Wild Senna

Latin Name: Senna hebecarpa

Type: Forb/Flower

Light: Sun

Moisture: Wet-Mesic / Wet

Soil: Sand / Loam / Clay

Size: 3-5 feet

Color: Yellow

Bloom Time: July / August

Description: Wild senna-this plant really strikes a pose in a wetland, low or lake/pond edge garden. The peal-like leaves and statuesque height make a statement, but when it blooms pea-like yellow flowers the beauty just shines. Then�those lovely flowers transform into thin, flat pods about 3- 4 inches long.