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!

Great Links to learn more:

• https://www.pacifichorticulture.org/articles/gold-medallion-tree/
• http://www.smgrowers.com/products/plants/plantdisplay.asp?plant_id=359
• http://www.evergreennursery.com/cassia-leptophylla