Wild Senna reaches up to 72 inches (6 ft) and features pinnate leaves topped by vibrant yellow flowers in July and August. It thrives in full to partial sun and adapts to medium-to-wet soils—clay, loam, or sand. Ideal along woodland edges or as a bold hedge, it may require light staking in autumn to maintain an upright habit.
Ecological Benefits
Summer blooms attract bees and butterflies, supporting pollinator diversity. Its sturdy stems and foliage also provide habitat for beneficial insects.
Prairie Fairy Notes
Bees are highly attracted to the flowers. The unique leaf pattern adds visual interest. May need staking in autumn.
