Penstemon hirsutus Hairy Beardtongue
Native To: Regional Wetland Indicator: UPL Soil: pH 5.5-6.5
Form/Color Grows to 32", single stem, flowers white Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
and purplish in May-June. Tolerance: tolerance.
Urban Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance.
Habitat: Dry sandy or rocky fields, open woods.
Ecosystem
Services:
Hydrology: Tolerant of drought.
Ornamental White and purplish flowers.
Value: Compatibility:
Salt Moderately tolerant of salt.
Tolerance: Other:
Shade Tolerant of partial shade.
Tolerance:
Penthorum sedoides Ditch Stonecrop
Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: OBL Soil: pH 5.0-7.0
Form/Color Grows to 2': whitish flowers bloom July- Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
September; fruit ripe August-October. Tolerance: tolerance.
Urban Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance.
Habitat: Marshes, wet edges in low, sparse
vegetation; undisturbed, open areas.
Ecosystem
Services:
Hydrology: Medium drought tolerance; medium
moisture usage; fine textured soils.
Ornamental Interesting white flowers.
Value: Compatibility: Can form colonies.
Salt Intolerant of salt.
Tolerance: Other: Used for shoreline stabilization and
increased diversity and aesthetics in
Shade Moderately tolerant of shade. wetland restoration, pond edges.
Tolerance: