scorpion senna

How to Grow and Care for scorpion senna

scorpion senna · Hippocrepis emerus

Grow in light, moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun, sheltered from cold winds

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterloggingSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing scorpion senna

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Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
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Care Tips

Grow in light, moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun, sheltered from cold winds

How to Water scorpion senna?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for scorpion senna?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for scorpion senna?

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What Soil Is Best for scorpion senna?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for scorpion senna?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize scorpion senna?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

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How to Prune scorpion senna?

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.

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How to Propagate scorpion senna?

Propagate by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings

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How to Transplant scorpion senna?

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How to Care for scorpion senna in Winter?

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How to Plant scorpion senna?

Grow in light, moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun, sheltered from cold winds

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How to Repot scorpion senna?

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How to Harvest scorpion senna?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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The Toxicity of scorpion senna

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Attributes of scorpion senna

Plant typeShrubs
Height1.5-2.5 metres
Spread1.5-2.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
OriginC and Southeastern Europe

Scientific Classification

Species
Hippocrepis emerus
Genus
Hippocrepis
Family
Fabaceae
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