Collection: Cassia Seeds

Cassia plants often known as candelabra bush have evergreen foliage and yellow flowers that bloom frequently. In garden beds these low-maintenance plants thrive. Golden shower tree is another name for Cassia.

The cassia is a multipurpose tree that adorns the environment with its yellow blossoms and serves as a focus point as well as a shade tree. Unlike other deciduous trees certain cassia cultivars bloom in both the spring and the fall.

Cassia tree information states that these trees come in evergreen semi-evergreen and deciduous varieties with magnificent pink orange red white or yellow blooms depending on the species.

Cassia fistula plant

Cassia fistula often known as the golden shower tree is a small to medium-sized tree that grows to be 30-40 feet tall and has an open top. India Malaysia and Southeast Asia are its native habitats.

It is well-known for blooming in May-JuneJuly with a show-stopping display of yellow blooms. Cassia fistula is a tree with many uses. Because of its abundant flowering it is often grown as an ornamental plant in tropical regions locations.

The golden tree flower is Thailands national symbol and the state flower of Kerala India Royal Thai Government 2001. Cassia fistula is a hard and heavy wood that may be used to construct furniture farm equipment posts wheels and mortars as well as providing firewood and good quality charcoal.

Cassia plant flower

The multi-trucked trees with golden blossoms falling from the branches are a must-see for anyone visiting a tropical location. Cassia flowers are what there called. Bright yellow fragrant and produced in long pendulous clusters 30 - 50 cm in length these are attractive to insects and butterflies and are also known as golden showers.

Cassia flowers are a simple flower to grow. Cassia tree information states that these trees come in evergreen semi-evergreen and deciduous varieties with diverse colored blooms such as spectacular pink orange red white or yellow flowers depending on the species.

Cassia plant in hindi

Cassia plant is known as Amaltas in hindi. You can find these beautiful trees grown in almost every lane Delhi capital city of India.

Cassia Varieties

Cassia as a genus has undergone a number of changes. In reality some species have been transferred to the Senna genus. Both the Senna and Cassia species are now members of the same Cassieae tribe and Cassinae sub-tribe.

The Cassia genus contains 100 different tree species that flourish in subtropical and tropical climates. Plants of the cassia and senna genera share some basic traits however they can be identified by a variety of characteristics.

How to plant cassia

To plant a cassia tree in your garden you'll need to procure some seeds. The seeds germinate quickly due to the trees rapid growth pace. Soak the seed for at least 24 hours in water before nabbing it with a sharp knife.

In a pot of standard growing medium keep the seed moist. They can grow in a variety of soil types with a balanced pH but while they enjoy water they prefer well-drained soils. Cover the seeds with potting mix and plant them about 2 inches deep.

Make sure the container is in a bright sunny spot and that the soil temperature does not dip. You can plant the cassia sapling in the early spring.