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Feijoa sellowiana
Feijoa
Oval shaped green fruit with highly aromatic, perfume smelling flesh tasting like a combination of guava, strawberry, pineapple, and mint. Eaten fresh or in salads and drinks. Small shrub produces an abundance of fruit and beautiful edible flowers. Hardy to 15F, prefers cool winters and moderate summers. view plant information #108
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Flacourtia indica
Governor's Plum
3 seeds per pack. A small tropical tree bearing berry-like fruits that have the look and texture of a standard plum. Fruits are eaten fresh, but are mostly popular for jams and jellies. Trees bear quite heavily. Trees are single sexed, though male trees are not always necessary for pollination. Hardy to 26-28F. #2408
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Fuchsia boliviana
Bolivian Fuchsia
50-100 seeds per pack. Beautiful red-pink flowered fuchsia with edible fruits once popular with the Incas, now occasionally sold locally in South America. This fuchsia is best known for its long, trumpet-like flowers which form in large clusters all over this small, shrubby tree. Hardy to about 25F. Grows very well in cool climates. view plant information #770
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Fuchsia boliviana Alba
White Bolivian Fuchsia
75-100 seeds per pack. Beautiful white and pink flowered fuchsia with edible fruits once popular with the Incas, now occasionally sold locally in South America. This fuchsia is best known for its long, trumpet-like flowers which form in large clusters all over this small, shrubby tree. Hardy to about 25F. Grows very well in cool climates. Fruits ripen to a white color. #773
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Fuchsia brevilobis
Fuchsia
20-30 seeds per pack. A moderately rare Fuchsia characterized by its graceful, tubular flowers and a moderately vining habit. Makes for a gorgeous landscape plant as its bright pink-purple blooms adorn the bush for many months. Small dark purple, edible fruits follow. Hardy to the 20's, great in shade. #1524
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Fuchsia denticulata
Fanfare Fuchsia
A variant of F. denticulata. Beautiful red-pink flowered fuchsia with edible fruits. This fuchsia is best known for its long, trumpet-like flowers which bear some resemblance to Bolivian Fuchsia, although generally more ornate. Hardy to about 25F. Grows very well in cool climates. #798
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Fuchsia paniculata
Shrubby Fuchsia
50-100 seeds per pack. Spreading, shrubby Fuchsia, to about 6-12ft. This type produces large clusters of small, pink-white flowers, followed by blueberry-sized, juicy, edible, dark blue colored fruit. Hardy to about 28F. #911
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Fuchsia ravenii
Fuchsia
Small flowered, native cloud forest fuchsia. Small dark purple berries follow and are reportedly edible. Has a handsome, bushy growth habit and is quite ornamental. Hardy to the mid 20's (F). view plant information #772
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Fuchsia regia
Brazilian Fuchsia
20-30 seeds per pack. An interesting ornamental fuchsia best known for its vining habit. Can also take on a lower, shrub-like form. The pretty purple-red flowers are produced in nice clusters and have the classic fuchsia look. Growth habit is vining and trailing up to 8-12ft. Hardy to the upper 20's (F). #1531
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Galapagos Island Tomato
Lycopersicon cheesmanii
20-40 seeds per pack. A wild tomato, native to the Galapagos Islands, purported to be a popular food source of the famous Galapagos Island Turtles. Fruits are small, similar to a small cherry tomato, and ripen to an orange. Flavor is fairly typical for a standard cherry tomato. Plants are ornamental, shrubby, with prolific fruit. This species is of particular interest for cross-breeding with garden tomatoes as plants grow well in salty-poor soils and have a number of other useful traits. Annual. view plant information #1944
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Garcinia intermedia
Lemon Mangosteen
1 undried seed per pack. A tasty and rare mangosteen relative bearing 1", rounded, yellow fruits with an aromatic and sour flavor. Fruits grow on a small bushy tree that can grow to 10-20ft. Unknown hardiness. Should do well in containers. view plant information #712
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Halleria lucida
Tree Fuchsia
40-60 seeds per pack. Shrubby tree, to 10-25ft, native to South Africa. Bears 1", soft, fleshy fruits with a bland flavor. The tree is notable for its pretty fuchsia-like flowers, which are born from the trunk and branches (cauliflory). Hardy to about 20F. view plant information #796
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Harpephyllum caffrum
Kaffir Plum
7 seeds per pack. Small, red fruit with a nice, tart-acid flavor. Fruits are eaten fresh or used in jellies. Tree is hardy to the mid 20's, grows to 15-25ft. A native of South Africa. Leaves are glossy and form in multiple leaflets. #751
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Hylocereus polyrhizus
Magenta Dragon Fruit
This dragon fruit species has magenta-pink colored pulp, with an excellent sweet flavor. The fruit has recently become a popular flavoring for beverages and there is much interest in growing the fruit as a commercial crop. The plant is a vining cactus growing either out of the soil or as an epiphyte, with aerial roots. Plants are tolerant of short frosts and can be grown in subtropical climates. Can be grown as a house plant. #960
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Hylocereus undatus
Dragon Fruit 'White'
30-60 seeds per pack. Large, strangely shaped red fruit with sweet flavored pulp. The fruit has recently become a popular flavoring for beverages and there is much interest in growing the fruit as a commercial crop. This is the white pulped variety. The plant is a vining cactus growing either out of the soil or as an epiphyte, with aerial roots. Plants are tolerant of short frosts and can be grown in subtropical climates. They are very tolerant of (and grow better in) dry conditions. Can be grown as a house plant. view plant information #169
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Hylocereus undatus
Pink Dragon Fruit
20-40 seeds per pack. Large, strangely shaped red fruit with sweet flavored pulp. The fruit has recently become a popular flavoring for beverages and there is much interest in growing the fruit as a commercial crop. This is a pink pulped variety. The plant is a vining cactus growing either out of the soil or as an epiphyte, with aerial roots. Plants are tolerant of short frosts and can be grown in subtropical climates. They are very tolerant of (and grow better in) dry conditions. Can be grown as a house plant. #997
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Inga edulis
Ice Cream Bean
3 undried seeds per pack. Long, podded fruit up to 2ft long. Pulp is very soft, creamy white, with a flavor resembling vanilla ice cream. Tree is subtropical, hardy to short freezes and can be kept in a container. There seem to be some variations of I. edulis, seeds are from tree with fruit pictured. Single seeds can produce multiple seedlings. view plant information #156
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Lawsonia inermis
Henna
50-100 seeds per pack. Fast-growing, small tropical shrub or bush. Produces the dye henna which has a wide variety of uses and has recently become popular as a temporary tattoo. Plants will not take frost, but do well in desert-like conditions. Easily container grown. view plant information #188
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Litsea glaucecens
Mexican Bay
5 seeds per pack. Avocado relative native to Mexico. Leaves are extensively used locally as a spice and food flavoring. Bears small purple fruits, not known if they're edible (some Litsea's are). Hardy to at least 32F, probably quite a bit lower. #729
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Luffa
Luffa cylindrica
12 seeds per pack. Grow your own sponge! Vining melon that produces 12-24" long edible gourds. Fruits can also be dried and the inside membrane used as a sponge, the luffa. Grow as an annual. view plant information #510
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Lycium barbarum
Wolfberry
50-100 seeds per pack. An important, traditional Chinese fruit and medicinal plant, the wolfberry is a small, red berry born in abundance on a low-growing shrubby tree. Hardy to about 10F. Fruits have a sweetish, slightly licorice flavor. The shoots and leaves are also eaten, and have a wide range of purported medicinal benefits. #943
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Lycium chinense
Goji Berry
An important, traditional Chinese fruit and medicinal plant, the goji berry is a small, red berry born in abundance on a low-growing shrubby tree. This species and L. barbarum are extremely similar, with this species being grown in Southern regions and L. barbarum grown in cooler, Northern regions. Fruits have a sweetish, slightly licorice flavor. The shoots and leaves are also eaten, and have a wide range of purported medicinal benefits. bulk quantities available (due to on demand packaging, please allow two weeks for bulk shipments; approx 3750 seeds per 1/8 ounce) #1543
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Lycopersicon glandulosum
One of the most ornamental of the tomato species, this rare wild tomato hails from the mountains of Peru. The plant has a shrubby and spreading growth habit to 3-4ft, distinct from garden tomatoes. The cherry-sized fruits ripen to a greenish-white and it is unknown if they are edible. This tomato is quite ornamental in bloom, with hundreds of flowers appearing in large clusters. Annual. #1992
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Lycopersicon piriforme
Possibly the wild relative of the garden pear tomato, this species bears 1", prominently pear shaped tomatoes that ripen to a mottled red/pink. Fruits are very sweet, and quite tasty, particularly for a wild tomato. Plants grow to 6ft and bear heavily. Annual. #1964
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Macadamia integrifolila
Macadamia Nut
2 seeds per pack. Subtropical tree from Australia produces the wonderful macadamia nut of commerce. Tree will survive temperatures to the mid 20's when mature. view plant information #154
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Manilkara hexandra
Khirni
4 seeds per pack. A lesser-known Sapodilla relative which is native to India. Bears small, cylindrical, 1" fruits that have a pleasant sweet flavor. Fruits are considered a delicacy by many and are sometimes found in the markets of India. Medium to large sized tree can grow to 40+ feet. Very mildly frost hardy. #1595
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Manilkara zapota
Sapodilla
3 seeds per pack. Meaty fruit with soft, dark brown flesh having a sugary, fruity flavor. The sapodilla tree is also the source of chicle, a sticky latex substance used in chewing gum and industrial applications. The sapodilla can survive temperatures to the upper 20's. view plant information #160
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Melothria scabra
Mexican Sour Cucumber
10-15 seeds per pack. An interesting cucurbit bearing grape-sized fruits with the flavor of a cucumber. Native to portions of Mexico, the fruit is also notable for looking much like a miniature watermelon. Fruits can be eaten fresh and have a sour aftertaste. Once found in cultivation, but has become uncommon in recent years. Annual. #2424
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Monstera deliciosa
Mexican Breadfruit
10 seeds per pack. A decorative and edible vining member of the philodendron family. While adapted to tropical environments, it is particularly easy to grow as a houseplant and can grow outside in areas with minimal frost. Does best in shade. Bears close to foot-long fruits that when ripe have an edible pulp that tastes a bit like pineapple and jackfruit. #1542
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Morinda citrifolia
Noni
8 seeds per pack. White knobby fruit growing on a small tropical shrub/tree. The fruits are extensively used for their medicinal and health benefiting properties. Can be container grown. view plant information #196
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Moringa oleifera
Horseradish Tree
5 seeds per pack. A widely cultivated an extremely useful tropical tree. Many parts of the tree are edible, from leaves--which contain vitamin C, to the long, immature pods which are eaten as a vegetable. Edible oil is obtained from the seeds and the flowers have a mushroom-like flavor. The tree also has variety of alleged medicinal benefits. Hardy to about freezing and also grows well in hot, arid climates. #1509
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Morus nigra
Black Mulberry
25-50 seeds per pack. Deciduous tree bearing black berry fruits similar in appearance to a blackberry. Fruits are sweet and quite tasty. Tree is hardy to the 20's. view plant information #638
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Musa acuminata Colla
Banana
10 seeds per pack. The original wild banana, seeds are from a wild form found in Thailand. Plants are similar in growth habit to common cultivated banana's, growing to 10-20ft, with huge leaves. Fruits are variable, often seedy. The wild banana is uncommon in cultivation and the closest wild relative to the common banana. #1545
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Musa ornata
Bronze Banana
5 seeds per pack. A purple-lilac flowered banana with seedy fruits. It grows to only 5-10ft and is great in containers. The large leaves and ornate flowers make this uncommon species a popular one for ornamental cultivation. Hardy to short frosts. #1555
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Musa paradisiaca
French Plantain
A beautiful edible and ornamental banana producing a type of sweet plantain fruit. Grows to 10-20ft with huge, cylindrical leaves. This species is sometimes crossed with the more common banana species to produce various edible variants. #981
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Musa sikkimensis
Darjeeling Banana
A rare and beautiful banana from the Himalaya's. The Darjeeling Banana bears sweet edible fruits but is best known for its spectacular cold tolerance, able to survive temperatures to 10F! Huge ornamental leaves are green with red and purple mottling. It is a beautiful plant and can provide an unmistakable tropical look to both tropical and temperate gardens. #986
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Musa velutina
Pink Velvet Banana
10 seeds per pack. An amazing banana species that can flower and fruit in a year from seed and at only a few feet tall! Bears very ornamental, pink-skinned bananas and has beautiful, large pink banana flowers. Has some hardiness, but needs a warm climate or to be wintered indoors. Fruits are edible, but rarely eaten. view plant information #1539
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Musa violacea
Violet Banana
With its strikingly beautiful, multi-colored blossoms, this unusual banana is sure to be a conversation piece in the garden or greenhouse. Beautiful, large green foliage accents the flowers. Grows to several feet. Native to the jungles of South America. #1554
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Musa x sikkimensis
Darjeeling Giant Banana
A naturally occuring hybrid and rare and beautiful banana from the Himalaya's. The Darjeeling Giant is a much larger variant of the standard Darjeeling Banana, that can reach 20ft! Huge ornamental leaves are green with red and purple mottling. It is a beautiful plant and can provide an unmistakable tropical look to both tropical and temperate gardens. Unknown hardiness, probably similar to M. sikkimensis. #1557
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Musa zebrina
Blood Banana
6 seeds per pack. One of the most beautiful banana's, the Blood Banana has fiery red and green spotted foliage. Its large banana leaves combined with the beautiful foliage create a striking appearance. Also bears small fruits which are edible, though only occasionally eaten. This banana is easy to grow and hardy to about 15F. #984
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Myrcianthes fragrans
Simpson's Stopper
3 seeds per pack. A myrtle relative native form Florida through the Caribbean. Bears small red berries that are said to be edible. Most of parts of the tree are scented, with a sort of spicy, nutmeg-like smell. The ornamental white flowers can bloom on and off through the year. Hardy to 20-25F and possibly a bit lower. Slow growing, bushy tree to 15-20ft. #2418
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Myrciaria cauliflora
Jaboticaba
5 undried seeds per pack. Dark purple skinned fruit with a tasty grape-like flavor. Grows on a small, pretty tree that is hardy to 20F. Does well in subtropical and tropical climates. Bark is ornamental, fruits are borne in the thousands from the trunk and major branches. Can be grown in a container. view plant information #635
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Myrtus communis
Myrtle
20-30 seeds per pack. Pretty, compact bush or tree with aromatic leaves, bearing almond sized, dark blue fruit. Fruits are eaten and used as spices in the Mediterranean region. Grows well in subtropical climates, hardy to 20F. view plant information #176
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Opuntia ficus-indica
Prickly Pear
20+ seeds per pack. Juicy red fruit of a cactus. The fruits of this variety are spineless and the cactus pads are edible as well. Hardy to 15F, needs little or no water when established. Fruits have extensive uses, from flavorings for drinks, garnishes, salads, and much more. view plant information #162
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Opuntia sp.
Hoconoiste
Orange-red cactus fruit, popular in Latin America. The fruits of this variety are spineless. Hardy to 15F, needs little or no water when established. Fruits have extensive uses, from flavorings for drinks, garnishes, salads, and much more. #901
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Opuntia sp.
Yellow Prickly Pear
20-30 seeds per pack. Seeds are from a yellow-orange skinned variety. The fleshy fruits grow to 3-4", with mild, sweet pulp. Hardy to 15F, needs little or no water when established. Fruits have extensive uses, from flavorings for drinks, garnishes, salads, and much more. #2414
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