Botanical name | Cassia spectabilis |
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Plant Care |
![]() Deciduous
Deciduous – Sheds Its Leaves Annually ![]() Full Sun
Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Frost Hardy
Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. ![]() Low Watering
Low Watering – Requires Little Water. ![]() High Maintenance
High Maintenance – Requires Regular Maintenance. ![]() Non Indigenous
Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Categories | |
Flowers | January February March April May December This semi-deciduous tree makes a beautiful show in late summer and autumn when it is covered in golden flowers. |
Common name(s) | Golden Cassia |
Origin | |
Uses in landscape design | An excellent accent plant for larger gardens in warm areas. |
Maintenance | Prune after flowering. |
Other languages | Lekkerruikcassia (A) |
Cassia spectabilis (Golden Cassia)
- Botanical name: Cassia spectabilis
- Common name(s): Golden Cassia
- Categories: Trees
Plant description:
This semi-deciduous tree makes a beautiful show in late summer and autumn when it is covered in golden flowers. An excellent accent plant for larger gardens in warm areas. Prune after flowering.
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Cassia spectabilis requirements and features

Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
January February March April May December
This semi-deciduous tree makes a beautiful show in late summer and autumn when it is covered in golden flowers.