The following seeds were collected locally at the end of 2024. Seeds that require cold stratification have been.
| Quantity | Weight | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10 seeds | $10 + S/H | |
| Large, incredibly hard seeds from a waxy pod. | ||
The Kentucky Coffee Tree (Gymnocladus dioicus) is a relatively rare and evolutionarily anachronistic tree.
The tough, waxy seedpods and rock-hard seeds are hypothesized to have been dispersed and helped towards germination by now extinct North American megafauna1 - think car-sized armadillos!
Compound leaves 1-3 feet long.
| Quantity | Weight | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 80-100 seeds | $14 + S/H | |
| Single-spike nutlets. | ||
The Buttonbush shrub (Cephalanthus occidentalis) exhibits a beautiful spherical flower, with a halo of protruding stigmas.
Native to central and eastern North America, this bush is a magnet for moths, hummingbirds and bees.
Toxic to livestock due to the presence of cephalanthin.
| Quantity | Weight | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 20-30 berries | $6 + S/H | |
| Slightly puckereed, pea-sized berries.. | ||
The Green Hawthorn Tree (Crataegus viridis) is native to the southeastern US & eastern seaboard.
Bright red berries make fantastic winter forage for birds, delicate white flowers. Multiple orange-slice shaped seeds within sweet orange pulp. Seeds inedible.
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