Golden Shower Tree - Cassia Fistula - Outdoor Flowering Plant

🌞Why You’ll Love It

✔Spectacular Blooms– Cascades of golden yellow flowers in summer
✔Dubai-Adapted– Thrives in heat and poor soil conditions
✔Fast Growing– Reaches 3-4m in just 2-3 years
✔Natural Shade Provider– Creates a cool oasis in your garden

🌿 Growth & Appearance
» Mature Height: 6-10m (perfect for villa gardens)
» Flowers: 30-40cm hanging golden flower clusters
» Foliage: Bright green compound leaves (deciduous in cool winters)
» Bark: Smooth silver-grey, becomes textured with age

🏆 Survival Superpowers
☀️ Heat Champion – Withstands 45°C+ temperatures
💧 Drought-Tolerant – Established trees need minimal watering
🌱 Soil Adaptable – Grows in sandy, poor soils

☀️ Light Requirements
» Ideal: Full sun (minimum 6 hours daily)

💦 Watering Schedule
» New Trees: Twice weekly for first 3 months
» Established: Monthly deep watering (more in extreme heat)

🌱 Planting Tips
» Best Time: October-February
» Soil Prep: Mix sand with compost for drainage
» Fertilizer: Slow-release in spring

✂️ Maintenance
» Pruning: Minimal – only to shape after flowering
» Pests: Generally pest-resistant