Native Species Planting Guide for New York City

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Thalictrum pubescens King of the Meadow


Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FACW+ Soil: pH 4.0-8.0


Form/Color Grows to 9'; stalkless stem leaves; pale Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
green flowers bloom June-August; small Tolerance: tolerance.
rounded head of achenes.


Urban Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance.


Habitat: Wet woods, meadows, marshes, stream


banks.
Ecosystem Attracts butterflies and bees.
Services:


Hydrology: Wet or moist soil; well-drained soil.


Ornamental Pale green flowers.
Value: Compatibility:


Salt Intolerant of salt.
Tolerance: Other: Short lifespan.


Shade Tolerant of partial shade.
Tolerance:


Tiarella cordifolia Heartleaf Foamflower


Native To: Regional Wetland Indicator: FAC Soil: pH 5.0-7.0


Form/Color Grows to 1', flowers white in May, fruits in Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
July. Tolerance: tolerance.


Urban Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance.


Habitat: Rich, moist woods.


Ecosystem Attracts small bees, flies and
Services: butterflies.


Hydrology: Medium moisture usage.


Ornamental Showy white flowers.
Value: Compatibility:


Salt Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance. Other: Spreads well by rhizomes.


Shade Tolerant of shade.


Tolerance:

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