Desert Senna
Senna covesii
This semievergreen perennial features bright yellow flowers that bloom spring to fall.
THE BASICS
Type: Perennial
Sun: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Hardiness: 25°F
Water: Low
Native to: Southwest U.S., Northern Mexico
GROWTH RATE
Growth Rate: Moderate
Mature Height: 2 feet
Mature Width: 2 feet
Mature Form: Shrublike
FOLIAGE
Semievergreen
Color: Medium green
Texture: Medium
WILDLIFE
FLOWERS
Flower Color: Bright yellow
Season: spring, fall
COMMENTS
Litter: Low
Thorns: None
Allergenic: No
Irritation: None
Photo Credit: Dave Seibert
Photo Credit: Carol Ward
Photos (l-r, t-b) : Dave Seibert, Carol Ward