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Pearl Bush, Common Pearlbrush, Pearlbush Exochorda racemosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Native to China, common pearlbush is a loose, upright, early-blooming, deciduous shrub with a broad rounded shape. The flower buds resemble white pearls, hence the common name. * Although floriferous and attractive in early spring, it basically plods...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 38
  • Genus: Exochorda
  • Purity: 98%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 9,988
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: racemosa
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Pearl Bush, Common Pearlbrush, Pearlbush Exochorda racemosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Native to China, common pearlbush is a loose, upright, early-blooming, deciduous shrub with a broad rounded shape. The flower buds resemble white pearls, hence the common name. * Although floriferous and attractive in early spring, it basically plods...
  • Genus: Exochorda
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Height: 10-15 feet
  • Common Name: Pearl Bush, Common Pearlbrush, Pearlbush
  • Germination: 71%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 38
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Swamp Azalea, Swamp Honeysuckle, Clammy Azalea Rhododendron viscosum
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* Rhododendron viscosum , commonly known as swamp azalea or clammy azalea , is a deciduous shrub which is endemic to the United States .
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron viscosum
  • Species: viscosum
  • Height: 2-8 feet
  • Family: Ericaceae
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Tigerstedt Rhododendron Rhododendron brachycarpum  Tigerstedtii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* A beautiful very vigorous variety well know for its extreme cold hardiness.

98%

    • Germination: 98%
    • Species: brachycarpum
    • Genus: Rhododendron
    • Seeds Per Pound: 1,325,680
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Purity: 98%
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    Catawba Rhododendron, Catawba Rosebay Rhododendron catawbiense
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    * Rhododendron catawbiense ( Catawba Rhododendron ) is a species of Rhododendron native to the eastern United States , growing mainly in the Appalachian Mountains from Virginia south to northern Alabama .
    • Species: catawbiense
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Height: 6-10 feet
    • Botanical Name: Rhododendron catawbiense
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    Tigerstedt Rhododendron Rhododendron brachycarpum  Tigerstedtii
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A beautiful very vigorous variety well know for its extreme cold hardiness.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Species: brachycarpum
    • Variety: Tigerstedtii
    • Genus: Rhododendron
    • Botanical Name: Rhododendron brachycarpum Tigerstedtii open-pollinated
    • Purity: 98%
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    Dwarf Azalea Rhododendron atlanticum
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Rhododendron atlanticum ( Dwarf azalea or Coastal azalea ), is a species of Rhododendron native to coastal areas of the eastern United States , from New Jersey south to Georgia .
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Germination: 30%
    • Family: Ericaceae
    • Crop Year: 2012
    • Purity: 75%
    • Species: atlanticum
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    Mountain Andromeda, Mountain Fetterbush Pieris floribunda
    Price : CALL

    * Fairly dense and bushy, especially when young. * Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry. * Upright flower clusters separate it from P. * Native to primarily North and South Carolina, but also found in Virginia and Georgia.
    • Genus: Pieris
    • Family: Ericaceae
    • Species: floribunda
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
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    Catawba Rhododendron, Catawba Rosebay Rhododendron catawbiense
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    * Rhododendron catawbiense ( Catawba Rhododendron ) is a species of Rhododendron native to the eastern United States , growing mainly in the Appalachian Mountains from Virginia south to northern Alabama .
    • Height: 6-10 feet
    • Species: catawbiense
    • Genus: Rhododendron
    • Botanical Name: Rhododendron catawbiense
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    Mountain Andromeda, Mountain Fetterbush Pieris floribunda
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    * Fairly dense and bushy, especially when young. * Soils should be acidic and very well-drained but not excessively dry. * Upright flower clusters separate it from P. * Native to primarily North and South Carolina, but also found in Virginia and Georgia.
    • Common Name: Mountain Andromeda, Mountain Fetterbush
    • Height: 3-4 feet
    • Genus: Pieris
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
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    Dwarf Azalea Rhododendron atlanticum
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Rhododendron atlanticum ( Dwarf azalea or Coastal azalea ), is a species of Rhododendron native to coastal areas of the eastern United States , from New Jersey south to Georgia .
    • Quantity: 0.006 lb
    • Germination: 30%
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    • Purity: 75%
    • Genus: Rhododendron
    • Collection Locale: North Carolina
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    Mountain Azalea, Wild Azalea, Honeysuckle Azalea, Piedmont Azalea, Sweet Azalea, Hoary Azalea, Southern Pinxterflower Rhododendron canescens     - Azalea nudiflora  canescens
    Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

    Diseases Main article: List of rhododendron diseases Major diseases include Phytophthora root rot, stem and twig fungal dieback; Ohio State University Extension provides information on maintaining health of rhododendrons.
    • Common Name: Mountain Azalea, Wild Azalea, Honeysuckle Azalea, Piedmont Azalea, Sweet Azalea, Hoary Azalea, Southern Pinxterflower
    • Family: Ericaceae
    • Collection Locale: North Carolina
    • Botanical Name: Rhododendron canescens
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 55
    • Germination: 30%
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    Roseshell Azalea, Early Azalea Rhododendron prinophyllum
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    * This deciduous azalea (commonly called early azalea or roseshell azalea) is a Missouri native shrub which typically occurs on wooded, north-facing slopes and wooded ravines and along streams in the far southeastern part of the State.
    • Common Name: Roseshell Azalea, Early Azalea
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Species: prinophyllum
    • Family: Ericaceae
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    Roseshell Azalea, Early Azalea Rhododendron prinophyllum
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    * This deciduous azalea (commonly called early azalea or roseshell azalea) is a Missouri native shrub which typically occurs on wooded, north-facing slopes and wooded ravines and along streams in the far southeastern part of the State.
    • Genus: Rhododendron
    • Family: Ericaceae
    • Species: prinophyllum
    • Height: 4-6 feet
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    Mountain Azalea, Wild Azalea, Honeysuckle Azalea, Piedmont Azalea, Sweet Azalea, Hoary Azalea, Southern Pinxterflower Rhododendron canescens     - Azalea nudiflora  canescens
    Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

    Diseases Main article: List of rhododendron diseases Major diseases include Phytophthora root rot, stem and twig fungal dieback; Ohio State University Extension provides information on maintaining health of rhododendrons.
    • Common Name: Mountain Azalea, Wild Azalea, Honeysuckle Azalea, Piedmont Azalea, Sweet Azalea, Hoary Azalea, Southern Pinxterflower
    • Germination: 30%
    • Species: canescens
    • Crop Year: 2015
    • Genus: Rhododendron
    • Purity: 65%
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    Double Mock Orange
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / each

    This improved mock orange hybrid blooms profusely during May and June. This long time favorite naturally grows 6-8 feet tall, but can be pruned to any height. Very fragrant double white flowers 2 inches across adorn each slender, gracefully erect branch.
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
    • Max Height (feet): 8
    • Zones: 4-8
    • Season Color: Spring, Summer
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Harry Lauder\'s Walking Stick
    Prices start at : 39.99 USD / each

    Especially interesting in the winter when the twisted branches are in full view. No the stems are not malformed! They grow naturally in this bizarre twisted tortured manner. We send 1 1/4 - 1 1/2' trees.
    • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
    • Spread: 5'
    • Genus: Corylus avellana 'Contorted'
    • Colors: Yellow
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Red Bells Enkianthus
    Prices start at : 7.79 USD / each

    Prefers moist yet well drained soil and will grow to 4' tall with a 6' spread. In the summer, the pleasing green foliage makes a nice backdrop for perennials in partially shaded areas.
    • Colors: Red
    • Max Height (feet): 4
    • Spread: 6'
    • Genus: Enkianthus campanulatus ‘Red Bells'
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Mountain Laurel, Spoonwood Kalmia latifolia
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Kalmia latifolia , commonly called Mountain-laurel or Spoonwood , is a species flowering plant in the blueberry family, Ericaceae , that is native to the eastern United States . Its range stretches from southern Maine south to northern Florida , and...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    • Genus: Kalmia
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 880
    • Height: 6-9 feet
    • Purity: 95%
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    Oakleaf Hydrangea Hydrangea quercifolia
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Hydrangea quercifolia ( Oakleaf hydrangea ) is a species of hydrangea native to the southeastern United States , from North Carolina west to Tennessee , and south to Florida and Louisiana .
    • Common Name: Oakleaf Hydrangea
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 265
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Species: quercifolia
    • Collection Locale: Ohio
    • Family: Hydrangeaceae
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    Mountain Laurel, Spoonwood Kalmia latifolia
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Kalmia latifolia , commonly called Mountain-laurel or Spoonwood , is a species flowering plant in the blueberry family, Ericaceae , that is native to the eastern United States . Its range stretches from southern Maine south to northern Florida , and...
    • Germination: 30%
    • Purity: 95%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 14,000,500
    • Height: 6-9 feet
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 880
    • Botanical Name: Kalmia latifolia
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    Oakleaf Hydrangea Hydrangea quercifolia
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Hydrangea quercifolia ( Oakleaf hydrangea ) is a species of hydrangea native to the southeastern United States , from North Carolina west to Tennessee , and south to Florida and Louisiana .
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Purity: 80%
    • Species: quercifolia
    • Quantity: 0.6 lb
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
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    Western Azalea Rhododendron occidentale
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Rhododendron occidentale ( Western Azalea ) is one of two deciduous Rhododendron species native to western North America (the other is Rhododendron albiflorum ). It is found as far south as the Palomar Mountain area in southern California , with reports...
    • Seeds Per Pound: 2,000,000
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 220
    • Botanical Name: Rhododendron occidentale
    • Lot#: 9201
    • Collection Locale: CA 524 2000'
    • Quantity: 0.05 lb
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    Western Azalea Rhododendron occidentale
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Rhododendron occidentale ( Western Azalea ) is one of two deciduous Rhododendron species native to western North America (the other is Rhododendron albiflorum ). It is found as far south as the Palomar Mountain area in southern California , with reports...
    • Height: 10-15 feet
    • Species: occidentale
    • Family: Ericaceae
    • Genus: Rhododendron
    • Purity: 97%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 2,000,000
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    Ponticum Rhododendron, Pontic Rhododendron, Common Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    & Reut.) Hand.-Mazz. The flowers are 3.5-5 cm diameter, violet-purple, often with small greenish-yellow spots or streaks. The fruit is a dry capsule 15-25 mm long, containing numerous small seeds .There are two subspecies : Rhododendron ponticum subsp.
    • Botanical Name: Rhododendron ponticum
    • Seeds Per Pound: 4,000,000
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Family: ERICACEAE
    • Height: 10 to 15 feet
    • Germination Test Type: cut
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    Royal Azalea Rhododendron schlippenbachii
    Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is the dominant understory shrub in many Korean hillside forests, growing at 400-1500 m altitude. It is important to have healthy branching or the overall growth of the tree will suffer.
    • Species: schlippenbachii
    • Family: Ericaceae
    • Genus: Rhododendron
    • Germination: 40%
    • Common Name: Royal Azalea
    • Purity: 97%
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    Royal Azalea Rhododendron schlippenbachii
    Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is the dominant understory shrub in many Korean hillside forests, growing at 400-1500 m altitude. It is important to have healthy branching or the overall growth of the tree will suffer.
    • Collection Locale: Russia
    • Seeds Per Pound: 2,200,000
    • Genus: Rhododendron
    • Germination: 40%
    • Quantity: 1.28 lb
    • Botanical Name: Rhododendron schlippenbachii
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