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Mountain Alder, Grey Alder, Hoary Alder, Gray Alder, European Speckled Alder Alnus incana
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* A decidious Tree growing to 18m. * A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere .
  • Height: 45-60 feet
  • Botanical Name: Alnus incana
  • Germination: 63%
  • Quantity: 0.81 lb
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2008
Iowa
Des Moines
Manchurian Ash Fraxinus mandshurica
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* This tree is occasionally cultivated as an ornamental tree in parts of Canada and the United States. Manchurian Ash can be used as a medium height wind break for a farmstead. * It is also highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even grow well in...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 83%
  • Purity: 99%
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Botanical Name: Fraxinus mandshurica
  • Collection Locale: China
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Black Ash Fraxinus nigra
Price : CALL

Leaves dark green above, lighter green beneath with some rusty hairs, Fall color yellow. * A small deciduous tree with coarse ascending branches and a slender, sometimes bent or leaning trunk.
  • Height: 45-60 feet
  • Common Name: Black Ash
  • Family: Oleaceae
  • Genus: Fraxinus
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Great Angelica, Purplestem Angelica Angelica atropurpurea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The stalks can be eaten like celery and the flavor is similar. * In Europe it was believed that the plant could cure alcoholism . * Plants are reliably perennial if they are prevented from setting seed.
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • Germination: 59%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 52
  • Seeds Per Pound: 83,990
  • Collection Locale: MI
  • Botanical Name: Angelica atropurpurea
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Des Moines
Venus Flytrap, Venus Fly Trap Dionaea muscipula
Price : CALL

* If the prey moves around in the trap, it tightens and digestion begins more quickly.Speed of closing can vary depending on the amount of humidity, light, size of prey, and general growing conditions.
  • Genus: Dionaea
  • Common Name: Venus Flytrap, Venus Fly Trap
  • Botanical Name: Dionaea muscipula
  • Height: 6 inches
Iowa
Des Moines
Bottlebrush Buckeye Aesculus parviflora  f. serotina
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 packet

* Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies.
  • Variety: f. serotina
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Purity: 99%
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Massachusetts
  • Seeds Per Pound: 26
Iowa
Des Moines
Korean Sweetheart Tree, Euscaphis Tree EUSCAPHIS japonica
Price : CALL

* Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan. The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds.
  • Family: STAPHYLEACEAE
  • Common Name: Korean Sweetheart Tree, Euscaphis Tree
  • Species: japonica
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
Iowa
Des Moines
Devil\'s Club, Devilsclub Oplopanax horridus
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties. * It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines.
  • Collection Locale: Cascade Mountains, CA
  • Genus: Oplopanax
  • Height: 6-8 feet
  • Common Name: Devil's Club, Devilsclub
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Purity: 99%
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Silver Maple, Soft Maple, Water Maple ACER saccharinum     - ACER saccharinum
Price : CALL

* The seeds are the largest of any native maple and are also a food source for wildlife. * It is often found along waterways and in wetlands, leading to the colloquial name "water maple".
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Common Name: Silver Maple, Soft Maple, Water Maple
  • Family: Aceraceae
  • Botanical Name: ACER saccharinum
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Pinkshell Rhododendron, Pinkshell Azalea Rhododendron vaseyi
Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

* Flat or bell-shaped 1 1/2" flowers in clusters of 5-7, rose, in spring before leaves; of upright habit; deciduous, with red fall color; native to North Carolina, where it grows in moist acid soil.
  • Genus: Rhododendron
  • Collection Locale: North Carolina
  • Germination: 30%
  • Botanical Name: Rhododendron vaseyi
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
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Des Moines
Swamp Bay, Swamp Redbay Persea palustris
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It was previously considered a subspecies of the redbay P. Its range also includes the Bahamas . * Persea palustris , commonly known as the swampbay , is a tree native to eastern North America, from Texas eastwards to Florida and then extending north...
  • Botanical Name: Persea palustris
  • Family: Lauraceae
  • Genus: Persea
  • Common Name: Swamp Bay, Swamp Redbay
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Kiwi Fruit, Chinese Gooseberry, Kiwi Actinidia chinensis
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The fruits, the size of a walnut, are edible. * The fruits, stems and roots are diuretic, febrifuge and sedative. In China, Actinidia chinensis is nowadays dispersed in the entire southeast of the country.
  • Common Name: Kiwi Fruit, Chinese Gooseberry, Kiwi
  • Height: 24 feet
  • Family: Actinidiaceae
  • Seeds Per Pound: 544,800
  • Genus: Actinidia
  • Germination Test Type: cut
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Japanese Andromeda, Japanese Pieris Pieris japonica
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The flowers are white, borne in early spring. A poisonous plant if consumed by people or animals.The name "andromeda" originated in the genus where the plant was formerly placed. * Shiny dark green evergreen leaves, emerging bronzy in spring; white slightly...
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Species: japonica
  • Height: 6-12 feet
  • Genus: Pieris
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Des Moines
Sweetbay, Sweetbay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana    Northern
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* The leaves or bark have been placed in cupped hands over the nose and inhaled as a mild hallucinogen. * A tea is made from the leaves. * The leaves are used as a condiment in gravies etc.
  • Genus: Magnolia
  • Height: 60 feet
  • Common Name: Sweetbay, Sweetbay Magnolia
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 36
  • Seeds Type: cs
  • Location: Northern
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Black Ash Fraxinus nigra
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Leaves dark green above, lighter green beneath with some rusty hairs, Fall color yellow. * A small deciduous tree with coarse ascending branches and a slender, sometimes bent or leaning trunk.
  • Genus: Fraxinus
  • Botanical Name: Fraxinus nigra
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Species: nigra
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Des Moines
Ensata Japanese Iris, Japanese Iris Iris ensata     - Iris ensata  spontaenea  , Iris kaempferi
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Likes plenty of moisture and a rich loamy slightly acid soil. Plants can be grown in containers in pond margins but are then best kept in drier conditions over winter. * Prefers a light well-drained soil and a sunny position.
  • Common Name: Ensata Japanese Iris, Japanese Iris
  • Germination: 91%
  • Crop Year: 2018
  • Species: ensata
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 45
  • Seeds Per Pound: 45,273
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Buckwheat Tree, Buckwheat Brush, Titi, Black Tree, Ironwood Cliftonia monophylla
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* The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong. * Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added. * Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United...
  • Genus: Cliftonia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Species: monophylla
  • Family: Cyrillaceae
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Allegheny Monkeyflower, Square-stemmed Monkeyflower Mimulus ringens
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

May be grown in moist soils in borders as long as soils do not dry out. * Best naturalized in moist to wet soils in water gardens, bog gardens, wet meadows, water margins or low spots.
  • Genus: Mimulus
  • Seeds Per Pound: 36,800,000
  • Species: ringens
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Common Name: Allegheny Monkeyflower, Square-stemmed Monkeyflower
  • Botanical Name: Mimulus ringens
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Ditch Stonecrop, Virginia Stonecrop Penthorum sedoides
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / 1 packet

The plant is noted for its effectiveness in treating catarrhal problems of many kinds and has also been used successfully in treating diarrhoea, haemorrhoids and infantile cholera.
  • Quantity: 0.19 lb
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 8807
  • Germination: 97%
  • Collection Locale: Pennsylvania
  • Species: sedoides
  • Common Name: Ditch Stonecrop, Virginia Stonecrop
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Evergreen Sweetbay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana  australis
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* It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering plants.
  • Botanical Name: Magnolia virginiana australis
  • Genus: Magnolia
  • Height: 60 feet
  • Family: Magnoliaceae
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
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Beautyberry, Purple Beautyberry Callicarpa dichotoma
Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

They are cultivated for ornamental use in gardens. This species can be found in China and Japan. The fruits grow closely together in large clusters. * Lavender flowers from June until August, followed by violet fruits in October; extremely attractive,...
  • Species: dichotoma
  • Height: 4 feet
  • Quantity: 0.06 lb
  • Botanical Name: Callicarpa dichotoma
  • Collection Locale: Massachusetts
  • Purity: 99%
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Bald Cypress Taxodium distichum    Southern
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Although this plant can be grown in wet soils and shallow water, it thrives in any soil and trees actually grow faster in normal unflooded soils. Established plants succeed in standing water up to 60cm deep - in such a situation the roots develop 'knees',...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 5,040
  • Common Name: Bald Cypress
  • Crop Year: 2016
  • Germination: 53%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 21
  • Species: distichum
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White Ash, Biltmore Ash, Biltmore White Ash, Cane Ash Fraxinus americana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* One of the most valuable hardwood timber trees in N. * The name White Ash derives from the glaucous undersides of the leaves. This species is planted on a small scale, mainly in E.
  • Height: 60-90 feet
  • Common Name: White Ash, Biltmore Ash, Biltmore White Ash, Cane Ash
  • Germination Test Type: Actual
  • Collection Locale: PA
  • Lot#: 040932
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
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Pond Pine, Marsh Pine, Pocosin Pine Pinus serotina
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

This pine often has a crooked growth pattern and an irregular top and attains the height of 15-20 m, occasionally up to 30 m. Some botanists treat pond pine as a subspecies of pitch pine.
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
  • Purity: 95%
  • Height: 45-60 feet
  • Quantity: 0.12 lb
  • Common Name: Pond Pine, Marsh Pine, Pocosin Pine
  • Crop Year: 2016
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Asian Globeflower Trollius asiaticus
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It commonly grows to about 20 cm or higher. This plant usually grows in wet places, especially in grasslands and forests . * The Asian Globeflower ( Trollius asiaticus ) is an ornamental plant of the family Ranunculaceae , which is native to Asia and...
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 96
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
  • Germination: 98%
  • Common Name: Asian Globeflower
  • Quantity: 0.22 lb
  • Botanical Name: Trollius asiaticus
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Eastern Hemlock, Canadian Hemlock Tsuga canadensis    Northern
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The tree generally reaches heights of about 31 metres (100 feet), but exceptional trees have been recorded up to 53 metres (173 feet). The tree doesn't mind shade but dislikes high temperatures and drought.
  • Location: Northern
  • Seeds Per Pound: 127,887
  • Height: 100-150 feet
  • Quantity: 4.87 lb
  • Genus: Tsuga
  • Common Name: Eastern Hemlock, Canadian Hemlock
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Summer-sweet, Sweet Pepper Bush, Coastal Sweetpepperbush, Summer Sweet, Summersweet Clethra Clethra alnifolia
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The stalk of the blossom is used as a soap substitute. * The plants tolerate clipping and make an attractive informal hedge. * An oval shrub with pleasing dark green leaves and very fragrant white flowers in upright terminal racemes in late summer;...
  • Height: 6 feet
  • Quantity: 0.08 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 2,433,440
  • Collection Locale: MA
  • Genus: Clethra
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 54
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