The Bright Wild Beauty
Senna occidentalis is a strong and fast growing plant that is often found in warm and tropical areas. It have small yellow flowers that look bright and cheerful against the green leaves. The plant can grow quite tall and it have pods that hold the seeds. It like sunlight and can grow even in poor soil which make it easy to find in open fields or along roads
Some people use parts of Senna occidentalis in traditional medicine but it should be used carefully because it can also be harmful if taken too much. Many gardeners grow it for its beauty and for attracting butterflies. Senna occidentalis is a simple plant but it bring a natural and wild charm wherever it grow.