Native Species Planting Guide for New York City

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Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot


Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FACU Soil: pH 6.8-7.2


Form/Color Grows to 15", white flowers with 8- 12 Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
petals and yellow stamens bloom March- Tolerance: tolerance.
April.


Urban Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance.


Habitat: Interiors of undisturbed forests, moisted


woods, sometimes floodplains or slopes
of streams. Ecosystem Attracts birds and butterflies.
Services:


Hydrology: Drought tolerant; medium moisture
usage.


Ornamental Showy white flowers, bloom time only a
Value: few days, scallop shaped leaves. Compatibility:


Salt Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance. Other:


Shade Tolerant of shade.


Tolerance:


Sanicula canadensis Canada Sanicle


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


Form/Color 75 cm; greenish yellow flowers bloom Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
May-July; hooked, bristly fruit. Tolerance: tolerance.


Urban Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance.


Habitat: Dry open woods.


Ecosystem


Services:


Hydrology: Moist soil conditions.


Ornamental Greenish yellow flowers, often overlooked
Value: due to their small size. Compatibility:


Salt Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance. Other:


Shade Tolerant of shade.


Tolerance:

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