Ashoka

Cassia Fistula

About Ashoka and Cassia Fistula

Ashoka

Cassia Fistula

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Tree

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, India

India

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Forests, Subtropical forests

moist forests, Mountains, Subtropical forests, Tropical regions, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

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1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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850.00 cm

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1,300.00 cm

Rank: 32 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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1,220.00 cm

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1,200.00 cm

Rank: 17 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Salmon

Not Available, White

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Copper

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

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4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Not Available, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative

Cold, constipation, Fever, Intestinal irritations, Skin Disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

SARACA indica

Cassia fistula

7.2 Common Name

Ashoka Tree, Sorrowless Tree

golden shower tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

Saraca इंडिका

अमलतास

7.2.2 In German

SARACA indica

Röhren-Kassie

7.2.3 In French

Saraca indica

Cassia fistula

7.2.4 In Spanish

indica Saraca

Cassia fistula

7.2.5 In Greek

Saraca indica

Cassia συρίγγιο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Saraca indica

Cássia-imperial

7.2.7 In Polish

Saraca indica

Cassia przetoka

7.2.8 In Latin

Saraca indica

cassia fistula

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Saraca

Cassia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Detarieae

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8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Ashoka and Cassia Fistula

Wondering what are the properties of Ashoka and Cassia Fistula? We provide you with everything About Ashoka and Cassia Fistula. Ashoka doesn't have thorns and Cassia Fistula doesn't have thorns. Also Ashoka does not have fragrant flowers. Ashoka has allergic reactions like Not Available and Cassia Fistula has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Ashoka and Cassia Fistula and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ashoka and Cassia Fistula

Season and care of Ashoka and Cassia Fistula is important to know. While considering everything about Ashoka and Cassia Fistula Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ashoka season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cassia Fistula season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ashoka is Loam, Sand and for Cassia Fistula is Loam while the PH of soil for Ashoka is Acidic, Neutral and for Cassia Fistula is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Ashoka and Cassia Fistula Physical Information

Ashoka and Cassia Fistula physical information is very important for comparison. Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Cassia Fistula height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Ashoka and Cassia Fistula are as follows:

Ashoka flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Crimson
Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper
Cassia Fistula flower color: Yellow
Cassia Fistula leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Ashoka and Cassia Fistula

Care of Ashoka and Cassia Fistula include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ashoka pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cassia Fistula pruning is done Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ashoka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Fistula needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.