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Cassia is a vast genus with various species consisting of yellow colored flowers. Cassia fistula is a large shrub or medium sized tree which grows up to a height of 20 to 40 feet height. Golden shower tree is generally used in landscape because of its wonderful showy flowers. During the blooming season, the flowers entirely cover the tree and give a perfect contrast to the landscape than the regular one. Cassia is one of the most beautiful in all tropical trees when it sheds its leaves, and bursts into a mass of long, grape-bunches like yellow gold flowers. Uses of amaltas as an ornamental flowering tree: according to the principles of landscaping, growth habit of cassia fistula is oval, which makes it suitable for creating a frame or screen effect. Cassia fistula is one of the best ornamental flowering trees fit for town roads. Amaltas is suitable for the front row of the border planting in the campus of educational institutes like school, college or university.

Key Features

• Cassia fistula or golden shower
• best ornamental tree.
• Recommended for plantations in poor shallow granite
• sand
• stone soil and laterite soil. It is a very good copicer.
• The tree is of slow growth and may take ten years to flower. Under favorable climatic conditions
• it may flower in five years.
• The Leaves are large and pinnately compound. The young leaves
• coppery and red
• remain folded and pendulous till fully grown.
• The tree remains leafless at the commencement of flowering and the end of the flowering season; the leaves start to appear.