Cassia seeds

Senna tora

Growth Characteristics

Senna tora is an annual plant native to tropical and subtropical regions, primarily preferring warm climates. It grows to a height of approximately 30–90 cm, and its leaves are pinnate with pointed tips. Yellow flowers bloom from summer to autumn, and it produces pod-shaped fruits.

Propagation Methods

Senna tora is mainly propagated by seeds. In the spring, when temperatures warm up, seeds can be sown directly or planted using seedlings. Cover the seeds with a light layer of soil, and it thrives in well-drained soil that allows for good drainage.

Cultivation Methods
 - Soil: Well-drained and fertile soil is suitable.
 - Sunlight: It prefers an environment with plenty of sunlight.
 - Watering: Avoid excessive watering; water thoroughly when the soil begins to dry out.
 - Fertilizer: It is recommended to fertilize several times during the growing season to promote healthy plant growth. Use in the Garden

Cassia tora is primarily used for ornamental purposes in gardens, and its beautiful yellow flowers enhance the landscape. It is also used as a medicinal plant, enjoyed as a tea or utilized as a health supplement.

Important Pests and Diseases & Control Methods
- Diseases: Root rot may occur due to excessive moisture. Prevent this by ensuring good drainage and watering appropriately.
- Pests: Minor damage from pests such as leaf beetles may occur. If the damage is severe, control it using garden insecticides.

By following the methods above, you will be able to cultivate Cassia tora healthily.

Plant Type
Plant Family	legumes
Height	30~250cm
Spread
Colors	yellow
Bloom Period	June to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-10°C

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