BAHAMA CASSIA

Senna mexicana var. chapmanii

1 to 3 feet tall

Fast rate of growth

Full sun to partial shade

Good drought tolerance

Also tolerates moist, well-drained soil

Zones 10 to 11

Dwarf, spreading or erect, densely branched shrub with

narrow, evergreen, compound leaves.

Clusters of showy, bright yellow flowers, mostly in winter,

but intermittently year-round are followed by flat brown seed pods.

Excellent nectar plant and larval host plant for the

Orange-Barred, Sleepy Orange & Cloudless Sulphur butterflies.