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Osmorhiza claytonii Hairy Sweet Cicely


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


Form/Color Grows to 2'; white flowers bloom May- Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
June; fruit ripe June-August. Tolerance: tolerance.


Urban Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance.


Habitat: Rich, moist mixed hardwood forests;


urban parks.
Ecosystem Attracts butterflies.
Services:


Hydrology: Grows well on drained gravelly or sandy


loams; poorly drained clay loams.


Ornamental White flowers.


Value: Compatibility:


Salt Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance. Other:


Shade Tolerant of shade.
Tolerance:


Osmorhiza longistylis Longstyle Sweetroot


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


Form/Color Compound umbrella-shaped with 3- 6 Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
rays; small white flowers, styles longer Tolerance: tolerance.


than petals, bloom May-June; blackish,
bristly fruit ripe June-August. Urban Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance.


Habitat: Moist woods, floodplain forests.


Ecosystem Attracts butterflies.
Services:


Hydrology: Drought tolerant; refers rich loamy soil.


Ornamental White flowers.


Value: Compatibility:


Salt Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance. Other: Used for increasing diversity and
aesthetics in restoration of moist,
Shade Tolerant of shade. mixed deciduous woodland


Tolerance: understories.

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