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Faber\'s Maple ACER fabri
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

The tree features slender leaves, unlike the multilobed leaves found on most maple species. Well worth growing in zone 8 gardens. The new growth and samaras are bright red. The lanceolate leaves are glossy and evergreen.
  • Species: fabri
  • Germination: 98%
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Common Name: Faber's Maple
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Red Buckeye Aesculus pavia    Southern
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* Fine plant for naturalizing in moist soils and where there is some shade. * When grouped or massed in light shade provided by pines the effect can be spectacular. * It is in flower in June, and the seeds ripen in September.
  • Location: Southern
  • Genus: Aesculus
  • Family: Hippocastanaceae
  • Height: 15 feet
  • Botanical Name: Aesculus pavia Southern
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Dragon Tree, Fortunes Empress Tree, Sapphire Tree, Phoenix Tree Paulownia fortunei
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is popular in its native China for reforestation, roadside planting and as an ornamental tree. * The wood is also important in China, Korea, and Japan for making the soundboards of stringed musical instruments such as the guqin, pipa, koto, and kayagum.
  • Genus: Paulownia
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Purity: 94%
  • Germination: 30%
  • Botanical Name: Paulownia fortunei
  • Quantity: 5.58 lb
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Chinese Wingnut Pterocarya stenoptera
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The wings lie in two different planes.The fruits develop in the summer on 2.5 dm long catkins, hanging from the distinctly differently textured green foliage. Plants are tolerant of compacted soils.
  • Common Name: Chinese Wingnut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Height: 70 feet
  • Species: stenoptera
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Catalpa Paulownia, Paulownia Tree Paulownia catalpifolia     - Paulownia catalpafolia
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* Paulownia is extremely fast growing; up to 20 feet in one year when young. * Some species of plantation Paulownia can be harvested for saw timber in as little as five years. Once the trees are harvested, they regenerate from their existing root systems,...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Botanical Name: Paulownia catalpifolia
  • Family: BIGNONIACEAE
  • Height: 30-50ft
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Detroit
Black Poui, Jacaranda, Blue Jacaranda, Green Ebony Tree, The Fern Tree Jacaranda mimosifolia     - Jacaranda chelonia    , Jacaranda ovalifolia
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* The unusually shaped pods are often gathered, cleaned and decorated for use on Christmas trees and in dried arrangements. * Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa is popularly and poetically known as Jacaranda City or Jakarandastad in...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 96
  • Germination: 83%
  • Quantity: 7.55 lb
  • Species: mimosifolia
  • Seeds Per Pound: 53,037
  • Height: 15-45 feet
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Detroit
Thornless Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos   Inermis
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* Current research is examining the leaves as a potential source of anticancer compounds. The light shade the bright green summer foliage casts allows grass to grow next to the trunk.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Height: 60-100 feet
  • Species: triacanthos
  • Common Name: Thornless Honey Locust
  • Cultivar: Inermis
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Paulownia, Empress Tree Paulownia elongata
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* Paulownia elongata is a species of plant in the Paulowniaceae family. Elongata plantations can reach a harvestable size in five to seven years. * It is a forestry tree producing strong, yet light wood.
  • Species: elongata
  • Family: BIGNONIACEAE
  • Genus: Paulownia
  • Botanical Name: Paulownia elongata
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Detroit
Arkansas Oak Quercus arkansana
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* It is endemic to the United States. The IUCN considers Arkansas oak rare in Arkansas, endangered in Florida, and vulnerable in Alabama, Georgia, and Louisiana. * It is threatened by habitat loss.
  • Common Name: Arkansas Oak
  • Species: arkansana
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Botanical Name: Quercus arkansana
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Detroit
Arizona Ash, Velvet Ash, Modesto Ash Fraxinus velutina
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A fairly wind resistant tree, it can be grown as part of a shelterbelt planting. * Fraxinus velutina ( Velvet Ash or Arizona Ash or Modesto Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to southwestern North America , in the United States from southern California...
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Quantity: 0.81 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Height: 35 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2014
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Catalpa Paulownia, Paulownia Tree Paulownia catalpifolia     - Paulownia catalpafolia
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* Paulownia is extremely fast growing; up to 20 feet in one year when young. * Some species of plantation Paulownia can be harvested for saw timber in as little as five years. Once the trees are harvested, they regenerate from their existing root systems,...
  • Height: 30-50ft
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Species: catalpifolia
  • Family: BIGNONIACEAE
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Red Buckeye, Firecracker Plant Aesculus pavia    Northern
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* A decidious Shrub growing to 5 m. * It is in flower in June, and the seeds ripen in September. * 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
  • Common Name: Red Buckeye, Firecracker Plant
  • Species: pavia
  • Genus: Aesculus
  • Family: Hippocastanaceae
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Bottlebrush Buckeye Aesculus parviflora
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* It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies. * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land.
  • Species: parviflora
  • Common Name: Bottlebrush Buckeye
  • Botanical Name: Aesculus parviflora
  • Genus: Aesculus
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Calabrian Pine, Turkish Pine, Brutia Pine, East Mediterranean Pine Pinus halepensis  brutia   - Pinus brutia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The "Lone Pine", a prominent landmark tree at an ANZAC First World War battle at Gallipoli, was this species. * It is widely planted for timber, both in its native area (it is the most important tree in forestry in Turkey) and elsewhere in the Mediterranean...
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Height: 80-100 feet
  • Common Name: Calabrian Pine, Turkish Pine, Brutia Pine, East Mediterranean Pine
  • Quantity: 1.26 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 19
  • Family: Pinaceae
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Common Hackberry Celtis occidentalis    Europe
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It is also known as the nettletree, beaverwood, northern hackberry, and American hackberry. * 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...
  • Genus: Celtis
  • Common Name: Common Hackberry
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Height: 60-130 feet
  • Location: Europe
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Honeylocust, Honey Locust Gleditsia triacanthos
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* The seeds have been roasted and used as a coffee substitute. Seedpods - the pulp is sweet and can be eaten raw or made into sugar. * Honey locusts can reach a height of 20–30 m (66–100 ft), with fast growth, and are relatively short-lived; about...
  • Botanical Name: Gleditsia triacanthos
  • Common Name: Honeylocust, Honey Locust
  • Species: triacanthos
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
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Sapphire Dragon Tree Paulownia kawakamii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The freakishly large leaves, often more than 2 feet across, of the first and second year are replaced with smaller and smaller leaves in subsequent years until maturity they will be about 8” long and 4” wide.
  • Genus: Paulownia
  • Family: BIGNONIACEAE
  • Common Name: Sapphire Dragon Tree
  • Quantity: 0.59 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
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Cedar-of-Goa, Mexican White Cedar, Mexican Cypress Cupressus lusitanica     - Cupressus lindleyi
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* Often has drooping branchlets; foliage green; half-inch cones; native to Mexico and Central America. * Cupressus lusitanica , ( Cedro Blanco ; Teotlate , distinctive names used in Mexico); Cedro Blanco means White Cedar and is also known as Mexican...
  • Genus: Cupressus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Species: lusitanica
  • Family: Cupressaceae
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Blue Oak Quercus douglasii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* It prefers dry soil and plenty of sunlight. * It is also sometimes known as the Mountain Oak, and occasionally the Iron Oak. Quercus * It is endemic to California and is found in foothills surrounding the Central Valley of California and certain locations...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 5
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Quercus douglasii
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Species: douglasii
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Bottlebrush Buckeye Aesculus parviflora  f. serotina
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

* Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. * It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies. * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
  • Family: Hippocastanaceae
  • Height: 12-15 feet
  • Quantity: 10.66 lb
  • Collection Locale: Massachusetts
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Variety: f. serotina
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Faber\'s Maple ACER fabri
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

The tree features slender leaves, unlike the multilobed leaves found on most maple species. Well worth growing in zone 8 gardens. The new growth and samaras are bright red. The lanceolate leaves are glossy and evergreen.
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Common Name: Faber's Maple
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Species: fabri
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,264
  • Quantity: 1.89 lb
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Windmill Palm, Broadleaf Lady Palm Rhapis excelsa
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* Rhapis excelsa also known as Broadleaf Lady Palm is a species of fan palm (Arecaceae subfamily Coryphoideae, tribe Corypheae) in the genus Rhapis, probably native to southern China and Taiwan.
  • Height: 10-12 feet
  • Botanical Name: Rhapis excelsa
  • Species: excelsa
  • Common Name: Windmill Palm, Broadleaf Lady Palm
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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
  • Common Name: American Elm
  • Seeds Per Pound: 98,530
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus americana
  • Height: 100 feet
  • Genus: Ulmus
  • Collection Locale: South Dakota
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Narrowleaf Ash Fraxinus angustifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The bark is smooth and pale grey on young trees, becoming square-cracked and knobbly on old trees. * Fraxinus angustifolia ( Narrow-leafed Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to central and southern Europe , northwest Africa , and southwest Asia .
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Species: angustifolia
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 21
  • Seeds Per Pound: 4,994
  • Purity: 95%
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Willow Oak Quercus phellos
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* The tree starts acorn production around 15 years of age, earlier than many oak species. * It is a medium-sized tree growing to 20-30 m tall (exceptionally to 39 m), with a trunk up to 1-1.5 m diameter (exceptionally 2 m).
  • Botanical Name: Quercus phellos
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Height: 60-90 feet
  • Species: phellos
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Improved Virginia Pine Pinus virginiana
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Selections have been made for improved timber production. This is seed orchard material. * 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...
  • Common Name: Improved Virginia Pine
  • Germination: 98%
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Louisiana
  • Crop Year: 2015
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Eastern Redbud, Northern Zone 6 Redbud, Northern Zone 6 Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis    Northern Zone 6
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It is also much planted as a landscape ornamental plant. * Succeeds in most soils and pH types, but dislikes growing in wet soils, especially when these are of clay. Found on rich bottom lands throughout the Mississippi River valley; will grow in the...
  • Common Name: Eastern Redbud, Northern Zone 6 Redbud, Northern Zone 6 Eastern Redbud
  • Location: Northern Zone 6
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
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