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Desert Plant Guide currently contains detailed information for 55 desert plants, 28 gardening definitions, 10,663 Latin desert plant names, 18 desert garden articles, 51 desert garden blog entries and 175 desert plant images.
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Desert Cassia - Cassia nemophila
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Size (HXW): 10 Ft X 6 Ft
USDA Hardiness zones: 9-11
Sun requirement: Full sun
Water requirement: Low water once established
Plant description: A weeping plant with medium sized flowers that form a stunning and attractive specimen. Attracts bees and hummingbirds. This desert shrub is fast growing and flowers off and on in warmer climates.
Similar suggested plants: Shrubby Senna, Cascalote
Bloom period: Late winter to early spring, yellow flowers
Planting and growing information: Plant in well-draining soil, is drought tolerant once established. Fertilize once per year and do not over water. If your leaves turn yellow it means you are watering it too much. Cut back and they'll repair themselves over time.
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