How to tend a Cassia obtusifolia

Also known as: Cassia obtusifolia L., Senna toroides Roxb., Cassia toroides Roxb., Cassia tora var. obtusifolia (L.) Haines, Cassia tora var. humilis Collad., Cassia toroides Raf., Cassia rogeonii Ghesq., Senna tora var. obtusifolia (L.) X.Y.Zhu, Cassia tora var. humilis Pers., Emelista obtusifolia (L.) Raf.

Watering

Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, resistant to half shade, avoid scorching light

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
Tropical Americas
Category
Leguminosae, Cassia
Size
Diameter ≥ 15 cm, height ≥ 25 cm
Blooming period
Flowering and fruiting period August-November
Flower colors
yellow
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