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Papaya Carica papaya
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* In 2014, global production of papayas was 12.7 million tonnes, led by India with 44% of the world total. * The ripe fruit of the papaya is usually eaten raw, without skin or seeds.
  • Common Name: Papaya
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 39
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
  • Family: Caricaceae
  • Quantity: 0.03 lb
  • Botanical Name: Carica papaya
United States
Iowa
Annual Honesty, Money Plant Lunaria annua     - Lunaria biennis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The common name "Honesty" arose in the 16th century, and it may be due to the translucent seed-pods which are like flattened pea-pods and borne on the plant through winter. It has large, pointed oval leaves with marked serrations.
  • Species: annua
  • Family: Brassicaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 23,608
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 47
  • Germination: 91%
  • Crop Year: 2005
United States
Iowa
Chinese Magnolia-vine, Chinese Magnolia Vine Schisandra chinensis
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

The species itself is dioecious , thus flowers on a female plant will only produce fruit when fertilized with pollen from a male plant. Low doses of the fruit are said to stimulate the central nervous system whilst large doses depress it.
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Common Name: Chinese Magnolia-vine, Chinese Magnolia Vine
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Height: 20-25 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Family: SCHISANDRACEAE
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Iowa
Sweetbrier, Sweetbriar Rose Rosa eglanteria
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Eglanteria ) is a species of rose native to Europe and western Asia . * Rosa rubiginosa ( Sweet briar or Eglantine Rose ; syn. * 1" fragrant single pink roses in small clusters; 1/2" orange to scarlet hips lasting well into winter; often grows on lime;...
  • Quantity: 1.08 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 55
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Lot#: 021057
  • Purity: 98%
United States
Iowa
Plum, European Plum Prunus domestica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Their early flowering and fruiting means that they require a sheltered spot away from frosts and cold winds. * Plums are grown commercially in orchards, but modern rootstocks, together with self-fertile strains, training and pruning methods, allow single...
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Genus: Prunus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 25-35 feet
  • Germination: 83%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
United States
Iowa
Red Huckleberry Vaccinium parvifolium
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Berries were also dried for later use. Fresh berries were eaten in large quantities, or used for fish bait because of the slight resemblance to salmon eggs. * It is a deciduous shrub growing to 4-metre (13 ft) tall with bright green shoots with an angular...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,813,600
  • Collection Locale: BC,Canada
  • Genus: Vaccinium
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 245
  • Botanical Name: Vaccinium parvifolium
  • Family: Ericaceae
United States
Iowa
Red Raspberry, European Raspberry, Framboise Rubus idaeus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The plant from which cultivated red raspberries were derived. * Raspberry fruit may protect the liver. * Polyphenolic compounds from raspberry seeds are efficient antioxidants. * A purple to dull blue dye is obtained from the fruit.
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Collection Locale: Locke, NY
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination: 91%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 117
  • Common Name: Red Raspberry, European Raspberry, Framboise
United States
Iowa
Annual Honesty, Money Plant Lunaria annua     - Lunaria biennis
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The common name "Honesty" arose in the 16th century, and it may be due to the translucent seed-pods which are like flattened pea-pods and borne on the plant through winter. It has large, pointed oval leaves with marked serrations.
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Lot#: 050950
  • Common Name: Annual Honesty, Money Plant
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Genus: Lunaria
United States
Iowa
Little Walnut Juglans microcarpa
Prices start at : 20.95 USD / 1 packet

The pinnately compound leaves bear 7—25 untoothed to finely-toothed leaflets, each 1/4—1/2 in wide. It produces nuts with a width of 1/2—3/4 in. It is found at elevations ranging from 700 ft to 6700 ft.
  • Species: microcarpa
  • Seeds Per Pound: 72
  • Genus: Juglans
  • Quantity: 0.17 lb
  • Common Name: Little Walnut
  • Germination Test Type: cut
United States
Iowa
English Walnut Juglans regia
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Native to Europe and Asia, long a source of valued timber and thin-shelled, edible nuts; compound leaves, rounded, open habit; likes a deep, light, dryish soil. It is a light-demanding species, requiring full sun to grow well.
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 83%
  • Family: Juglandaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 48
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Collection Locale: China
United States
Iowa
Service Tree Sorbus domestica
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* White flowers in May in clusters to 4"; fruits larger than those of most Sorbus species, about 1", roundish or pear-shaped, brown or green with red tints, edible when overripe or frosted, used in beer-making; orange and dark-brown bark, used in tanning;...
  • Species: domestica
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Collection Locale: Holland
  • Height: 45-60 feet
  • Crop Year: 2013
  • Purity: 99%
United States
Iowa
Red Amaranth, Purple Amaranth, Mexican Grain Amaranth, Huautli, Alegria Amaranthus cruentus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is an important crop for subsistence farmers in Africa. * This species was in use as a food source in Central America as early as 4000 BC. * The mild-flavoured leaves (cooked as a spinach) are rich in vitamins and minerals.
  • Species: cruentus
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Collection Locale: Holland
  • Botanical Name: Amaranthus cruentus
  • Purity: 99%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
United States
Iowa
Canary Island Date, Canary Date Palm, Canary Island Date Palm, Pineapple Palm Phoenix canariensis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* The California Invasive Plant Council (Cal-IPC) classifies the potential impact of Phoenix canariensis on native ecosystems as limited. * It is the natural symbol of the Canary Islands.
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Family: Arecaceae
  • Species: canariensis
  • Germination: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Phoenix canariensis
  • Purity: 99%
United States
Iowa
Japanese Plum Prunus salicina
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It grows up to 10 m tall, and has reddish-brown shoots. Prunus triflora or Prunus thibetica ; also called Chinese plum or Japanese plum ) is a small deciduous tree native to China , and now also grown in Korea , Japan , the United States , and Australia...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 454
  • Common Name: Japanese Plum
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Species: salicina
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Germination: 83%
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Iowa
Saguaro, Giant Saguaro Carnegiea gigantea
Price : CALL

Flickers excavate larger holes higher on the stem. The fruits are edible and prized by local people. It is native to the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, the Mexican State of Sonora, and the Whipple Mountains and Imperial County areas of California.
  • Family: Cactaceae
  • Species: gigantea
  • Height: 60-70 feet
  • Botanical Name: Carnegiea gigantea
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Saguaro, Giant Saguaro
United States
Iowa
Lapsi, Candy Tree, Nepali Hog Plum Choerospondias axillaris
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Native to the lowland, hill, and mountain forests; 300-2000 m. * The tree has long been cultivated in rural Nepal for its fruit. The fruit is nutritious and has a price comparable to the mandarin orange on the Nepalese market.
  • Family: Anacardiaceae
  • Species: axillaris
  • Common Name: Lapsi, Candy Tree, Nepali Hog Plum
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Genus: Choerospondias
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
United States
Iowa
Kolomikta Actinidia Actinidia kolomikta
Price : CALL

* This kiwi is a relatively fast-growing, deciduous, woody vine which typically grows 15-20' and features tiny, slightly fragrant, greenish-white flowers in early summer and attractive, heart-shaped (to 5" long), green foliage variegated with white and/or...
  • Botanical Name: Actinidia kolomikta
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 50
  • Germination: 83%
  • Genus: Actinidia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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Iowa
Showy Mespilus, Medlar Mespilus germanica
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Despite its Latin name, which means German or Germanic Medlar, it is indigenous to southwest Asia and also southeastern Europe , mostly the Black Sea coasts of modern Turkey, and was introduced to Germany by the Romans .
  • Collection Locale: Ukraine
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
  • Species: germanica
  • Genus: Mespilus
  • Crop Year: 2017
United States
Iowa
California Bay, California Laurel Umbellularia californica
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* Umbellularia californica is a large tree native to coastal forests of California and slightly extended into Oregon .
  • Family: Lauraceae
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Botanical Name: Umbellularia californica
  • Collection Locale: California
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 5
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Iowa
Blessed Milkthistle, Milk Thistle, Mary Thistle, Holy Thistle Silybum marianum
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Workers who had been exposed to vapors from toluene and/or xylene for 5–20 years were given either a standardized milk thistle extract (80% silymarin) or placebo for 30 days.[16] The workers taking the milk thistle extract showed significant improvement...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Oregon
  • Height: 3-4 feet
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Quantity: 5.02 lb
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Iowa
Papaya Carica papaya
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

* In 2014, global production of papayas was 12.7 million tonnes, led by India with 44% of the world total. * The ripe fruit of the papaya is usually eaten raw, without skin or seeds.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Height: 15-30 feet
  • Genus: Carica
  • Species: papaya
  • Quantity: 0.03 lb
  • Crop Year: 2017
United States
Iowa
Maxipinon, Big-cone Pinyon, Martinez Pinyon Pinus maximartinezii
Price : CALL

* The Mexican government has declared this species endangered. * It differs from all other pinyon species in that it has very massive cones and large seeds. * Because of its isolation in a remote area, it escaped discovery until 1964.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Common Name: Maxipinon, Big-cone Pinyon, Martinez Pinyon
  • Botanical Name: Pinus maximartinezii
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Iowa
Chequer Tree, Checkertree Sorbus torminalis
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

Torminalis clusii , Wild Service Tree ), sometimes known as the Chequer(s) Tree or Checker(s) Tree , is a species of Sorbus native to Europe from England and Wales east to Denmark and Poland , south to northwest Africa , and southeast to southwest Asia...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 36
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Botanical Name: Sorbus torminalis
  • Height: 50-70 feet
  • Common Name: Chequer Tree, Checkertree
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Iowa
Running Serviceberry Amelanchier stolonifera
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fruit is sweet and juicy with a good flavour that has a hint of apple. * Running serviceberry is a deciduous, early-flowering, stoloniferous shrub which typically suckers and spreads to form thickets.
  • Species: stolonifera
  • Seeds Per Pound: 94,583
  • Height: 4-5 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 40
  • Common Name: Running Serviceberry
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
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Iowa
Coulter\'s Pine, Coulter Pine Pinus coulteri
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are needle-like, in bundles of three, glaucous gray-green, 15–30 cm (5.9–11.8 in) long and stout, 2 mm (0.079 in) thick. * The Coulter pine produces the heaviest cone of any pine tree.
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Seeds Per Pound: 1,405
  • Species: coulteri
  • Common Name: Coulter's Pine, Coulter Pine
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Iowa
Sword Jackbean Canavalia gladiata
Prices start at : 9.95 USD / 1 packet

In Telugu it is called 'chamma kaya' also called 'Tammi kaya' * The fruits are eaten as a vegetable in Africa and Asia. * Canavalia gladiata, usually called Sword Bean, is a domesticated plant species in the legume (Fabaceae) family.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 224
  • Height: 6-8 feet
  • Common Name: Sword Jackbean
  • Genus: Canavalia
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Family: Fabaceae
United States
Iowa
Farkleberry, Tree Sparkleberry Vaccinium arboreum     - Batodendron arboreum
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Vaccinium arboreum ( Sparkleberry or Farkleberry ) is a species of Vaccinium native to the southeastern United States , from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri , and south to Florida and eastern Texas .
  • Quantity: 0.78 lb
  • Purity: 91%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 84
  • Botanical Name: Vaccinium arboreum
  • Height: 10-15 feet
  • Collection Locale: Rapides and Allen Parishes, Louisiana
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Iowa