The list below contains 36 species of trees native to Ohio; most of which had seed collected locally. "Local Collected Seed" generally refers to seed collected in central Ohio. In many cases it refers to seed collected statewide. If specific collection information is needed please contact us. Clicking on the tree name will link to USDA and other information sites.
Acer: Maples
Boxelder Acer negundo
Native Ohio Tree Species
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| approx. 200
| none currently
| approx. 200
|
Will be upcanning 18's into 3G's for Fall 2008 delivery
Sugar Maple Acer saccharum
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seeds
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| none currently
| none currently
| planting soon
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Red Maple Acer rubrum
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seeds
18 cell availability
| 3 G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| none currently
| none currently
| planting soon
|
Cercis: Redbud
Redbud Cercis canadensis
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| Germinating Now
| none currently
| approx 200 - 400
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Quercus: Oaks
Northern Red Oak Quercus rubra
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| 1000-2000+ @ 2-4'
| 400-500 @ 4'+
| 3000-5000 |
Swamp White Oak Quercus bicolor
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability | Seeds Started in 2008
| approx < 50
| approx 75 @ 4' +
| approx 1500+
|
Chinkapin Oak Quercus muehlenbergii
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability | Seeds Started in 2008
| approx 50
| approx 35 @ 3'+
| approx 1000
|
Bur Oak Quercus macrocarpa
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| approx 100
| approx 75 @ 4'+
| approx. 1500+
|
Swamp Basket Oak Quercus michauxii
3G availability
| Discontinued after 2008.
| 30-35 @ 6'
| These are very nice
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Pin Oak Quercus palustris
Native Ohio Tree Species
Northeast Ohio Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| 800+ @ 2'
| approx 200 @ 6'
| approx 200
|
Nuttall Oak Quercus nuttallii
3G availability
| This species is discontinued after 2008
| 200 @ 6' +
| Stock on hand is very nice
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Post Oak Quercus stellataNative Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seed Started in 2008
| approx 200
| none currently
| approx 200
|
Black Oak Quercus velutina
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seed Started in 2008
| approx 200
| none currently
| approx 200
|
Shingle Oak Quercus imbricariaNative Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seed Started in 2008
| approx 400
| none currently
| approx 400
|
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availabililty
| Seed Started in 2008
| approx 600
| none currently
| approx 600
|
Sawtooth Oak Quercus acutissima
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seed Started in 2008
| approx 600
| none currently
| approx 600
|
Scarlet Oak Quercus coccinea
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seed Started in 2008
| approx 500
| none currently
| approx 500
|
Gymnocladus: Kentucky Coffee Tree & Yellowwood
Kentucky Coffee Tree Gymnocladus dioicus
Native Ohio Tree Species
3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| approx 200-300 @ 2' +
| Start this summer
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Yellowwood Gymnocladus kentuckea
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| Approx 200-300
| none currently
| Germinating now
|
Asimina: Paw Paw
Paw Paw Asimina triloba
Native Ohio Tree Species
3G availability
| Seeds started in 2008
| approx 200 @ 2-3'
| Start this summer
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Aesculus: Buckeyes
Ohio Buckeye Aesculus glabra
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds started in 2008
| approx 200
| approx 100 @ 6" to 1'+
| approx 200
|
Bottlebrush Buckeye Aesculus parviflora
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| approx 36 @ 6"
| None Currently
| approximately 36
|
Will be upcanning some 18's into 3G's this Spring
Yellow Buckeye Aesculus octandra
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| approx 100; 6-12" ; slow growing
| None Currently
| approximately 100
|
Will be upcanning some 18's into 3G's for Fall 2008 delivery
Nyssa: Black Gum
Black Gum or Black Tupelo Nyssa sylvatica
Native Ohio Tree Species
18 cell availability
| 3 G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| | approx 40 | approx 40 | 2000 - 3000
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Carya: Hickories
Bitternut Hickory Carya cordiformis
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| approx 36 @ 6"
| none currently; these are slow growers
| none yet
|
Will be upcanning some 18's to 3G's in Spring.
Shagbark Hickory Carya ovata
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| experimental
| none currently
| approx 500
|
Shellbark Hickory Carya laciniosa
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| approx 100 @ 6"; slow growers
| none currently
| approx 100
|
Will be upcanning some 18's into 3G's for later delivery. This is a slow growing species.
Liriodendron: Tuliptree or Yellow Poplar
Tuliptree or Yellow Poplar Liriodendron tulipifera
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| approx 36 @ 6"-12"
| none currently
| trials underway
|
Will be upcanning remaining 18's to 3G's for Fall 2008 delivery.
Liquidambar: American Sweetgum
American Sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| approx 36 @ 1'
| none currently
| trials underway
|
Will be upcanning remaining 18's into 3G's for Fall 2008 delivery.
Sassafras: Sassafras
Sassafras Sassafras albidum
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| approx 36 @ 6"-12"
| none currently
| trials underway
|
Will be upcanning remaining 18's into 3G's for Fall 2008 delivery.
Magnolia: Magnolia
Cucumbertree or Cucumber Magnolia Magnolia acuminata
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| approx 36 @ 6-12"
| none currently
| trials underway
|
Will be upcanning remaining 18's into 3G's for Fall 2008 delivery.
Big Leaf Magnolia Magnolia macrophylla
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| 100 - 200
| none currently
| trials underway
|
We have just a few of these. If you'd like larger numbers please contact us.
Metasequoia: Dawn Redwood
Dawn Redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| approx 36 @ 12"-18"
| none currently
| approx 100
|
Will be upcanning remaining 18's into 3G's in for Fall 2008 delivery
Diospyros: Persimmon
Common Persimmon Diospyros virginiana
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| approx 36 @ 6"-12"
| none currently
| approx 200
|
Will be upcanning remaining 18's into 3G's in for Fall 2008 delivery
Carpinus: Hornbeam
American Hornbeam Carpinus caroliniana
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds started in 2008
| approx 75
| none currently
| approx 100
|
Will be upcanning remaining 18's into 3G's for Fall 2008 delivery.
Platanus: Sycamore
American Sycamore Platanus occidentalis
Native Ohio Tree Species
Locally Collected Seed
18 cell availability
| 3G availability
| Seeds Started in 2008
| approx 200
| none currently
| approx 400
|
Will be planting appoximately 50-18's into 3G's for Fall 2008 delivery
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