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Cassia fistula, beautiful yellow, can be used as a background image #145078193
Description
The golden shower tree is a medium-sized tree, growing to 10ââ¬â20 m 33ââ¬â66 ft tall with fast growth. The leaves are deciduous, 15ââ¬â60 cm 6ââ¬â24 in long, and pinnate with three to eight pairs of leaflets, each leaflet 7ââ¬â21 cm 3ââ¬â8 in long and 4ââ¬â9 cm 1.6ââ¬â3.5 in broad. The flowers are produced in pendulous racemes 20ââ¬â40 cm 8ââ¬â16 in long, each flower 4ââ¬â7 cm 1.6ââ¬â2.8 in diameter with five yellow petals of equal size and shape. The fruit is a legume, 30ââ¬â60 cm 12ââ¬â24 in long and 1.5ââ¬â2.5 cm 0.6ââ¬â1.0 in broad, with a pungent odor and containing several seeds. The tree has strong and very durable wood