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American Elm Ulmus americana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Dirr notes that several forms occur, but the one most of us recall fondly divided into several major trunks topped by spreading, arching, pendulous branches. * The American elm occurs naturally in an assortment of habitats, most notably rich bottomlands,...
  • Collection Locale: South Dakota
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus americana
  • Species: americana
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: American Elm
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Narrowleaf Ash Fraxinus angustifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 20–30 m tall with a trunk up to 1.5 m diameter. * The bark is smooth and pale grey on young trees, becoming square-cracked and knobbly on old trees.
  • Purity: 95%
  • Family: OLEACEAE
  • Quantity: 1.62 lb
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Genus: Fraxinus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 4,994
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Great Basin Bristlecone Pine, Intermountain Bristlecone Pine, Western Bristlecone Pine, Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Methuselah Pine Pinus longaeva     - Pinus aristata longaeva   , Pinus aristata  longaeva
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

The species is one of three closely related trees known as bristlecone pines and is sometimes known as the Intermountain or Western bristlecone pine . * This is one of our most popular bonsai seeds.
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Quantity: 1.49 lb
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Species: longaeva
  • Seeds Per Pound: 49,032
  • Botanical Name: Pinus longaeva
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Chinese Pistache, Chinese Pistach Pistacia chinensis    China
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Doesn't mind heat and drought; grows quickly. * Foliage dark green in summer, orange or orange red in fall. * In the low-elevation deserts of Arizona, it is the only tree whose leaves turn scarlet in fall.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: chinensis
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Pistacia chinensis China
  • Height: 30-50 feet
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Jack Tree Sinojackia rehderiana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Fall color is a respectable yellow. Obovate-elliptic to elliptic leaves (to 3 1/2" long) are glossy dark green. The species is cultivated as an ornamental plant for landscape design use in gardens.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
  • Common Name: Jack Tree
  • Quantity: 0.26 lb
  • Collection Locale: Georgia
  • Purity: 98%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,362
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Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood Cornus rugosa
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A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. * Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock.
  • Height: 6-10 feet
  • Genus: Cornus
  • Species: rugosa
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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Woman\'s-tongue Tree, Woman\'s Tongue, Koko, Mother-in-law\'s Tongue Tree, Lebbeck, Lebbek Tree, Flea Tree, Frywood Albizia lebbeck
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* A species of Albizia , native to tropical southern Asia , and widely cultivated and naturalised in other tropical and subtropical regions. * A tropical tree with compound leaves and clustered yellow-green flowers.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 15
  • Common Name: Woman's-tongue Tree, Woman's Tongue, Koko, Mother-in-law's Tongue Tree, Lebbeck, Lebbek Tree, Flea Tree, Frywood
  • Botanical Name: Albizia lebbeck
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,438
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
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Honeylocust, Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos
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The render young seedpods can be cooked and eaten. Seedpods - the pulp is sweet and can be eaten raw or made into sugar. The juiceof the pods is antiseptic. * Honey locusts can reach a height of 20–30 m (66–100 ft), with fast growth, and are relatively...
  • Genus: Gleditsia
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Common Name: Honeylocust, Honey Locust
  • Species: triacanthos
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Bearded Maple ACER barbinerve
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

A similar hairiness occurs in spring on new shoots and on the upper leaf surfaces, but this usually disappears with the summer rains. * Acer barbinerve is a shrub up multi-stemmed tree up to 7 meters tall, with smooth gray bark.
  • Height: 15-20 feet
  • Germination: 71%
  • Species: barbinerve
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 15
  • Quantity: 0.42 lb
  • Crop Year: 2016
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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

It has also been used successfully as cacao and coffee shade in Trinidad. * Cedro is always found naturally on well-drained soils, often but not exclusively on limestone; it tolerates a long dry season but does not flourish in areas of rainfall greater...
  • Family: Meliaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 24,516
  • Species: odorata
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 39
  • Height: 60 feet
  • Purity: 97%
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Washoe Pine Pinus washoensis
Prices start at : 10.95 USD / 1 packet

* Many botanists believe that this is merely a southern outlier of the typical North Plateau race of ponderosa pine. Ponderosa is distinguishable in the field and certainly occurs at the type locality (Mount Rose, Nevada).
  • Quantity: 1.03 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 14,074
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Germination: 71%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Redbud, Eastern Redbud, Northern Zone 5 Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis    Northern  Zone 5
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It is also much planted as a landscape ornamental plant. Found on rich bottom lands throughout the Mississippi River valley; will grow in the shade and often becomes a dense undergrowth in the forest.
  • Species: canadensis
  • Common Name: Redbud, Eastern Redbud, Northern Zone 5 Eastern Redbud
  • Location: Northern Zone 5
  • Botanical Name: Cercis canadensis Northern Zone 5
  • Height: 30 feet
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Canary Pine, Canary Island Pine Pinus canariensis
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Under warm conditions, this is one of the most drought-tolerant pines, living even with less than 200 mm per year. * It is a subtropical pine and does not tolerate low temperatures or hard frost, surviving temperatures down to about 6 to 10 °C.
  • Collection Locale: Spain
  • Botanical Name: Pinus canariensis
  • Common Name: Canary Pine, Canary Island Pine
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
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Royal Poinciana, Flame Tree Delonix regia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

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 widely, and its dense foliage provides full shade.
  • Species: regia
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 309.4 lb
  • Genus: Delonix
  • Common Name: Royal Poinciana, Flame Tree
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
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Coast Live Oak, California Live Oak Quercus agrifolia
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Though 95% of cached acorns are found and eaten, remaining acorns have high germination and survival rates because they are typically cached about 0.4 inch (1 cm) below the soil surface.
  • Height: 90 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Botanical Name: Quercus agrifolia
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Holly Oak, Ballota Oak, Holm Oak Quercus ilex
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You can capture the strength of the mighty boast in miniature with a Bonsai that can live for hundreds of years. Oaks grown for bonsai needs about 4 hours of direct sun/day but should be in partial shade to do well but not too much shade.
  • Height: 60-90 feet
  • Species: ilex
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Family: Fagaceae
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Oriental Hornbeam Carpinus orientalis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* 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 Hornbeam.
  • Family: BETULACEAE
  • Common Name: Oriental Hornbeam
  • Purity: 98%
  • Genus: Carpinus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Carpinus orientalis
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Honeylocust, Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos
Price : CALL

The render young seedpods can be cooked and eaten. Seedpods - the pulp is sweet and can be eaten raw or made into sugar. The juiceof the pods is antiseptic. * Honey locusts can reach a height of 20–30 m (66–100 ft), with fast growth, and are relatively...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia triacanthos
  • Species: triacanthos
  • Genus: Gleditsia
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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...
  • Height: 40 - 80 feet
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Common Name: Smooth-bark Mexican Pine
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Pecan, Wild Pecan Carya illinoinensis  wild collection
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* A tall, straight-trunked tree, fastest growing of the hickories; likes deep, rich soil; native to central midwest south to Mexico. * Trees are probably much hardier when grown in areas with hot summers.
  • Height: 65-130 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Collection Locale: Tennessee
  • Purity: 99%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 120
  • Common Name: Pecan, Wild Pecan
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Bastard Oak, White Shin Oak, Bigelow Oak, Scaly-bark Oak, Shortlobe Oak Quercus sinuata  breviloba
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* Forms thickets on shallow soil, seldom a single tree. * Found mostly on flat-topped limestone hills. * A shrub or small tree with light gray, flaking bark.
  • Variety: breviloba
  • Height: 10-40 feet
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Botanical Name: Quercus sinuata breviloba
  • Genus: Quercus
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Oriental Hornbeam Carpinus orientalis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* 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 Hornbeam.
  • Germination: 83%
  • Botanical Name: Carpinus orientalis
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 19
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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Pin Oak Quercus palustris
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It is native from Massachusetts to Delaware and west to Wisconsin and Arkansas. * The pin oak is in the red oak subgenus: pointed lobes.The sinuses are very deeply cut and u-shaped.The amount of sinus area is approximately equivalent to the amount of...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: FAGACEAE
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Height: 60-70 feet
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Quaking Aspen
Prices start at : 5.99 USD / each

2-3' dormant bareroot trees. One of the hardiest trees we sell! You will love the golden splendour of Quaking Aspens in fall. Fast grower eventually reaches 40-50 feet tall and 20-30 feet wide.
  • Season Color: Summer, Fall
  • Spread: 30'
  • Max Height (feet): 50
  • Zones: 1-6
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Oisami Full Moon Maple ACER japonicum   Oisami
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The older leaves become a rich green which persists well into the Fall without sunburning. * The Fall coloration is an outstanding combination of reds and yellows blending with deeper tones of scarlet.
  • Height: 18 to 20 feet
  • Genus: ACER
  • Cultivar: Oisami
  • Species: japonicum
  • Family: Aceraceae
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Nuttall Oak Quercus texana     - Quercus nuttallii
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* Its previous scientific name was Quercus nuttallii , but it is now known as Quercus texana ; this has created much confusion with Texas Red Oak which was known as Quercus texana but is now known as Quercus buckleyi .
  • Species: texana
  • Common Name: Nuttall Oak
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
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English Ivy Hedera helix
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* The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Hedera helix for cough, bronchitis. * It is an evergreen climbing plant, growing to 20–30 m high where suitable surfaces ( trees , cliffs , walls ) are available,...
  • Botanical Name: Hedera helix
  • Family: Araliaceae
  • Genus: Hedera
  • Species: helix
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