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approximate number of seeds per lb.
price per pound
BLACK WALNUT (Juglans nigra)
  • Black Walnut
    Most valuable of all hardwoods suited to fertile well drained sites. Seed from highly selected trees with clear straight boles, stratified seed.

30

$3.00

WHITE ASH (Fraxinus americana)
  • White Ash
    Central Pennsylvania

13,000

$13

DOGWOOD (Cornus florida)
  • Dogwood
    Seed from selected tree seed orchard. Northern white variety.

4,500

(dried berries)

$25
Dried Berries

DECIDUOUS HOLLY/WINTER BERRY (Ilex verticillata)
  • Deciduous Holly/Winter Berry
    Bright red berries remain all winter. Native to Northeastern U.S.

92,000

$60
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OAKS (Quercus spp.)


The following oaks are selected varieties that we have collected over the years in the central Pennsylvania area.  Most trees are specimens used in landscapes, parks and university grounds.
If you are interested in any of these selections it helps to order early in September so we can put a priority on collecting them for you.
  • English Oak (Q. robur):

60

$6.00

  • English Oak (Q. robur fastigiata):

60

$7.00

  • Northern Red Oak (Q. rubra)
    Fast growing single tree selection. Adapted to heavy soils. Use for large shade tree or timber production.

75

$3.50

  • Pin Oak (Q. palustris)
    Single landscape specimen with straight stems.

225

$4.50

  • Scarlet Oak (Q. coccinea)
    Very select for color in late Fall. These are choice single trees, excellent form, landscape specimens.

105

$6.50

  • White Oak (Q. alba)
    Provides preferred wildlife food.

120

$4.50

 


NOTES: N.F. = National Forest
Some stands are on private holdings within or adjacent to the National Forest.


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