Cassia Javanica, Pink Shower

Description for Cassia Javanica, Pink Shower
Plant height: 28 – 44 inches
Plant spread:
It is slightly smaller but has the same spreading crown, long drooping branches, and numerous, feathery leaves, but the branches are rough. The flowers are similar but the sepals are smooth, green inside and deep-red underneath.

Common name(s): Apple Blossom, Apple Blossom Cassia, Apple Blossom Shower, Java Shower, Pink Lady
Flower colours: Pale pink to crimson
Bloom time: Spring
Max reachable height: 12 m
Difficulty to grow: Easy to grow
Planting and care
Cassia in full to partial sun for the best flower displays. Moderately fertile soil will suffice, but it should be moist and well-drained. The tree is slightly tolerant of salt spray and drought.

Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Well-drained loamy or sandy soil
Water: Average Water Needs, Water regularly, do not overwater.
Temperature: 20 to 32 degrees C
Fertilizer: Slow release fertilizer.
Caring for Cassia Javanica
Dig a hole twice the size of the root ball and add peat moss and compost.
Pruning should be done when necessary.
Harvesting
NA

Typical uses of Cassia Javanica
Special features: Flowers and foliage

Culinary use: NA

Ornamental use: Common in gardens and on roadsides. Used as Feature Plant, Shade Trees.

Medicinal use: NA
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