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Fortune Fontanesia, Chinese False Privet  Fontanesia fortunei     - Fontanesia phillyreoides fortunei
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish plant, but extremely tough and vigorous; useful for highways and urban sites; native to China.
  • Common Name: Fortune Fontanesia, Chinese False Privet
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Genus: Fontanesia
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
  • Lot#: 9701
  • Species: fortunei
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Iowa
Bigleaf Magnolia Magnolia macrophylla
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* A hot infusion of the bark has been snuffed for treating sinus problems and has been held in the mouth for treating toothache. * This species boasts the largest simple leaf and single flower of any native plant in North America.

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    • Germination: 98%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Genus: Magnolia
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 6
    • Common Name: Bigleaf Magnolia
    • Collection Locale: Maryland
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    Iowa
    European Hackberry Celtis australis
    Price : CALL

    * The European nettle tree also known as European Hackberry or Lote tree ( Celtis australis ), is a deciduous tree that can grow 20 or 25 meters in height. * A yellow dye is obtained from the bark * It is often planted as an ornamental as it is resistant...
    • Botanical Name: Celtis australis
    • Height: 60-80 feet
    • Common Name: European Hackberry
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
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    Iowa
    Common Rue Ruta graveolens
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is sometimes grown as an ornamental plant in gardens , especially because of its bluish leaves, and also sometimes for its tolerance of hot and dry soil conditions. It also is grown as both a medicinal herb and as a condiment.
    • Species: graveolens
    • Purity: 99%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Common Name: Common Rue
    • Quantity: 2.32 lb
    • Botanical Name: Ruta graveolens
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    Iowa
    Blue Ash Fraxinus quadrangulata
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Fraxinus quadrangulata ( Blue Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native primarily to the Midwestern United States , as well as the Bluegrass region of Kentucky and the Nashville Basin region of Tennessee.
    • Family: Oleaceae
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Seeds Per Pound: 6,341
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 25
    • Collection Locale: Louisisna
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    Iowa
    Caspian Locust, Persian Honey Locust Gleditsia caspia     - Gleditsia caspica
    Price : CALL

    Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby. * Gleditsia caspica ( Caspian Locust or Persian Honeylocust ) is a species of Gleditsia native to western Asia , in the Caucasus region of...
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Common Name: Caspian Locust, Persian Honey Locust
    • Seeds Per Pound: 2,270
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
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    Iowa
    Wangrangkura Eleutherococcus sessiliflorus     - Acanthopanax sessiliflorus
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is adaptogenic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and diuretic. It is used in Korea in the treatment of lumbago, neuralgia, arthritis and oedema. * The root bark contains saponins, acanthosides, cardiac glycosides and polysaccharides.
    • Germination: 83%
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
    • Purity: 96%
    • Botanical Name: Eleutherococcus sessiliflorus
    • Seeds Type: db
    • Height: 10-15 feet
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    Iowa
    Oleander, White Oleander Nerium oleander  Alba
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Oleander grows to 2–6 m (6.6–20 ft) tall, with spreading to erect branches. 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...
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
    • Quantity: 0.15 lb
    • Purity: 94%
    • Family: Apocynaceae
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    Iowa
    Columnar Buckthorn, Tallhedge Frangula alnus     - Rhamnus frangula   Columnaris
    Price : CALL

    * The cultivar 'Tallhedge' has been selected for hedging. * Plants can be grown as an informal (untrimmed) hedge, though they are also amenable to trimming. * This variety is upright growing, very columnar.
    • Botanical Name: Frangula alnus
    • Family: Rhamnaceae
    • Common Name: Columnar Buckthorn, Tallhedge
    • Genus: Frangula
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    Iowa
    Tree Of Heaven Ailanthus altissima     - Ailanthus glandulosa
    Price : CALL

    * A decidious Tree growing to 25m. * All parts of the plant have a distinguishing strong odour that is often likened to rotting peanuts or cashews. * The bark is smooth and light grey, often becoming somewhat rougher with light tan fissures as the tree...
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    • Botanical Name: Ailanthus altissima clean seed
    • Family: Simaroubaceae
    • Genus: Ailanthus
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    Iowa
    False Spirea, False Spiraea Sorbaria sorbifolia
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    Flowers are white and showy clustered at the end of branches. It's Chinese name is zhen zhu mei. It bears compound, alternate, toothed leaflets which resemble ferns or sumac . * Grown for its big fluffy creamy-white masses of flowers atop upright stems;...
    • Germination: 40%
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Family: Rosaceae
    • Quantity: 0.13 lb
    • Seeds Per Pound: 2,800,000
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
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    Iowa
    Austrian Pine, European Black Pine Pinus nigra    Northern Europe
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is tolerant of urban, seaside, and other difficult conditions. The bark is grey to yellow-brown, and is widely split by flaking fissures into scaly plates, becoming increasingly fissured with age.
    • Height: 60-100 feet
    • Purity: 99%
    • Genus: Pinus
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Location: Northern Europe
    • Germination: 98%
    United States
    Iowa
    English Ivy Hedera helix
    Price : CALL

    * The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Hedera helix for cough, bronchitis. * It is an evergreen climbing plant, growing to 20–30 m high where suitable surfaces ( trees , cliffs , walls ) are available,...
    • Family: Araliaceae
    • Botanical Name: Hedera helix
    • Species: helix
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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    Iowa
    Leather Oak Quercus durata
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Quercus dumosa revoluta Sarg.) is an oak endemic to California . This plant is often used as an urban tree and medicinal plant. * Quercus durata ( California Scrub Oak , Leather Oak ; syn.
    • Height: 12-15 feet
    • Species: durata
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 6
    • Germination: 91%
    • Purity: 99%
    • Crop Year: 2018
    United States
    Iowa
    American Elm Ulmus americana
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Dirr notes that several forms occur, but the one most of us recall fondly divided into several major trunks topped by spreading, arching, pendulous branches. * The American elm occurs naturally in an assortment of habitats, most notably rich bottomlands,...
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 145
    • Germination: 71%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 98,530
    • Genus: Ulmus
    • Collection Locale: South Dakota
    • Family: Ulmaceae
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    Iowa
    Pearl Bush, Sawtooth Pearlbush , Pearl Tree Exochorda serratifolia
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    Elliptic, serrate, pale green leaves (to 3" long) turn yellow in fall. * This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea.
    • Species: serratifolia
    • Genus: Exochorda
    • Height: 6-8ft
    • Collection Locale: China
    • Crop Year: 1997
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
    United States
    Iowa
    White Ash, Biltmore Ash, Biltmore White Ash, Cane Ash Fraxinus americana
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The name White Ash derives from the glaucous undersides of the leaves. * The wood is white and quite dense (within 20% of 670 kg/m3), strong, and straight-grained. * One of the most valuable hardwood timber trees in N.
    • Genus: Fraxinus
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
    • Collection Locale: PA
    • Quantity: 8.03 lb
    • Botanical Name: Fraxinus americana
    • Germination: 10%
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    Iowa
    English Holly Ilex aquifolium
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Noxious weed in California * Ilex aquifolium ( Holly , or European Holly to distinguish it from related species, may also be called Christmass Holly or Mexican Holly) is a species of holly native to western and southern Europe , northwest Africa and southwest...
    • Common Name: English Holly
    • Height: 20-30 feet
    • Seeds Per Pound: 12,258
    • Genus: Ilex
    • Germination Test Type: Cut
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 26
    United States
    Iowa
    White Ash, Biltmore Ash, Biltmore White Ash, Cane Ash Fraxinus americana
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * The name White Ash derives from the glaucous undersides of the leaves. * The wood is white and quite dense (within 20% of 670 kg/m3), strong, and straight-grained. * One of the most valuable hardwood timber trees in N.
    • Purity: 96%
    • Collection Locale: PA
    • Family: Oleaceae
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 9
    • Height: 60-90 feet
    • Quantity: 8.03 lb
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    Iowa
    Mugo Pine, Mugo Pine Tree, Mountain Pine Pinus mugo  mughus
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Mugo pine is most attractive with its natural shape. Pinus mugo mughus is an outdoor tree and with protection from extreme heat and cold, it can stay outdoor all year long. The Mugo Pine has small dark green evergreen needles helping it to look great...
    • Height: 15 feet
    • Collection Locale: Bulgaria
    • Seeds Per Pound: 63,866
    • Purity: 98%
    • Crop Year: 2016
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 68
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    Iowa
    Swedish Mountain Ash Sorbus intermedia
    Prices start at : 5.95 USD / 1 packet

    If regularly trimmed it can be used as a dense deciduous hedge. * Sorbus intermedia ( Swedish Whitebeam ) is a species of whitebeam in southern Sweden , with scattered occurrences in easternmost Denmark ( Bornholm ), the far southwest of Finland ), the...
    • Germination: 91%
    • Family: ROSACEAE
    • Seeds Per Pound: 28,148
    • Species: intermedia
    • Genus: Sorbus
    • Common Name: Swedish Mountain Ash
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    Iowa
    Wintergreen, Franchet\'s Cotoneaster, Franchet Cotoneaster, Orange Cotoneaster Cotoneaster franchetii
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Cotoneaster franchetii ( Franchet's Cotoneaster ) is a species of Cotoneaster native to southwestern China , in the provinces of Guizhou , Sichuan , Xizang , and Yunnan , and also in adjacent northern Myanmar and northern Thailand .
    • Seeds Type: db
    • Seeds Per Pound: 7,680
    • Germination: 91%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Height: 8-9 feet
    • Collection Locale: Italy
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    Iowa
    Candlestick Lily Lilium pensylvanicum
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    The stem is hard, smooth and straight, the leaves linear to lanceolate, 4 to 5 cm long and 3 to 4 mm wide. * The plant flowers in June and July with one to six upright, dish-shaped flowers.
    • Germination: 91%
    • Genus: Lilium
    • Species: pensylvanicum
    • Common Name: Candlestick Lily
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Seeds Per Pound: 93,070
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    Iowa
    Kamchatka Bugbane, Black Bugbane, Autumn Snakeroot CIMICIFUGA simplex
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    * This perennial blooms late in the season and makes a great transition along shady edges.
    • Height: 2-4ft
    • Family: RANUNCULACEAE
    • Germination: 91%
    • Crop Year: 2008
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 3
    • Germination Test Type: cut
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    Iowa
    White Spear Bunches Onion, Japanese Bunching Onion, Welsh Onion, Spring Onion, Scallion Allium fistulosum   White Spear Bunches
    Price : CALL

    * Many Welsh onions can multiply by forming perennial evergreen clumps. * These scallions are perfect for adding mild flavor to salads of all kinds. * Can be overwintered if mulched to zone 4.
    • Botanical Name: Allium fistulosum White Spear Bunches
    • Family: Liliaceae
    • Genus: Allium
    • Species: fistulosum
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
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    Iowa
    Rose Of Sharon, Rose Of Althea Hibiscus syriacus
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is upright and vase-shaped, reaching 2–4 m (7–13 ft) in height, bearing large trumpet-shaped dark pink flowers with prominent yellow-tipped white stamens. Syriacus is a hardy deciduous shrub.
    • Purity: 99%
    • Genus: Hibiscus
    • Height: 6-12 feet
    • Species: syriacus
    • Quantity: 17.79 lb
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
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    Iowa
    Russian Sage Perovskia atriplicifolia
    Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is also used where it grows in Pakistan and Balochistan for dysentery. * The small lavender flowers have a sweet flavour and can be eaten in salads or used as a garnish. * It requires full sun, but is hardy and cold tolerant.
    • Germination: 97%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 562,460
    • Height: 4-5 feet
    • Purity: 99%
    • Crop Year: 2014
    • Collection Locale: Illinois
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    Iowa