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Spring Starflower
Cassia Fistula
About Cassia Fistula and Spring Starflower


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Flowering Plants, Tree   
Origin
South America, Argentina   
India   
Types
Not Available   
Not Available   
Habitat
Temperate Regions   
moist forests, Mountains, Subtropical forests, Tropical regions, Woodlands   
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   
AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   
Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   
Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
1,300.00 cm   
32
Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
1,200.00 cm   
17
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue   
Yellow   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available, White   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Pinnate   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers   
Not Available   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Requires regular watering   
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, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
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
Slugs, Snails   
Not Available, Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Yes   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   
Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Cold, constipation, Fever, Intestinal irritations, Skin Disorders   
Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   
Other Uses
Not Available   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Bedding Plant, Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Ipheion uniflorum   
Cassia fistula   
Common Name
Spring Starflower, Springstar   
golden shower tree   
In Hindi
Spring Starflower   
अमलतास   
In German
Frühling Borretsch   
Röhren-Kassie   
In French
Spring Starflower   
Cassia fistula   
In Spanish
primavera Flor de estrella   
Cassia fistula   
In Greek
άνοιξη starflower   
Cassia συρίγγιο   
In Portuguese
primavera Starflower   
Cássia-imperial   
In Polish
Wiosna Starflower   
Cassia przetoka   
In Latin
Spring Starflower   
cassia fistula   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Lilopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Asparagales   
Fabales   
Family
Liliaceae   
Fabaceae   
Genus
Ipheion   
Cassia   
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Gilliesieae   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Allioideae   
Not Available   
Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   
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Properties of Spring Starflower and Cassia Fistula

Wondering what are the properties of Spring Starflower and Cassia Fistula? We provide you with everything About Spring Starflower and Cassia Fistula. Spring Starflower doesn't have thorns and Cassia Fistula doesn't have thorns. Also Spring Starflower does not have fragrant flowers. Spring Starflower 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 Spring Starflower and Cassia Fistula and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Spring Starflower and Cassia Fistula

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

Spring Starflower and Cassia Fistula Physical Information

Spring Starflower and Cassia Fistula physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Cassia Fistula height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Spring Starflower and Cassia Fistula are as follows:

Care of Spring Starflower and Cassia Fistula

Care of Spring Starflower and Cassia Fistula include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Starflower 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 Spring Starflower 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.

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