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Red Buckeye, Firecracker Plant Aesculus pavia    Northern
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* A decidious Shrub growing to 5 m. * Fine plant for naturalizing in moist soils and where there is some shade. * When grouped or massed in light shade provided by pines the effect can be spectacular.
  • Botanical Name: Aesculus pavia Northern
  • Height: 15 feet
  • Genus: Aesculus
  • Location: Northern
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
Iowa
Des Moines
Scorpion Senna Hippocrepis emerus     - Coronilla emerus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Hippocrepis emerus or the scorpion senna is a species of perennial plant belonging to the genus Hippocrepis in the Fabaceae family. * This plant occurs in northeastern Spain and in central Mediterranean countries up to northern Europe and to Asia Minor...
  • Height: 5-6 feet
  • Genus: Hippocrepis
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Hippocrepis emerus
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
Iowa
Des Moines
Catalpa Paulownia, Paulownia Tree Paulownia catalpifolia     - Paulownia catalpafolia
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* Paulownia is extremely fast growing; up to 20 feet in one year when young. * Recently, Paulownia has received a great deal of interest for its environmental properties and has been put forward as a potential solution to the global deforestation problem...
  • Species: catalpifolia
  • Botanical Name: Paulownia catalpifolia
  • Genus: Paulownia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
Iowa
Des Moines
Cucumber Tree, Cucumber-tree, Blue Magnolia, Cucumber Magnolia, Cucumbertree Magnolia acuminata
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* An impressive stout tree of open, spreading, rounded habit, more pyramidal when young; flowers yellow green in late spring; dark green leaves, sometimes brownish in fall; fruit, pink or reddish, 2-3", vaguely resembles a cucumber--very vaguely; native...
  • Genus: Magnolia
  • Family: Magnoliaceae
  • Botanical Name: Magnolia acuminata clean seed
  • Height: 50-100 feet
Iowa
Des Moines
Chalk Maple ACER saccharum leucoderme    - ACER leucoderme
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* A deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States from North Carolina south to northwest Florida and west to eastern Texas. * It lives in the understory in moist, rocky soils on river banks, ravines, woods, and cliffs.
  • Family: Sapindaceae
  • Genus: ACER
  • Common Name: Chalk Maple
  • Subspecies: leucoderme
  • Collection Locale: Georgia
  • Species: saccharum
Iowa
Des Moines
Red Bay, Sweet Bay, Swamp Bay, Laurel Tree, Tisswood, Florida Mahogany Persea borbonia
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

Redbay is a perennial, with a non-herbaceous stem that is lignified. * Persea borbonia can be present as either a small tree or a large shrub. It is one of about 150 species in the evergreen tree genus Persea.
  • Quantity: 2.46 lb
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Common Name: Red Bay, Sweet Bay, Swamp Bay, Laurel Tree, Tisswood, Florida Mahogany
  • Botanical Name: Persea borbonia
Iowa
Des Moines
Rose Of Sharon, Rose Of Althea Hibiscus syriacus
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

In the vase some new flowers may open from the more mature buds. Syriacus is a hardy deciduous shrub. Common names include Rose of Sharon (especially in North America), rose mallow (United Kingdom) and St Joseph's rod (Italy).
  • Germination: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Family: Malvaceae
  • Botanical Name: Hibiscus syriacus
  • Species: syriacus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 54
Iowa
Des Moines
Honeylocust, Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos
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The juiceof the pods is antiseptic. * The pods have been made into a tea for the treatment of indigestion, measles, catarrh etc. * Honey locusts can reach a height of 20–30 m (66–100 ft), with fast growth, and are relatively short-lived; about 120...
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia triacanthos
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Height: 60-100 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
Iowa
Des Moines
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.
  • Germination: 95%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 7
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,589
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Purity: 99%
Iowa
Des Moines
Eastern Redbud, Northern Zone 6 Redbud, Northern Zone 6 Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis    Northern Zone 6
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* A small tree with a sturdy upright trunk which divides into stout branches that usually spread to form a broad flat head. It is also much planted as a landscape ornamental plant.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Common Name: Eastern Redbud, Northern Zone 6 Redbud, Northern Zone 6 Eastern Redbud
  • Botanical Name: Cercis canadensis Northern Zone 6
  • Location: Northern Zone 6
Iowa
Des Moines
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 .
  • Genus: Rhododendron
  • Height: 2-8 feet
  • Species: viscosum
  • Common Name: Swamp Azalea, Swamp Honeysuckle, Clammy Azalea
Iowa
Des Moines
Mountain Ebony, Orchid Tree Bauhinia variegata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Common names include Orchid tree and Mountain-ebony. * Native to India and China. * Purple or lavender terminal flowers. * A decidious Tree growing to 12m.
  • Botanical Name: Bauhinia variegata
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 3.43 lb
  • Genus: Bauhinia
  • Common Name: Mountain Ebony, Orchid Tree
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 12
Iowa
Des Moines
Balkan Maple ACER heldreichii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. * Sun- and drought-tolerant. Mediterranean and Asia Minor.
  • Crop Year: 1999
  • Height: 50 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Purity: 98%
  • Common Name: Balkan Maple
  • Genus: ACER
Iowa
Des Moines
Tri-Color Beech
Prices start at : 27.99 USD / each

Grows 50-60 feet in height. Grows the same as River's Beech but leaves have a striking pink and white edge. Beautiful specimen tree.
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Max Height (feet): 60
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Zones: 4-10
Iowa
Des Moines
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. * Although floriferous and attractive in early spring, it basically plods though the rest of the growing season as a somewhat nondescript...
  • Species: racemosa
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Purity: 98%
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 38
  • Height: 10-15 feet
Iowa
Des Moines
Big-leaf Linden, Largeleaf Linden, Bigleaf Linden, Cut-leaved Lime, Cut-leaved Linden Tilia platyphyllos
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Tilia platyphyllos is a deciduous tree native to much of Europe , including locally in southwestern Great Britain , growing on lime -rich soils. It has been introduced in the US (New England).
  • Quantity: 41.91 lb
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,329
  • Family: Tiliaceae
  • Common Name: Big-leaf Linden, Largeleaf Linden, Bigleaf Linden, Cut-leaved Lime, Cut-leaved Linden
  • Crop Year: 2017
Iowa
Des Moines
Honeylocust, Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos
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The juiceof the pods is antiseptic. * The pods have been made into a tea for the treatment of indigestion, measles, catarrh etc. * Honey locusts can reach a height of 20–30 m (66–100 ft), with fast growth, and are relatively short-lived; about 120...
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia triacanthos
  • Height: 60-100 feet
  • Common Name: Honeylocust, Honey Locust
  • Species: triacanthos
Iowa
Des Moines
Spanish Cedar, Mexican Cedar, Cigar-box Cedar, West Indian Cedar, Red Cedar, Cedro Hembra, Cedro Cedrela odorata
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

An attractive, moderately lightweight wood (specific gravity 0.4), its primary use is in household articles used to store clothing. On the Pacific coast of Mexico, throughout Central America and the Caribbean, to the lowlands and foothills of most of...
  • Family: Meliaceae
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Collection Locale: Guatemala
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 39
  • Genus: Cedrela
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
Iowa
Des Moines
Green Ash, Northern Red Ash, Red Ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The wood is hard, heavy, rather strong, tough, elastic, brittle, coarse-grained. * Fraxinus pennsylvanica ( Green Ash or Red Ash ) is a species of ash native to eastern and central North America , from Nova Scotia west to southeastern Alberta and eastern...
  • Botanical Name: Fraxinus pennsylvanica
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 72
  • Collection Locale: Iowa
  • Height: 40-120 feet
  • Genus: Fraxinus
  • Purity: 99%
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Alangium Alangium platanifolium
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The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) * The root is used in the treatment of rheumatism and other bone diseases. It is in flower from Jun to July. It is hardy to zone 8.

Alangium

    • Common Name: Alangium
    • Height: 8-9 feet
    • Genus: Alangium
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    California Horse Chestnut, California Buckeye Aesculus californica
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    * Species of buckeye endemic to California , and the only buckeye native to the state. * Large shrub or small tree; silvery bark; dark green leaves; flowers fragrant, white to light pink.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Species: californica
    • Height: 40 feet
    • Genus: Aesculus
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Giant Evergreen-chinquapin Castanopsis chrysophylla
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    Ecologically and taxonomically, it remains a poorly understood species. In certain portions of its range, it can be an undesirable competitor of commercial species during early stages of stand development.
    • Common Name: Giant Evergreen-chinquapin
    • Family: FAGACEAE
    • Height: 80-90 feet
    • Species: chrysophylla
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Subalpine Fir Abies lasiocarpa
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * An evergreen Tree growing to 25 m (82ft) by 4 m (13ft) at a slow rate. Subalpine fir ABLA Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator UPL, FAC Morphology/Physiology...
    • Collection Locale: San Juan NF, CO
    • Quantity: 1.82 lb
    • Germination: 91%
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Height: 80 feet
    • Germination Test Type: cut
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    Des Moines
    Black Locust, Yellow Locust, False Acacia Robinia pseudoacacia
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Black locust is a major honey plant in the eastern US, and, having been taken and planted in France, is the source of the renowned acacia monofloral honey from France. * The black locust is native in the United States from Pennsylvania to northern Georgia...
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Collection Locale: Kentucky
    • Seeds Per Pound: 24,062
    • Purity: 98%
    • Height: 100-150 feet
    • Common Name: Black Locust, Yellow Locust, False Acacia
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Live Oak Quercus virginiana
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    They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring. They can grow at severe angles, and Native Americans used to bend saplings over so that they would grow at extreme angles, to serve as trail markers.
    • Height: 100 feet
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Species: virginiana
    • Family: Fagaceae
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    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.
    • Common Name: Tigerstedt Rhododendron
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Germination: 98%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 156
    • Variety: Tigerstedtii
    • Height: 4-8 feet
    Iowa
    Des Moines
    Heavenly Bamboo, Sacred Bamboo Nandina domestica
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Nandina domestica (pronounced /naen?di?n? It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate compound leaves, reddish when new, later blue-green; attractive white flowers in panicles atop the stems,...
    • Family: Berberidaceae
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Botanical Name: Nandina domestica
    • Height: 8 feet
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Common Name: Heavenly Bamboo, Sacred Bamboo
    Iowa
    Des Moines