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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.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 71,732
  • Species: emerus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 77
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Scorpion Senna
Illinois
Chicago
Roundleaved Dogwood, Roundleaf Dogwood Cornus rugosa
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The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern Ontario; in northern Ontario it occurs farther north than the alternateleaf dogwood, but does not extend past 50°N (Soper and Heimburger...
  • Species: rugosa
  • Genus: Cornus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Family: Cornaceae
Illinois
Chicago
Turkish Black Pine Pinus nigra nigra caramanica  Turkey
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Pinus nigra is a large coniferous evergreen tree, growing to 20–55 metres (66–180 ft) high at maturity and spreading to 20 to 40 feet wide. An important forestry tree in Europe it is native to central and south central Europe and Turkey.
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Location: Turkey
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • Germination: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 37
  • Botanical Name: Pinus nigra nigra caramanica Turkey
Illinois
Chicago
Aaron\'s Beard, Rose-of-Sharonwort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Goldflower Hypericum calycinum
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For the densest cover plants should be cut to ground level each April. Very vigorous, it can swamp out small plants. It is indigenous to southeast Europe and southwest Asia . * A good ground cover plant, succeeding in the heavy shade of trees and in dry...
  • Common Name: Aaron's Beard, Rose-of-Sharonwort, Creeping St. Johnswort, Goldflower
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 278
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 1-2 feet
Illinois
Chicago
Chinese Pear, Sand Pear, Harbin Pear, Ussurian Pear Pyrus ussuriensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This makes a beautiful flowering tree all on its own even though it is primarily grown as an extremely cold hardy rootstock for grafting edible pear varieties. Pyrifolia culta in Korea, it is very frost resistant.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 42
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Germination: 91%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 10,896
  • Height: 50ft
  • Crop Year: 2015
Illinois
Chicago
Siberian Elm, Chinese Elm, Asiatic Elm, Dwarf Elm Ulmus pumila
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves are deciduous in cold areas, but semi-evergreen in warmer climates, < 7 cm long and < 3 cm broad, with an oblique base and a coarsely serrated margin, changing from dark green to yellow in autumn.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 82,700
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Height: 30-60 feet
  • Species: pumila
  • Germination: 67%
  • Botanical Name: Ulmus pumila
Illinois
Chicago
Longleaf Pine, Longleaf Yellow Pine, Southern Yellow Pine, Montane Longleaf Pine Pinus palustris    Montane - Pinus australis
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Extremely adaptable and common in the sandy or clay-sand ridges of Georgia. * 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...
  • Location: Montane
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Height: 98-110 feet
  • Common Name: Longleaf Pine, Longleaf Yellow Pine, Southern Yellow Pine, Montane Longleaf Pine
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Crop Year: 2017
Illinois
Chicago
Oleander Nerium oleander     - Nerium indicum
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* An upright bush with evergreen leaves; five-petaled very fragrant flowers at the tips of branches, throughout the year in hot areas; parents of this strain have pink flowers; doesn't mind wind, salt, poor soil; all parts of the plant are highly toxic;...
  • Germination Test Type: estimate
  • Collection Locale: India
  • Purity: 92%
  • Botanical Name: Nerium oleander
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Common Name: Oleander
Illinois
Chicago
Mugo Pine Tree, Mountain Pine Pinus mugo  rostrata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* 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 (mostly) 1,000 m to 2,200 m, occasionally as low as 200 m in...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination: 91%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 45,400
  • Variety: rostrata
  • Botanical Name: Pinus mugo rostrata
  • Quantity: 1.46 lb
Illinois
Chicago
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.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 71,732
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 77
  • Germination: 98%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Height: 5-6 feet
Illinois
Chicago
Edelweiss
Prices start at : 7.49 USD / each

It is bound to be a subject of conversation in your garden. Super hardy Edelweiss will survive the coldest winter temperatures and the worst summer droughts. This superb perennial produces beautiful cream colored star-shaped flowers and silvery green...
  • Colors: White
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Spread: 6-9''
  • Max Height (feet): 6-12"
  • Zones: 3-7
Illinois
Chicago
Blue Spruce, Colorado Blue Spruce Picea pungens  glauca  NM Carson
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is also grown for the cut Christmas tree industry. * The specific epithet pungens means "sharply pointed", referring to the leaves. * It is a popular ornamental tree found far beyond its native range.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 90,800
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 61
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 2
  • Species: pungens
  • Location: NM Carson
  • Collection Locale: New Mexico
Illinois
Chicago
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 . Besides mescaline, it also contains varying phenethylamines and other substances in minimal proportions * Today...
  • Species: peruvianus
  • Purity: 98%
  • Collection Locale: Peru
  • Common Name: Matucana Peruvian Torch Cactus, Matucana Peruvian Torch
  • Family: Cactaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 342,680
Illinois
Chicago
Scrub Interior Live Oak Quercus wislizeni  frutescens
Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 1 packet

It generally occurs in foothills , being most abundant in the lower altitudes of the Sierra Nevada , but also widespread in the Pacific Coast Ranges and the San Gabriel Mountains .
  • Germination: 98%
  • Common Name: Scrub Interior Live Oak
  • Variety: frutescens
  • Height: 4-9 feet
  • Genus: Quercus
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
Illinois
Chicago
Common Juniper Juniperus communis
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* A tea is made by boiling the leaves and stems. The male cones are yellow, 2–3 mm long, and fall soon after shedding their pollen in March–April. Common Juniper has needle-like leaves in whorls of three; the leaves are green, with a single white...
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Height: 5-30 feet
  • Crop Year: 2012
  • Quantity: 2.53 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 54,480
  • Collection Locale: Italy
Illinois
Chicago
Niagara Big Bluestem Andropogon gerardii   Niagara
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) . * Big Bluestem is a perennial grass. * Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture.
  • Quantity: 7.33 lb
  • Germination: 91%
  • Botanical Name: Andropogon gerardii Niagara
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 290
  • Collection Locale: PA
  • Species: gerardii
Illinois
Chicago
Great Basin Bristlecone Pine, Intermountain Bristlecone Pine, Western Bristlecone Pine, Ancient Bristlecone Pine, Methuselah Pine Pinus longaeva     - Pinus aristata longaeva   , Pinus aristata  longaeva
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

The species is one of three closely related trees known as bristlecone pines and is sometimes known as the Intermountain or Western bristlecone pine . It is a very hard to secure item.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 21
  • Germination: 98%
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Species: longaeva
  • Seeds Per Pound: 49,032
  • Crop Year: 2017
Illinois
Chicago
Gray Dogwood, Northern Swamp Dogwood Cornus racemosa
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Many species of birds feed on the fruits. * Terminal stems holding the flowers are distinctively red and provide interesting contrast to the clusters of small white berries which form after the flowers have dropped.
  • Genus: Cornus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 15,436
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Species: racemosa
Illinois
Chicago
Smooth-bark Mexican Pine Pinus pseudostrobus
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From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras . * It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. * Thin 8" needles; 4" cones; native to Mexico. * Smooth-bark Mexican Pine ( Pinus pseudostrobus ), ( Chamite and Pacingo ) distinctive...
  • Height: 40 - 80 feet
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Species: pseudostrobus
  • Genus: Pinus
Illinois
Chicago
Smooth-bark Mexican Pine Pinus pseudostrobus
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From 26° to 15° north latitude, from Sinaloa , Mexico to Honduras . * It occurs within a rainfalls regime mostly in summer. * Thin 8" needles; 4" cones; native to Mexico. * Smooth-bark Mexican Pine ( Pinus pseudostrobus ), ( Chamite and Pacingo ) distinctive...
  • Botanical Name: Pinus pseudostrobus
  • Species: pseudostrobus
  • Genus: Pinus
  • Height: 40 - 80 feet
Illinois
Chicago
Fontanesia, Syrian-privet Fontanesia phillyraeoides
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations. * Fontanesia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae , usually treated as comprising...
  • Species: phillyraeoides
  • Family: OLEACEAE
  • Quantity: 0.42 lb
  • Collection Locale: Hungary
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 86
  • Purity: 98%
Illinois
Chicago
Snowberry, Common Snowberry, Wax Berry Symphoricarpos albus
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These saponins can be toxic, but when applied externally they have a gentle cleansing and healing effect upon the skin, killing body parasites and helping in the healing of wounds.
  • Species: albus
  • Family: Caprifoliaceae
  • Germination: 98%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 59
  • Genus: Symphoricarpos
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.
  • Germination Test Type: Cut
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Common Name: Gowen Cypress
  • Germination: 36%
  • Seeds Per Pound: 121,218
  • Height: 100-140 feet
Illinois
Chicago
Southern Catalpa Catalpa bignonioides     - Catalpa syringifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Many people grow this tree in the Southern USA just so they can gather the Catalpa worms to use as fishing bait. The tree is fairly free from fungal diseases and has few insect enemies.
  • Seeds Per Pound: 44,069
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 88
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Common Name: Southern Catalpa
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Purity: 99%
Illinois
Chicago
Siberian Iris Iris sibirica
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

Plant the roots out very shallowly. A very ornamental plant. * The species, from central Europe and Russia, has blue-purple, lavender, or white flowers, but there are dozens of cultivars, in a varied range of splendid blues, purples, pinks, and whites,...
  • Species: sibirica
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 22
  • Quantity: 0.2 lb
  • Germination: 98%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Russia
Illinois
Chicago
Dooley Big Leaf Hydrangea (mophead), French Hydrangea
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

Actually it is the availability of Aluminum in the soil which is required for Hydrangea macrophylla to produce the color pigment delphinidin. In soilless mixes, like the peat moss or bark based potting soils that they are typically found growing in at...
  • Salt Tolerance: Moderate soil and aerosol salt tolerance
  • Grows To: 4-6'H x 5-7'W
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
  • Native To / Origin: US Gardens - introduced by Dr. Michael Dirr, 1996, from the garden of Coach Vincent J. Dooley
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
Illinois
Chicago
Christmas Candlestick, Klip Dagga, Lion\'s Ear Leonotis nepetifolia
Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

* Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever, coughs, womb prolapse and malaria. * It grows to a height of 3 metres and has whorls of striking lipped flowers, that are most commonly orange, but...
  • Height: 3-8 feet
  • Purity: 98%
  • Botanical Name: Leonotis nepetifolia
  • Seeds Per Pound: 340,500
  • Collection Locale: Hawaii
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 335
Illinois
Chicago