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Wild Senna (Senna hebecarpa)

(aka: American Senna)
This native plant is a great addition to the back of any garden; it can reach up to 6 feet tall. It has lovely light green leaves with striking yellow flowers that arrive in middle to late summer. They grow well in sun and enjoy a moist environment. Wild Senna makes an excellent addition to wild flower and butterfly gardens around your home.

Attracts: Cloudless Sulphur,  Sleepy Orange,  Orange-barred Sulphur,  and more

Color(s): yellow flowers

Sun Exposure: Sun, partial sun

Soil: Moist

Average Height: 6 ft.

Average Spread:

USDA Plant Hardiness Zone: 5 - 9

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Photo Credits:
Fred Miller