. * The plant is little used in modern herbalism.
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Collection Locale: Port Angeles,WA
  • Height: 60-100 feet
  • Common Name: Red Alder
  • Seeds Per Pound: 653,760
  • Family: Betulaceae
Illinois
Chicago
Shrubby St. Johnswort Hypericum prolificum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Can be grown as a hedge. * Garden Uses Mass or group in the shrub border or native plant garden. Also useful for stabilizing embankments. Tolerates wide range of soils, including dry rocky or sandy soils.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Botanical Name: Hypericum prolificum
  • Purity: 97%
  • Common Name: Shrubby St. Johnswort
  • Species: prolificum
Illinois
Chicago
Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood Cornus rugosa
Price : CALL

The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther north than the alternateleaf dogwood, but does not extend past 50°N (Soper and Heimburger...
  • Height: 6-10 feet
  • Family: Cornaceae
  • Genus: Cornus
  • Botanical Name: Cornus rugosa
Illinois
Chicago
European Bladdernut Staphylea pinnata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Stored seed should be sown as early in the year as possible and given cold stratification - it might not germinate until spring of the following year.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,589
  • Height: 10-12 feet
  • Common Name: European Bladdernut
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Purity: 99%
Illinois
Chicago
Oleander Nerium oleander - Nerium indicum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* An upright bush with evergreen leaves; five-petaled very fragrant flowers at the tips of branches, throughout the year in hot areas; parents of this strain have pink flowers; doesn't mind wind, salt, poor soil; all parts of the plant are highly toxic;...
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Common Name: Oleander
  • Seeds Per Pound: 68,500
  • Botanical Name: Nerium oleander
  • Family: Apocynaceae
  • Collection Locale: India
Illinois
Chicago
English Lavender, Common Lavender, True Lavender Lavandula angustifolia angustifolia - Lavandula officinalis , Lavandula delphinensis , Lavandula fragrans , Lavandula minor , Lavandula spica , Lavandula vera , Lavandula vulgaris
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The essential oil that is obtained from the flowers is exquisitely scented and has a very wide range of applications, both in the home and commercially.It is commonly used in soap making, in making high quality perfumes (it is also used in 'Eau de Cologne'),...

angustifolia

    • Genus: Lavandula
    • Subspecies: angustifolia
    • Species: angustifolia
    • Seeds Per Pound: 427,917
    • Quantity: 1.97 lb
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Bald Cypress Taxodium distichum Northern
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    Tolerates the high pH of chalk streams. Tolerates atmospheric pollution. Taxodium distichum grows best in wet/soggy conditions so need frequent watering. Where it is colder in the winter it needs protection as it does not tolerate frost in containers.
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Common Name: Bald Cypress
    • Family: Cupressaceae
    • Purity: 62%
    • Location: Northern
    • Germination: 91%
    Illinois
    Chicago
    Longleaf Pine, Longleaf Yellow Pine, Southern Yellow Pine Pinus palustris
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Pinus palustris , commonly known as the Longleaf Pine , is a pine native to the southeastern United States , found along the coastal plain from eastern Texas to southeast Virginia extending into northern and central Florida .
    • Botanical Name: Pinus palustris
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Species: palustris
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
    • Seeds Per Pound: 5,146
    • Quantity: 7.01 lb
    Illinois
    Chicago
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