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Anemone canadensis Canadian Anemone


Native To: Regional Wetland Indicator: FACW Soil: pH 6.8-7.2


Form/Color Perennial, grows to 2'; white flowers Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
bloom May-July. Tolerance: tolerance.


Urban Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance.


Habitat: Sandy shores, wet meadows.


Ecosystem Attracts butterflies and insects.
Services:


Hydrology: Moderately drought tolerant, prefers moist
sandy soil.


Ornamental White flowers.
Value: Compatibility: Can be aggressive in favorable


conditions. Can be colonial.


Salt Tolerant of salt.
Tolerance: Other: Used for increased diversity and


aesthetics in wetland restoration and
Shade Tolerant of partial shade. mitigation.
Tolerance:


Anemone quinquefolia Wood Anemone


Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FACU Soil: pH 5.0-6.0


Form/Color Perennial, spring ephemeral, grows to 8", Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
solitary basal leaf, flowers white in April- Tolerance: tolerance.


May.


Urban Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance.


Habitat: Rich, moist, open woods.


Ecosystem
Services:


Hydrology: Prefers moist soil, tolerant of drought.


Ornamental Early spring flowering in large, low-lying


Value: patches. Foliage is finely divided with Compatibility: Can form colonies.


delicate five-petaled white flowers.


Salt Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance. Other: Poisonous if ingested.


Shade Tolerant of shade.
Tolerance:

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