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Verbena hastata Swamp Verbena


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


Form/Color Grows to 4', perennial; blue tubular Stormwater Tolerant of stormwater.
flowers bloom July-September. Tolerance:


Urban Performs well in the right of way.


Tolerance:


Habitat: Open areas, part shade, marshes, pond


edges.
Ecosystem Seeds eaten by birds; plants eaten by
Services: rabbits.


Hydrology: Prefers moist conditions.


Ornamental Blue flowers.
Value: Compatibility:


Salt Tolerant of salt.


Tolerance: Other:


Shade Tolerant of partial shade.
Tolerance:


Verbena urticifolia White Vervain


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


Form/Color Grows to 4'; erect hairy single stem; small Stormwater Insufficient information to determine


tubular white flowers bloom June-August; Tolerance: tolerance.
small dry fruit.


Urban Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance.


Habitat: Wetland edges; partially shaded open


edges in good soil.
Ecosystem Seeds eaten by songbirds; plant
Services: eaten by rabbits.


Hydrology: Moist, well-drained soils.


Ornamental White flowers.
Value: Compatibility:


Salt Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance. Other:


Shade Tolerant of partial shade.
Tolerance:

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