Cassia Plant Growing & Care Guide for Gardeners
Nov 21, 2023 · At a Glance: Cassia. Plant Characteristics: Cassia is celebrated for its vibrant yellow flowers and attractive, fern-like foliage. It provides a tropical feel and brightens up any landscape with its showy blooms. Ideal Growing Conditions: Prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
Cassia (genus) - Wikipedia
Cassia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae, and the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Species are known commonly as cassias. The genus includes 37 species and has a pantropical distribution. [2] Species of the genera Senna and Chamaecrista were previously included in Cassia.
Cassia fistula - Wikipedia
Cassia fistula, also known as golden shower, [3] purging cassia, [4] Indian laburnum, [5] kani konna, [6] or pudding-pipe tree, [7] is a flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. The species is native to the Indian subcontinent and adjacent regions of Southeast Asia. It is the official state flower of Kerala state and Delhi UT in India. [6]
Cassia Trees - south-florida-plant-guide.com
Cassia trees are known for their display of delightfully showy, bright yellow flowers. Desert cassia, cassia surattensis ("Scrambled Egg Tree"), and cassia fistula ("Golden Shower Tree") are incredibly beautiful in full bloom, and they make perfect small-space trees.
How to Plant and Grow Popcorn Cassia - Better Homes & Gardens
Jun 12, 2023 · Debuting golden yellow flowers when many other plants have ceased blooming, popcorn cassia is a welcome addition to the late summer and fall landscape. Popcorn cassia is easy to grow as an annual or perennial. In tropical regions, it will form a multi-stem shrub.
Candle Plant (Cassia alata) - MyGardenLife
Cassia gets its common name from its striking upright flower clusters that resemble candlesticks held above the foliage. The intricate foliage and unusual blooms add an instant exotic feel to the landscape. Useful as a small tree in warm, frost-free climates.
What Is Cassia? - The Spruce Eats
Sep 20, 2022 · Tiny yellow cassia flowers have a mild cinnamon flavor and are sold preserved in a sweetened brine and used to perfume sweets, fruits, teas, and wines. Cassia leaves may also be used as a flavoring in the same manner as bay leaves.
How to Grow and Care for a Winter Cassia Bush
Oct 18, 2023 · Winter cassia, sometimes called Christmas cassia, can be grown in zones 9 to 11, and is an excellent host plant for bright yellow sulphur butterflies. In fact, in the fall, the green caterpillars begin consuming the yellow flowers along with the leaves. Then they turn a brilliant yellow themselves!
How to Grow Senna – Cassia - Harvest to Table
Height and width: Shrubs and small trees from 3 feet (1m) to 30 feet tall depending on the variety. Foliage: Pinnately compound leaves have a delicate air. Flowers: 5-petaled loosely bowl-shaped flowers produced in open panicles and racemes and …
Growers Guide for Cassia Shrub - Professional Gardening Tips
Feb 16, 2024 · Mostly evergreen shrubs, chiefly from tropical America, belonging to the Pea family, Leguminosae. They grow from 6-50 ft. in height, have pinnate, dark green, glossy leaves, and bear golden-yellow flowers in terminal clusters …
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