Geum canadense White Avens
Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FACU Soil: pH 4.5-7.5
Form/Color Perennial, evergreen, grows to 3', flowers Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
white with petals longer than sepals, Tolerance: tolerance.
upper stem and leaves hairy.
Urban Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance.
Habitat: Woods, part shaded edges, meadows in
moist to dry soil.
Ecosystem
Services:
Hydrology: Dry to moist soil conditions; medium
moisture usage.
Ornamental White flowers.
Value: Compatibility:
Salt Intolerant of salt.
Tolerance: Other:
Shade Tolerant of partial shade.
Tolerance:
Helenium autumnale Common Sneezeweed
Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FACW+ Soil: pH 4.0-7.5
Form/Color Perennial, grows to 20-60", flowers yellow Stormwater Potentially tolerant of stormwater.
in August-October. Tolerance:
Urban Performs well in the right of way.
Tolerance:
Habitat: Rich, moist thickets, shores.
Ecosystem
Services:
Hydrology: Medium to wet moisture soil conditions.
Ornamental Yellow flowers in the fall.
Value: Compatibility:
Salt Low tolerance of salt.
Tolerance: Other:
Shade Tolerant of partial shade.
Tolerance: