American Senna (Senna Hebecarpa) is a perennial herb in the Fabaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Senna hebecarpa is a herbaceous perennial plant in the Fabaceae family, native to moist forested areas and disturbed sites in eastern North America.

American Senna
Senna Hebecarpa
Senna hebecarpa is a herbaceous perennial plant in the Fabaceae family, native to moist forested areas and disturbed sites in eastern North America.
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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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