Senna corymbosa
Flowery senna, Cassia corymbosa, Argentine senna, Argentina senna, Buttercup bush, Flowering senna, Texas flowery senna, Adipera corymbosa, Chamaefistula corymbosa
Senna Senna
S. corymbosa - S. corymbosa is a tender, bushy, rounded, evergreen shrub with pinnate leaves divided into ovate to lance-shaped, dark green leaflets and corymbs of bright yellow flowers from mid- or late summer into autumn.
Senna corymbosa is: Evergreen
Bushy, Open stems, Rounded
Yellow in Summer; Yellow in Autumn
Dark-green in All seasons
Generally disease-free.
Pruning group 1. May need restrictive pruning if grown under glass.
Sow seed at 18-24C (64-75F) in spring.
Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Semi-ripe cuttings
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Senna corymbosa (Flowery senna) will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 2.5m after 10-20 years.
Mediterranean, Drought Tolerant, Cottage/Informal, Containers, City, Beds and borders, Wallside and trellises
Under glass, grow in loam-based compost in full light & moderately humidity. Needs shade from hot sun. In growth, water moderately & feed monthly. Water sparingly in winter. Top dress or pot on in spring. Outdoors in mild, frost-free climates, grow in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil in sun. Drought tolerant once established. Tends to drop older leaves in winter or drought.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Senna corymbosa
Flowery senna, Cassia corymbosa, Argentine senna, Argentina senna, Buttercup bush, Flowering senna, Texas flowery senna, Adipera corymbosa, Chamaefistula corymbosa
Senna Senna
S. corymbosa - S. corymbosa is a tender, bushy, rounded, evergreen shrub with pinnate leaves divided into ovate to lance-shaped, dark green leaflets and corymbs of bright yellow flowers from mid- or late summer into autumn.
Argentina, Brazil
Evergreen
Bushy, Open stems, Rounded
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Yellow in Summer; Yellow in Autumn
Dark-green in All seasons
Generally disease-free.
Pruning group 1. May need restrictive pruning if grown under glass.
Sow seed at 18-24C (64-75F) in spring.
Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Semi-ripe cuttings
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Senna corymbosa (Flowery senna) will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 2.5m after 10-20 years.
Mediterranean, Drought Tolerant, Cottage/Informal, Containers, City, Beds and borders, Wallside and trellises
Under glass, grow in loam-based compost in full light & moderately humidity. Needs shade from hot sun. In growth, water moderately & feed monthly. Water sparingly in winter. Top dress or pot on in spring. Outdoors in mild, frost-free climates, grow in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil in sun. Drought tolerant once established. Tends to drop older leaves in winter or drought.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South
Sheltered
Indoor heated (H1), Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 11, Zone 10, Zone 9
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