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Pecan Carya illinoinensis  commercial varieties
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The pecan (pronounced /p??k??n/ , /p??kaen/ , or /?pi?kaen/ ), Carya illinoinensis or illinoensis , is a species of hickory , native to south-central North America , in Mexico from Coahuila south to Jalisco and Veracruz , in the United States from southern...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 80
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Germination: 98%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Variety: commercial varieties
  • Botanical Name: Carya illinoinensis commercial varieties
Illinois
Elgin
Black-skinned Peanut, Black Peanut Arachis hypogaea  Black
Price : CALL

When large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots of fairly rich soil and grow them on fast, planting them out after the last expected frosts and giving them some protection (such as a cloche) until they have settled down and are...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Botanical Name: Arachis hypogaea Black
  • Variety: Black
  • Species: hypogaea
  • Genus: Arachis
Illinois
Elgin
Azarole, Mosphilla, Mediterranean Medlar Crataegus azarolus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Crataegus azarolus is a species of hawthorn known by the common names azarole , mosphilla , and Mediterranean medlar . * A native of the eastern Mediterranean; sparse white flowers with purple anthers; edible fruit, orange-red or yellow, 3/4"; few thorns
  • Crop Year: 1992
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: azarolus
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Germination: 20%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,758
Illinois
Elgin
Sword Jackbean Canavalia gladiata
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

In Telugu it is called 'chamma kaya' also called 'Tammi kaya' * The fruits are eaten as a vegetable in Africa and Asia. * Canavalia gladiata, usually called Sword Bean, is a domesticated plant species in the legume (Fabaceae) family.
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Height: 6-8 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 224
  • Quantity: 5.15 lb
  • Purity: 99%
Illinois
Elgin
Coast Live Oak, California Live Oak Quercus agrifolia
Price : CALL

It is classified in the red oak section ( Quercus sect. Seed-caching animals such as the scrub jay and California ground squirrel are important to species survival, as acorns buried by these animals are more likely to develop into seedlings than acorns...
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Common Name: Coast Live Oak, California Live Oak
  • Height: 90 feet
  • Family: FAGACEAE
Illinois
Elgin
Manchurian Hazelnut Corylus sieboldiana  mandshurica   - Corylus mandshurica
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Native to temperate forests, thickets; 400-2600 m. Fruiting in September. * Common in mixed and coniferous forests as undergrowth , sometimes, especially in the burned areas and clearings , forms thickets.
  • Botanical Name: Corylus sieboldiana mandshurica
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Germination: 91%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Height: 10-15 feet
  • Collection Locale: China
Illinois
Elgin
Mockernut Hickory, Mockernut, White Hickory, Whiteheart Hickory, Hognut, Bullnut Carya tomentosa     - Carya alba
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Carya tomentosa , ( Mockernut hickory , mockernut , white hickory , whiteheart hickory , hognut , bullnut ) is a tree in the Juglandaceae or Walnut family. * Native region from Massachusetts south to Florida and Texas; nearly round nuts; scaly dark...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 51
  • Germination: 71%
  • Collection Locale: Tennessee
  • Botanical Name: Carya tomentosa
  • Genus: Carya
  • Species: tomentosa
Illinois
Elgin
Chilghoza Pine, Chilgoza Nut Pine, Geralds\'s Nut Pine, Nepal Nut Pine Pinus gerardiana
Price : CALL

* Pinus gerardiana , known as the Chilgoza Pine (Urdu: in Persian it means 40 nuts in one cone:), 'noosa', or 'neoza', is a pine native to the northwestern Himalaya in eastern Afghanistan , Pakistan , and northwest India , growing at elevations between...
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Species: gerardiana
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Common Name: Chilghoza Pine, Chilgoza Nut Pine, Geralds's Nut Pine, Nepal Nut Pine
Illinois
Elgin
English Walnut Juglans regia
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Regia has insecticidal properties: at a concentration of 10 mg/ml, it killed 98% of Tetranychus cinnabarinus (carmine spider mites) in one study. * Methyl palmitate, which has been extracted from green husks of J.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 5
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Juglandaceae
  • Common Name: English Walnut
  • Quantity: 16.79 lb
Illinois
Elgin
California Black Oak Quercus kelloggii
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* California Black Oak ( Quercus kelloggii ), also known as simply Black Oak , or Kellogg Oak , is an oak in the red oak section ( Quercus sect. * It is a close relative of the Black Oak ( Quercus velutina ) found in eastern and central North America...
  • Common Name: California Black Oak
  • Species: kelloggii
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Height: 60-80 feet
Illinois
Elgin
Common Pawpaw Asimina triloba
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Edible fruit - raw or cooked. * The droopy long leaves provide a 'sleepy' aura to the summer landscape. * The fruit can also be used for making preserves, pies, ice cream and other sweet desserts.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Asimina triloba
  • Collection Locale: Ohio
  • Common Name: Common Pawpaw
Illinois
Elgin
Rutgers Tomato LYCOPERSICON lycopersicum   Rutgers  - LYCOPERSICON esculentum   Rutgers , Solanum lycopersicum   Rutgers
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* This heirloom variety was created by Rutgers University in the 1930's. * Newer varieties have taken over the commercial world, as you may notice in your grocery store, that are flavorless and hardBut great for shipping!! This old standby will not...

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    • Purity: 99%
    • Cultivar: Rutgers
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Germination: 99%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 192
    • Species: lycopersicum
    Illinois
    Elgin
    Dwarf Oregon Grape, Cascade Barberry Mahonia nervosa     - Berberis nervosa
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Since it is not appreciably absorbed by the body, it is used orally in the treatment of various enteric infections, especially bacterial dysentery. Berberine, universally present in rhizomes of Mahonia species, has marked antibacterial effects and is...
    • Genus: Mahonia
    • Family: Berberidaceae
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Collection Locale: WA
    • Quantity: 4.34 lb
    • Common Name: Dwarf Oregon Grape, Cascade Barberry
    Illinois
    Elgin
    Christ Thorn Paliurus spina-christi     - Paliurus aculeatus
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Paliurus spina-christi , commonly known as Jerusalem Thorn , Garland Thorn , Christ's Thorn , or Crown of Thorns , is a species of Paliurus native to the Mediterranean region and southwest and central Asia , from Morocco and Spain east to Iran and Tajikistan...
    • Germination: 98%
    • Genus: Paliurus
    • Crop Year: 2015
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Height: 10-12 feet
    Illinois
    Elgin
    Japanese Walnut Juglans ailantifolia     - Juglans sieboldiana    , Juglans ailanthifolia    , Juglans sachalinensis
    Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The very bold, decorative leaves and the attractive catkins produced in spring make it an excellent ornamental tree for planting in parks and large gardens. * The fruit is a nut , produced in bunches of 4-10 together; the nut is spherical, 3-5 cm long...
    • Common Name: Japanese Walnut
    • Purity: 99%
    • Genus: Juglans
    • Seeds Per Pound: 60
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 6
    Illinois
    Elgin
    Chinese Haw Crataegus pinnatifida
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    The fruit can be used in making pies, preserves, etc, and can also be dried for later use. It has been shown to lower blood cholesterol levels and to improve blood circulation. Useful for making tool handles, mallets and other small items.
    • Family: Rosaceae
    • Purity: 99%
    • Quantity: 2.75 lb
    • Botanical Name: Crataegus pinnatifida
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
    • Genus: Crataegus
    Illinois
    Elgin
    Bur x Gambell Oak, Burgambell Oak Quercus macrocarpa  x gambellii
    Price : CALL

    * Wildlife benefit: Squirrels, chipmunks, deer, birds, and turkeys eat the acorns. * The Bur-gambel oak is a Bur oak hybrid which is vigorous, fast growing, and produces heavy crops of acorns at a young age.
    • Genus: Quercus
    • Height: 60 feet
    • Botanical Name: Quercus macrocarpa x gambellii
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Variety: x gambellii
    Illinois
    Elgin
    Camphor Tree Cinnamomum camphora
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Cinnamomum camphora (commonly known as Camphor tree , Camphorwood or camphor laurel ) is a large evergreen tree that grows up to 20–30 metres tall. * Dark, shiny evergreen leaves, yellow flowers in short racemes; often much wider than tall; source...
    • Species: camphora
    • Genus: Cinnamomum
    • Botanical Name: Cinnamomum camphora
    • Quantity: 1.34 lb
    • Common Name: Camphor Tree
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    Illinois
    Elgin
    Common Juniper Juniperus communis
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * A tea is made by boiling the leaves and stems. * Juniperus communis subsp. A tea made from the berries has a spicy gin-like flavour. It is dioecious , with male and female cones on separate plants, which are wind pollinated.
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 74
    • Botanical Name: Juniperus communis
    • Crop Year: 2012
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
    • Collection Locale: Italy
    • Seeds Per Pound: 54,480
    Illinois
    Elgin
    Winter Cherry, Chinese Lantern, Strawberry Groundcherry Physalis alkekengi
    Price : CALL

    * Physalis alkekengi ( Bladder cherry , Chinese lantern , Japanese lantern , or Winter cherry ; Japanese: h?zuki ), is a relative of P. It is native from southern Europe east across southern Asia to Japan .
    • Genus: Physalis
    • Quantity: 0.88 lb
    • Species: alkekengi
    • Collection Locale: Holland
    • Common Name: Winter Cherry, Chinese Lantern, Strawberry Groundcherry
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 660
    Illinois
    Elgin
    Rutgers Tomato LYCOPERSICON lycopersicum   Rutgers  - LYCOPERSICON esculentum   Rutgers , Solanum lycopersicum   Rutgers
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * This heirloom variety was created by Rutgers University in the 1930's. * Newer varieties have taken over the commercial world, as you may notice in your grocery store, that are flavorless and hardBut great for shipping!! This old standby will not...
    • Purity: 99%
    • Cultivar: Rutgers
    • Common Name: Rutgers Tomato
    • Family: SOLANACEAE
    • Height: 3-6ft
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    Illinois
    Elgin
    Chinese Sand Pear, Sand Pear, Japanese Pear, Asian Pear, Oriental Pear, Chinese Pear Pyrus pyrifolia
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * They are commonly served raw and peeled. * The average yield from wild trees in the Himalayas is 83kg per year, though some trees yield up to 200kg. * The fruit contains about 4.9% sugars, 3.2% protein, 0.9% pectin.
    • Seeds Per Pound: 12,990
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 28
    • Germination: 98%
    • Family: Rosaceae
    • Purity: 99%
    Illinois
    Elgin
    Loquat Eriobotrya japonica
    Price : CALL

    * It is an evergreen large shrub or small tree , with a rounded crown, short trunk and woolly new twigs. * The fruits are the sweetest when soft and orange. * The fruit has a slightly acid, sweet aromatic flavour, they can be eaten out of hand or cooked...
    • Common Name: Loquat
    • Botanical Name: Eriobotrya japonica
    • Species: japonica
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    Illinois
    Elgin
    Blessed Milkthistle, Milk Thistle, Mary Thistle, Holy Thistle Silybum marianum
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    The medicinal parts of the plant are the ripe seeds. * Milk thistle has also been known to be used as food. * For therapeutic purposes drink 1 cup of tea/day. The young shoots in spring can be cut down to the root and boiled and buttered.
    • Height: 3-4 feet
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 35
    • Seeds Per Pound: 16,331
    • Botanical Name: Silybum marianum
    • Species: marianum
    Illinois
    Elgin
    Japanese Stone Oak Lithocarpus edulis
    Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Lithocarpus edulis (common name, Japanese Stone Oak ) is a species of stone-oak native to Japan . * The seed is edible raw or cooked. * It is cultivated as an ornamental plant . These can be removed by soaking the seed in water for a few days, changing...
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Family: FAGACEAE
    • Germination: 83%
    • Botanical Name: Lithocarpus edulis
    • Species: edulis
    Illinois
    Elgin
    Yumberry, Yang-mei Myrica rubra
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Besides fresh consumption, the fruits may be dried, canned, soaked in baijiu (Chinese liquor), or fermented into alcoholic beverages. * Significant progress has been reported on polyphenols, particularly ellagic acid, tannins and anthocyanins, antioxidant...
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Family: MYRICACEAE
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Species: rubra
    • Common Name: Yumberry, Yang-mei
    • Seeds Per Pound: 1,811
    Illinois
    Elgin
    Indian Fig Opuntia, Barberry Fig, Cactus Pear, Prickly Pear Cactus Opuntia ficus-indica
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    Prefers a pH in the range 6 to 7.5. Plants must be kept fairly dry in the winter but they like a reasonable supply of water in the growing season. Very refreshing, they are somewhat like a watermelon in flavour.
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Genus: Opuntia
    • Collection Locale: Escondido, CA
    • Species: ficus-indica
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 34
    • Family: Cactaceae
    Illinois
    Elgin