This wildflower is common in swampy areas and along stream banks. It prefers partial shade but will grow in full sun providing the soil doesn't get too dry.

Requirements:

Soil Type - well drained
Soil pH - Neutral
Water - Moist
Light - Full sun to Partial shade

Characteristics:

Height - 3 to 8 ft
Time of Bloom - July
Flower colors - White
Propagation - Division, seed
Transplants - Easily

June 26, 2008
Found along the Grasse River just downstream of Morley, St. Lawrence County, NY