(Senna marilandica) Native Perennial. A versatile herb that thrives in open woods and wet meadows, showcasing sunny yellow, pea-like flowers in summer followed by long, fibrous seed pods that sustain wild game birds during winter. Wild Senna is an important host for several species of Sulphur Butterflies. Its leaves and pods are known to have medicinal properties. Makes an interesting accent plant for native and butterfly gardens. Its adaptability, versatility, and beauty make it a valuable addition to landscapes.
To Grow:
Scarify the hard seed coats by rubbing them between sandpaper then soaking in warm water overnight then place the seeds in a moist paper towel and store in the refrigerator for 2 weeks. Direct sow outdoors in early spring keeping soil lightly moist until germination.
Quantity:
15 Seeds
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