Chapman's Wild Sensitive Plant
Scientific Name
Senna mexicana var. chapmanii
Particularly Attractive To
A diversity of bees
Geographical Considerations
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Hardiness Zones
10a to 11
This is a native Florida plant.
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Yard Conditions
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Optimal Light
Chapman's Wild Sensitive Plant grows best in Full Sun.
Light Range
It performs in Partial Shade to Full Sun
Soil Texture
Any Texture
Soil Moisture
Well Drained
Soil pH
Tolerates Any Soil pH (4.5-8.0)
Salt Tolerance
Medium
DroughtTolerance
Medium
Wind Resistance
Not known
Toxicity
None known
Nematode Tolerance
Not known
Appearance
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Plant Type
- Perennials
- Shrubs - Small
Plant Shape
- Round
- Sprawling
Leaf Persistence
Chapman's Wild Sensitive Plant is Evergreen
Spread
3-6 feet
Height
2-6 feet
Growth Rate
Fast
Leaf Size
Not Known
Leaf Texture
Fine
Flower Size
Medium
Flower Month
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
Flower Color
- Yellow
Additional Detail
Attracts butterflies, other birds, pollinators
