About Cassia bakeriana Craib
Nomenclature
Cassia bakeriana Craib, commonly called the pink shower tree, wishing tree, and dwarf apple blossom tree, is a flowering plant species. It belongs to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae of the legume family Fabaceae.
Growth Form
This species is a broadleaf evergreen tree that can grow up to 30 feet, or 9.1 metres, in height.
Native Range
It is native to Myanmar and Thailand.
Cultivation and Flowers
It is most commonly cultivated as an ornamental plant, and produces showy, fragrant pink-purple flowers.