Chamaecrista Species, Roundleaf Sensitive Pea
Chamaecristarotundifolia

Family: Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Chamaecrista (kam-ay-KRIS-ta)
Species: rotundifolia (ro-tun-dih-FOH-lee-uh)

Synonym:Cassia bifoliolata

Synonym:Cassia monophylla

Synonym:Cassia pentandra

Synonym:Cassia rotundifolia

Synonym:Chamaecrista bifoliolata

Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Herbaceous

Foliage Color

Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Bright Yellow

Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Blooms repeatedly

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall

Seed Collecting