37-963 - Selection list for ground covers and shrubs LAST AMENDED 4/22/2009 GROUND COVERS BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME Asclepias tuberosum Butterfly Weed Calamagrostis stricta Slimstem Reedgrass Comptonia peregrina Sweetfern Cortaderia selloana “Pumilla” Dwarf Pampas Grass Euonymus coloratus Euonymus Festuca glauca Blue Fescue Grass Juniperus horizentalis Creeping Juniper Hibiscus moscheutos Swamp Rose Mallow* Iris pallida Sweet Iris Iris sibirica Siberian Iris Iris versicolor Blue Flag Iris SHRUBS BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME Abeliax grandiflora Glossy Abelia Aesculus parviflora Bottlebrush Buckeye Andromeda polifolia Bog-rosemary Aronia arbutifolia Red Chokeberry Aronia melanocarpa Black Chokeberry Baccharis halimifolia Eastern Baccharis Betula nana Dwarf Birch Betula pumila Bog Birch Calluna vulgaris Scotch Heather Castanea pumila Chinkapin Cephalanthus occidentalis Buttonbush Chamaecyparis spp. Chamaecyparis Clethra alnifolia Summersweet Cornus sericea Redtwig Dogwood Cornus sericea “Flaviramea” Yellowtwig Dogwood Cotoneaster dammeri Bearberry Cotoneaster Daphne cneorum Rose Daphne Daphne caucasica Caucasian Daphne Ericacarnea Spring Heath Euonymus fortunei Wintercreeper Euonymus Eubotrys racemosa Swamp Doghobble Gaylussaciabrachycera Box Huckleberry Hydrangea quercifolia Oakleaf Hydrangea Ilex crenata Japanese Holly Ilex glabra Inkberry Ilex verticillata Winterberry Itea virginica“Henry’s Garnet” Virginia Sweetspire Juniperus procumbens Japgarden Juniper Juniperus sabina Savin Juniper Juniperus squamata Singleseed Juniper Kalmia angustifolia Sheep Laurel Ledum groenlandicum Labrador Tea Leiophyllum buxifolium Box Sandmyrtle Leucothoe racemosa Sweetbells Leucothoe Microbiota decussata Russian Arborvitae Myrica gale Sweetgale Paxistima canbyi Canby Paxistima Pieris floribunda Mountain Pieris Rhododendron canadense Rhodora Rhododendron viscosum Swamp Azalea Rhododendron atlanticum Coast Azalea Rhus aromatica “Gro-Lo” Gro-Lo Sumac Rosa Palustris Swamp Rose Spirea x bumaldi ”Anthony Waterer” Goldflame Spirea Vaccinium macrocarpon American Cranberry Zenobia pulverenta Dusty Zenobia * Asian Longhorn Beetle quarantine species - planting not recommended in parts of Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and Staten Island Zoning Resolution THE CITY OF NEW YORK CITY PLANNING COMMISSION Eric Adams, Mayor Daniel R. Garodnick, Chair Article IV - Manufacturing District Regulations File generated by https://zr.planning.nyc.gov on 1/31/2025 Zoning Resolution THE CITY OF NEW YORK CITY PLANNING COMMISSION Eric Adams, Mayor Daniel R. Garodnick, Chair Chapter 1 - Statement of Legislative Intent File generated by https://zr.planning.nyc.gov on 1/31/2025 Chapter 1 - Statement of Legislative Intent