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About Cassia Fistula and Rowan Tree


About Rowan Tree and Cassia Fistula


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Tree   
Tree   

Origin
India   
Asia, Europe, Northern Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Sorbus aucuparia fenenkiana, Sorbus aucuparia glabrata, Sorbus aucuparia praemorsa   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
moist forests, Mountains, Subtropical forests, Tropical regions, Woodlands   
Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,300.00 cm   
32
1,000.00 cm   
40

Minimum Width
1,200.00 cm   
17
800.00 cm   
25

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available, White   
Orange, Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Not Available   
Budding, Grafting, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Do Not over Water, Water in the early morning hours   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch   
Aphids, blister mites, Canker, fireblight, sawflies, Silver leaf   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cold, constipation, Fever, Intestinal irritations, Skin Disorders   
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Laxative, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Fruits, Wood   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cassia fistula   
Sorbus aucuparia   

Common Name
golden shower tree   
Rowan, Mountain ash   

In Hindi
अमलतास   
रोवाण पौधा   

In German
Röhren-Kassie   
Rowan Tree   

In French
Cassia fistula   
Rowan Tree   

In Spanish
Cassia fistula   
Rowan Tree   

In Greek
Cassia συρίγγιο   
Rowan Tree   

In Portuguese
Cássia-imperial   
Árvore de Rowan   

In Polish
Cassia przetoka   
Rowan Tree   

In Latin
cassia fistula   
Rowan ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Rosales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Cassia   
Sorbus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Cassia Fistula and Rowan Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Cassia Fistula and Rowan Tree? We provide you with everything About Cassia Fistula and Rowan Tree. Cassia Fistula doesn't have thorns and Rowan Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Cassia Fistula does not have fragrant flowers. Cassia Fistula has allergic reactions like Not Available and Rowan Tree 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 Cassia Fistula and Rowan Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cassia Fistula and Rowan Tree

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

Cassia Fistula and Rowan Tree Physical Information

Cassia Fistula and Rowan Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cassia Fistula height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Rowan Tree height is 1,000.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Cassia Fistula and Rowan Tree are as follows:

Care of Cassia Fistula and Rowan Tree

Care of Cassia Fistula and Rowan Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cassia Fistula pruning is done Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rowan Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Cassia Fistula needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rowan Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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