Hypericum prolificum Shrubby St-John's Wort
Native To: Regional Wetland Indicator: FACU Soil: pH 6.0-8.5
Form/Color Deciduous, grows to 3', flowers yellow in Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
June-August, fruit dry. Tolerance: tolerance.
Urban Tolerant of soil compaction, should
Tolerance: tolerate concrete debris.
Habitat: Swamp margins, cliffs, sandy or rocky soil.
Ecosystem Wildlife value moderate.
Services:
Hydrology: Tolerant of flooding, drought.
Ornamental Showy yellow flowers in summer.
Value: Compatibility: Easily shaded out by competing
vegetation.
Salt Tolerant of salt.
Tolerance: Other:
Shade Intolerant of shade.
Tolerance:
Ilex glabra Inkberry
Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FACW Soil: pH 4.5-6.0
Form/Color Evergreen, slow grower to 6', flowers Stormwater Tolerant of stormwater.
white in June-July, black fruit in Tolerance:
September-November, dioecious.
Urban Tolerant of soil compaction, performs
Tolerance: well in the right of way.
Habitat: Margins of bogs, swamps of coastal plain
and pine barrens, Atlantic white cedar
swamps. Ecosystem Wildlife value high, fruit eaten by birds,
Services: winter cover for small birds, seeds
eaten by small mammals, twigs eaten
Hydrology: Tolerant of flooding, intolerant of drought. by deer.
Ornamental Small, white flowers in summer, black
Value: fleshy fruit in the fall. Compatibility: Eventually colonial.
Salt Tolerant of salt.
Tolerance: Other:
Shade Tolerant of shade.
Tolerance: