Golden Wonder Senna
Cassia splendida 'Golden'
SKU
02294
A rare selection, displaying a profusion of large, golden-yellow blooms. Provides dazzling fall color with flowers rather than foliage! An evergreen tree well suited to fitting in limited spaces. Semi-evergreen in frost-free climates.
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Full sun
Once established, needs only occasional watering.
THIS PLANT MAY BE AVAILABLE IN THESE STORES:
Due to the seasonal nature of plants, availability at your local garden center is not guaranteed. Give them a call before visiting.
- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
| Botanical Pronunciation | KASS-ee-uh SPLEN-did-uh |
|---|---|
| Lore | Due to the quantity and similarity among Cassia species, this entire genus has had difficulties with accurate classifications. |
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate grower to 15 to 18 ft. tall and 15 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Early Fall through Early Winter |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Semi-evergreen |
| Flower Attribute | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Tropical |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Coastal Exposure |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Soil Needs | Tree & Shrub Food |
| Special Feature | Tolerates Poor Soils, Waterwise |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
| Companion Plants | Group this senna with other big color warm climate beauties such as Purple Queen Bougainvillea, (Bougainvillea 'Moneth'), Royal Robe Paraguay Nightshade, (Solanum rantonnetii Royal Robe'), Blushing Knock Out Rose, (Rosa x 'Radyod') and Purple Passion Flower, (Passiflora x atropurpurea). |
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 9-11
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Your climate may be too cold for this plant