Cassia
Shrub

Cassia

Senna corymbosa

Showers of bright golden flowers cover the shrub in fall when little else is blooming. Sulphur cassia, a butterfly host plant that lights up the autumn.

Bloom Season
Sep - Nov
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Sun Requirements
Full Sun6+ hours direct
Water Needs
Low
Drought tolerant
Size & Zones
6-10' tall
USDA Zones 8-11
Bloom Colors
Yellow
Traits
Pollinator Friendly Deer Resistant Low Maintenance
Soil
SandyLoamPoor Soil
Pairs Well With
Lantana
Perennial
Salvia
Perennial
Yellow Bells
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