Summary: Amicia zygomeris is a shrub in the Fabaceae family.

Botanical name: Amicia zygomeris DC Family: Fabaceae, Leguminosae Origin: Mexico Common name: Yellow-flowered Amicia Hardiness: -10°C to -12°C Amicia zygomeris is a shrub of the Fabaceae or Leguminosae family of Mexican origin. Only its stump is woody. Its stems can reach 1.50 to 2 meters in height. Its leaves close at night. Yellow flowers appear in autumn, followed by fruit. Roots are tuberous. Soil must be cool but well-drained. Beware: snails and slugs love it. It’s best to mulch the plant to keep the soil cool.