Flor De San Jose (Senna Atomaria) is a perennial shrub 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 toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Senna atomaria is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, Colombia, and Venezuela, known for its bright yellow flowers and multi-purpose uses.

Flor De San Jose
Senna Atomaria
Senna atomaria is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, Colombia, and Venezuela, known for its bright yellow flowers and multi-purpose uses.
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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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