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

High and 40-60 ft. The Latin species name means thick leaf. * Cedar elm (Ulmus crassifolia) grows rapidly to medium or large size in the Southern United States and northeastern Mexico, where it may sometimes be called basket elm, red elm, southern rock...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 69,846
  • Quantity: 1.77 lb
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Genus: Ulmus
  • Collection Locale: Louisisna
  • Germination: 71%
United States
Colorado
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.
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: regia
  • Common Name: Royal Poinciana, Flame Tree
  • Seeds Per Pound: 953
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
United States
Colorado
Chalk Maple ACER saccharum leucoderme    - ACER leucoderme
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* It lives in the understory in moist, rocky soils on river banks, ravines, woods, and cliffs. * A deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States from North Carolina south to northwest Florida and west to eastern Texas.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
  • Genus: ACER
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Botanical Name: ACER saccharum leucoderme
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: Sapindaceae
United States
Colorado
Eastern Redbud, Southern Eastern Redbud, Southern Redbud Cercis canadensis    Southern
Price : CALL

Found on rich bottom lands throughout the Mississippi River valley; will grow in the shade and often becomes a dense undergrowth in the forest. Prefers a deep sandy loam and a very sunny position.
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: canadensis
  • Common Name: Eastern Redbud, Southern Eastern Redbud, Southern Redbud
United States
Colorado
Bearded Maple ACER barbinerve
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Acer barbinerve is a shrub up multi-stemmed tree up to 7 meters tall, with smooth gray bark. Thus the common name in English and the scientific name in Latin. * Distinguishing bearded maple from other similar species is quite easy if you look at the...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 9,988
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 15
  • Genus: ACER
  • Purity: 98%
  • Germination: 71%
United States
Colorado
Oklahoma Redbud Cercis canadensis    Oklahoma
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Found on rich bottom lands throughout the Mississippi River valley; will grow in the shade and often becomes a dense undergrowth in the forest. Prefers a deep sandy loam and a very sunny position.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Lot#: 060047
  • Collection Locale: OK
  • Location: Oklahoma
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
United States
Colorado
Balkan Maple ACER heldreichii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers. * Sun- and drought-tolerant. Mediterranean and Asia Minor.
  • Lot#: 9902
  • Species: heldreichii
  • Common Name: Balkan Maple
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Germination: 91%
  • Crop Year: 1999
United States
Colorado
Eastern Redbud, Northern Zone 6 Redbud, Northern Zone 6 Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis    Northern Zone 6
Price : CALL

Found on rich bottom lands throughout the Mississippi River valley; will grow in the shade and often becomes a dense undergrowth in the forest. Prefers a deep sandy loam and a very sunny position.
  • Genus: Cercis
  • Species: canadensis
  • Location: Northern Zone 6
  • Botanical Name: Cercis canadensis Northern Zone 6
  • Common Name: Eastern Redbud, Northern Zone 6 Redbud, Northern Zone 6 Eastern Redbud
United States
Colorado
Windmill Palm, Broadleaf Lady Palm Rhapis excelsa
Price : CALL

It is not known in the wild; all known plants come from cultivated groups in China. Excelsa is not the tallest in the genus. The genus name is Greek - rhapis, meaning "needle"; and the species name is Latin for "tall", an ironic name choice as R.
  • Botanical Name: Rhapis excelsa
  • Species: excelsa
  • Genus: Rhapis
  • Family: PALMAE
United States
Colorado
Sweetbay, Sweetbay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana    Northern
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves are used as a condiment in gravies etc. * It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify...
  • Location: Northern
  • Common Name: Sweetbay, Sweetbay Magnolia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Quantity: 28.06 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 36
  • Family: Magnoliaceae
United States
Colorado
Laurel Oak, Darlington Oak, Sand Laurel Oak, Laurel-leaf Oak Quercus hemisphaerica
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The petiole is very short ranging from 1/25 to 1/5 of an inch(1mm to 5mm) long and the leaf base is obtuse to rounded. The acorns are hemispheric in shape and 0.35 to 0.6 inches(9 to 16.5mm) by 0.35 to 0.6 inches(9 to 16.5mm).
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Species: hemisphaerica
  • Botanical Name: Quercus hemisphaerica
  • Height: 60-65 feet
United States
Colorado
Bottlebrush Buckeye Aesculus parviflora
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* This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent specimen.
  • Species: parviflora
  • Family: Hippocastanaceae
  • Botanical Name: Aesculus parviflora
  • Genus: Aesculus
United States
Colorado
Jack Tree Sinojackia rehderiana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Fall color is a respectable yellow. * 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...
  • Species: rehderiana
  • Collection Locale: Georgia
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Quantity: 0.26 lb
  • Common Name: Jack Tree
  • Botanical Name: Sinojackia rehderiana
United States
Colorado
Needle Juniper, Temple Juniper, Temple Juniper Juniperus rigida
Price : CALL

It is also often grown as bonsai. * Juniperus rigida (Temple Juniper) is a species of juniper, native to northern China, Korea, Japan, and the far southeast of Russia (Primorsky Krai), occurring at altitudes of 10-2,200 m.
  • Genus: Juniperus
  • Common Name: Needle Juniper, Temple Juniper, Temple Juniper
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Juniperus rigida
United States
Colorado
Honeylocust, Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos
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The render young seedpods can be cooked and eaten. * 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.
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Common Name: Honeylocust, Honey Locust
  • Genus: Gleditsia
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia triacanthos
United States
Colorado
American Elm Ulmus americana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The glorious elm that used to line American streets. * 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.
  • Height: 100 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 145
  • Common Name: American Elm
  • Purity: 94%
  • Germination: 71%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 98,530
United States
Colorado
Cedar-of-Goa, Mexican White Cedar, Mexican Cypress Cupressus lusitanica     - Cupressus lindleyi
Price : CALL

* Cupressus lusitanica , ( Cedro Blanco ; Teotlate , distinctive names used in Mexico); Cedro Blanco means White Cedar and is also known as Mexican White Cedar , is a species of cypress native to Mexico and Central America ( Guatemala , El Salvador and...
  • Species: lusitanica
  • Botanical Name: Cupressus lusitanica
  • Height: 120 feet
  • Common Name: Cedar-of-Goa, Mexican White Cedar, Mexican Cypress
United States
Colorado
Giant Evergreen-chinquapin Castanopsis chrysophylla
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Giant chinkapin (Castanopsis chrysophylla), also called golden chinkapin, giant evergreen-chinkapin, and goldenleaf chestnut, is an interesting hardwood species in a landscape dominated by coniferous forests.
  • Genus: Castanopsis
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Species: chrysophylla
  • Height: 80-90 feet
United States
Colorado
Bearded Maple ACER barbinerve
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Acer barbinerve is a shrub up multi-stemmed tree up to 7 meters tall, with smooth gray bark. Thus the common name in English and the scientific name in Latin. * Distinguishing bearded maple from other similar species is quite easy if you look at the...
  • Family: Sapindaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: ACER
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 15
  • Botanical Name: ACER barbinerve
  • Germination Test Type: cut
United States
Colorado
Chinese Golden-larch Pseudolarix amabilis     - Pseudolarix kaempferi
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Golden Larch is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in Chinese herbology. * Pseudolarix is a monotypic genus of conifer in the family Pinaceae. Unlike the true larches, it is very tolerant of summer heat and humidity, growing very successfully in the...
  • Botanical Name: Pseudolarix amabilis
  • Species: amabilis
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Seeds Per Pound: 11,804
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 13
  • Genus: Pseudolarix
United States
Colorado
Blue Oak Quercus douglasii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* It prefers dry soil and plenty of sunlight. * The Blue Oak ( Quercus douglasii ) is an oak in the white oak section of the genus, Quercus sect. * Individual Blue Oaks over 500 years old have been recorded, although most are less than 300 years old.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Common Name: Blue Oak
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Red Bluff, CA
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
United States
Colorado
Mockernut Hickory, Mockernut, White Hickory, Whiteheart Hickory, Hognut, Bullnut Carya tomentosa     - Carya alba
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is the most abundant of the hickories. * Native region from Massachusetts south to Florida and Texas; nearly round nuts; scaly dark gray bark; of open habit; hard shelled, edible nuts.
  • Family: JUGLANDACEAE
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 71%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 8
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
United States
Colorado
African Tuliptree Spathodea campanulata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The wood of the tree is soft and is used for nesting by many hole-building birds such as barbets. * Spathodea is a monotypic genus in the flowering plant family Bignoniaceae. * This tree is planted extensively as an ornamental tree throughout the tropics...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Seeds Per Pound: 151,333
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 51
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Bignoniaceae
United States
Colorado
Kamchatka Bugbane, Black Bugbane, Autumn Snakeroot CIMICIFUGA simplex
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 617,440
  • Quantity: 0.04 lb
  • Common Name: Kamchatka Bugbane, Black Bugbane, Autumn Snakeroot
  • Lot#: 080449
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2008
United States
Colorado
Empress Tree, Princesstree Paulownia tomentosa
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Can grow 10' in a year; brittle wood; flowers pale violet with dark spots and yellow stripes inside, very much resemble foxgloves; flower buds often killed during winter in cold areas; prefers deep moist soil but tolerates many sorts; full sun or part...
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 720
  • Germination: 30%
  • Family: Scrophulariaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,315,400
  • Purity: 94%
United States
Colorado
Aleppo Pine, Jerusalem Pine Pinus halepensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* In Israel , the tree has been very successful in Yatir Forest in the northern Negev , where foresters had not expected it to survive. * It is widely planted for timber in its native area, being one of the most important trees in forestry in Algeria...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 45
  • Botanical Name: Pinus halepensis
  • Seeds Per Pound: 20,884
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: Italy
  • Species: halepensis
United States
Colorado
Faber\'s Maple ACER fabri
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* This is an amazing endangered maple from South China and Vietnam. It wmay survive in zone 7, but a cold winter could do it in. The tree features slender leaves, unlike the multilobed leaves found on most maple species.
  • Botanical Name: ACER fabri
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Genus: ACER
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,264
United States
Colorado