Cassia roxburghii (Red Cassia) - Video 1

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Botanical name: Cassia roxburghii

Common names: Red Cassia, Ceylon Senna

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Caesalpinioideae

Origin: Sri Lanka, Southern India

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall tree 10-20 ftFull sunRegular waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
Cassia roxburghii
Red cassia is a graceful tree with spreading, drooping branches appearing to be overweighted by its wealth of clustering orange-red blossoms.


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Cassia roxburghii, Red Cassia, Ceylon Senna

Red Cassia, Ceylon Senna. Graceful tree with spreading, drooping branches appearing to be overweighted by its wealth of clustering red blossoms. Has alternate pinnate leaves in pairs with colored margins which further enhance the appearance.

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Grown in
6"/1 gal pot
In stock
$39.95