CATEGORY- Shrub

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 8 to 12 inches
3.Watering – When the top inch of soil is dry
4.Sunlight – Full sun to partial shade

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy
2.Full Plant Height – 8 to 15 feet
3.Leaves Color – Glossy green, smooth texture
4.Flowers – Bright yellow, clustered
5.Type – Ornamental flowering shrub or small tree
6.Feed – Compost or balanced fertilizer every 2 months
7.Watering – Moderate; regular watering during dry spells
8.Soil – Well-draining fertile soil, sandy or loamy
9.Sunlight – Full sun to partial shade
10.Suitable Temperature – 70°F–95°F (21°C–35°C); thrives in tropical climates

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Choose a sunny to partially shaded site with well-draining soil.
2.Dig a hole twice the width and equal depth of the net pot.
3.Place the sapling (with net pot) in the hole.
4.Fill soil and firm gently around the base.
5.Water thoroughly and mulch to retain moisture.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Cassia laevigata
2.Common names: Smooth Cassia, Yellow Shower
3.Hindi: चिकनी सेना (Ciknī Senā)
4.Tamil: நைவேசிகா சென்னா (Naivēsikā Senna)
5.Telugu: మృదువైన సేన్నా (Mr̥duvain Senna)
6.Kannada: ಮೃದುವಾದ ಸೆನ್ನಾ (Mr̥duvāda Senna)
5.Marathi: गुळगुळीत सेना (Guḷguḷīta Senā)
7.Malayalam: മൃദുവായ സെന്ന (Mr̥duvāya Senna)