Gold Medallion Tree

Cassia leptophylla

Native to: South Eastern Brazil

Size: 20-25 feet by 30 feet wide

  • Sun: Full sun, tolerates heat and frost
  • Hardiness: 25 degrees
  • Water: Medium (2 times weekly during dry months)
  • Flowers: Fragrant yellow flowers in spring and summer
  • Attracts: Nectar eating creatures
  • Pests: None observed.
  • Other Information: Member of the pea family, getting more popular/easier to find locally, almost an evergreen, and flower clusters can be as big as a basketball, Giant seed pods too!

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