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Hosta, Blue Plantain Lily, Blue Hosta Hosta ventricosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

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 to almost 3'; native to China.
  • Germination: 83%
  • Family: Liliaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Purity: 98%
  • Species: ventricosa
  • Genus: Hosta
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Catawba Rhododendron, Catawba Rosebay Rhododendron catawbiense
Price : CALL

* 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 .
  • Genus: Rhododendron
  • Species: catawbiense
  • Common Name: Catawba Rhododendron, Catawba Rosebay
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron catawbiense
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Faber\'s Maple ACER fabri
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

Newly grown leaves and samaras take on a reddish hue. The tree features slender leaves, unlike the multilobed leaves found on most maple species. * This is an amazing endangered maple from South China and Vietnam.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,264
  • Quantity: 1.89 lb
  • Purity: 98%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Common Name: Faber's Maple
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Siberian Elm, Chinese Elm, Asiatic Elm, Dwarf Elm Ulmus pumila
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Siberian Elm is usually a small to medium-sized, often bushy, tree growing to 10 - 20 m tall, with a trunk up to 80 cm d.b.h . * Of open, wide-spreading habit, with several main branches ramifying into small branchlets; grows quickly, but wood may...
  • Family: Ulmaceae
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus pumila
  • Germination: 67%
  • Species: pumila
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Purity: 97%
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Hop Tree, Common Hoptree, Wafer Ash, Stinking Ash Ptelea trifoliata
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It makes part of the undergrowth of the Mississippi river valley, and is found most frequently on rocky slopes. * A small tree but often a shrub of a few spreading stems. * Ptelea trifoliata is the second-northernmost New World representative of the Rue...
  • Species: trifoliata
  • Family: Rutaceae
  • Germination: 82%
  • Germination Test Type: TZ
  • Seeds Per Pound: 12,258
  • Crop Year: 2014
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Eastern Redbud, Northern Zone 6 Redbud, Northern Zone 6 Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis    Northern Zone 6
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Found on rich bottom lands throughout the Mississippi River valley; will grow in the shade and often becomes a dense undergrowth in the forest. * A small tree with a sturdy upright trunk which divides into stout branches that usually spread to form a...
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Species: canadensis
  • Botanical Name: Cercis canadensis Northern Zone 6
  • Genus: Cercis
  • Family: Fabaceae
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Manchurian Turk\'s Cap Lily Lilium distichum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Lilium distichum is a herbaceous plant of the lily family which is native to northeastern China and Korea where it flourishes among shrubs and in forests. * The name distichum refers to the two types of leaves the plant carries.
  • Genus: Lilium
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 20
  • Seeds Per Pound: 99,880
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Botanical Name: Lilium distichum
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Japanese Kerria, Japanese Rose Kerria japonica
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* Kerria japonica , the sole species in the genus Kerria , is a deciduous shrub in the rose family Rosaceae, native to eastern Asia , in China , Japan and Korea . * A decoction of the flowering shoots is used in the treatment of coughs and women's complaints.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Kerria japonica
  • Common Name: Japanese Kerria, Japanese Rose
  • Height: 6-8 feet
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
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.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: pinnata
  • Botanical Name: Staphylea pinnata
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Genus: Staphylea
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Siberian Elm, Chinese Elm, Asiatic Elm, Dwarf Elm Ulmus pumila
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Siberian Elm is usually a small to medium-sized, often bushy, tree growing to 10 - 20 m tall, with a trunk up to 80 cm d.b.h . * Of open, wide-spreading habit, with several main branches ramifying into small branchlets; grows quickly, but wood may...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Collection Locale: South Dakota
  • Seeds Per Pound: 82,700
  • Quantity: 5.64 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus pumila
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Roseshell Azalea, Early Azalea Rhododendron prinophyllum
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Formerly known as Rhododendron roseum. Flowers (to 1.5" long) are in trusses of 5-9 flowers each and have a pleasant, clove-like fragrance. An upright, rounded shrub which typically grows 4-8' tall (less frequently to 15' tall) and as wide.
  • Species: prinophyllum
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron prinophyllum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Genus: Rhododendron
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
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 .
  • Species: viscosum
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron viscosum
  • Genus: Rhododendron
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
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
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,551,480
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Common Name: Dwarf Azalea
  • Germination: 30%
  • Family: Ericaceae
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Devil\'s Club, Devilsclub Oplopanax horridus
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties. * In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
  • Botanical Name: Oplopanax horridus
  • Height: 6-8 feet
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Devil's Club, Devilsclub
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Butcher\'s Broom, Knee Holly, Jew\'s Myrtle Ruscus aculeatus
Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 1 packet

Germination can be rather slow, sometimes taking 12 months or more. * The female flowers are followed by a red berry, and the seeds are bird-distributed, but the plant also spreads vegetatively by means of rhizomes.
  • Botanical Name: Ruscus aculeatus
  • Quantity: 3.55 lb
  • Germination: 98%
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,816
  • Purity: 99%
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Devil\'s Club, Devilsclub Oplopanax horridus
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties. * In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 14,410
  • Botanical Name: Oplopanax horridus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Araliaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Species: horridus
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Chinese Ginseng Panax ginseng
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* It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life. * Ginseng is characterized by the presence of ginsenosides.
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Species: ginseng
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: Araliaceae
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
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. * Medium green leaves, of loose upright habit; "spectacular in flower...does extremely well in Southeast" (Dirr); flower buds pearllike;...
  • Quantity: 17.09 lb
  • Lot#: 9602
  • Height: 10-15 feet
  • Species: racemosa
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 38
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Glossy Privet Ligustrum lucidum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Good results have also been achieved when the fruit has been used in treating respiratory tract infections, hypertension, Parkinson's disease and hepatitis. The fruit is antibacterial, antiseptic, antitumour, cardiotonic, diuretic and tonic.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 16,344
  • Genus: Ligustrum
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 35
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Wangrangkura Eleutherococcus sessiliflorus     - Acanthopanax sessiliflorus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is used in Korea in the treatment of lumbago, neuralgia, arthritis and oedema. * The root bark contains saponins, acanthosides, cardiac glycosides and polysaccharides. It is adaptogenic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and diuretic.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Seeds Type: db
  • Collection Locale: Montana
  • Height: 10-15 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 30
  • Species: sessiliflorus
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern Comptonia peregrina
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* It tends to grow on dry sandy sites, and is associated with pine stands. It is still used for most of the same purposes in modern herbalism. The leaves of the plant are linear to lanceolate, 3-15 cm long and 0.3-3 cm broad, with a modified dentate,...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Comptonia peregrina
  • Collection Locale: Wisconsin
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 0.72 lb
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Bride\'s Feathers, Goatsbeard Aruncus vulgaris     - Aruncus dioicus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This plant can be found in moist woodland, often at higher altitudes, throughout temperate areas of Europe, Asia, and eastern and western North America, and is also found in cultivation, where it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of...
  • Collection Locale: Germany
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Purity: 98%
  • Genus: Aruncus
  • Crop Year: 1998
  • Lot#: 9801
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Bottlebrush Buckeye Aesculus parviflora
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* It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies. It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent specimen.
  • Botanical Name: Aesculus parviflora
  • Species: parviflora
  • Common Name: Bottlebrush Buckeye
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Southern Sugar Maple, Florida Maple ACER saccharum floridanum    - ACER barbatum    , ACER floridanum
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* It is a medium-sized to large deciduous tree, growing to 15–25 m. Southern sugar maple ACBA3 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period...
  • Botanical Name: ACER saccharum floridanum
  • Height: 50-60 feet
  • Genus: ACER
  • Family: Sapindaceae
  • Subspecies: floridanum
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Forest Poppy Hylomecon vernalis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Hylomecon vernalis , also known as the forest poppy , is a poppy of the Far East , ranging from Manchuria to Japan . * Its typical habitat is moist shaded woodland, growing in accumulated humus.
  • Species: vernalis
  • Germination: 77%
  • Purity: 98%
  • Crop Year: 2008
  • Botanical Name: Hylomecon vernalis
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 50
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
European Red Elderberry, Red Elderberry Sambucus racemosa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The blossoms have been used in the treatment of measles. * The fruit is a bright red or sometimes purple drupe containing 3 to 5 seeds. The fruits are popular with birds, who distribute the seeds.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 10-15 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 191
  • Common Name: European Red Elderberry, Red Elderberry
  • Quantity: 0.64 lb
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette
Hardy Rubber Tree, Gutta-percha, Du Zhong EUCOMMIA ulmoides
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is near threatened in the wild, but is widely cultivated in China for its bark , highly valued in herbology such as Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). It is considered to be an excellent tonic for the kidneys and liver, and is thought to act specifically...
  • Genus: EUCOMMIA
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,422
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Family: EUCOMMIACEAE
  • Quantity: 23.73 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 29
Kentucky
Lexington-Fayette