Genus and Species: Cassia fasciculata
Family: Fabaceae
Common Name: Partridge Pea
Habit: branching annual
Height: 2 feet
Flower Color: yellow
Native To: eastern and central United States
Range: Massachusetts to Florida
Blooming Period: June-September
Water Requirement: low
Soil Type: sandy to clay
Exposure: full sun
Seed Count: 28,000 seeds/lb
Seeding Rate: 15 lbs/acre
Miscellaneous: attracts birds and butterflies