Senna marilandica
Maryland Senna
A robust long-lived legume with sturdy growth; provides food and cover for wildlife.
General Product Information:
Item Number: SENMAR01
Species Type: Native
Product Categories:
Herbaceous Flowering Species, Pollinator Favorites, Uplands & Meadows, Wet Meadows & Wetlands
Classification: Herbaceous Perennial Legume
Characteristics: Single-stemmed.
Habitat: Dry roadsides, rocky woodlands, streambanks.
Bloom Period: July to August
Flower Color: Yellow
Foliage Color: Green
Height: Up to 6.5 Ft
Minimum Root Depth: 12 in
pH: 4.0 – 7.0
Pollinator Value: Medium
Indicator Regions (view map & key):
Northcentral & Northeast: FACW
Midwest: FACW
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
Tolerances:
Shade: Moderate
Drought: Moderate
Salt: No
Seed Information:
Approximate seeds per lb: 20,500
Seeding Rate: When used as part of a mix, ensure that the mix consists of not less than 0.1% and not more than 0.5% of the total.
Truax Seedbox: Fine
