Anemone canadensis Canadian Anemone
Native To: Regional Wetland Indicator: FACW Soil: pH 6.8-7.2
Form/Color Perennial, grows to 2'; white flowers Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
bloom May-July. Tolerance: tolerance.
Urban Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance.
Habitat: Sandy shores, wet meadows.
Ecosystem Attracts butterflies and insects.
Services:
Hydrology: Moderately drought tolerant, prefers moist
sandy soil.
Ornamental White flowers.
Value: Compatibility: Can be aggressive in favorable
conditions. Can be colonial.
Salt Tolerant of salt.
Tolerance: Other: Used for increased diversity and
aesthetics in wetland restoration and
Shade Tolerant of partial shade. mitigation.
Tolerance:
Anemone quinquefolia Wood Anemone
Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FACU Soil: pH 5.0-6.0
Form/Color Perennial, spring ephemeral, grows to 8", Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
solitary basal leaf, flowers white in April- Tolerance: tolerance.
May.
Urban Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance.
Habitat: Rich, moist, open woods.
Ecosystem
Services:
Hydrology: Prefers moist soil, tolerant of drought.
Ornamental Early spring flowering in large, low-lying
Value: patches. Foliage is finely divided with Compatibility: Can form colonies.
delicate five-petaled white flowers.
Salt Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance. Other: Poisonous if ingested.
Shade Tolerant of shade.
Tolerance: