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Jack Tree Sinojackia rehderiana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The plant species is endemic to Southeast China in forest thicket habitats at 500–800 metres (1,600–2,600 ft) of elevation. Sinojackia rehderiana are deciduous shrubs or small multi-trunked trees growing up to 5 metres (16 ft) in height.
  • Collection Locale: Georgia
  • Quantity: 0.26 lb
  • Common Name: Jack Tree
  • Botanical Name: Sinojackia rehderiana
  • Purity: 98%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,362
North Carolina
Durham
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

* Cedro is an important avenue and shade tree in the West Indies and South America, and where imported, in Africa. * Individual trees are generally scattered in mixed semi-evergreen or semi-deciduous forests dominated by other species.
  • Botanical Name: Cedrela odorata
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Seeds Per Pound: 24,516
  • Purity: 97%
  • Quantity: 1.43 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
North Carolina
Durham
Longleaf Pine, Longleaf Yellow Pine, Southern Yellow Pine Pinus palustris
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Useful in coastal landscapes, it adds texture and unique architecture to large scale plantings. * A source of pulp, timber, and turpentine. Extremely adaptable and common in the sandy or clay-sand ridges of Georgia.
  • Common Name: Longleaf Pine, Longleaf Yellow Pine, Southern Yellow Pine
  • Collection Locale: Georgia
  • Quantity: 7.01 lb
  • Germination: 97%
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Height: 98-110 feet
North Carolina
Durham
Chinese Pistache, Chinese Pistach Pistacia chinensis    China
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* In the low-elevation deserts of Arizona, it is the only tree whose leaves turn scarlet in fall. * Doesn't mind heat and drought; grows quickly. * Used as a street and shade tree in Florida.
  • Species: chinensis
  • Quantity: 4.76 lb
  • Family: Anacardiaceae
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Genus: Pistacia
  • Common Name: Chinese Pistache, Chinese Pistach
North Carolina
Durham
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...
  • Purity: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 19
  • Collection Locale: Ohio
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Carpinus orientalis
North Carolina
Durham
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...
  • Collection Locale: Ohio
  • Species: orientalis
  • Purity: 98%
  • Germination: 83%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Oriental Hornbeam
North Carolina
Durham
Honeylocust, Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos
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* 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. * The pods have been made into a tea for the treatment of indigestion, measles, catarrh etc.
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia triacanthos
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Species: triacanthos
North Carolina
Durham
California Black Oak Quercus kelloggii
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* California black oak occupies more total area in California than any other hardwood species. * The cooked seed was used as a staple food by several native North American Indian tribes * Oaks may be the single most important genus used by wildlife for...
  • Botanical Name: Quercus kelloggii
  • Height: 60-80 feet
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Family: Fagaceae
North Carolina
Durham
Coast Live Oak, California Live Oak Quercus agrifolia
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Scrub jays cache about 5,000 acorns each year over an average home range of about 6.2 acres (2.5 ha), effectively seedling at a rate of 800 acorns per acre (2,000 per ha). * It grows west of the Sierra Nevada from Mendocino County , California , south...
  • Species: agrifolia
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Family: FAGACEAE
  • Botanical Name: Quercus agrifolia
North Carolina
Durham
Ponderosa Pine, Southwestern Ponderosa Pine, Western Yellow Pine Pinus ponderosa  brachyptera
Prices start at : 4.95 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.
  • Botanical Name: Pinus ponderosa brachyptera
  • Height: 120 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Variety: brachyptera
  • Seeds Per Pound: 10,896
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 41
North Carolina
Durham
Southern Catalpa Catalpa bignonioides     - Catalpa syringifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Many people grow this tree in the Southern USA just so they can gather the Catalpa worms to use as fishing bait. It is highly valued for posts and fencing rails, and is also used for interior finishes, cabinet work etc.
  • Height: 50-60 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 44,069
  • Family: Bignoniaceae
  • Species: bignonioides
  • Germination: 91%
  • Crop Year: 2017
North Carolina
Durham
Northern Catalpa, Western Catalpa, Northern Cigar Tree, Catawba Tree, Hardy Catalpa Catalpa speciosa
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is largely used for fence posts and rails, telegraph poles etc, it is also occasionally used for making furniture, the interior finish of buildings etc. * Heart-shaped leaves to 1'; fast grower, yellow and white flowers in late June; large and sometimes...
  • Quantity: 2.4 lb
  • Purity: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Missouri
  • Seeds Per Pound: 29,964
  • Germination: 36%
  • Species: speciosa
North Carolina
Durham
Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood Cornus rugosa
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The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther north than the alternateleaf dogwood, but does not extend past 50°N (Soper and Heimburger...
  • Family: Cornaceae
  • Genus: Cornus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Cornus rugosa
North Carolina
Durham
Cedar Of Lebanon, Lebanon Cedar Cedrus libani
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* The Lebanon Cedar is an evergreen coniferous tree growing up to 40 m (130 ft) tall, with a trunk up to 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) in diameter. * The Lebanon Cedar is the national emblem of Lebanon, and is displayed on the Lebanese flag and coat of arms.
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Species: libani
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Turkey
  • Crop Year: 2017
North Carolina
Durham
Smooth-bark Mexican Pine Pinus pseudostrobus
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From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras . * Smooth-bark Mexican Pine ( Pinus pseudostrobus ), ( Chamite and Pacingo ) distinctive names in Spanish, tree endemic to Mexico , 8 to 25 m tall, dense and round top, the bark is brown...
  • Common Name: Smooth-bark Mexican Pine
  • Species: pseudostrobus
  • Botanical Name: Pinus pseudostrobus
  • Genus: Pinus
North Carolina
Durham
Bigleaf Magnolia Magnolia macrophylla
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a medium-sized understory tree 15-20 m tall, distinguished from other magnolias by the large leaf size, 25-80 cm long and 11-30 cm broad. * This species boasts the largest simple leaf and single flower of any native plant in North America.
  • Botanical Name: Magnolia macrophylla
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,724
  • Genus: Magnolia
  • Family: Magnoliaceae
  • Height: 30-50 feet
  • Crop Year: 2016
North Carolina
Durham
American Elm Ulmus americana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The American elm occurs naturally in an assortment of habitats, most notably rich bottomlands, floodplains, stream banks, and swampy ground, * The American Elm is the state tree of both Massachusetts and North Dakota
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 98,530
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus americana
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 145
  • Common Name: American Elm
North Carolina
Durham
Common Hackberry Celtis occidentalis    Europe
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* The fruit and seed can be ground up finely together and used as a flavouring. * Ridjica and Sombor in Serbia (where it is called kustelic or galagunja) and Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, is known for the extensive use of hackberry as a street...
  • Common Name: Common Hackberry
  • Botanical Name: Celtis occidentalis Europe
  • Location: Europe
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Family: Ulmaceae
North Carolina
Durham
Scorpion Senna Hippocrepis emerus     - Coronilla emerus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* This plant occurs in northeastern Spain and in central Mediterranean countries up to northern Europe and to Asia Minor and Tunisia. * Hippocrepis emerus reaches on average 50–150 centimetres (20–59 in) of height, with a maximum of 200 centimetres...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 5-6 feet
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Seeds Per Pound: 71,732
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Germination: 98%
North Carolina
Durham
Live Oak Quercus virginiana
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Their lower limbs often sweep down towards the ground before curving up again. * Depending on the growing conditions, live oaks vary from the shrubby to large and spreading: typical open-grown trees reach 15 meters (50 feet) in height, but may span nearly...
  • Botanical Name: Quercus virginiana
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Common Name: Live Oak
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
North Carolina
Durham
Common Hackberry Celtis occidentalis    North America
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* This elm-like tree can tolerate drought, wind and floods and is a very tough species especially good for the Midwestern USA. * Usually the common hackberry forms a medium sized tree, thirty to fifty feet in height, with a slender trunk; however, it...
  • Family: Ulmaceae
  • Botanical Name: Celtis occidentalis North America
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Height: 60-130 feet
  • Common Name: Common Hackberry
North Carolina
Durham
Cedar Of Lebanon, Lebanon Cedar Cedrus libani
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* The Lebanon Cedar is an evergreen coniferous tree growing up to 40 m (130 ft) tall, with a trunk up to 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) in diameter. * The Lebanon Cedar is the national emblem of Lebanon, and is displayed on the Lebanese flag and coat of arms.
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Genus: Cedrus
  • Height: 60 feet
  • Botanical Name: Cedrus libani
  • Germination: 83%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,810
North Carolina
Durham
Royal Poinciana, Flame Tree Delonix regia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is much loved in the Caribbean ; for example, many Puerto Rican paintings feature Flamboyant Trees, it can also be found in The Bahamas as well. * In areas with a marked dry season, it sheds its leaves during the drought, but in other areas it is...
  • Genus: Delonix
  • Seeds Per Pound: 953
  • Common Name: Royal Poinciana, Flame Tree
  • Botanical Name: Delonix regia
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Germination: 98%
North Carolina
Durham
Washoe Pine Pinus washoensis
Prices start at : 10.95 USD / 1 packet

* Pinus washoensis may be synonymous with P. Ponderosa, as detailed on that page. Ponderosa subsp. Washoensis populations do not warrant distinction as a variety or even a subspecies of P.
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Botanical Name: Pinus washoensis
  • Germination: 71%
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
North Carolina
Durham
English Ivy Hedera helix
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* It climbs by means of aerial rootlets which cling to the substrate. * It is an evergreen climbing plant, growing to 20–30 m high where suitable surfaces ( trees , cliffs , walls ) are available, and also growing as ground cover where there are no...
  • Species: helix
  • Family: Araliaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: English Ivy
North Carolina
Durham
Siberian Fir Abies sibirica
Prices start at : 10.95 USD / 1 packet

* Essential oils extracted from the leaves are used in aromatherapy and perfumes. * The tree lives in the cold boreal climate on moist soils in mountains or river basins at elevations of 1900-2400 m.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 33,596
  • Quantity: 0.72 lb
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Collection Locale: Russia
  • Crop Year: 2015
North Carolina
Durham
Swamp Tupelo, Swamp Blackgum Nyssa sylvatica  biflora
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* The wood of Nyssa sylvatica is heavy, hard, cross-grained, and difficult to split, especially after drying. It is lustrous, with entire, often wavy margins. The wood is also used for pallets, rough floors, pulpwood, and firewood.
  • Family: Cornaceae
  • Height: 65-80 feet
  • Variety: biflora
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Common Name: Swamp Tupelo, Swamp Blackgum
North Carolina
Durham