60 (120)cm, Maryland Senna makes annual shoots from a perennial rootstock. It has ornamental feathered mid green leaves and dense clusters of yellow flowers from mid to late summer.
Marilandica or American Senna, Wild Senna, Poinciana pulcherima, formerly Maryland Senna, is a common perennial from New England to Northern Carolina. Its leaves are compressed into oblong cakes like other herbal preparations of the Shakers.
marilandica (Maryland Senna) - S. mexicana (Mexican Senna) - S. mexicana var. chapmanii (Bahama Senna) - S. monozyx (Andean Senna) - S. multiglandulosa (Buttercup Bush) - S. multijuga (Alleluia) - S. multijuga lindleyana (Leafy Cassia) - S.
Index- plants in this Family Fabaceae / Pea Southern Wild Senna (Senna marilandica) Southern Wild Senna is also known as American Senna, Wild Senna, Maryland Senna and Locust Plant and Tea Weed. Formerly considered in the genus Cassa. ...
See also: Medic, Green, May, Partridge Pea, Striped Maple
 
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