Cassia Fistula Seeds produce fast growing tropical trees known as Golden Shower Tree. These deciduous trees develop long, pendulous clusters of yellow flowers and a spreading canopy. Adapted to warm climates, they thrive in full sun and well drained soil. Suitable for gardens, parks, and landscape plantings, they provide seasonal color and shade in subtropical and tropical regions.
Features
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Fast growing deciduous tree
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Produces long clusters of bright yellow flowers
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Suitable for gardens, parks, and landscaping
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Thrives in warm sunny locations
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Adapted to well drained soils
Specifications
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Scientific Name: Cassia fistula
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Common Name (US): Golden Shower Tree
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Seed Type / Variety: Tropical ornamental tree variety
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Growth Habit: Deciduous tree
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USDA Zones: 10–12
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Planting Season: Spring or early summer
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Growing Season: Spring through fall active growth
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Sowing Season: March–June
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Germination Time and Conditions: 2–4 weeks; soak seeds 24 hours before planting in warm soil
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Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
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Soil Requirements: Well drained fertile soil
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Watering Needs: Moderate; regular watering during establishment
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Mature Plant Size: 30–50 feet height; 20–40 feet spread
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Plant Spacing: 20–30 feet apart