Senna lindheimeriana (Lindheimer's Senna) Spring flowering bees and hummingbirds alike

bees and hummingbirds alike

Viceroy butterflies

or a dramatic garden accent

The small white flowers are followed by dark purple berries

It tolerates poor drainage as long as the soil is not compacted

Senna lindheimeriana (Lindheimer's Senna) Spring flowering bees and hummingbirds alikeAlso known as Velvet Leaf Senna, Velvet leaf Wild Sensitive plant. Lindheimer Senna is an erect, bushy perennial with yellow blooms. It grows in sun or part shade, in shallow limestone soil, on hillsides or dry, rocky fields. Its leaves are gray, thick and have a velvety texture. It is effective in a wildflower garden as either a specimen, or background plant. Birds and other wildlife eat the seeds. AT A GLANCE Texas native Yes Water use Low Sun