Senna alexandrina is a shrub native to Northeast Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, valued for its medicinal properties, especially its laxative effects.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for best results.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Reduce in winter.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Sandy or loamy soils are suitable. Avoid waterlogged conditions.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures between 18-25°C.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed sparingly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Prefers full sun for best results.
Can tolerate partial shade.
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Reduce in winter.
Ensure good drainage.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Sandy or loamy soils are suitable. Avoid waterlogged conditions.
Thrives in warm temperatures between 18-25°C.
Protect from frost.
Outdoor
Feed sparingly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Medicinal
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-1.5 m
Spread
1-2 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound, pinnate
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
