WOOD PRODUCT SPECIALISTS
Conifers
| Common Name | Botanical Name | 1 pkg (100 +/-seeds) | 1 oz | 1/4 lb | 1/2 lb | 1 lb | 1 kg | In Stock? | |
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| Balsam Fir, Sheet Harbour, NS | Abies Balsamea | $7.00 | $25.00 | $50.00 | $75.00 | $125.00 | $275.00 | 200 lbs + | Abies Balsamea/Balsam Fir, Sheet Harbour, NS  Botanical Name: Abies Balsamea Common Name: Balsam Fir, Sheet Harbour, NS Source: Sheet Harbour, NS Species: Softwood Hardiness Zone: 3-6 Height Range: 45-75' Comments: Very popular as a Christmas tree, likes well drained, acid moist soil. Growing Information: Cold stratify seed for 15-30 days Pretreatment of Seed: Recommended Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 55000 |
| Bracted Balsam Fir | Abies Balsamea var. Phanerolepis | $7.00 | $55.00 | $110.00 | $165.00 | $275.00 | $605.00 | 200 lbs + | Abies balsamea var. phanerolepis/Bracted Balsam Fir Botanical Name: Abies Balsamea Common Name: Balsam Fir, NS Source: Sheet Harbour, NS Species: Softwood Hardiness Zone: 3-6 Height Range: 45-75' Comments: Very popular as a Christmas tree, likes well drained, acid moist soil. Growing Information: Cold stratify seed for 15-30 days Pretreatment of Seed: Recommended Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 55000 |
| Balsam Fir, NS | Abies Balsamea | $7.00 | $22.00 | $44.00 | $66.00 | $110.00 | $242.00 | 40 lbs | Abies balsamea/Balsam Fir, NS Botanical Name: Abies Balsamea var. Phanerolepis Common Name: Bracted Balsam Fir Source: Sheet Harbour, NS Species: Softwood Hardiness Zone: 3-6 Height Range: 45-75' Comments: Variety of balsam fir that resembles Fraser fir, bottle brush foliage and good needle retention. Growing Information: Cold stratify seed for 15-30 days Pretreatment of Seed: Recommended Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 63560 |
| Common Name | Botanical Name | 1 pkg (100 +/-seeds) | 1 oz | 1/4 lb | 1/2 lb | 1 lb | 1 kg | In Stock? | |
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| Fraser Fir | Abies Fraseri | $7.00 | $96.00 | $192.00 | $288.00 | $480.00 | $1,056.00 | yes | Abies Fraseri - Fraser Fir  Botanical Name: Abies Fraseri Common Name: Fraser Fir Source: USA Species: Softwood Hardiness Zone: 4-7 Height Range: 30-40' Comments: Popular as a Christmas tree Growing Information: Cold stratify seed for 15-30 days Pretreatment of Seed: Recommended Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 44000 |
| Common Name | Botanical Name | 1 pkg (100 +/-seeds) | 1 oz | 1/4 lb | 1/2 lb | 1 lb | 1 kg | In Stock? | |
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| Eastern (Tamarack) Larch | Larix Laricina | $7.00 | $59.00 | $118.00 | $221.25 | $295.00 | $649.00 | yes | Larix Laricina - Eastern (Tamarack)  Botanical Name: Larix Laricina Common Name: Eastern (Tamarack) Larch Source: PEI Species: Softwood Hardiness Zone: 1-5 Height Range: 40-80' Comments: Use as specimen tree in landscape, or screen. Good fall color. Growing Information: Grows best in moist, well drained, acid soils. Pretreatment of Seed: No pretreatment necessary Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 318000 |
| Common Name | Botanical Name | 1 pkg (100 +/-seeds) | 1 oz | 1/4 lb | 1/2 lb | 1 lb | 1 kg | In Stock? | |
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| Norway Spruce | Picea Abies | $7.00 | $23.00 | $46.00 | $69.00 | $115.00 | $253.00 | yes | Picea Abies - Norway Spruce  Botanical Name: Picea Abies Common Name: Norway Spruce Source: Nova Scotia Species: Softwood Hardiness Zone: 2-7 Height Range: 40-100' Comments: Commonly used as windbreak or shelters Growing Information: Does best in full sun Pretreatment of Seed: No pretreatment necessary Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 55000 |
| White Spruce | Picea Glauca | $7.00 | $22.00 | $44.00 | $66.00 | $110.00 | $242.00 | yes | Picea Glauca - White Spruce  Botanical Name: Picea Glauca Common Name: White Spruce Source: New Brunswick Species: Softwood Hardiness Zone: 2-6 Height Range: 40-60' Comments: Useful as specimen, mass, hedge or windbreak. Growing Information: Transplants readily, very tolerant of wind, heat, cold, drought. Pretreatment of Seed: No pretreatment necessary Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 230000 |
| Black Spruce | Picea Mariana | $7.00 | $24.00 | $48.00 | $72.00 | $120.00 | $264.00 | yes | Picea Mariana - Black Spruce  Botanical Name: Picea Mariana Common Name: Black Spruce Source: Nova Scotia Species: Softwood Hardiness Zone: 2-5 Height Range: 30-40' Comments: Small to medium sized tree, conical shaped. Growing Information: Best grown moist, well drained soils Pretreatment of Seed: No pretreatment necessary Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 370000 |
| Blue Spruce, CO | Picea Pungens | $7.00 | $39.00 | $78.00 | $117.00 | $195.00 | $429.00 | yes | Picea Pungens - Blue Spruce, CO  Botanical Name: Picea Pungens Common Name: Blue Spruce, CO Source: Colorado Species: Softwood Hardiness Zone: 2-7 Height Range: 30-60' Comments: Popular as a specimen tree. Growing Information: Prefers rich, moist soil in full sunlight. Pretreatment of Seed: No pretreatment necessary Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 104420 |
| Blue Spruce, AZ | Picea Pungens | $7.00 | $56.00 | $112.00 | $168.00 | $280.00 | $616.00 | yes | Picea Pungens - Blue Spruce, AZ Botanical Name: Picea Pungens Common Name: Blue Spruce, AZ Source: Kaibab, AZ Species: Softwood Hardiness Zone: 2-7 Height Range: 30-60' Comments: Popular as a specimen tree. Growing Information: Prefers rich, moist soil in full sunlight. Pretreatment of Seed: No pretreatment necessary Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 104420 |
| Red Spruce | Picea Rubens | $7.00 | $39.00 | $78.00 | $117.00 | $195.00 | $429.00 | yes | Picea Rubens - Red Spruce  Botanical Name: Picea Rubens Common Name: Red Spruce Source: Nova Scotia Species: Softwood Hardiness Zone: 2-5 Height Range: 60-70' Comments: Growing Information: Does best where humidity and rainfall are high. Pretreatment of Seed: No pretreatment necessary Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 140000 |
| Common Name | Botanical Name | 1 pkg (100 +/-seeds) | 1 oz | 1/4 lb | 1/2 lb | 1 lb | 1 kg | In Stock? | |
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| Jack Pine | Pinus Banksiana | $7.00 | $23.40 | $46.80 | $87.75 | $117.00 | $257.40 | yes | Pinus Banksiana - Jack Pine Botanical Name: Pinus Banksiana Common Name: Jack Pine Source: New Brunswick Species: Softwood Hardiness Zone: 2-6 Height Range: 35-50' Comments: Useful for windbreaks, and mass plantings. very hardy. Growing Information: Likes full sun, sandy acid soils. Pretreatment of Seed: No pretreatment necessary Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 101400 |
| Austrian Pine | Pinus Nigra | $7.00 | $13.00 | $26.00 | $39.00 | $65.00 | $143.00 | yes | Pinus Nigra - Austrian Pine  Botanical Name: Pinus Nigra Common Name: Austrian Pine Source: PEI Species: Softwood Hardiness Zone: 4-7 Height Range: 50-60' Comments: Good specimen tree, for windbreaks, or mass plantings Growing Information: Very hardy, tolerant of salt conditions. Pretreatment of Seed: No pretreatment necessary Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 26000 |
| Red Pine | Pinus Resinosa | $7.00 | $26.00 | $52.00 | $78.00 | $130.00 | $286.00 | yes | Pinus Resinosa - Red Pine  Botanical Name: Pinus Resinosa Common Name: Red Pine Source: Ontario & PEI Species: Softwood Hardiness Zone: 2-5 Height Range: 50-125' Comments: Hardy, picturesque tree, for groves and windbreaks Growing Information: Survives well on poor soil, better in colder climates Pretreatment of Seed: No pretreatment necessary Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 45000 |
| White Pine | Pinus Strobus | $7.00 | $23.00 | $46.00 | $69.00 | $115.00 | $253.00 | yes | Pinus Strobus - White Pine  Botanical Name: Pinus Strobus Common Name: White Pine Source: New Brunswick Species: Softwood Hardiness Zone: 3-8 Height Range: 50-80' Comments: Handsome and ornamental, good for hedging Growing Information: Intolerant of salt, wind and pollution, full sun Pretreatment of Seed: Cold stratify seed for 60 days Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 27000 |
| Scotch Pine | Pinus Sylvestris | $7.00 | $33.00 | $66.00 | $123.75 | $165.00 | $363.00 | yes | Pinus Sylvestris - Scotch Pine Botanical Name: Pinus Sylvestris Common Name: Scotch Pine Source: Ontario Species: Softwood Hardiness Zone: 2-8 Height Range: 30-60' Comments: Popular as a Christmas tree, Unique form and color in the landscape Growing Information: Well-drained soil, can tolerate dry, acid conditions Pretreatment of Seed: No pretreatment necessary Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 65000 |
| Common Name | Botanical Name | 1 pkg (100 +/-seeds) | 1 oz | 1/4 lb | 1/2 lb | 1 lb | 1 kg | In Stock? | |
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| Eastern White Cedar | Thuja Occidentalis | $7.00 | $36.00 | $72.00 | $108.00 | $180.00 | $396.00 | yes | Thuja Occidentalis - Eastern White Cedar  Botanical Name: Thuja Occidentalis Common Name: Eastern White Cedar Source: New Brunswick Species: Softwood Hardiness Zone: 2-7 Height Range: 40-60' Comments: Specimen or accent tree, hedges. Growing Information: Likes atmospheric moisture, full sun, deep well drained soil. Pretreatment of Seed: No pretreatment necessary Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 300000 |
Hardwood
| Common Name | Botanical Name | 1 pkg (100 +/-seeds) | 1 oz | 1/4 lb | 1/2 lb | 1 lb | 1 kg | In Stock? | |
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| Red Maple | Acer Rubrum | $7.00 | $11.00 | $22.00 | $33.00 | $55.00 | $121.00 | sold out | Acer Rubrum - Red Maple  Botanical Name: Acer Rubrum Common Name: Red Maple Source: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick Species: Hardwood Hardiness Zone: 3-9 Height Range: 40-100' Comments: Beautiful fall color, Specimen tree for lawn or street. Growing Information: Transplants easily, very tolerant of many soil conditions. Pretreatment of Seed: Cold water soak for 2-5 days, before planting Seed Type: Winged Average Seeds per Pound: 30000 |
| Sugar Maple | Acer Saccharum | $7.00 | $7.00 | $14.00 | $21.00 | $35.00 | $77.00 | yes | Acer Saccharum - Sugar Maple  Botanical Name: Acer Saccharum Common Name: Sugar Maple Source: Canada Species: Hardwood Hardiness Zone: 4-8 Height Range: 60-100' Comments: Excellent shade tree for lawn, park, streets Growing Information: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil, does not tolerate pollution, salt. Pretreatment of Seed: Cold stratify seed for 60 ? 90 days Seed Type: Winged Average Seeds per Pound: 12000 |
| Common Name | Botanical Name | 1 pkg (100 +/-seeds) | 1 oz | 1/4 lb | 1/2 lb | 1 lb | 1 kg | In Stock? | |
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| Yellow Birch | Betula Alleghaniensis | $7.00 | $11.00 | $22.00 | $33.00 | $55.00 | $121.00 | yes | Betula Alleghaniensis - Yellow Birch  Botanical Name: Betula Alleghaniensis Common Name: Yellow Birch Source: Nova Scotia Species: Hardwood Hardiness Zone: 3-7 Height Range: 60-75' Comments: Important lumber tree Growing Information: Prefers cool moist conditions Pretreatment of Seed: Cold stratify seed for 30 days, provide extra light Seed Type: Rubbed seed grade Average Seeds per Pound: 500000 |
| White Birch | Betula Papyrifera | $7.00 | $10.00 | $20.00 | $30.00 | $50.00 | $110.00 | sold out | Betula Papyrifera - White Birch  Botanical Name: Betula Papyrifera Common Name: White Birch Source: Nova Scotia Species: Hardwood Hardiness Zone: 2-6 Height Range: 50-70' Comments: Bark color an important feature, for contrast in the landscape Growing Information: Does best on well-drained acid, moist, sandy soils, full sun Pretreatment of Seed: Cold stratify seed for 30 days Seed Type: Rubbed seed grade Average Seeds per Pound: 610000 |
| Common Name | Botanical Name | 1 pkg (100 +/-seeds) | 1 oz | 1/4 lb | 1/2 lb | 1 lb | 1 kg | In Stock? | |
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| White Ash | Fraxinus Americana | $7.00 | $10.40 | $20.80 | $31.20 | $52.00 | $114.40 | yes | Fraxinus Americana - White Ash  Botanical Name: Fraxinus Americana Common Name: White Ash Source: New Brunswick Species: Hardwood Hardiness Zone: 3-9 Height Range: 50-80' Comments: Handsome native deciduous tree Growing Information: Full sun, likes deeps moist well drained soils. Pretreatment of Seed: Warm stratification 30 days, then cold, 60 days Seed Type: Winged Average Seeds per Pound: 10000 |
| Black Walnut | Juglans Nigra | $7.00 | $1.60 | $3.20 | $4.80 | $12.00 | $17.60 | yes | Juglans Cinerea - Black Walnut  Botanical Name: Juglans Cinerea Common Name: Black Walnut Source: Nova Scotia Species: Hardwood Hardiness Zone: 4-9 Height Range: 50-75' Comments: Growing Information: Difficult to transplant Pretreatment of Seed: Cold stratify seed for 60 days Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 25 |
| Butternut | Juglans Cinerea | $7.00 | $2.40 | $4.80 | $7.20 | $12.00 | $26.40 | sold out | Juglans Nigra - Butternut  Botanical Name: Juglans Nigra Common Name: Butternut Source: New Brunswick Species: Hardwood Hardiness Zone: 3 Height Range: 40-60' Comments: Growing Information: Prefers moist fertile soils, full sun Pretreatment of Seed: Cold stratify 90 ? 120 days Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 30 |
| Chokecherry | Prunus Virginiana | $7.00 | $2.40 | $4.80 | $7.20 | $12.00 | $26.40 | yes | Prunus Virginiana - Chokecherry  Botanical Name: Prunus Virginiana Common Name: Chokecherry Source: Nova Scotia Species: Hardwood Hardiness Zone: 2-6 Height Range: 20-30' Comments: Attractive, edible fruits, attracts birds. Growing Information: Pretreatment of Seed: Cold stratify seed for 120 days. Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 5800 |
| English Oak | Quercus Robur | $7.00 | $2.40 | $4.80 | $7.20 | $12.00 | $26.40 | sold out | Quercus Robur - English Oak Botanical Name: Quercus Robur Common Name: English Oak Source: Nova Scotia Species: Hardwood Hardiness Zone: 4-8 Height Range: 75-100' Comments: Large shade tree, good tree for parks and large areas Growing Information: Prefers well-drained soil, full sun. Pretreatment of Seed: No pretreatment necessary. Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 105 |
| Red Oak | Quercus Rubra | $7.00 | $2.40 | $4.80 | $7.20 | $12.00 | $26.40 | yes | Quercus Rubra - Red Oak  Botanical Name: Quercus Rubra Common Name: Red Oak Source: New Brunswick Species: Hardwood Hardiness Zone: 4-8 Height Range: 75-100' Comments: Good for streets, parks, fast growing. Growing Information: Easily transplanted, prefers sandy acid soil. Tolerates pollution Pretreatment of Seed: No pretreatment necessary. Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 110 |
| American Mtn. Ash | Sorbus Americana | $7.00 | $63.00 | $126.00 | $189.00 | $315.00 | $693.00 | yes | Sorbus Americana - American Mountain Ash  Botanical Name: Sorbus Americana Common Name: American Mountain Ash Source: Nova Scotia Species: Hardwood Hardiness Zone: 2-6 Height Range: 10-30' Comments: Attractive fruits and flowers Growing Information: Likes moist areas Pretreatment of Seed: Cold stratify seed for 120 days Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 122288 |
Shrubs
| Common Name | Botanical Name | 1 pkg (100 +/-seeds) | 1 oz | 1/4 lb | 1/2 lb | 1 lb | 1 kg | In Stock? | |
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| Speckled Alder | Alnus Rugosa | $7.00 | $28.00 | $56.00 | $84.00 | $140.00 | $308.00 | yes | Alnus Rugosa - Speckled Alder  Botanical Name: Alnus Rugosa Common Name: Speckled Alder Source: Nova Scotia Species: Shrub Hardiness Zone: 3-6 Height Range: 15-25' Comments: Shrub used for land reclamation and wildlife habitat Growing Information: Moist areas along ponds and streambanks Pretreatment of Seed: Cold stratify seed for 120 days Seed Type: Screened seed Average Seeds per Pound: 600000 |
| Bunchberry Dogwood | Cornus Canadensis | $7.00 | $350.00 | sold out | Cornus Canadensis - Bunchberry Dogwood  Botanical Name: Cornus Canadensis Common Name: Bunchberry Dogwood Source: Nova Scotia Species: Groundcover Hardiness Zone: 2-6 Height Range: 3-9' Comments: Beautiful native ground cover, white flowers, scarlet fruit Growing Information: Moist acid soil, under pines Pretreatment of Seed: Warm stratify 3-5 months, then cold 3 months Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 60000 |
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| Red Osier Dogwood | Cornus Sericea | $7.00 | $13.80 | $27.60 | $41.40 | $69.00 | $151.80 | yes | Cornus Sericea - Red Osier Dogwood  Botanical Name: Cornus Sericea Common Name: Red Osier Dogwood Source: New Brunswick Species: Shrub Hardiness Zone: 2-8 Height Range: 7-9' Comments: Mass planting in large areas, shrub borders, interesting bark color Growing Information: Does best in moist soils, very adaptable. Pretreatment of Seed: Cold stratify seed for 60 ? 90 days Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 15500 |
| Wild Raisin | Viburnum Cassinoides | $7.00 | $15.40 | $30.80 | $46.20 | $77.00 | $169.40 | sold out | Viburnum Cassinoides - Wild Raisin  Botanical Name: Viburnum Cassinoides Common Name: Wild Raisin Source: Nova Scotia Species: Shrub Hardiness Zone: 5-9 Height Range: 5-10' Comments: Handsome, compact, shrub, attractive fruit, good for hedges, masses. Growing Information: Slightly acid, moist well drained soil. Pretreatment of Seed: Warm stratify 3-5 months, then cold 3 months Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 27000 |
| Highbush Cranberry | Viburnum Trilobum | $7.00 | $16.00 | $32.00 | $48.00 | $80.00 | $176.00 | yes | Viburnum Trilobum - American Cranberry  Botanical Name: Viburnum Trilobum Common Name: American Cranberry Source: New Brunswick Species: Shrub Hardiness Zone: 2-7 Height Range: 8-12' Comments: Excellent shrub for hedge and screening, attracts birds Growing Information: Slightly acid, moist well drained soil. Pretreatment of Seed: Warm stratify 3-5 months, then cold 3 months Seed Type: Clean seed Average Seeds per Pound: 11200 |
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