Golden Shower Tree

Cassia fistula

National Flower of Thailand

  • Golden Shower Tree
  • Golden Shower Tree
  • Golden Shower Tree
  • Golden Shower Tree
  • Golden Shower Tree
  • Golden Shower Tree
  • Golden Shower Tree
  • Golden Shower Tree
  • Golden Shower Tree
  • Golden Shower Tree
  • Golden Shower Tree
  • Golden Shower Tree
  • Flower name
    Golden Shower Tree
  • Scientific name
    Cassia fistula
  • Aliasナンバンサイカチ, Golden Shower Tree, 南蛮梍莢, ドーク・ラーチャプルック
  • Place of originIndia
  • Place of floweringGreenhouse, Subtropical region, Okinawa
  • Flowering seasonMay, June, July, August
  • Language of flowersPoor

What is Golden Shower Tree

Golden shower tree , scientific name:Cassia fistula , is a tropical semi-evergreen trees of the department Fabaceaenative Cassia genus native to India. Many racemes with fragrant yellow flowers bloom. From the heights of yellow flowers seem drenched shower. The bark is black. Leaves are pinnately compound leaves even in cool. Flowers open flat and, beyond the stamens and pistils. Beans fruit is fruit to flower after the oval to long oval shaped. Number of shower-tree.

Common name: Golden shower tree , scientific name:Cassia fistula, National Flower : Thailand, Living type:Tropical semi-evergreen trees, origin: India height: 10-20 m, inflorescence length: 20-50 cm, flower color: yellow, size: 5-8 cm, flowering period: May to August.


  • Order
    Fabales
  • Family
    Fabaceae
  • Genus
    Cassia
  • Species
    C. fistula
  • Type of flower
    Left-right symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Gross inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Five-petal
  • Leaf type
    Even pinnate compound leaf
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typeTropical semi-evergreen trees
  • Flower colorsYellow
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height1000.0 ~ 2000.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower1.0 ~ 1.0 cm

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