STUFF TO TRADE

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Seeds To Trade:
(Please note . . . I'm missing some seeds!  Will post them as soon as I find them!  LOL)

Site updated: 09/30/2001

Annuals:

African Marigold - orange and yellow, mixed

Castor Bean - green

Castor Bean - Carmencita - limited qty

Chile Pepper - Ornamental - "Medusa" - limited qty - more available later

Cosmos - lavender and white, mixed

Delphinium, White - limited qty

Gourd, Coyote - grows wild here

Impatiens - "Red Cooler" - a pretty hot-pink/reddish color

Marigold - large yellow blooms

Marigold - small orange blooms

Milkweed - old seed, but am sure some would come up

Portulaca (Moss Rose) - seed from 2000 PLUS new seed this year - mixed colors - white, orange, yellow, pink, magenta

Sunflower - variety unknown - black seeds

Sweet Pea (wild) - self-seeding annual - pink and white, mixed

Zinnias - Cactus variety - hot pink

Zinnias - Double Bloom - various colors - qty unknown yet

Salmon Double-Bloom Zinnia

Salmon Zinnia - 9-24-01RS.jpg (32633 bytes)

Hot Pink Cactus & SB Yellow Zinnias

Zinnias - 9-24-01RS.jpg (47171 bytes)

Zinnias - Single Bloom - various colors - qty unknown yet

Zinnias - White Profusion

Zinnias - Dwarf - mixed colors

Biennials -

Hollyhock - mixed colors - seed from 1997

Hollyhock - colors unknown - seed from 1999 (still viable!)

Cacti -

Cholla - 4 seed pods - variety unknown

Cholla - local cold-hardy variety - seed pods will be picked upon request

Cholla bloom.jpg (51047 bytes)

Herbs:

Basil - Sweet - seeds available later

Basil - Cinnamon - seeds available later

Basil - Thai - "Siam Queen" - seeds available later

Catnip - limited qty - more coming!

Chives - regular

Dill - available soon!

Fennel, Bronze - available later

Leeks

Parsley - seeds available later

Houseplants/Tropicals:

Cannas - look like the "Tropicana" - orange flowers with yellow-striped leaves

Mexican Bird-of-Paradise - limited qty

Sensitive Plant

Perennials:

Lamb's Ears - limited quantity

Red Fountain Grass (possibly - am not sure how to get the seeds!)

Red Fountain Grass - 9-24-01RS.jpg (80046 bytes)

Yarrow - tall/yellow - tons of seeds!

Trees:

Apricot - cold hardy variety

Veggies:

Chile Pepper - Habaneror - VERY hot!

Chile Pepper - "Rooster's Beak" - VERY hot!

Gourd - Nest Egg - limited qty

Leeks

Wild/Native Plants/Seeds:

Aster - wild 

Four-Wing Saltbush - seeds

Kinnikinnick - aka Bearberry - I can POSSIBLY get seeds for this ... if not, I can get plants from the higher altitudes ... upon request only.  This does not transplant well - needs a cool, shady spot (which I don't have in my yard yet!)

Mullein, Common - I will get these as requested . . . this years' spikes are not quite ready yet.  

Rayless Gumweed

Plants To Trade:

Annuals:
(R = rooted cutting in dirt/C = cutting rooted in water or not rooted - plants are not shipped in pots!)

Dahlia - Dinnerplate - color unknown - (2 tubers)

Purslane - Yellow - (R-4 small [4" pots], 3 large [8" hanging pots])

Sweet Potato Vine - "Ace of Spades" - (R-1/C-more available soon) - the pic is of "Blackie," but Ace of Spades is very, very similar.

Sweet Potato Vine - "Terrace Lime"- (R-3/C-more available soon)

Sw Pot Vine - Lime - 9-24-01RS.jpg (43355 bytes)

Cactus/Succulents:
(R) is a rooted cutting; (C) is a callused cutting

African Milk Bush - Euphorbia trigona (2)

Aloe - dwarf variety (2) - mine hasn't bloomed, but it looks similar to this pic.  Here's a pic of mine:

Dwarf aloe - 9-24-01RS.jpg (35713 bytes)

Aloe - (TONS)

Aloe variety?

Unidentified aloes - 9-24-01RS.jpg (84972 bytes)

Birdsnest Cactus - Mammalaria camptotricha - I will have babies shortly - it's blooming tiny yellow flowers so I don't want to 'sturb it!  :)~ My cactus looks "similar" to the pic.  This beautiful cactus has long tubercles with 3/4" long curved yellow hair like spines and 3/4" wide white flowers.  Under ideal conditions, this cactus blooms in spring, summer and fall.  It forms clumps that average 4 inches high.  This is another very easy to grow cactus.

Cactus - no ID - nice clump-forming cactus - (R-4)

Cholla - (R-lots!)

Copper King - Mammalaria elongata - (R-5)

Dragon's Blood Sedum - Sedum spurium ~ I also have Sedum spurium "tricolor" but no pic - it's pink, white and green.  The Dragon's Blood is on the bottom left, the tri-color is on the top level in the middle.

Succulents - 9-24-01RS.jpg (120039 bytes)

Easter Lily Cactus - Echinopsis multiplex (?) (R-5/C - 5 med & 6 small) - HUGE lavender flowers in spring ~ not cold-hardy, I don't think.

Echeveria variety - 1 small baby - I don't know that it's the right variety, but mine is the same color/shape as the pic.

Jade Plant - (R-7)

Kamschatka Stonecrop - Variegated - Sedum kamtschaticum - mine has orange, yellow, green, cream on it ~ I have 3 cuttings rooted now, more available if needed.

Mother of Thousands - (R -2) (Plantlets available soon)

Pearl Plant - Haworthia marginata (?) (R-5/C-more available soon)

Haworthias - 9-24-01RS.jpg (59248 bytes)

Prickly Pear - Opuntia - Cow's Tongue - (R-2/C-?)

Prickly Pear - Opuntia violacea - Purple Prickly Pear - (R-3/C-many)

Prickly Pear - Opuntia - dwarf PP - white glochids - (R-9)

Prickly Pear - Opuntia - dwarf PP - yellow glochids - Bunny Ears - (R-_____)

Prickly Pear, Spineless - Opuntia - spineless - has glochids but no spines! (R-3/C-many)

Starfish Flower - Stapelia gigantea - (R-6)

Unknown succulent - will try to find a pic

Herbs:

Catnip

Comfrey - I have (10) 4" pot sized plants and (2) 1-gallon pot sized plants

Basil, Sweet - (R-6 [more available if needed])

Basil, Cinnamon

Basil, Thai "Siam Queen"

Houseplants/Tropicals:
(R = rooted cutting planted, size of pot may be given to indicate size of plant; C = rooted cutting in water or cuttings available in the future)

Arrowhead Vine - (R-lots)

Coleus

Beefsteak Plant (aka Bloodleaf) - Irisene - (R-2 small [4" pot]/1 medium [5" pot] / C-10 put in water on 9/13/01) NOTE:  Mine looks similar to the pic, but the leaves are rounded.

Irisene - 9-24-01RS.jpg (47268 bytes)

Geranium - will root cuttings as requested -

Magenta GeraniumRS.jpg (36103 bytes)

Pale Pink GeraniumRS.jpg (33178 bytes)

Coral GeraniumRS.jpg (14927 bytes)

Magenta markings - 9-24-01RS.jpg (110852 bytes)

Hot Pink w Magenta MarkingsRS.jpg (14258 bytes)

Ivy Geranium - Picasso - 9-24-01RS.jpg (54974 bytes)

Hearts & Flowers - (R-5 [more soon!])

Inch Plant - (C-lots)

Ivy - Spearpoint Plus - dwarf ivy (R-3)

Philodendron -

Philo - unknown var - 9-24-01RS.jpg (33219 bytes)

Pregnant Onion - have "pups" for trade of this!

Pregnant Onion - 7-01.jpg (38307 bytes)

Purple Heart - not a great pic!

Silver Squill - (R-TONS)

Silver Squill.jpg (31198 bytes)

Spider Plant -

Var Swedish Ivy - 9-24-01RS.jpg (47148 bytes)     Var Swedish Ivy - 9-24-01 - 2RS.jpg (192315 bytes)

Unidentified succulent vine - bears orange flowers - very pretty!  I think it's a Kalanchoe of some sort, but haven't IDed it yet.

Unknown succ - 9-24-01RS.jpg (34799 bytes)

Wax Vine (aka Christ's Tears) - Hoya carnosa - solid green leaves - (R-1/C-10 put in water on 9/13/01)

Perennials:
(Most of the perennials will come straight from my yard so counting them is a bit difficult right now. I figure a first-come, first-served policy would work!)

Evening Primrose - I need to dig this up before winter so if you want any, let me know NOW and I'll put it in the greenhouse!

Lamb's Ears - 4-6 trades

Mint - Chocolate - lots

Mint - Spearmint - lots

Mint - Peppermint - lots

Pennyroyal - ant deterrent! - lots

Red Hot Poker - Tritoma - 4-6 trades

Wild/Aspen Strawberry - (5 rooted cuttings now/more "air" plants available to root) - this is cold-hardy, likes shade and damp areas.

Trees -

Apricot - variety unknown - cold-hardy - started from seed

Mimosa - started from seed!! (2)

Salt Cedar/Tamarisk - LOTS

Water/Bog Plants

Bamboo - variety unknown - can dig now or in spring

Swamp Lily - (2)

Reeds - variety unknown - triangular rather than round

Reeds - variety unknown - round w/nice form - cold-hardy

Taro, Green (1) ~ 3 more sprouts ready soon!

Variegated Giant Reed - Arundo donax "Variegata"

Giant Water Reed - Var - 9-24-01RS.jpg (78736 bytes)

Unknown oxygenator - grows submerged

Water Celery - variegated

Water Hyacinth

Water Lettuce

Wild Water Grass

Check out my friend Shirley's page, too ... her list isn't done yet but here's a few things she has and her "wish" list!

Shirley's Stuff To Trade