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Bloodroot Sanguinaria canadensis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* A red dye is obtained from the sap of the root. * Bloodroot is one of many plants whose seeds are spread by ants, a process called myrmecochory. * Bloodroot ( Sanguinaria canadensis ) is a perennial , herbaceous flowering plant native to eastern North...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination: 98%
  • Family: Papaveraceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 26
  • Botanical Name: Sanguinaria canadensis
  • Common Name: Bloodroot
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Sowbread, Neapolitan Cyclamen  Cyclamen hederifolium
Prices start at : 15.95 USD / 1 packet

Thrives in the light shade of trees. * Easily grown in a stony leafy soil in sun or shade. Dormancy is shorter in cooler climates. * A tuberous herb with vine like leaves. * The plant is dormant during the summer and grows during the cooler half of the...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 14
  • Common Name: Sowbread, Neapolitan Cyclamen
  • Germination: 98%
  • Genus: Cyclamen
  • Collection Locale: Germany
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Kamchatka Bugbane, Black Bugbane, Autumn Snakeroot CIMICIFUGA simplex
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.
  • Family: RANUNCULACEAE
  • Height: 2-4ft
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Common Name: Kamchatka Bugbane, Black Bugbane, Autumn Snakeroot
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Bi-Color Daylily
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / each

Grows 22'' tall. Mid-late season bloomer. A stunning blend of orange, yellow, red and tan. Red petals with orange-yellow stripes and other blends make this hybrid daylily stand out in any garden.
  • Zones: 3-9
  • Genus: Hemerocallis
  • Colors: Orange, Red, Yellow
  • Max Height (feet): 22"
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Forest Poppy Hylomecon vernalis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This poppy is a perennial that spreads via rhizomes, typically no taller than 30 cm. The flowers are bright yellow 3.5-5 cm across, starting out bowl-shaped, then flattening out with age.
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
  • Family: PAPAVERACEAE
  • Height: 12-16 inches
  • Common Name: Forest Poppy
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Botanical Name: Hylomecon vernalis
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Coast Trillium, Pacific Trillium Trillium ovatum
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

Occasional Trillium ovatum plants have petals that are maroon rather than the typical white. In the northern part of its range, which includes southern British Columbia, extreme southwestern Alberta, Washington, Oregon and east to Montana, Wyoming and...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 67
  • Quantity: 0.1 lb
  • Botanical Name: Trillium ovatum
  • Height: 10-14 inches
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Collection Locale: BC, Canada
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Kamchatka Bugbane, Black Bugbane, Autumn Snakeroot CIMICIFUGA simplex
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.
  • Species: simplex
  • Lot#: 080449
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Common Name: Kamchatka Bugbane, Black Bugbane, Autumn Snakeroot
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Quantity: 0.04 lb
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Hosta, Blue Plantain Lily, Blue Hosta Hosta ventricosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* A good ground cover plant, succeeding in dense shade but rather slow to spread. Plants should be spaced about 60cm apart each way. * Heart-shaped shiny dark green leaves with prominent veins, 9" x 5"; dark violet flowers in August; a 2' mound, flowers...
  • Collection Locale: NY
  • Botanical Name: Hosta ventricosa
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Quantity: 1.12 lb
  • Common Name: Hosta, Blue Plantain Lily, Blue Hosta
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Chinese Plum Yew, Chinese Cowtail Pine, San Jian Shan Cephalotaxus fortunei
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cephalotaxus fortunei, commonly called the Chinese Plum Yew, simply Plum Yew, Chinese Cowtail Pine or in Chinese as San Jian Shan (Chinese: ???; pinyin: s?nji?nsh?n), is a coniferous shrub or small tree in the plum yew family.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,044
  • Family: CEPHALOTAXACEAE
  • Germination: 77%
  • Genus: Cephalotaxus
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Quantity: 2.57 lb
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Plantain Lily Hosta venusta
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Grown primarily for its beautiful foliage which provides color, contrast and texture to the landscape. Dense foliage crowds out most garden weeds. * Features a dwarf mound of slightly wavy, heart-shaped, medium green leaves with racemes of funnel-shaped,...
  • Germination: 91%
  • Lot#: 9801
  • Genus: Hosta
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Quantity: 0.02 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Yellow Mongolian Iris Iris bloudowii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Requires a semi-shaded site and moist but well-drained soil during the vegetative period. * Siberia (southern regions), Central Asia (Dzungaro-Tarbagatay), Far East (Ussuriskiy Kray), northern China and Mongolia.
  • Botanical Name: Iris bloudowii
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Seeds Per Pound: 33,596
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 0.14 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 36
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Scorpion Senna Hippocrepis emerus     - Coronilla emerus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The plant has a lignified stem with green branches bearing five to nine leaflets. * Hippocrepis emerus reaches on average 50–150 centimetres (20–59 in) of height, with a maximum of 200 centimetres (79 in).
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
  • Germination: 98%
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 71,732
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Securinega SECURINEGA suffruticosa     - Flueggea suffruticosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. * Securinega suffruticosa (Pall.) Rehder = Flueggea suffruticosa (Pall.) Baill.
  • Germination: 83%
  • Genus: SECURINEGA
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Family: EUPHORBIACEAE
  • Seeds Per Pound: 136,200
  • Height: 4-8 feet
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European Columbine, Columbine, Dwarf Columbine Aquilegia vulgaris  Double Mix
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

Stored seed can be sown in late winter in a cold frame. The seed can be slow to germinate. * In traditional herbalism columbine was considered sacred to Venus; carrying a posy of it was said arouse the affections of a loved one.
  • Common Name: European Columbine, Columbine, Dwarf Columbine
  • Quantity: 1.28 lb
  • Germination: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Holland
  • Lot#: 050827
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 57
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Bigleaf Magnolia Magnolia macrophylla
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Many of the tree's branches bend under the weight of the large foliage. * A hot infusion of the bark has been snuffed for treating sinus problems and has been held in the mouth for treating toothache.
  • Family: Magnoliaceae
  • Common Name: Bigleaf Magnolia
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 6
  • Height: 30-50 feet
  • Collection Locale: Maryland
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Tufted Hairgrass Deschampsia cespitosa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Typical native grass associates in the far western North American coastal prairies are Festuca idahoensis and Nassella pulchra. Distribution of this grass species is widespread including the eastern and western extremes of North America, parts of South...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 2018
  • Species: cespitosa
  • Common Name: Tufted Hairgrass
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Botanical Name: Deschampsia cespitosa
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English Holly Ilex aquifolium
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Spiny, shiny, dark green leaves, fragrant white flowers in May; quarter-inch red fruit, very attractive; parent of many cultivars. Noxious weed in California * Ilex aquifolium ( Holly , or European Holly to distinguish it from related species, may also...
  • Quantity: 1.2 lb
  • Germination: 98%
  • Genus: Ilex
  • Lot#: 070451
  • Botanical Name: Ilex aquifolium
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 26
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English Ivy Hedera helix
Price : CALL

* The leaves are alternate, 50–100 mm long, with a 15–20 mm petiole ; they are of two types, with palmately five-lobed juvenile leaves on creeping and climbing stems, and unlobed cordate adult leaves on fertile flowering stems exposed to full sun,...
  • Family: Araliaceae
  • Species: helix
  • Botanical Name: Hedera helix
  • Genus: Hedera
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Gasplant, Gas Plant, Dittany Dictamnus albus   Albiflorus
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Mostly identical to the species, which see, but with white flowers.
  • Common Name: Gasplant, Gas Plant, Dittany
  • Quantity: 0.3 lb
  • Collection Locale: Poland
  • Purity: 99%
  • Genus: Dictamnus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Candlestick Lily Lilium pensylvanicum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The plant flowers in June and July with one to six upright, dish-shaped flowers. The stem is hard, smooth and straight, the leaves linear to lanceolate, 4 to 5 cm long and 3 to 4 mm wide.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Lilium pensylvanicum
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 93,070
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 18
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Fragrant Olive, Sweet Osmanthus Osmanthus fragrans
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

Kinmokusei ; also known as Sweet Olive, Tea Olive and Fragrant Olive) is a species of Osmanthus native to Asia , from the Himalaya east through southern China ( Guizhou , Sichuan , Yunnan ) and to Taiwan and to southern Japan .
  • Botanical Name: Osmanthus fragrans
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 7
  • Common Name: Fragrant Olive, Sweet Osmanthus
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Germination: 83%
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Red Baneberry Actaea rubra     - Actaea erythrocarpa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The berries also have a black dot on them. * The whole plant, but especially the root, is analgesic, antirheumatic, galactogogue and rubefacient.The plant was often used medicinally by North American Indian tribes, though modern users should be aware...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 85,806
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Purity: 98%
  • Lot#: 020137
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2002
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Siberian Elm, Chinese Elm, Asiatic Elm, Dwarf Elm Ulmus pumila
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are deciduous in cold areas, but semi-evergreen in warmer climates, < 7 cm long and < 3 cm broad, with an oblique base and a coarsely serrated margin, changing from dark green to yellow in autumn.
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus pumila
  • Height: 30-60 feet
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Siberian Elm, Chinese Elm, Asiatic Elm, Dwarf Elm
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 59
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Carolina Rhododendron, Carolina Azalea Rhododendron carolinianum
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Small, delicate plant forms a rounded mound, often loose and open; evergreen; 3" flowers in May, parents of this strain have flowers in variations of pink and purple; acid soil, good drainage; in the U.S. needs light shade in the North, more shade in...
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Seeds Per Pound: 9,170,800
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron carolinianum
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Species: carolinianum
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Red Bay, Sweet Bay, Swamp Bay, Laurel Tree, Tisswood, Florida Mahogany Persea borbonia
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* A large roundish or oval shrub or small tree; inconspicuous creamy flowers, dark blue fruit on red stems; likes moist acid soil, full sun or part shade; native to swamps but does well in drier conditions; salt tolerant; native from Delaware to Florida.
  • Species: borbonia
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Common Name: Red Bay, Sweet Bay, Swamp Bay, Laurel Tree, Tisswood, Florida Mahogany
  • Family: Lauraceae
  • Height: 30 feet
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Colorado Columbine, Colorado Blue Columbine, Rocky Mountain Columbine Aquilegia caerulea     - Aquilegia coerulea
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

* Aquilegia caerulea is the state flower of Colorado. * It is also an ornamental plant in gardens, with numerous cultivars selected for different flower colors. * Aquilegia caerulea is a species of Aquilegia flower native to the Rocky Mountains from Montana...
  • Lot#: 090160
  • Crop Year: 2009
  • Species: caerulea
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 67
  • Common Name: Colorado Columbine, Colorado Blue Columbine, Rocky Mountain Columbine
  • Family: RANUNCULACEAE
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Columbine, Granny\'s Bonnet Aquilegia oxysepala
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

(Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Hubei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning, Nei Mong) all in China. * Native to forest margins, grassy slopes; 400--2700 m.
  • Lot#: 080447
  • Seeds Per Pound: 417,680
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Germination: 91%
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