Cassia bakeriana (Dwarf Apple Blossom Tree, Pink Shower Cassia, Wishing-tree)


Botanical Information

FamilyCaesalpiniaceae
GenusCassia
Speciesbakeriana
CategoryTropicals, Woody
TypeTree (deciduous)

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone10 - 11
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness ZoneRequires cool season protection under glass.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH3 - H1c
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)35 - 50
Temperature (°F)2 - 10
Height6.1m - 9.1m
Spread6.1m - 9.1m
Flowering PeriodMarch, April

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionIn full bloom this plant offers a beautiful calming view, engulfed by its delicate pink flowers.
CultivationWell-drained soil in full sun.
Notable SpecimensWishing Tree Resort, Tha Phrae, Thailand.

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