Native Species Planting Guide for New York City

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Euthamia graminifolia Lance-Leaved Goldenrod


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


Form/Color Perennial, grows to 1-5', ray flowers Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
yellow in July-October. Tolerance: tolerance.


Urban Tolerant of poor, gravelly, sandy, or dry


Tolerance: soils.


Habitat: Open areas, dry to moist soil of


meadows, roadsides and path edges.
Ecosystem Seeds eaten by some birds and small
Services: mammals, foliage eaten by rabbits,


flowers eaten by Blister beetles. `


Hydrology: Tolerant of drought.


Ornamental Yellow flowers.
Value: Compatibility: Leaf extracts have inhibited seed


germination in other plants, may
displace other species if left
unmanaged.


Salt Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance. Other:


Shade Tolerant of partial shade.


Tolerance:


Eutrochium dubium Three-Nerved Joe-Pye Weed


Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FACW Soil: Acidic soils.


Form/Color Perennial, grows to 15-40", stems have Stormwater Tolerant of stormwater.


purple speckles, flowers dull purple in Tolerance:
July-September.


Urban Performs well in the right of way.


Tolerance:


Habitat: Open moist sandy, gravelly acidic soil,


wet woods, edges.
Ecosystem Eaten by some birds, host for some
Services: butterfly species.


Hydrology: Medium moisture usage.


Ornamental Purple flowers.


Value: Compatibility:


Salt Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance. Other:


Shade Tolerant of partial shade.
Tolerance:

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