Native Plant Center at Westchester Community College, The Living collection at the Native Plant Center at Westchester Community College. Created September 16, 2008.
QR Tag	Name	Characteristics
	Actaea racemosa var. racemosa Black cohosh, Black bugbane, Bugbane, Black snakeroot, Fairy candles	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Andropogon gerardii Big bluestem, Turkeyfoot	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Asclepias incarnata Swamp milkweed, Pink Milkweed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Asclepias tuberosa Butterflyweed, Butterfly milkweed, Orange milkweed, Pleurisy root	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Baptisia alba var. macrophylla Largeleaf wild indigo, White wild indigo	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Boltonia asteroides Boltonia, White doll's daisy	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry
	Cercis canadensis Eastern redbud, Redbud	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Chelone glabra White turtlehead	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Chrysogonum virginianum Green and gold, Green-and-gold	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Clethra alnifolia Coastal sweet pepperbush, Clethra, Summer sweet	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Coreopsis verticillata Threadleaf coreopsis, Whorled tickseed, Whorled coreopsis	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Cornus florida Flowering dogwood, Virginia dogwood	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Cornus sericea ssp. sericea Redosier dogwood, Red Osier Dogwood	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water:
	Dryopteris marginalis Marginal woodfern, Marginal fern, Marginal shieldfern	Duration: Perennial Habit: Fern Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Echinacea pallida Pale purple coneflower, Pale coneflower	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry
	Echinacea purpurea Eastern purple coneflower, Purple coneflower	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Elymus canadensis Canada wild rye, Canadian wildrye, Prairie wildrye, Nodding wildrye	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Eragrostis spectabilis Purple lovegrass, Purple love grass, Purple plains lovegrass, Tumblegrass, Petticoat climber	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Eryngium aquaticum Rattlesnake-master, Rattlesnakemaster, Snakeroot	Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Wet
	Eupatoriadelphus maculatus var. maculatus Spotted trumpetweed, Spotted joe-pye-weed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Wet
	Fothergilla gardenii Dwarf witchalder, Dwarf witch-alder, Dwarf fothergilla	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water:
	Halesia carolina Carolina silverbell	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Shade Water:
	Heliopsis helianthoides Smooth oxeye, Oxeye sunflower, False sunflower	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Heuchera americana American alumroot	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Hypoxis hirsuta Common goldstar, Yellow star-grass, Eastern yellow star-grass	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Ilex glabra Inkberry, Gallberry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Kalmia latifolia Mountain laurel, Calico bush, Kalmia	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Liatris pycnostachya Prairie Blazing Star, Kansas Gayfeather, Cat-tail Gayfeather, Hairy Button-snakeroot	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry
	Liatris spicata Dense blazing star, Dense gayfeather, Marsh blazing star	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Lobelia siphilitica Great blue lobelia	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Monarda fistulosa Wild bergamot, Beebalm	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Morella pensylvanica Northern bayberry, Candleberry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Oenothera fruticosa Narrowleaf evening-primrose, Narrow-leaf evening-primrose, Sundrops	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Oligoneuron ohioense Ohio goldenrod	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water:
	Oligoneuron rigidum var. rigidum Stiff goldenrod	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Panicum virgatum Switchgrass, Wand panic grass	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Parthenium integrifolium Wild quinine, American fever-few	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water:
	Penstemon digitalis Mississippi penstemon, Smooth white beardtongue, Talus slope penstemon, Foxglove beardtongue	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist, Dry
	Phlox subulata Creeping Phlox, Moss phlox, Moss pink, Rock pink	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Photinia pyrifolia Red chokeberry, Red chokecherry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Polystichum acrostichoides Christmas fern	Duration: Perennial Habit: Fern Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Quercus rubra Northern red oak	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Ratibida pinnata Pinnate prairie coneflower, Grayhead Mexican hat, Yellow coneflower, Grayhead coneflower	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Rhododendron prinophyllum Early azalea, Roseshell azalea, Woolly azalea	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Shade Water: Moist
	Rhus aromatica Fragrant sumac, Aromatic sumac, Lemon sumac, Polecat bush	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Rudbeckia fulgida Orange coneflower, Orange Rudbeckia, Perennial black-eyed Susan	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Rudbeckia hirta Black-eyed Susan, Common black-eyed Susan, Brown-eyed Susan	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Rudbeckia subtomentosa Sweet coneflower, Sweet black-eyed Susan	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Rudbeckia triloba Browneyed Susan, Brown-eyed-Susan, Thin-leaved coneflower, Three-lobed Rudbeckia	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Schizachyrium scoparium Little bluestem	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Sibbaldiopsis tridentata Shrubby fivefingers, Shrubby-fivefingers	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water:
	Silphium terebinthinaceum Prairie rosinweed, Prairie dock	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Wet, Moist
	Sorghastrum nutans Indiangrass, Yellow indian grass	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Sporobolus heterolepis Prairie dropseed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Symphyotrichum laeve var. laeve Smooth blue aster, Smooth aster	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Symphyotrichum novae-angliae New England aster, New England American-aster	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Tradescantia ohiensis Bluejacket, Ohio spiderwort	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Vaccinium angustifolium Late lowbush blueberry, Lowbush blueberry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Vaccinium corymbosum Highbush blueberry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist, Dry
	Verbena hastata Swamp verbena, Blue verbena, Blue vervain, Simpler's joy	Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Vernonia fasciculata Prairie ironweed, Common ironweed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Vernonia noveboracensis New York ironweed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Veronicastrum virginicum Culver's root	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides Withe-rod, Witherod viburnum, Possumhaw, Wild raisin	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Waldsteinia fragarioides Appalachian barren strawberry, Barren Strawberry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water: Moist, Dry
	Zizia aurea Golden zizia, Golden Alexanders	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist

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