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Sensitive Plant, Shameplant, Shy Plant, Humble Plant, Sleeping Grass, Touch-Me-Not, Lajjalu, Bashful Mimosa Mimosa pudica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Aqueous extracts of the roots of the plant have shown significant neutralizing effects in the lethality of the venom of the monocled cobra (Naja Kaouthia). * The stem is erect in young plants, but becomes creeping or trailing with age.
  • Quantity: 12.31 lb
  • Common Name: Sensitive Plant, Shameplant, Shy Plant, Humble Plant, Sleeping Grass, Touch-Me-Not, Lajjalu, Bashful Mimosa
  • Botanical Name: Mimosa pudica
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 135
  • Height: 5 feet, trailing
  • Seeds Per Pound: 68,100
California
El Monte
Matucana Peruvian Torch Cactus, Matucana Peruvian Torch Trichocereus peruvianus  Matucana
Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 1 packet

* The human use of the cactus dates back thousands of years to the northern coast of Peru and the monks of a pre-Inca culture known as Chavin . They prepared a brew called "achuma" , "huachuma" or "cimora" which was used during ritualistic ceremonies...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 30
  • Purity: 98%
  • Quantity: 0.01 lb
  • Variety: Matucana
  • Botanical Name: Trichocereus peruvianus Matucana
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
California
El Monte
Oleander Nerium oleander     - Nerium indicum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Odorum , but the character is not constant and it is no longer regarded as a separate taxon. The fruit is a long narrow capsule 5–23 cm (2.0–9.1 in) long, which splits open at maturity to release numerous downy seeds .In the past, scented plants were...
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Genus: Nerium
  • Seeds Per Pound: 68,500
  • Family: Apocynaceae
  • Quantity: 4.02 lb
  • Botanical Name: Nerium oleander
California
El Monte
Blue Ash Fraxinus quadrangulata
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

The bark is ground into a powder and then steeped in water in order to obtain the dye. * A blue dye is obtained from the inner bark. * Fraxinus quadrangulata ( Blue Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native primarily to the Midwestern United States , as well...
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Seeds Per Pound: 6,341
  • Species: quadrangulata
  • Germination: 91%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
California
El Monte
Needle Juniper, Temple Juniper, Temple Juniper Juniperus rigida
Price : CALL

Established plants are drought tolerant, succeeding in hot dry positions. 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...
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Genus: Juniperus
  • Species: rigida
  • Height: 20-30 feet
California
El Monte
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.
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Genus: Crotalaria
  • Crop Year: 2015
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Purity: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 55
California
El Monte
Purple D\'Oro Daylily
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / each

You'll be thrilled with the first flush of 3'' purple blooms from June to October. Growing only 20'' tall, you will be able to find several places for it in your garden. The Purple D'Oro daylily prefers full sun.
  • Colors: Purple
  • Zones: 3-9
  • Season Color: Summer
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
California
El Monte
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. * Many botanists believe that this is merely a southern outlier of the typical North Plateau race of ponderosa pine.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 14,074
  • Germination: 71%
  • Common Name: Washoe Pine
  • Quantity: 1.03 lb
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Species: washoensis
California
El Monte
Peruvian Torch Cactus, Rio Lurin Peruvian Torch Trichocereus peruvianus  Rio Lurin   - Echinopsis peruviana  Rio Lurin
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* The human use of the cactus dates back thousands of years to the northern coast of Peru and the monks of a pre-Inca culture known as Chavin . They prepared a brew called "achuma" , "huachuma" or "cimora" which was used during ritualistic ceremonies...
  • Genus: Trichocereus
  • Family: Cactaceae
  • Botanical Name: Trichocereus peruvianus Rio Lurin
  • Purity: 98%
  • Variety: Rio Lurin
  • Quantity: 0.00595 lb
California
El Monte
Purple Bauhinia, Butterfly Tree, Hong Kong Orchid Tree, Purple Camel\'s Foot, Hawaiian Orchid Tree Bauhinia purpurea
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* A species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae ,native to South China (which includes Hong Kong ) and southeastern Asia * Common names include Hong Kong Orchid Tree, and Hawaiian orchid tree.
  • Germination: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Quantity: 4.33 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Purple Bauhinia, Butterfly Tree, Hong Kong Orchid Tree, Purple Camel's Foot, Hawaiian Orchid Tree
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
California
El Monte
European Hackberry Celtis australis
Price : CALL

* A yellow dye is obtained from the bark * It is often planted as an ornamental as it is resistant to air pollution and long-living. * An excellent fuel. * The European nettle tree also known as European Hackberry or Lote tree ( Celtis australis ), is...
  • Species: australis
  • Genus: Celtis
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Height: 60-80 feet
California
El Monte
Upland Cotton, Mexican Cotton, American Upland Cotton, Wild Cotton Gossypium hirsutum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Worldwide, the figure is about 90% of all production for this species. * This is the most important cotton of commerce. It is widely grown in regions of the world where the growing season is long enough to allow the fruit to mature.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Quantity: 14.29 lb
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Species: hirsutum
California
El Monte
Slash Pine Pinus elliottii
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Deep green needles, 5"+; 6" cones; a source of pulp, timber, rosin, and turpentine; native to the southeast U.S. * Slash Pine is named after the "slashes" – swampy ground overgrown with trees and bushes – that constitute its habitat.
  • Height: 100 feet
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 35
  • Germination: 98%
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
California
El Monte
American Beautyberry Callicarpa americana
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Native to southeastern U.S.; lavender-pink or bluish flowers from mid- to late summer, followed by bright purple, violet, or magenta fruits in great profusion. * American beautyberries produce large clusters of purple berries, which birds and deer eat,...
  • Family: Verbenaceae
  • Collection Locale: LA
  • Germination: 77%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Botanical Name: Callicarpa americana
California
El Monte
Forget-Me-not, Chinese Hound\'s Tongue Cynoglossum amabile   Firmament
Prices start at : 1.95 USD / 1 packet

This plant is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. * Annual or biennial; parent is dwarfish, dark blue flowers throughout summer; does well in hot, dry sun. * Cynoglossum amabile is a flowering plant native to Asia , which is also called Chinese...
  • Height: 12 inches
  • Seeds Per Pound: 107,144
  • Family: Boraginaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 213
  • Crop Year: 2017
California
El Monte
Snapdragon Bush, Parrot\'s Beak, Hedgehog
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

May be deciduous in the cooler portions of its range. An unusual heat loving tropical. Hanging racemes of large deep yellow flowers, that are similar in form to a parrot's beak, are borne from mid-spring to fall on this large arching shrub.
  • Native To / Origin: Phillipines, Malaysia, Malay, India
  • pH Range: Mildly Acidic
  • Grows To: 10-15'H x 10-15'W
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
California
El Monte
Pride Of Barbados, Peacock Flower, Dwarf Poinciana, Barbados Flower Fence Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fruit is a pod 6-12 cm long. * The flowers are borne in racemes up to 20 cm long, each flower with five yellow, orange or red petals. * Common names for this species include Poinciana , Peacock Flower , Red Bird of Paradise , Mexican Bird of Paradise...
  • Species: pulcherrima
  • Genus: Caesalpinia
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Height: 9 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 11
California
El Monte
Tree Of Heaven Ailanthus altissima     - Ailanthus glandulosa
Price : CALL

* In flower from Jul to August, and the seeds ripen from Sep to November. * The bark is smooth and light grey, often becoming somewhat rougher with light tan fissures as the tree ages.
  • Genus: Ailanthus
  • Common Name: Tree Of Heaven
  • Botanical Name: Ailanthus altissima clean seed
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
California
El Monte
Shrubby St. Johnswort Hypericum prolificum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Garden Uses Mass or group in the shrub border or native plant garden. Prune in early spring. * Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Also useful for stabilizing embankments.
  • Collection Locale: Missouri
  • Botanical Name: Hypericum prolificum
  • Common Name: Shrubby St. Johnswort
  • Family: Clusiaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Species: prolificum
California
El Monte
Gas Plant, Dittany, Gasplant, Burningbush Dictamnus albus     - Dictamnus fraxinella
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* A very ornamental plant, it should be planted into its permanent position as soon as possible because it dislikes root disturbance. * The name "Burning-bush" derives from the volatile oils produced by the plant, which can catch fire readily in hot weather,...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 0.92 lb
  • Botanical Name: Dictamnus albus
  • Germination: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Holland
  • Crop Year: 2013
California
El Monte
Dwarf Weeping Blue Ginger
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

More compact grower than regular Blue Ginger. Tropical glossy green ginger-like foliage is borne on stiff fleshy stems. Single dark blue blooms over a long period in summer and fall.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Grows To: 4'H x 2'W
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade, Light shade
California
El Monte
European Fan Palm Chamaerops humilis     - Phoenix humilis
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* A strong fibre obtained from the leaves is used for cordage and brushes. Plants have been used to form hedges in Mediterranean areas. The whole leaf can be used in weaving. * Easily grown in a rich strong loam enriched with leafmold and sand.
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Botanical Name: Chamaerops humilis
  • Quantity: 5.42 lb
  • Species: humilis
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Genus: Chamaerops
California
El Monte
Dwarf Mugo Pine Pinus mugo  pumilio
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

* Unlike most species of pine. This tree transplants well. * Mountain Pine or Mugo Pine ( Pinus mugo ) is a high-altitude European pine , found in the Pyrenees , Alps , Erzgebirge , Carpathians , northern Apennines and Balkan Peninsula mountains from...

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    • Collection Locale: Hungary
    • Germination: 98%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 67,359
    • Genus: Pinus
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Purity: 98%
    California
    El Monte
    European Columbine, Columbine, Dwarf Columbine Aquilegia vulgaris  Double Mix
    Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

    Stored seed can be sown in late winter in a cold frame. * It is best to sow as soon as it is ripe in a cold frame. The seed can be slow to germinate. * In traditional herbalism columbine was considered sacred to Venus; carrying a posy of it was said arouse...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Common Name: European Columbine, Columbine, Dwarf Columbine
    • Species: vulgaris
    • Height: 2-4 feet
    • Variety: Double Mix
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 57
    California
    El Monte
    Pink Flair Orchid Cactus,  Epiphyllum Pink Flair
    Prices start at : 9.99 USD

    If pollinated the flowers can mature into deliciously edible fruit. Epiphyllums are one of the few true jungle Cacti where they are often found growing with the orchids and bromeliads far removed from the forest floor.
    • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 10B,11,12
    • Container Size: 2.25 inch T / 9.7 fl.oz. / 287 ml
    • Outdoor Light: AM sun, Part shade, Light shade
    • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
    California
    El Monte
    Corona del Rey Tropical Hibiscus
    Prices start at : 9.99 USD

    For more on how to successfully grow Tropical Hibiscus in portions of zones 9 and 10 see the following publication from Texas A&M's AgriLife Extension service titled " Tropical Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) For Galveston County and the Texas Upper...
    • Salt Tolerance: Slight
    • Deer Resistance: Sometimes Bothered - Occasionally Severely
    • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
    • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
    • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
    • Native To / Origin: US-Gardens
    California
    El Monte
    Bishop Pine, Bishop Pine, Obispo Pine, Santa Cruz Pine, Dwarf Marine Pine, Pricklecone Pine Pinus muricata
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Muricata has been used in plantations with resultant growth rates higher than in the wild . * The Bishop Pine ( Pinus muricata ) is a pine with a very restricted range: mostly California , USA , including some offshore islands, and a few locations in...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Seeds Per Pound: 36,811
    • Purity: 99%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 16
    • Crop Year: 2018
    • Height: 50-80 feet
    California
    El Monte