Green Feathery Senna
Senna artemisioides ssp. filifolia
This shrub provides good winter color. Tip: trim lightly after bloom to remove seed pods. Also try S. artemisioides v. oligophylla, v. petiolaris, and v. sturtii. Note: may be sold as Cassia nemophila.
Type: Shrub
Sun: Full/reflected sun
Hardiness: 20°F
Water: Very Low
Native to: Australia
Growth Rate: Fast
Mature Height: 6 feet
Mature Width: 6 feet
Mature Form: Rounded, airy
Evergreen
Color: Medium green
Texture: Fine
Flower Color: Yellow clusters
Season: winter, spring
Litter: Moderate
Thorns: None
Allergenic: No
Irritation: None
Photo Credit: Carol Ward
Photo Credit: Dave Seibert (note: this is Senna artemisioides ssp. petiolaris)
Photo Credit: Dave Seibert (note: this is Senna artemisioides ssp. petiolaris)
Photos (l-r, t-b) : Carol Ward, Dave Seibert (note: this is Senna artemisioides ssp. petiolaris), Dave Seibert (note: this is Senna artemisioides ssp. petiolaris)