During summer, Water daily or when the soil starts to become slightly dry at the top. During Winter season water once in 2 days or when the soil starts to become slightly dry at the top. Keep the soil lightly moist at all times, but do not overwater as this will cause brown spots and leaf drop. Curly or dry leaves suggest, the plant is dry and needs watering. Water in the early morning or late evening when temperatures are cooler. Always check your soil before watering.
Light
During summer season keep the plants in shaded area and during winter season plants can withstand direct/indirect light.
Temperature
During summer season or when the temperature is above 45°C place the plant in shaded area. During winter season or the when the temperature is below 45°C the plants can be directly placed in direct/indirect sunlight.
Fertilizer
Apply liquid fertilizer or slow release fertilizer once in 15 days. Always fertilizer the plants during the morning hours when the temperature is low. For best results use Folikraft ready to use Outdoor Plant Food / Flower Booster.
Plant Bio
The Golden Shower Tree, scientifically known as Cassia fistula, is a breathtaking flowering tree that transforms any garden into a vibrant paradise. Famous for its cascading clusters of bright yellow blooms, this tree adds elegance and beauty to outdoor spaces, especially during the flowering season. Native to tropical regions, it thrives in the UAE’s warm climate, making it an ideal choice for local gardens.
The Golden Shower Tree is not only visually stunning but also low-maintenance. It grows best in full sunlight and well-draining soil, requiring moderate watering to establish its roots. Once mature, it is drought-tolerant, perfect for UAE gardens with minimal irrigation needs. This tree is excellent as a standalone feature, a driveway lining, or planted alongside complementary trees like the Flame Tree or Neem Tree for added contrast.
Care tips: Plant the tree in a sunny spot with space to grow. Water deeply during the initial growth phase, then reduce watering as it establishes. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth.
With its iconic golden blossoms and easy care, the Golden Shower Tree is a timeless addition to any garden, offering shade, beauty, and tropical charm year-round.
Frequently Asked Questions
During summer season keep the plants in shaded area and during winter season plants can withstand direct/indirect light.
During summer, Water daily or when the soil starts to become slightly dry at the top. During Winter season water once in 2 days or when the soil starts to become slightly dry at the top. Keep the soil lightly moist at all times, but do not overwater as this will cause brown spots and leaf drop. Curly or dry leaves suggest, the plant is dry and needs watering. Water in the early morning or late evening when temperatures are cooler. Always check your soil before watering.
During summer season or when the temperature is above 45°C place the plant in shaded area. During winter season or the when the temperature is below 45°C the plants can be directly placed in direct/indirect sunlight.
Apply liquid fertilizer or slow release fertilizer once in 15 days. Always fertilizer the plants during the morning hours when the temperature is low. For best results use Folikraft ready to use Outdoor Plant Food / Flower Booster.
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