Flowering Trees · Asia
Cassia Fistula
Medium · Golden Shower Tree
Sourced from India · 8 years in the making · 5 m at selection.
Cascading golden-yellow flower racemes, spectacular spring bloom.
Indicative acquisition
$500
Botanical identity
- Botanical name
- Cassia Fistula
- Common name
- Golden Shower Tree
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Cassia
- Size tier
- Medium
Dimensions
- Height
- 5 m
- Crown spread
- 4 m
- Trunk
- 25 cm
- Age at selection
- 8 years
Provenance & culture
- Origin
- India
- Climate
- Tropical
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Water need
- Medium
- Sun exposure
- Full
- Root system
- Deep taproot
- Maintenance
- Low
Dimensions and age are recorded at the point of selection and are characteristic of the tier; each living specimen varies. Placement, irrigation and establishment are confirmed on technical review.
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