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Helianthus decapetalus Thin-Leaved Sunflower


Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FACU Soil: Not Available.


Form/Color Perennial, grows to 5', rough textured, Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
yellow rays in August-October. Tolerance: tolerance.


Urban Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance.


Habitat: Open woods, rich, moist soil.


Ecosystem Seeds eaten by birds and small
Services: mammals.


Hydrology: Dry or moist soil.


Ornamental Yellow flowers in fall.
Value: Compatibility: Colonial from rhizomes.


Salt Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance. Other:


Shade Tolerant of partial shade.
Tolerance:


Helianthus divaricatus Woodland Sunflower


Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: UPL Soil: pH 5.0-7.0


Form/Color Perennial, grows to 5', waxy-pale stem, Stormwater Insufficient information to determine


yellow rays in August-October. Tolerance: tolerance.


Urban Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance.


Habitat: Dry, thin woods.


Ecosystem Seeds eaten by birds and small
Services: mammals, attractive to butterfly


species.


Hydrology: Dry to medium moisture conditions.


Ornamental Yellow flowers.
Value: Compatibility: Colonial from rhizomes.


Salt Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance. Other:


Shade Tolerant of partial shade.
Tolerance:

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