Download Van Derveer Elementary School Rain Garden Project

Van Derveer Elementary School Rain Garden Project
Poster
Lowest Zone Ponding Area – plants like wet or moist soil
Middle Zone Depression Area - plants
like a little dryer, or wet to dry soil
Highest Zone Upland Area - Plants prefer drier soil
Plants have a National Wetland Indicator to show the kind
of soils they prefer as a home:
• Highest Zone Plants = Facultative Upland (FACU)
• Lowest Zone Plants = Facultative Wetland (FACW)
• Middle Zone Plants = Facultative (FAC)
Worksheet
‘A’ Plants Like:
B
A
‘B’ Plants Like:
‘C’ Plants Like:
Plants have a National Wetland Indicator to show the
kind of soils they prefer as a home.
Highest Zone Plants =
Lowest Zone Plants =
Middle Zone Plants =
C