Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Tree
Types
American Sycamore, Arizona Sycamore
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Floodplains, River side, Stream side
moist forests, Mountains, Subtropical forests, Tropical regions, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Not Available, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Sandy Brown
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Pinnate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Not Available
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs
Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Dysentry, Pain killer
Cold, constipation, Fever, Intestinal irritations, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PLATANUS racemosa
Cassia fistula
Common Name
California Sycamore
golden shower tree
In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया गूलर
अमलतास
In German
California sycamore
Röhren-Kassie
In French
californie sycomore
Cassia fistula
In Spanish
california sicómoro
Cassia fistula
In Greek
Καλιφόρνια συκομουριά
Cassia συρίγγιο
In Portuguese
califórnia sicômoro
Cássia-imperial
In Polish
california jawor
Cassia przetoka
In Latin
california sycomoros
cassia fistula
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Platanaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of California Sycamore and Cassia Fistula
Wondering what are the properties of California Sycamore and Cassia Fistula? We provide you with everything About California Sycamore and Cassia Fistula. California Sycamore doesn't have thorns and Cassia Fistula doesn't have thorns. Also California Sycamore does not have fragrant flowers. California Sycamore has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Cassia Fistula has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation and Skin irritation. 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 California Sycamore and Cassia Fistula and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of California Sycamore and Cassia Fistula
Season and care of California Sycamore and Cassia Fistula is important to know. While considering everything about California Sycamore and Cassia Fistula Care, growing season is an essential factor. California Sycamore season is Not Available and Cassia Fistula season is Not Available. The type of soil for California Sycamore is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cassia Fistula is Loam while the PH of soil for California Sycamore is Acidic, Neutral and for Cassia Fistula is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
California Sycamore and Cassia Fistula Physical Information
California Sycamore and Cassia Fistula physical information is very important for comparison. California Sycamore height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Cassia Fistula height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of California Sycamore and Cassia Fistula are as follows:
California Sycamore flower color: Yellow
California Sycamore leaf color: Light Green
Cassia Fistula flower color: Yellow
- Cassia Fistula leaf color: Dark Green
Care of California Sycamore and Cassia Fistula
Care of California Sycamore and Cassia Fistula include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Sycamore pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs and Cassia Fistula pruning is done Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer California Sycamore 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.