Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Tree
Origin
Southeastern Asia
India
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Wild
moist forests, Mountains, Subtropical forests, Tropical regions, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Green, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange
Not Available, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
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
Leaf Shape
Umbrella Like
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Tissue culture, Tuber propagation
Not Available
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, watered when a new leaf first appears
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
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
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Tuber Rot
Not Available, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects, pollinators
Not Available
Allergy
Toxic if not prepared properly
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Fever, Stomach aliments, Swelling
Cold, constipation, Fever, Intestinal irritations, Skin Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks, Tuber
Whole plant
Other Uses
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
AMORPHOPHALLUS titanum
Cassia fistula
Common Name
Titan Arum
golden shower tree
In Hindi
Titan Arum
अमलतास
In German
Titan Arum
Röhren-Kassie
In French
Titan Arum
Cassia fistula
In Spanish
Arum Titan
Cassia fistula
In Greek
Titan Arum
Cassia συρίγγιο
In Portuguese
Titan Arum
Cássia-imperial
In Polish
Titan Arum
Cassia przetoka
In Latin
Titan Arum
cassia fistula
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Fabales
Genus
Amorphophallus
Cassia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Thomsonieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Aroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Titan Arum and Cassia Fistula
Wondering what are the properties of Titan Arum and Cassia Fistula? We provide you with everything About Titan Arum and Cassia Fistula. Titan Arum doesn't have thorns and Cassia Fistula doesn't have thorns. Also Titan Arum does not have fragrant flowers. Titan Arum has allergic reactions like Toxic if not prepared properly and Cassia Fistula has allergic reactions like Toxic if not prepared properly. 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 Titan Arum and Cassia Fistula and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Titan Arum and Cassia Fistula
Season and care of Titan Arum and Cassia Fistula is important to know. While considering everything about Titan Arum and Cassia Fistula Care, growing season is an essential factor. Titan Arum season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cassia Fistula season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Titan Arum is Loam and for Cassia Fistula is Loam while the PH of soil for Titan Arum is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cassia Fistula is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Titan Arum and Cassia Fistula Physical Information
Titan Arum and Cassia Fistula physical information is very important for comparison. Titan Arum height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Cassia Fistula height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Titan Arum and Cassia Fistula are as follows:
Titan Arum flower color: Green, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
Titan Arum leaf color: Not Available
Cassia Fistula flower color: Yellow
- Cassia Fistula leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Titan Arum and Cassia Fistula
Care of Titan Arum and Cassia Fistula include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Titan Arum 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 Titan Arum 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.