Cassia bahamensis (Bahama Senna)

Cassia bahamensis (Bahama Senna) yellow flower, green leaves, close up on stem and plant parts.

Botanical names: Cassia bahamensis, Senna mexicana chapmanii

Common names: Bahama Senna, Bahama Cassia

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae

Origin: Florida, Bahamas and Cuba

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterYellow, orange flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Cassia is a large genus with some 500 species. Cassia likes full sun and well-drained soil and to bloom profusely require a dry season.

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