I recently caught sight of the blooms of a candlestick plant (Senna alata) in my neighborhood and was reminded that this ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Senna spectabilis, or the ‘manja konna’, an invasive tree species that invaded the forests of Kerala, especially Wayanad, and nearly eradicated the flora over the years ...

It’s as if the sun, which is suddenly more visible in the sky, has an ally in the color of so many spring blooms.

Popcorn Senna (Senna ... stunning leguminous tree in gold, also strangely absent from our gardens. It is called copperpod (Peltophorum pterocarpum) due to the color of its pods, while its overall ...

The host for the yellow sulphur is Bahama senna (Cassia chapmanii), which ... This will readily grow from seed from numerous pods, so you can share the bounty with your neighbors and friends.

It will climb up a tree or trellis, or wind around a fence and will enthrall you with its glorious blooms. The foliage provides larval food for the long-tailed skipper and the Dorantes longtail. This ...