Persistent Sepal Yellowcress

Rorippa calycina

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Brassicaceae
Genus:
Rorippa
Species:
Rorippa calycina

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
1-2 ft
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may, jul
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Native Range

United States: Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Wyoming, Canada: Northwest Territories

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
moist, nutrient-rich alluvial soil
pH:
6.0 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
tolerates poor drainage
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
prefers floodplain or wetland areas