Cassia occidentalis (Coffee Senna) - Image 4

Botanical names: Cassia occidentalis, Senna occidentalis, Cassia ligustrina

Common names: Coffee Senna, Fedegoso, Privet Cassia

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae

Origin: South America

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallFull sunModerate waterYellow, orange flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant.
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Cassia occidentalis, Coffee Senna - seeds

Coffee Senna, Fedegoso, Privet Cassia. Medium size shrub or small tree with orange-yellow flowers from spring to fall. From distance, flowers look like little yellow hummingbirds and attract butterflies and bees. The plant is very ornamental not only due to its bloom but also to large, red-veined leaves. Propagation by seeds.
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