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Cedar Elm Ulmus crassifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Leaf fall is late in the year, often in early winter. * The common native elm in east Texas where it is planted for shade. High and 40-60 ft. * Cedar elm (Ulmus crassifolia) grows rapidly to medium or large size in the Southern United States and northeastern...
  • Species: crassifolia
  • Collection Locale: Louisisna
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 1.77 lb
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus crassifolia
  • Family: Ulmaceae
Costa Rica
San Jose
Sweetfern, Sweet Fern, Sweet-fern Comptonia peregrina
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* The common name is Sweetfern or Sweet-fern, a confusing name as it is not a fern. * Sweet fern was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially as a poultice to treat a variety of complaints.
  • Height: 4-5 feet
  • Collection Locale: Wisconsin
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
  • Germination: 98%
Costa Rica
San Jose
Red Bay, Sweet Bay, Swamp Bay, Laurel Tree, Tisswood, Florida Mahogany Persea borbonia
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

It has evergreen leaves that are about 3 to 6 inches long with a lance shape. The wood works well and is suitable for interior uses such as cabinets, but trees with large straight trunks are not sufficiently common to make the tree of commercial interest.
  • Family: Lauraceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,103
  • Genus: Persea
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Collection Locale: Louisisna
  • Quantity: 2.46 lb
Costa Rica
San Jose
Gray Dogwood, Northern Swamp Dogwood Cornus racemosa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Many species of birds feed on the fruits. * Cornus racemosa ( Northern Swamp Dogwood or Gray Dogwood ) is a shrubby plant species growing to 5 m tall. Its native from southeastern Canada and northeastern United States .
  • Species: racemosa
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Cornus racemosa
  • Common Name: Gray Dogwood, Northern Swamp Dogwood
  • Family: Cornaceae
  • Germination: 91%
Costa Rica
San Jose
Maackii Amur Honeysuckle, Amur Honeysuckle Lonicera maackii
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, rare), Korea , and southeastern Russia ( Primorsky Krai ). It has escaped from cultivation and become naturalized in New Zealand and the eastern United States ; in the forests of the latter, it has become an important invasive species .
  • Genus: Lonicera
  • Species: maackii
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Height: 12-15 feet
Costa Rica
San Jose
Pumpkin Ash Fraxinus profunda
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Conservation Plant Characteristics Fraxinus profunda (Bush) Bush pumpkin ash FRPR Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator OBL Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period...
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,448
  • Species: profunda
  • Height: 40 - 100 feet
  • Lot#: 080102
  • Germination: 91%
Costa Rica
San Jose
Scrub Interior Live Oak Quercus wislizeni  frutescens
Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 1 packet

It also occurs south into northern Baja California in Mexico . The dark-green leaves are usually small, 2.5-7 cm long and 2-5 cm broad, thick and often spiny-toothed, particularly on young trees.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Paradise Valley, CA
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Scrub Interior Live Oak
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
Costa Rica
San Jose
Beaked Filbert, Beaked Hazelnut Corylus cornuta
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The seed ripens in mid to late autumn and will probably need to be protected from squirrels. It grows in dry woodlands and forest edges and can reach 4 – 8 m tall with stems 10 – 25 cm thick with smooth gray bark.
  • Height: 9-12 feet
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Botanical Name: Corylus cornuta
  • Genus: Corylus
Costa Rica
San Jose
Pecan Carya illinoinensis  commercial varieties
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Trees are probably much hardier when grown in areas with hot summers. * Source of the commercial pecan; a tall, straight-trunked tree, fastest growing of the hickories; likes deep, rich soil; native to central midwest south to Mexico
  • Botanical Name: Carya illinoinensis commercial varieties
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Collection Locale: Tennessee
  • Species: illinoinensis
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
Costa Rica
San Jose
Texas Live Oak, Plateau Oak, Escarpment Live Oak Quercus fusiformis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

Fusiformis), commonly known as texas live oak, escarpment live oak, plateau live oak, or plateau oak, is an evergreen or nearly evergreen tree. * Leaves are evergreen, firm textured, ovate to elliptic, 1 to 3 inches long; usually without lobes except...
  • Height: 20-40 feet
  • Species: fusiformis
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Collection Locale: Texas
  • Common Name: Texas Live Oak, Plateau Oak, Escarpment Live Oak
  • Family: Fagaceae
Costa Rica
San Jose
Niagara Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii   Niagara
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) . * Seed germination appears to be dependent on about a 2-week period of moistened seed at a time when soil temperatures have reached 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Genus: Andropogon
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 290
  • Botanical Name: Andropogon gerardii Niagara
  • Purity: 92%
  • Family: Poaceae
  • Crop Year: 2016
Costa Rica
San Jose
Hophornbeam, Ironwood, Eastern Hophornbeam, Hop Hornbeam, Eastern Hop Hornbeam Ostrya virginiana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Dark green leaves, yellow in fall; crown may be less symmetrical than O. A very good fuel, though it is almost impossible to split. The wood is of a very high quality but the tree is not large enough to be used commercially.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Family: Betulaceae
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Species: virginiana
  • Height: 50 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
Costa Rica
San Jose
California Black Oak Quercus kelloggii
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* California black oak occupies more total area in California than any other hardwood species. Lobatae ), native to western North America . * The cooked seed was used as a staple food by several native North American Indian tribes * Oaks may be the single...
  • Botanical Name: Quercus kelloggii
  • Species: kelloggii
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Common Name: California Black Oak
Costa Rica
San Jose
Chinese Plum Yew, Chinese Cowtail Pine, San Jian Shan Cephalotaxus fortunei
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Bark dark red-brown, peeling in strips. Fortunei is a shrub or small tree growing to as high as 20 m with a diameter at breast height of about 20 cm. * Substances from the plant have shown anticancer activity.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,044
  • Height: 60 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Botanical Name: Cephalotaxus fortunei
Costa Rica
San Jose
Myrtle Oak Quercus myrtifolia
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* Myrtle oak features shiny, leathery leaves (to 2” long) which are dark green above and yellow-green to orange-brown beneath. Quercus myrtifolia is an evergreen tree that can reach 12 meters (40 feet) tall or shrub in drier sites.
  • Common Name: Myrtle Oak
  • Botanical Name: Quercus myrtifolia
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Genus: Quercus
Costa Rica
San Jose
Improved Virginia Pine Pinus virginiana
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* This pine is useful for reforesting and provides nourishment for wildlife. * Selections have been made for improved timber production. * Pinus virginiana ( Virginia Pine , Scrub Pine , Jersey Pine ) is a medium-sized tree , often found on poorer soils...

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    • Germination: 98%
    • Quantity: 1.82 lb
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Crop Year: 2015
    • Species: virginiana
    • Purity: 98%
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    White Oak, Gambells Oak, Oak Brush, Gambel Oak, Gambels Oak, Scrub Oak Quercus gambelii
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    In Mexico mostly north Sonora - Chihuahua . * It is often called scrub oak, oak brush or white oak. * It typically grows at altitudes of 1,000–3,000 meters above sea level, where precipitation averages between 30–60 centimeters (12 to 24 inches) per...
    • Purity: 99%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 7
    • Seeds Per Pound: 163
    • Common Name: White Oak, Gambells Oak, Oak Brush, Gambel Oak, Gambels Oak, Scrub Oak
    • Quantity: 17.49 lb
    • Germination: 98%
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    Himalayan Honeysuckle, Flowering Nutmeg, Himalayan Nutmeg, Pheasant Berry Leycesteria formosa
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The hollow stems can be made into whistles and flutes. * Leycesteria formosa ( Himalayan Honeysuckle , Flowering Nutmeg , Himalaya Nutmeg or Pheasant Berry ) is a deciduous shrub in the family Caprifoliaceae , native to the Himalaya and southwestern...
    • Family: Caprifoliaceae
    • Germination: 30%
    • Common Name: Himalayan Honeysuckle, Flowering Nutmeg, Himalayan Nutmeg, Pheasant Berry
    • Botanical Name: Leycesteria formosa
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Genus: Leycesteria
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    Jersey Pine, Scrub Pine, Virginia Pine Pinus virginiana
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * It also can provide wood pulp and lumber. * Pinus virginiana ( Virginia Pine , Scrub Pine , Jersey Pine ) is a medium-sized tree , often found on poorer soils from Long Island in southern New York south through the Appalachian Mountains to western Tennessee...
    • Height: 30-60 feet
    • Botanical Name: Pinus virginiana
    • Germination: 98%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Collection Locale: TN
    • Genus: Pinus
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    Creeping Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus arundinaceus
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Native to Eurasia and widely introduced elsewhere, this sod forming grass is useful as a forage and for erosion control. * Alopecurus arundinaceus ( Creeping meadow foxtail , Creeping foxtail ) is a rhizomatous perennial species in the Grass family...
    • Species: arundinaceus
    • Quantity: 1.74 lb
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 1016
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Purity: 98%
    • Botanical Name: Alopecurus arundinaceus
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    Durango Pine Pinus durangensis
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    I think that these forests, which invite a walk or a drive through them, are one of the reasons why so many westerns have been filmed around Durango. * This species is related to Pinus ponderosa (Ponderosa pine), and included in the same subsection Ponderosae.
    • Germination: 95%
    • Germination Test Type: Actual
    • Height: 80-120 feet
    • Family: Pinaceae
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 27
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    European Red Elderberry, Red Elderberry Sambucus racemosa
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    * 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. * The blossoms have been used in the treatment of measles.
    • Species: racemosa
    • Crop Year: 2012
    • Seeds Per Pound: 104,420
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 191
    • Germination: 91%
    • Genus: Sambucus
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    Wili Wili Erythrina sandwicensis
    Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 packet

    Olo, which averaged 18 feet (5.5 m), were exclusively ridden by aliʻi (royalty). It is the only species of Erythrina that naturally occurs there. * Like other indigenous species in Hawaiʻi, the wiliwili is threatened by competition with non-native species...
    • Purity: 99%
    • Collection Locale: Hawaii
    • Common Name: Wili Wili
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Seeds Per Pound: 972
    • Botanical Name: Erythrina sandwicensis
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    Texas Live Oak, Plateau Oak, Escarpment Live Oak Quercus fusiformis
    Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

    Fusiformis), commonly known as texas live oak, escarpment live oak, plateau live oak, or plateau oak, is an evergreen or nearly evergreen tree. * Leaves are evergreen, firm textured, ovate to elliptic, 1 to 3 inches long; usually without lobes except...
    • Purity: 99%
    • Quantity: 8.27 lb
    • Family: Fagaceae
    • Species: fusiformis
    • Seeds Per Pound: 128
    • Genus: Quercus
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    Mossycup White Oak, Bur Oak, Mossycup Oak Quercus macrocarpa    Northern Zone 5
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    * Acorn cups are covered with a mossy scale or bur near the rim, hence the common names. Quercus , native to North America in the eastern and midwestern United States and south-central Canada .
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Genus: Quercus
    • Location: Northern Zone 5
    • Botanical Name: Quercus macrocarpa Northern Zone 5
    • Common Name: Mossycup White Oak, Bur Oak, Mossycup Oak
    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

    It has been introduced in the US (New England). * Tilia platyphyllos is a deciduous tree native to much of Europe , including locally in southwestern Great Britain , growing on lime -rich soils.
    • Botanical Name: Tilia platyphyllos
    • Collection Locale: Poland
    • Common Name: Big-leaf Linden, Largeleaf Linden, Bigleaf Linden, Cut-leaved Lime, Cut-leaved Linden
    • Height: 100 feet
    • Quantity: 41.91 lb
    • Purity: 99%
    Costa Rica
    San Jose
    European Mountain Ash Sorbus aucuparia
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    Trees are very wind resistant and can be used in shelterbelt plantings. It doesn't like harsh conditions and excessive heat, which tends it toward disease problems. The brilliant 1/4" fruits are orange-red and often in profusion and favored by birds.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Common Name: European Mountain Ash
    • Genus: Sorbus
    • Germination Test Type: Cut
    • Crop Year: 2005
    • Family: Rosaceae
    Costa Rica
    San Jose