Unique Tree Seeds

Trees not only beautify your home, but they also add value as well. Studies have shown that mature trees can increase the value of a home by ten percent. Distinguish your home from the rest in the neighborhood by planting some unique seeds today.

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Japanese Maple
( Acer palmatum )
A small decidious tree growing 15-20 feet in zones 5-8. The leaves turn brilliant shades of scarlet, yellow or orange in autumn.

Candle Nut Tree
( Aleurites moluccana )
Grow you own candles plus a multitude of others uses for this amazing tree. A medium or large sized, spreading, tropical tree up to 50-80ft tall.
Grown in the tropics, but cold hardy down to 28 degrees, zone 8b

White Flowering Dogwood Tree
( Cornus alba )
Flowering dogwood is one of the most popular ornamental specimen trees in eastern North America. Use dogwood as a framing tree or as a background tree. They are excellent beneath large oaks or pines. For zones 5-9.

Arizona Cypress
( Cupressus arizonica )
A moderately large cypress to over 80 feet tall, native to western Texas, New Mexico and southeastern Arizona, where it grows on dry slopes and in canyons. For zones 7-9.

Mexican Cypress
( Cupressus lusitanica )
A medium to large conifer with very dense foliage native to woodlands on rocky soils in Mexico and Central America. It is a popular ornamental and forest tree throughout its native range and in many regions around the world. It is also used as a Christmas tree. For zones 7 and above.

Rocky Mountain Juniper
( Juniperus scopulorun )
Small evergreen tree with reddish bark and aromatic foliage. Rocky Mountain juniper is ideal for neat, well-organized landscapes. Most cultivars require little or no pruning and are relatively free of cultural problems, insects and diseases. They tolerate heat and drought well. Zones 4-7.

Screw Pine
( Pandanus utilis )
Stunning tropical plant that will grow 25 feet tall outside in zones 10b-11. But it also makes a wonderful inside tub plant for the porch or patio in cooler zones.

Colorado Blue Spruce
( Picea pungens )
Very popular in Japan, this evergreen is known for its very dark green needles with a white underside. Its short needles are a plus for growing bonsai. For zones 3-7.

European Bird Cherry
( Prunus padus )
Fragrant white flowers in pendulous in long clusters appear after the foliage emerges in spring. Flowers are followed by astringent, pea-sized, black cherries which ripen in mid-summer. Zones 3-7.

Oriental Flowering Cherry
( Prunus serrulata )
Also known as "Shimidsu Sakura", the entire plant is enveloped in flowers ranging in color from white to pink in early Spring. Zones 5-9.

Giant Sequoia
( Sequoia gigantea )
A giant tree reaching over 250 feet tall. The "General Sherman" is a giant sequoia growing in Sequoia National Park, California, that happens to be the largest living thing on Earth. This tree is 275' tall and its crown spreads 107'. The trunk is more than 26' in diameter. The General Sherman is believed to be 2,500 years old, and weigh more than 1000 tons.

Southern Bald Cypress
( Taxodium distichum )
A decidious conifer growing to 90 feet at a fast rate. It is hardy to zone 6

English Yew
( Taxus bacatta )
Conifer, small to medium sized evergreen tree. A very useful tree for hedging and topiary. Can be closely trimmed. For zones 6-9.

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