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Giant Evergreen-chinquapin Castanopsis chrysophylla
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Over much of its range, giant chinkapin shows several growth forms; it grows in a wide variety of habitats but is rarely a dominant component of any stand. In certain portions of its range, it can be an undesirable competitor of commercial species during...
  • Species: chrysophylla
  • Height: 80-90 feet
  • Botanical Name: Castanopsis chrysophylla
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
Costa Rica
San Jose
Redbud, Eastern Redbud, Northern Zone 5 Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis    Northern  Zone 5
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Prefers a deep sandy loam and a very sunny position. It is also much planted as a landscape ornamental plant. * In the wild, eastern redbud is a frequent native understory tree in mixed forests and hedgerows.
  • Location: Northern Zone 5
  • Species: canadensis
  • Botanical Name: Cercis canadensis Northern Zone 5
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Common Name: Redbud, Eastern Redbud, Northern Zone 5 Eastern Redbud
Costa Rica
San Jose
Vine Maple ACER circinatum
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The sap contains a certain amount of sugar and can either be used as a drink, or can be concentrated into a syrup by boiling off the water. * A species of maple native to western North America , from southwest British Columbia to northern California...
  • Purity: 98%
  • Quantity: 0.85 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: circinatum
  • Genus: ACER
  • Crop Year: 2016
Costa Rica
San Jose
Eastern Redbud, Southern Eastern Redbud, Southern Redbud Cercis canadensis    Southern
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Prefers a deep sandy loam and a very sunny position. It is also much planted as a landscape ornamental plant. * In the wild, eastern redbud is a frequent native understory tree in mixed forests and hedgerows.
  • Botanical Name: Cercis canadensis Southern
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Genus: Cercis
  • Species: canadensis
  • Collection Locale: Tennessee
Costa Rica
San Jose
London Plane Tree Platanus acerifolia
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Occidentalis) and Oriental planetree (P. * The London Plane is a large deciduous tree growing to 20–35 m (exceptionally over 40 m) tall, with a trunk up to 3 m or more in circumference.
  • Genus: Platanus
  • Quantity: 1.9 lb
  • Germination: 63%
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Botanical Name: Platanus acerifolia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Costa Rica
San Jose
Pagoda Dogwood, Alternateleaf Dogwood, Alternate-leaved Dogwood Cornus alternifolia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* This species is unusual in having alternate leaves whilst almost all other members of this genus have opposite leaves. * A small tree of horizontal branching habit, creating a tiered effect.
  • Collection Locale: Minnesota
  • Height: 20-25 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: alternifolia
  • Quantity: 8.81 lb
Costa Rica
San Jose
Royal Poinciana, Flame Tree Delonix regia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Royal Poinciana is endemic to Madagascar , where it is found in the Madagascar dry deciduous forests . In addition to its ornamental value, it is also a useful shade tree in tropical conditions, because it usually grows to a modest height but spreads...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Species: regia
  • Genus: Delonix
  • Germination: 98%
  • Purity: 99%
Costa Rica
San Jose
Live Oak Quercus virginiana
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Their lower limbs often sweep down towards the ground before curving up again. 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.
  • Common Name: Live Oak
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Height: 100 feet
  • Species: virginiana
Costa Rica
San Jose
Oriental Hornbeam Carpinus orientalis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* In recent years, this species has been extensively used in Bonsai. * Carpinus orientalis (Oriental Hornbeam) is a hornbeam native from southeastern Europe to northern Iran and occurs usually on hot dry sites at lower altitudes in comparison to the European...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 19
  • Genus: Carpinus
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Botanical Name: Carpinus orientalis
  • Purity: 98%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Costa Rica
San Jose
Honeylocust, Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos
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The pods have been seen as a good antidote for children's complaints. * Honey locusts can reach a height of 20–30 m (66–100 ft), with fast growth, and are relatively short-lived; about 120 years, some living up to 150.
  • Common Name: Honeylocust, Honey Locust
  • Height: 60-100 feet
  • Species: triacanthos
  • Genus: Gleditsia
Costa Rica
San Jose
Blue Oak Quercus douglasii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is also sometimes known as the Mountain Oak, and occasionally the Iron Oak. * Recent research has found several unlogged stands of Blue Oak woodlands, suggesting that the state may harbor over 500,000 acres (2,000 km2) of such old growth forests.
  • Species: douglasii
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Botanical Name: Quercus douglasii
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Common Name: Blue Oak
Costa Rica
San Jose
Peepul Tree, Sacred Fig Ficus religiosa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ficus religiosa is grown by specialty tree plant nurseries for use as an ornamental tree, in gardens and parks in tropical and subtropical climates. It is also known as the Bo-Tree (from the Sanskrit Bodhi: "wisdom", "enlightened", and as a Sinhalization...
  • Genus: Ficus
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Species: religiosa
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 395
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Germination: 30%
Costa Rica
San Jose
Common Hackberry Celtis occidentalis    Europe
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It is also known as the nettletree, beaverwood, northern hackberry, and American hackberry. * Usually the common hackberry forms a medium sized tree, thirty to fifty feet in height, with a slender trunk; however, it can rise to the height of one hundred...
  • Family: Ulmaceae
  • Botanical Name: Celtis occidentalis Europe
  • Location: Europe
  • Height: 60-130 feet
  • Genus: Celtis
Costa Rica
San Jose
Western Yellow Pine, Ponderosa Pine, Rocky Mountain Ponderosa Pine Pinus ponderosa scopulorum
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Ponderosa pine was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes, who valued it especially for its antiseptic and vulnerary properties, using it to treat a range of skin problems, cuts, wounds, burns etc.
  • Subspecies: scopulorum
  • Seeds Per Pound: 12,712
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Common Name: Western Yellow Pine, Ponderosa Pine, Rocky Mountain Ponderosa Pine
Costa Rica
San Jose
Big-leaf Linden, Largeleaf Linden, Bigleaf Linden, Cut-leaved Lime, Cut-leaved Linden Tilia platyphyllos
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Cordata; varies a good deal, and several cultivars are grown; often used in Europe, where it is native, but not common in the U.S. * Lime flowers are a popular domestic remedy for a number of ailments, especially in the treatment of colds and other ailments...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,329
  • Collection Locale: Poland
  • Germination: 83%
  • Botanical Name: Tilia platyphyllos
  • Height: 100 feet
  • Genus: Tilia
Costa Rica
San Jose
Judas Tree Cercis siliquastrum
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* The deep pink flowers are produced on year-old or older growth, including the trunk in late spring ( cauliflory ). These are heart-shaped with a blunt apex, which occasionally has a shallow notch at the tip.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 58
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Judas Tree
  • Genus: Cercis
Costa Rica
San Jose
Mexican Redbud Cercis canadensis  Mexicana   - Cercis mexicana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Prefers a deep sandy loam and a very sunny position. It is also much planted as a landscape ornamental plant. * In the wild, eastern redbud is a frequent native understory tree in mixed forests and hedgerows.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 40
  • Species: canadensis
  • Variety: Mexicana
  • Purity: 97%
  • Botanical Name: Cercis canadensis Mexicana
  • Germination Test Type: cut
Costa Rica
San Jose
Gowen Cypress Cupressus goveniana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Rough gray bark, bright green leaves; native to Monterey County, California * Cupressus goveniana is a species of cypress endemic to coastal California in the United States , where it is found in small, scattered populations, not in large forests.
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Common Name: Gowen Cypress
  • Species: goveniana
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
Costa Rica
San Jose
Subalpine Fir Abies lasiocarpa
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

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 Active Growth Period Spring and Summer After Harvest Regrowth Rate Bloat...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Common Name: Subalpine Fir
  • Genus: Abies
  • Collection Locale: San Juan NF, CO
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Height: 80 feet
Costa Rica
San Jose
Bottlebrush Buckeye Aesculus parviflora
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* It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies. * Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent...
  • Common Name: Bottlebrush Buckeye
  • Genus: Aesculus
  • Botanical Name: Aesculus parviflora
  • Height: 9-12 feet
Costa Rica
San Jose
Chinese Golden-larch Pseudolarix amabilis     - Pseudolarix kaempferi
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Golden larch is a very attractive ornamental tree for parks and large gardens. * In Europe growth is most successful in the Mediterranean region with notable specimens in northern Italy; further north in the United Kingdom it will grow, but only very...
  • Purity: 77%
  • Height: 30-50 feet
  • Species: amabilis
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Germination: 67%
Costa Rica
San Jose
Chinese Weeping Cypress, Morning Cypress, Funeral Cypress Cupressus funebris
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The foliage grows in dense, usually moderately decumbent and pendulous sprays of bright green, very slender, slightly flattened shoots. * Cupressus funebris is cultivated as an ornamental tree, due to its graciously weeping form and texture, and planted...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: funebris
  • Seeds Per Pound: 153,452
  • Collection Locale: Louisiana
  • Germination: 67%
  • Purity: 99%
Costa Rica
San Jose
Five-lobed Chinese Maple, Marijuana Maple, Five Leaf Maple ACER pentaphyllum
Prices start at : 13.95 USD / 1 packet

* A handsome species, one of the rarest in cultivation (rare even in its own Yalung R.valley) * A small, 8-30' tree/shrub.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 8,122
  • Germination: 38%
  • Common Name: Five-lobed Chinese Maple, Marijuana Maple, Five Leaf Maple
  • Family: ACERACEAE
  • Quantity: 0.66 lb
Costa Rica
San Jose
Bearded Maple ACER barbinerve
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

Thus the common name in English and the scientific name in Latin. The tips of the stems take on a rosy glow in winter, while in early spring bud burst produces bright green delicate foliage, which preserves its colour throughout the growing season.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 15
  • Height: 15-20 feet
  • Family: Sapindaceae
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Seeds Per Pound: 9,988
Costa Rica
San Jose
Red Buckeye, Firecracker Plant Aesculus pavia    Northern
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* A decidious Shrub growing to 5 m. * Native to the southern and eastern parts of the United States , found from Illinois to Virginia in the north and from Texas to Florida in the south.
  • Location: Northern
  • Botanical Name: Aesculus pavia Northern
  • Genus: Aesculus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Red Buckeye, Firecracker Plant
Costa Rica
San Jose
Purpurascens Sycamore Maple ACER pseudoplatanus   Purpurascens
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Sycamore maple ACPS Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (I), CAN (I) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and Summer After Harvest Regrowth Rate Bloat None C:N Ratio...
  • Common Name: Purpurascens Sycamore Maple
  • Botanical Name: ACER pseudoplatanus Purpurascens
  • Height: 60-110 feet
  • Cultivar: Purpurascens
  • Species: pseudoplatanus
Costa Rica
San Jose
Shore Pine, Beach Pine Pinus contorta  contorta
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* An attractive shrub or small tree with a short trunk; 2" needles; contorted branches reaching nearly to the ground; of broadly conical form; dark green, much planted in Europe; "an excellent garden tree" (Wyman); native to coastal North America from...
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Purity: 98%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 88,076
  • Common Name: Shore Pine, Beach Pine
  • Variety: contorta
Costa Rica
San Jose