Golden Shower Tree
tree
🔬 Cassia fistula
Fabaceae
Fabales
10-20 متر
A medium-sized deciduous tree, featuring pendulous golden-yellow flowers resembling a golden shower, the national tree of Thailand.
Paripinnate leaves
Pendulous golden-yellow flowers in long racemes
Cylindrical pods, 20-45 cm long
Plant in full sun, prefers well-drained soil, grows in various soil types
Moderate watering, pruning to shape canopy, fertilize during growing season
Aphids, scale insects, leaf miners
West and South India, Sri Lanka
18-38°C
شمس كاملة (Full sun)
Spring
Well-drained soil, tolerates dry soils
Provides shade, garden beautification, attracts pollinators
Ornamental planting, street shade, traditional medicine
Known as Golden Shower Tree, the national tree of Thailand, all parts used in traditional medicine for various ailments
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