Cassia fistula GOLDEN SHOWER TREE (5 seeds)

Golden shower tree or Cassia fistula is a tree of the Fabaceae family.
It is a tropical tree native to dry regions of India and Sri Lanka.
This tree can reach ten meters high.
Golden shower tree fruits are long, rigid pods up to 60 cm long.
Flowers of this tree are yellow.
Golden shower tree seeds are brown, they resemble those of star anise or curry leaves tree.

Cassia fistula is used in medicine as a powerful laxative like the tamarind.
It promotes the re-hydration of stool while increasing the motricity of the colon.

In Asia this flowers tree are offered during religious ceremonies.
In some tribes of Africa, the ashes of the foliage are integrated into the mixture of magical herbs and then consumed.

Sowing Golden shower seeds:

Start by soaking Cassia fistula seeds 24 hours in warm water.
Then plant the seeds in small pots of 5 X 5 under 1 cm deep with as substrate horticultural soil or peat previously moistened.
Finally, put the cultivation in a hot and humid place, type greenhouse at a temperature close to 25 to 30 ° c.
Seeds usually germinate between 2 and 4 weeks.

• Powerful laxative.
• Magic plant in Africa.
• Very beautiful yellow flowers.

Do not consume without medical advice.
Seeds of tropical and exotic plants on sale to sprout.