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European Hackberry Celtis australis
Price : CALL

* Celtis australis is supposed to have been the Lotus of the ancients, whose fruit Herodotus, Dioscorides, and Theophrastus describe as sweet, pleasant, and wholesome. * The flexible thin shoots are used as walking sticks.
  • Botanical Name: Celtis australis
  • Height: 60-80 feet
  • Genus: Celtis
  • Species: australis
Illinois
Chicago
Blue Ash Fraxinus quadrangulata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* The "blue" refers to a substance secreted by the inner bark when exposed to air, not to the leaves, which are dark green, pale yellow in fall, or to the bark, which is gray, platelike, and sometimes shaggy; tolerant of drought and lime, perhaps a good...
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Collection Locale: Louisisna
  • Species: quadrangulata
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,341
Illinois
Chicago
Royal Poinciana, Flame Tree Delonix regia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

In the wild it is endangered , but it is widely cultivated elsewhere. 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...
  • Botanical Name: Delonix regia
  • Height: 15-30 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 953
  • Purity: 99%
Illinois
Chicago
Balkan Maple ACER heldreichii
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Mediterranean and Asia Minor. * Sun- and drought-tolerant. * This species grows up to 50 feet, and has yellow flowers.
  • Family: ACERACEAE
  • Genus: ACER
  • Crop Year: 1999
  • Height: 50 feet
  • Quantity: 0.43 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
Illinois
Chicago
Jerusalem Thorn, Mexican Palo Verde, Jellybean Tree, Parkinsonia, Palo Verde Parkinsonia aculeata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Common names include Mexican Palo Verde , Parkinsonia , Jerusalem Thorn , and Jellybean Tree . It is native to the southwestern United States (western Texas , southern Arizona ), Mexico , the Caribbean , South America south to northern Argentina , and...
  • Crop Year: 2001
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,902
  • Lot#: 010480
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Common Name: Jerusalem Thorn, Mexican Palo Verde, Jellybean Tree, Parkinsonia, Palo Verde
  • Height: 6-24 feet
Illinois
Chicago
Chinese Elm, Lacebark Elm, Chinese Corkbark Elm Ulmus parvifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A small to medium deciduous , semi-deciduous (rarely semi- evergreen ) tree growing to 10–18 m (30–60 ft) tall with a slender trunk and crown. * Chinese Elms are frequently used in bonsai; they are considered a good choice for beginners owing to...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 5.27 lb
  • Family: Ulmaceae
  • Height: 30-60 feet
  • Purity: 99%
  • Species: parvifolia
Illinois
Chicago
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

* Jacaranda mimosifolia is a sub-tropical tree native to South America that has been widely planted elsewhere because of its beautiful and long-lasting blue flowers. * Water extract of Jacaranda mimosifolia shows higher antimicrobial action against Bacillus...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 53,037
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Black Poui, Jacaranda, Blue Jacaranda, Green Ebony Tree, The Fern Tree
  • Genus: Jacaranda
  • Botanical Name: Jacaranda mimosifolia
  • Species: mimosifolia
Illinois
Chicago
Japanese Pagoda Tree Styphnolobium japonicum     - Sophora japonica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* A yellow dye is obtained from the seedpods and the flowers * S. * This species is commonly used in Chinese medicine and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. * Cultivated in China for the rutin contained in its leaves and ovaries.
  • Species: japonicum
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,027
  • Germination: 83%
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Genus: Styphnolobium
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
Illinois
Chicago
Crape Myrtle, Crapemyrtle Lagerstroemia indica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It must have full sun or powdery mildew will become a problem. * A Beautiful, inflorescence Flowering tree with white, pink, red, or lavender flowers that bloom beginning in mid-June and last up to 120 days.
  • Collection Locale: Louisiana
  • Quantity: 3.65 lb
  • Species: indica
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Germination: 77%
Illinois
Chicago
Canary Pine, Canary Island Pine Pinus canariensis
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* The Canary Island Pine ( Pinus canariensis ) is a species in the genus Pinus , family Pinaceae , native and endemic to the outer Canary Islands ( Gran Canaria , Tenerife , Hierro and La Palma ) in the Atlantic Ocean .
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Canary Pine, Canary Island Pine
  • Collection Locale: Spain
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,448
Illinois
Chicago
Japanese Elm, David Elm Ulmus davidiana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The tree grows to a maximum height of 15 m, a relatively slender trunk < 0.3 m d.b.h. supporting a dense canopy casting a heavy shade; the bark is longitudinally fissured. Davidiana is considered to have a remarkable resemblance to the American Elm U.
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Genus: Ulmus
  • Quantity: 4.01 lb
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus davidiana
  • Common Name: Japanese Elm, David Elm
  • Species: davidiana
Illinois
Chicago
Mexican Yellow Pine, Mexican Weeping Pine Pinus patula
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Patula Pine , Pinus patula (Mexican weeping pine, pino lloron in Spanish)( patula Latin = spreading ) is a tree native to Mexico . * "The slender, gracefully hanging leaves are 12" long,...making this a rather striking tree" (Wyman); grass-green needles,...
  • Lot#: 090458
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 72
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Species: patula
  • Common Name: Mexican Yellow Pine, Mexican Weeping Pine
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
Illinois
Chicago
Myrtle Oak Quercus myrtifolia
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* Small oak accent for dry sunny landscape areas. It is part of the red oak group. * It is native to dry sandy soils of dunes, sandhills, dry ridges and hammocks, from sea level to 350' in elevation, primarily along the coastal plain from South Carolina...
  • Common Name: Myrtle Oak
  • Species: myrtifolia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Botanical Name: Quercus myrtifolia
Illinois
Chicago
Sugar Maple, Northern Sugar Maple, Canada Maple ACER saccharum    Northern Zone 6
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* A species of maple native to the hardwood forests of northeastern North America, from Nova Scotia west to southern Ontario, and south to Georgia and Texas. * A decidious Tree growing to 30 m.
  • Common Name: Sugar Maple, Northern Sugar Maple, Canada Maple
  • Location: Northern Zone 6
  • Species: saccharum
  • Family: Aceraceae
  • Genus: ACER
Illinois
Chicago
Five-lobed Chinese Maple, Marijuana Maple, Five Leaf Maple ACER pentaphyllum
Prices start at : 13.95 USD / 1 packet

* A handsome species, one of the rarest in cultivation (rare even in its own Yalung R.valley) * A small, 8-30' tree/shrub.
  • Common Name: Five-lobed Chinese Maple, Marijuana Maple, Five Leaf Maple
  • Quantity: 0.66 lb
  • Botanical Name: ACER pentaphyllum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Seeds Per Pound: 8,122
  • Purity: 99%
Illinois
Chicago
Hedge Maple, Common Maple, Field Maple ACER campestre
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* In North America it is known as Hedge Maple and in Australia it is sometimes called Common Maple. * A maple native to much of Europe , north to southern England (where it is the only native maple), Denmark , Poland and Belarus , and also southwest Asia...
  • Species: campestre
  • Genus: ACER
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,810
  • Family: Aceraceae
  • Common Name: Hedge Maple, Common Maple, Field Maple
Illinois
Chicago
Swedish Mountain Ash Sorbus intermedia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* A small tree, or sometimes a shrub; white flowers with pale pink anthers in clusters to 4", followed by oblong 1/2" orange-red or red-brown fruit; tolerant of pollution; dense rounded crown; native to northern Europe, where it is planted in streets...
  • Common Name: Swedish Mountain Ash
  • Seeds Per Pound: 28,148
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Botanical Name: Sorbus intermedia
  • Genus: Sorbus
  • Purity: 99%
Illinois
Chicago
Royal Poinciana, Flame Tree Delonix regia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

In the wild it is endangered , but it is widely cultivated elsewhere. 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...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 15-30 feet
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Quantity: 309.4 lb
  • Crop Year: 2017
Illinois
Chicago
Southern Magnolia, Evergreen Magniolia, Bull Bay Magnolia grandiflora
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* Creamy white flowers as much as a foot wide, wonderfully fragrant, in May, June or July. * This is perhaps the most strongly scented flower in the world! * Exceptionally large trees recorded include a 35 m (114 ft) high specimen from the Chickasawhay...
  • Common Name: Southern Magnolia, Evergreen Magniolia, Bull Bay
  • Botanical Name: Magnolia grandiflora
  • Species: grandiflora
  • Height: 60-90 feet
Illinois
Chicago
Mountain Ebony, Orchid Tree Bauhinia variegata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Purple or lavender terminal flowers. * Native to India and China. * A decidious Tree growing to 12m. * Common names include Orchid tree and Mountain-ebony.
  • Species: variegata
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Genus: Bauhinia
  • Germination: 98%
  • Quantity: 3.43 lb
  • Purity: 99%
Illinois
Chicago
Longleaf Pine, Longleaf Yellow Pine, Southern Yellow Pine Pinus palustris
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Pinus palustris , commonly known as the Longleaf Pine , is a pine native to the southeastern United States , found along the coastal plain from eastern Texas to southeast Virginia extending into northern and central Florida .
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
  • Germination: 97%
  • Species: palustris
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Common Name: Longleaf Pine, Longleaf Yellow Pine, Southern Yellow Pine
Illinois
Chicago
Michoacan Pine, Pino blanco, Pino lacio, Pino prieto Pinus devoniana     - Pinus michoacana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Sinaloa to Chiapas - and Guatemala in montane, relatively open pine or pine-oak forests at altitudes from 900 to 2500 m. * These trees project a sense of vigorous strength, for though not generally very large, they are robust, with thick branches and...
  • Botanical Name: Pinus devoniana
  • Common Name: Michoacan Pine, Pino blanco, Pino lacio, Pino prieto
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 9
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Seeds Per Pound: 7,607
Illinois
Chicago
Aristocrat Pear, Callery Pear Pyrus calleryana   Aristocrat
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The flowers are produced in early spring before the leaves expand fully, and are white, with five petals, and about 2 to 3 cm (0.79 to 1.2 in) in diameter. It is a deciduous tree growing to 15 to 20 m (49 to 66 ft) tall, with a conic to rounded crown.
  • Botanical Name: Pyrus calleryana Aristocrat
  • Height: 50-60 feet
  • Common Name: Aristocrat Pear, Callery Pear
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: calleryana
Illinois
Chicago
Bishop Pine, Bishop Pine, Obispo Pine, Santa Cruz Pine, Dwarf Marine Pine, Pricklecone Pine Pinus muricata
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The species is often smaller, stunted and twisted in coastal exposures. It is drought-tolerant and grows on dry, rocky soil. * The Bishop Pine ( Pinus muricata ) is a pine with a very restricted range: mostly California , USA , including some offshore...
  • Botanical Name: Pinus muricata
  • Germination: 98%
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Quantity: 0.15 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
Illinois
Chicago
Qinghai Spruce, Thick-leaf Spruce Picea crassifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is found only in China . * This species of spruce should be grown in areas where drought may be a concern. * Picea crassifolia is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. It is much more drought tolerant than most spruce species.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Lot#: 0001
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 87
  • Collection Locale: China
Illinois
Chicago
Gowen Cypress Cupressus goveniana
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Rough gray bark, bright green leaves; native to Monterey County, California * Cupressus goveniana is a species of cypress endemic to coastal California in the United States , where it is found in small, scattered populations, not in large forests.
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 24
  • Common Name: Gowen Cypress
  • Genus: Cupressus
  • Purity: 98%
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
Illinois
Chicago
Callery Pear Pyrus calleryana    China
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The flowers are produced in early spring before the leaves expand fully, and are white, with five petals, and about 2 to 3 cm (0.79 to 1.2 in) in diameter. It is a deciduous tree growing to 15 to 20 m (49 to 66 ft) tall, with a conic to rounded crown.
  • Common Name: Callery Pear
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: calleryana
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Height: 50-60 feet
Illinois
Chicago