{"product_id":"senna-polyphylla-plant","title":"Senna Polyphylla Plant","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDesert Cassia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFabaceae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePuerto Rico\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesert cassia is a shrub or occasionally a small tree of dry and moist forests of the middle Caribbean, now cultivated as an ornamental. It is a very popular landscape tree due to its small weeping form, attaining a height of 6-15′ and a spread of 6-10′ wide. The leaves are alternate or clustered three to five at the nodes. These pinnately compound leaves have 3-15 pairs of leaflets that are 4-10 mm long. Its small leaves and moderate size makes this tree suitable for pot culture and bonsai. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's five-petaled 1\" yellow flowers blossoms on and off year round all along the branches, grouped in axillary racemes of mostly two flowers. The legume is linear, 8-15 cm long, slightly contorted, flattened between the seeds, and dark brown at maturity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tree is also popular with butterfly enthusiasts, as it is a host plant for Sulphur Butterflies as well as an excellent nectar source.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cassia tree requires first and foremost, full sunlight. On average the tree should get about 6 hours of sunlight every single day. The evergreen tree needs an abundance of sunlight to maintain the lush green foliage and keep blooming twice a \u003c\/span\u003eyear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cassia tree needs about 2 inches of water a week. This amount could go up in the summer if the weather becomes too hot for the soil to stay moist. Watering f\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erequency can be twice a week.\u003c\/span\u003e It is suited for soils which are Sandy to clay loam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandscape Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrown as an ornamental and frequently planted along the sides of the road.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"5\"","offer_id":47809276870850,"sku":"BXLIY 7536089661631","price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/5404\/5634\/files\/Senna-polyphylla-Desert-Cassia-2.jpg?v=1781497535","url":"https:\/\/mybageechaplants.com\/products\/senna-polyphylla-plant","provider":"myBageecha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}