Sesbania Species, Wand Riverhemp
Sesbaniavirgata

Family: Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Sesbania (ses-BAN-ee-uh)
Species: virgata (vir-GA-tuh)

Synonym:Aeschynomene virgata

Synonym:Coursetia virgata

Synonym:Daubentonia virgata

Synonym:Sesban virgata

Synonym:Sesbania marginata

Category
Annuals
Shrubs

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Foliage Color

Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing

Hardiness
Not Applicable

Where to Grow

Danger
Seed is poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color
Bright Yellow

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting