Cassia didymobotrya

  • Product number: 641950
  • Origin: Tropical Africa
  • Latin: Cassia didymobotrya, or also new name: Senna didymobotrya

A tropical plant that thrives best as a container plant in our climate. The fragrant, pinnate, dark green leaves are crowned with short clusters of warm yellow flowers. During the warm months, flowering is abundant, a nice plant to grow as a standard.

Names:
Latin: Cassia didymobotrya, or new name: Senna didymobotrya
Dutch: Fragrant cassia
Also: Senna didymobotrya
English: Candle Bush

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Sowing method: Year-round, scarify the hard seeds with a file or sandpaper and pre-soak them in nearly boiling water for 30 seconds. Then sow them in coco peat and germinate in a warm place.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • All year

Harvesting time:

  • All year

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Indoors
  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Partial shade
  • Flower colour: Warm yellow flowers in short clusters
  • Origin: Tropical Africa
  • Average growth height: More than 200 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Perennial
  • Attractive to insects: Bees
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Moderate
  • Latin: Cassia didymobotrya, or also new name: Senna didymobotrya
  • Dutch: Fragrant cassia
  • Also known as: Senna didymobotrya
  • English: Candle Bush
  • All year round

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