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Madagascar Periwinkle, Rose Periwinkle, Rosy Periwinkle Catharanthus roseus     - Vinca rosea
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* In the wild, it is an endangered plant; the main cause of decline is habitat destruction by slash and burnagriculture. * Catharanthus roseus, commonly known as the Madagascar periwinkle, rose periwinkle, or rosy periwinkle, is a species of flowering...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Common Name: Madagascar Periwinkle, Rose Periwinkle, Rosy Periwinkle
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 720
  • Family: Apocynaceae
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Collection Locale: India
California
Chula Vista
Smooth-bark Mexican Pine Pinus pseudostrobus
Price : CALL

From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras . * It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. * Smooth-bark Mexican Pine ( Pinus pseudostrobus ), ( Chamite and Pacingo ) distinctive names in Spanish, tree endemic to Mexico...
  • Height: 40 - 80 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Botanical Name: Pinus pseudostrobus
  • Common Name: Smooth-bark Mexican Pine
California
Chula Vista
Sonoran Scrub Oak Quercus turbinella
Price : CALL

It is native to northwestern Mexico and the southwestern United States from far eastern California to southwest Colorado , Rio Grande New Mexico , to west Texas , where it grows in woodland, chaparral , forest, and other habitat.
  • Family: Fagaceae
  • Height: 6- 15 feet
  • Botanical Name: Quercus turbinella
  • Genus: Quercus
California
Chula Vista
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 plant can tolerate maritime exposure. Muricata has been used in plantations with resultant growth rates higher than in the wild . * Of symmetrical conical habit; needles stiff, often twisted, dark green, to 7"; cones 2-4 1/2"; native to California,...
  • Quantity: 0.15 lb
  • Height: 50-80 feet
  • Botanical Name: Pinus muricata
  • Common Name: Bishop Pine, Bishop Pine, Obispo Pine, Santa Cruz Pine, Dwarf Marine Pine, Pricklecone Pine
  • Species: muricata
  • Genus: Pinus
California
Chula Vista
Indian Rattlebox Crotalaria assamica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance. * They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods.
  • Genus: Crotalaria
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 2-4 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 55
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Species: assamica
California
Chula Vista
Gasplant, Gas Plant, Dittany Dictamnus albus  caucasicus
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* A form with reddish-purple flowers, otherwise similar to the species, which see.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: Poland
  • Quantity: 0.02 lb
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Common Name: Gasplant, Gas Plant, Dittany
  • Species: albus
California
Chula Vista
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.
  • Botanical Name: Albizia lebbeck
  • Purity: 99%
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Family: Fabaceae
California
Chula Vista
Hawaiian Snowbush
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Can be grown in sun or shade. Rarely offered in the trade. Compact grower. Really will brighten those shady spots. Beautiful variegated foliage with lots of white leaf coloration. This is the smaller version, showing more white as compared to Breynia...
  • Native To / Origin: Pacific Islands
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade, Light shade
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 9,10
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
California
Chula Vista
Royal Poinciana, Flame Tree Delonix regia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* In areas with a marked dry season, it sheds its leaves during the drought, but in other areas it is virtually evergreen. * Scarlet and yellow flowers followed by 2' pods; grows rapidly; dense-growing, fernlike, doubly compound leaves to 2'; native to...
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Genus: Delonix
  • Germination: 98%
  • Height: 15-30 feet
  • Botanical Name: Delonix regia
California
Chula Vista
Giraffe Amaryllis
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

A beautiful winter flowering bulbous somewhat tropical Amaryllis that is easy to grow as a container plant where not hardy. An unusual hybrid Amaryllis, Giraffe produces 5" wide greenish to yellowish flowers that are veined and heavily splashed with red...
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moisture with good drainage. Does not tolerate overly wet soils.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
  • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
  • Grows To: 18-24"H x 12-18"W
California
Chula Vista
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

Mahogany, a close relative, is often found with cedro. * Cedro is a tree of the New World tropics, appearing in forests of moist and seasonally dry subtropical or tropical life zones (24) from latitude 26°N.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Botanical Name: Cedrela odorata
  • Quantity: 1.43 lb
  • Species: odorata
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 39
California
Chula Vista
Needle Juniper, Temple Juniper, Temple Juniper Juniperus rigida
Price : CALL

Established plants are drought tolerant, succeeding in hot dry positions. * 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...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Botanical Name: Juniperus rigida
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Height: 20-30 feet
California
Chula Vista
Snow Queen Variegated Hibiscus
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Avoid using a saucer or empty any excess water from it 30-40 minutes after watering. Tropical Hibiscus are sun and heat loving, medium to large, tropical shrubs with excellent flower power and even some salt tolerance making them popular choices for warm...
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade, Light shade
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderately moist, well-drained, preferably mildly acidic, moderately fertile soils.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
California
Chula Vista
Pride Of Barbados, Peacock Flower, Dwarf Poinciana, Barbados Flower Fence Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves are bipinnate, 20-40 cm long, bearing 3-10 pairs of pinnae, each with 6-10 pairs of leaflets 15-25 mm long and 10-15 mm broad. * The flowers are borne in racemes up to 20 cm long, each flower with five yellow, orange or red petals.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
  • Species: pulcherrima
  • Common Name: Pride Of Barbados, Peacock Flower, Dwarf Poinciana, Barbados Flower Fence
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Botanical Name: Caesalpinia pulcherrima
  • Germination Test Type: cut
California
Chula Vista
Common Juniper Juniperus communis
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

It is dioecious , with male and female cones on separate plants, which are wind pollinated. * Juniperus communis subsp. Common Juniper has needle-like leaves in whorls of three; the leaves are green, with a single white stomatal band on the inner surface.
  • Height: 5-30 feet
  • Quantity: 2.53 lb
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Germination: 65%
  • Genus: Juniperus
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 74
California
Chula Vista
Double Orange Hibiscus
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Avoid using a saucer or empty any excess water from it 30-40 minutes after watering. Tropical Hibiscus are sun and heat loving, medium to large, tropical shrubs with excellent flower power and even some salt tolerance making them popular choices for warm...
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Salt Tolerance: Slight
  • Grows To: 4-6'H x 4-5'W
  • Native To / Origin: Tropical Asia
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderately moist, well-drained, preferably mildly acidic, moderately fertile soils.
California
Chula Vista
Common Rue Ruta graveolens
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

The plant contains flavonoids (notably rutin) that reduce capillary fragility, which might explain the plants reputation as an eye strengthener. * The Common Rue ( Ruta graveolens ), also known as Herb-of-grace , is a species of rue grown as a herb .
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Seeds Per Pound: 238,947
  • Common Name: Common Rue
  • Family: Rutaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Germination Test Type: cut
California
Chula Vista
Scorpion Senna Hippocrepis emerus     - Coronilla emerus
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* This plant occurs in northeastern Spain and in central Mediterranean countries up to northern Europe and to Asia Minor and Tunisia. * These shrubs are usually found in wooded and bushy areas, on sunny, warm and dry slopes and around forest edges.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Botanical Name: Hippocrepis emerus
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Genus: Hippocrepis
  • Seeds Per Pound: 71,732
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
California
Chula Vista
Triple Yellow Tropical Hibiscus
Prices start at : 10.99 USD

Avoid using a saucer or empty any excess water from it 30-40 minutes after watering. Tropical Hibiscus are sun and heat loving, medium to large, tropical shrubs with excellent flower power and even some salt tolerance making them popular choices for warm...
  • Indoor Light: Direct sunlight, High
  • Soil & Moisture: Moderately moist, well-drained, preferably mildly acidic, moderately fertile soils.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Grows To: 6'H x 5'W
California
Chula Vista
Longleaf Pine, Longleaf Yellow Pine, Southern Yellow Pine Pinus palustris
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Useful in coastal landscapes, it adds texture and unique architecture to large scale plantings. Dark green needles, to 18" (9" in older trees), in tufts at ends of branchlets; hangs on to its cones (to 20") for as long as 20 years; native from Virginia...
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Germination: 97%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,146
  • Botanical Name: Pinus palustris
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
California
Chula Vista
Pink Princess Philodendron
Prices start at : 19.99 USD

An easily grown indoor or tropical plant that is sure to make a statement. The black to deep burgundy, glossy, heart-shaped tropical foliage is splashed and flecked with white and pink.
  • Grows To: 6'x6' Shrub, 12' Vine
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11
  • Indoor Light: Medium Indirect Light
California
Chula Vista
Sacred Thorn-apple, Sacred Datura Datura wrightii
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* Datura wrightii or Sacred Datura is the name of a poisonous perennial plant and ornamental flower of southwestern North America. States, as far north as southern Utah, in open land with well-drained soils.
  • Quantity: 0.02 lb
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Genus: Datura
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Utah
California
Chula Vista
Pampas Grass, Uruguayan Pampas Grass Cortaderia selloana
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* A fibre obtained from the leaves is used for making paper. * A widespread urban myth is that pampas grass is used by swingers to advertise their presence to other swingers in the area.
  • Genus: Cortaderia
  • Species: selloana
  • Height: 6-12 feet
  • Collection Locale: New Zealand
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Crop Year: 2017
California
Chula Vista
Washoe Pine Pinus washoensis
Prices start at : 10.95 USD / 1 packet

Washoensis populations do not warrant distinction as a variety or even a subspecies of P. * Pinus washoensis may be synonymous with P. However, its cones are fairly distinctive and I am not fully persuaded that the described P.
  • Height: 180 feet
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 1.03 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 14,074
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
  • Family: Pinaceae
California
Chula Vista
Longleaf Pine, Longleaf Yellow Pine, Southern Yellow Pine, Montane Longleaf Pine Pinus palustris    Montane - Pinus australis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* This seed is collected from trees at higher elevation and inland so it is one of the most cold hardy sources available on the market. * Pinus palustris , commonly known as the Longleaf Pine , is a pine native to the southeastern United States , found...
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,285
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Common Name: Longleaf Pine, Longleaf Yellow Pine, Southern Yellow Pine, Montane Longleaf Pine
  • Quantity: 1.43 lb
  • Species: palustris
California
Chula Vista
Yellow Shrimp Plant, Golden Shrimp Plant, Lollipop Plant
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

A warm protected location and an appropriate, breathable mulch will help to ensure its return. Pure white tubular flowers emerge from between the spikes of bright yellow, long lasting, showy bracts nearly throughout the year where kept from cool temperatures.
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained, moderately fertile soils.
  • Indoor Light: High
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10,11,(9B*)
California
Chula Vista
Slash Pine Pinus elliottii
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

It is fast-growing, but not very long-lived by pine standards (to 200 years), and prefers humid climates and moist soil. * Pinus elliottii , commonly known as the Slash Pine , is a pine native to the southeastern United States , from southern South Carolina...
  • Germination: 98%
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: elliottii
  • Seeds Per Pound: 16,344
California
Chula Vista