Chamaecrista Comosa (Chamaecrista Comosa) is a perennial herb in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Chamaecrista comosa is a perennial flowering plant native to parts of East and Southern Africa, known for its bright yellow flowers and pinnately compound leaves.

Chamaecrista Comosa

Chamaecrista Comosa

Chamaecrista Comosa

Chamaecrista comosa is a perennial flowering plant native to parts of East and Southern Africa, known for its bright yellow flowers and pinnately compound leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, nitrogen fixer, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Chamaecrista Comosa

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Fabaceae
Genus:Chamaecrista