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Senna Species, Canyon Senna, Dwarf Senna, Shrubby Senna, Wislizenus' Senna, Palo Prieto, Pinacate

Sennawislizeni

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Family

Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Senna (SEN-nuh)

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Species

wislizeni (wis-LIZ-en-ee)

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Synonym

Cassia wislizeni

Palmerocassia wislizenii

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Deciduous

Smooth

Height

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Spacing

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Bright Yellow

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

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San Antonio, TX (Zone 8b) | March 2009 | neutral

I have not grown this plant. Shrubby Senna, Canyon Senna, Wislizenus' Senna (Senna wislizeni) is native to Arizona, New Mexico and Texas...Read More

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