Native to Australia, this rounded evergreen shrub has narrow bright green leaves and produces masses of bright yellow pea-like flowers in early spring. The flowers are followed by brown papery seedpods that persist on the plant. Plant in full sun, reflected heat and provide good drainage.
Senna nemophila (Desert Senna, Desert Cassia)
Senna nemophila
Desert Senna, Desert Cassia
Native to Australia, this rounded evergreen shrub has narrow bright green leaves and produces masses of bright yellow pea-like flowers in early spring. The flowers are followed by brown papery seedpods that persist on the plant. Plant in full sun, reflected heat and provide good drainage.
| Plant Type | Shrub |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 7 (0° F) |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Flower Season | Spring, Winter |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Height | 6 (ft) |
| Spread | 6 (ft) |
| Spacing | 4' - 8' (ft) |
| Characteristics | Evergreen |
| Attracts | Bees, Pollinators |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Mass Planting |
| Tolerance | Heat |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Image by: MSWN
Image by: MSWN
This catalog is for reference purposes. Plants may not be available at all times in the nursery. Please check with our store for current availability.
