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Laurel Oak, Diamond Leaf Oak Quercus laurifolia     - Quercus obtusa
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* The acorns provide food for raccoons, White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkeys, squirrels, ducks, Bobwhite Quail, and small birds and rodents. * Laurel oak is a medium sized, mostly deciduous oak of the red oak group that typically grows to 40-60' (less frequently...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Species: laurifolia
  • Height: 40-60 feet
California
Los Angeles
Willow Oak Quercus phellos
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It is distinguished from most other oaks by its leaves , which are shaped like willow leaves, 5-12 cm long and 1-2.5 cm broad with an entire margin; they are bright green above, paler beneath, usually hairless but sometimes downy beneath.
  • Height: 60-90 feet
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Species: phellos
  • Botanical Name: Quercus phellos
California
Los Angeles
Chinquapin Oak, Chinkapin Oak, Yellow Chestnut Oak, Yellow Oak, Chestnut Oak Quercus muehlenbergii
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* The scientific name honors Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg (1753–1815), a Lutheran pastor and amateur botanist in Pennsylvania . * It is rarely a predominant tree, but it grows in association with many other species.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Common Name: Chinquapin Oak, Chinkapin Oak, Yellow Chestnut Oak, Yellow Oak, Chestnut Oak
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Genus: Quercus
California
Los Angeles
Swamp White Oak Quercus bicolor
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Over 400 Swamp White Oak trees are being planted in the newly constructed September 11 Memorial Plaza in Manhattan. * Wildlife such as deer, ducks, and geese, as well as other animals are attracted to this tree when acorns are dropping in the fall.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Common Name: Swamp White Oak
  • Germination: 98%
  • Height: 60-80 feet
  • Seeds Per Pound: 104
California
Los Angeles
Swamp Chestnut Oak, Cow Oak Quercus michauxii
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The swamp chestnut oak's bark can be sliced into flexible strips suitable for basket weaving, and for this reason the species is sometimes called the "basket oak". * They closely resembles the chestnut oak Quercus prinus, and for that reason has sometimes...
  • Species: michauxii
  • Height: 60-120 feet
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Botanical Name: Quercus michauxii
California
Los Angeles
Sawtooth Oak Quercus acutissima
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* The acorns are eaten by jays, pigeons, and squirrels . * Quercus acutissima lives in deciduous forests at altitudes of up to 2,200 metres (7,200 ft) in South Asia and South East Asia.
  • Species: acutissima
  • Height: 75-90 feet
  • Common Name: Sawtooth Oak
  • Family: Fagaceae
California
Los Angeles
Sandalwood Santalum album
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* Sandalwood oil has been widely used in folk medicine for treatment of common colds, bronchitis Album has been the primary source of sandalwood and the derived oil. Album in India is noted in literature for over two thousand years.
  • Species: album
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Botanical Name: Santalum album
  • Genus: Santalum
California
Los Angeles
Scarlet Oak Quercus coccinea
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Since it is a large tree, it must be planted in a location where it will have sufficient space to grow upward and spread to its mature size. * This tall tree has lustrous almost reflective dark green summer leaves that yield to brilliant reds and scarlets...
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Quercus coccinea
  • Species: coccinea
California
Los Angeles
Red Oak
Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

Red Oak is named after it's fabulous fall leaf color. Excellent street tree grows 60-80 feet tall and is fast growing. Produces 3/4'' to 1'' acorns. The mighty oak stands as a favorite in American folklore.
  • Spread: 50-75'
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Zones: 4-8
  • Colors: Green, Red
  • Genus: Quercus rubra
California
Los Angeles
English Oak, Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Q.robur supports the highest biodiversity of insect herbivores of any British plant (>400 spp). Robur is a large deciduous tree 25–35 m tall (exceptionally to 50 m), with lobed and nearly sessile (very short-stalked) leaves 7–14 cm long.
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Germination: 98%
  • Species: robur
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 7
California
Los Angeles
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. The tips of the stems take on a rosy glow in winter, while in early spring bud burst produces bright green delicate foliage, which preserves its colour throughout...
  • Height: 15-20 feet
  • Botanical Name: ACER barbinerve
  • Family: Sapindaceae
  • Quantity: 0.42 lb
  • Germination: 71%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
California
Los Angeles
Formosan Sweetgum, Chinese Sweet Gum, Formosan Gum Liquidambar formosana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Formosana turns a very attractive red color in autumn.Leaves grow in an alternate arrangement, and are simple, palmately-veined, with serrated margins. It requires moist soil and can grow in light to no shade areas.
  • Height: 40-50 feet
  • Botanical Name: Liquidambar formosana
  • Quantity: 1.09 lb
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Seeds Per Pound: 93,070
  • Species: formosana
California
Los Angeles
Oriental Beech Fagus orientalis
Prices start at : 24.95 USD / 1 oz

It is a large tree, capable of reaching heights of up to 45 m tall and 3m trunk diameter, though more typically 25-35 m tall and up to 1.5 m trunk diameter. * It is closely related to the European Beech ( F.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Oriental Beech
  • Germination: 98%
  • Family: FAGACEAE
  • Botanical Name: Fagus orientalis
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 14
California
Los Angeles
Live Oak Quercus virginiana
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Their lower limbs often sweep down towards the ground before curving up again. They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring. They can grow at severe angles, and Native Americans used to bend saplings over so that they would...
  • Common Name: Live Oak
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Species: virginiana
  • Height: 100 feet
California
Los Angeles
Queensland Kauri Agathis robusta
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* It occurs in two localities, a southern population on Fraser Island and around Maryborough , and a northern population on the Atherton Tableland west of Cairns. * A coniferous tree native to the Western Pacific Region.
  • Genus: Agathis
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Botanical Name: Agathis robusta
  • Family: Araucariaceae
California
Los Angeles
Princeton American Elm
Prices start at : 17.99 USD / each

1 1/2 - 2' trees. Developed in conjunction with the USDA, this beautiful landscape tree is completely resistant to Dutch Elm Disease. Very fast growing 3-6' per year with buttery-yellow fall coloring.
  • Max Height (feet): 100
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Zones: 2-9
  • Genus: Ulmus
California
Los Angeles
Mossycup White Oak, Bur Oak, Mossycup Oak Quercus macrocarpa    Northern Zone 3
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

Burleigh County ND. * Acorn cups are covered with a mossy scale or bur near the rim, hence the common names. * Quercus macrocarpa is known as a massive shade tree that can tolerate prolonged drought.
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Height: 70 feet
  • Botanical Name: Quercus macrocarpa Northern Zone 3
  • Seeds Per Pound: 184
California
Los Angeles
Woodland Elaeocarpus Elaeocarpus sylvestris     - Elaeocarpus decipiens
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The wood does not resist water, so it is not considered good timber, but it is used for growing shiitake mushrooms. * The woodland elaeocarpus is found in China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang),...
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Botanical Name: Elaeocarpus sylvestris
  • Germination: 71%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Purity: 99%
California
Los Angeles
Japanese Walnut Juglans ailantifolia     - Juglans sieboldiana    , Juglans ailanthifolia    , Juglans sachalinensis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fruit is a nut , produced in bunches of 4-10 together; the nut is spherical, 3-5 cm long and broad, surrounded by a green husk before maturity in mid autumn. * The very bold, decorative leaves and the attractive catkins produced in spring make it...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 6
  • Germination: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: ailantifolia
  • Purity: 99%
California
Los Angeles
Oriental Hackberry Celtis tournefortii
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Forestfarm states on their website: "Polished green leaves and red & yellow fruits" (Hillier) distinguish this small (10-20') tree/shrub; "good street or park trees, often with picturesque crowns & attractive fall foliage" (Krussmann).
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Genus: Celtis
  • Quantity: 0.27 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,768
  • Purity: 95%
  • Species: tournefortii
California
Los Angeles
Shagbark Hickory Carya ovata    Northern
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The following are some of the consumers of hickory nuts: Red squirrels, Gray squirrels, Raccoons, Chipmunks, and mice. * The Shagbark Hickory's nut is edible and has a very sweet taste.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: Maryland
  • Common Name: Shagbark Hickory
  • Genus: Carya
  • Family: Juglandaceae
  • Quantity: 172.18 lb
California
Los Angeles
Northern Red Oak Quercus rubra     - Quercus borealis
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Trees may live up to 500 years according to the USDA , and a living example of 326 years was noted in 2001 by Orwig et al. * A fairly fast-growing tree, it is cultivated for its timber in C.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Species: rubra
  • Botanical Name: Quercus rubra
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
California
Los Angeles
Scarlet Oak Quercus coccinea
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Since it is a large tree, it must be planted in a location where it will have sufficient space to grow upward and spread to its mature size. * This tall tree has lustrous almost reflective dark green summer leaves that yield to brilliant reds and scarlets...
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Height: 70-75 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: coccinea
California
Los Angeles
White Oak Quercus alba
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* White oak is the Illinois State Tree. * Species name of alba means white in reference to the light ash-gray bark. * It is not unusual for a white oak tree to be as wide as it is tall.
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 8
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: White Oak
  • Germination: 91%
  • Purity: 99%
California
Los Angeles
Sugar Maple ACER saccharum    Southern
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Sugar maple ACSA3 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator UPL, FACU Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and Summer After Harvest Regrowth Rate Bloat...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Species: saccharum
  • Location: Southern
  • Height: 80-120 feet
  • Collection Locale: Tennessee
  • Purity: 97%
California
Los Angeles
Shellbark Hickory, Shagbark Hickory, Bigleaf Shagbark Hickory, Kingnut, Big Shellbark, Bottom Shellbark, Thick Shellbark, Western Shellbark Carya laciniosa
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* The seed is eaten raw or cooked in pies, cakes etc. * A specimen tree has been reported in Missouri with 117 cm (46.2 in) in d.b.h. , 36.9 m (121 ft) tall, and a spread of 22.6 m (74 ft).
  • Family: Juglandaceae
  • Germination: 98%
  • Genus: Carya
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 6
  • Height: 100 feet
  • Botanical Name: Carya laciniosa
California
Los Angeles
Robl  Beech, Roble Beech, Patagonian  Nothofagus obliqua     - Lophozonia obliqua
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

Another report suggests that it is not a good wind resister. * It has also been planted on the North Pacific Coast of the United States. It has a good figure, is valued for its durability, and is used in furniture and construction.
  • Germination: 45%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 26
  • Species: obliqua
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Genus: Nothofagus
California
Los Angeles