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Pink Shower

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Why it’s special?

Stunning pink-and-cream spring blossoms
Fast-growing shade and avenue tree
Heat and drought tolerant once established
Attracts bees and pollinators
Low-maintenance ornamental

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🌎 Country of origin: India

Pink Shower (Cassia javanica) is a medium to large deciduous tree celebrated for its breathtaking clusters of pink, rose and cream flowers that smother the bare branches in late spring and early summer. Native to Southeast Asia and widely planted across Indian cities, it forms a broad, spreading crown that gives generous shade. The pinnate foliage flushes coppery before turning green, and long cylindrical pods follow the bloom. Hardy, fast-growing and tolerant of heat, it is a favourite roadside and garden ornamental, rivalling the cherry blossom for sheer floral drama in warm climates.

Specifications

Family	Fabaceae (Caesalpinioideae)
Native region	Southeast Asia, Java
Mature height	10-20 m
Mature spread	8-12 m
Growth rate	Fast
Foliage	Deciduous, pinnate compound
Flower colour	Pink, rose and cream
Flower season	April-June
Climate zone	Tropical and subtropical

Care guide

Sunlight	Full sun for best flowering
Watering	Moderate; water young trees regularly, mature trees tolerate dry spells
Soil / mix	Well-drained loamy soil, tolerates poor soils
Temperature	20-40C; loves heat, frost-sensitive when young
Humidity	Adapts to most humidity levels
Fertilizer	Compost or balanced NPK once or twice yearly
Pruning	Light pruning after flowering to shape canopy
Repotting	Plant directly in ground; not a long-term pot tree
Propagation	Seeds (soak/scarify before sowing)
Pests & problems	Generally pest-free; watch for caterpillars
Toxicity / safety	Seeds and pods mildly toxic if ingested
Difficulty	Easy

Uses

An outstanding avenue, park and large-garden shade tree prized for its mass spring flowering. Often planted as an ornamental street tree in Indian cities.

Growing tips

Plant at the start of the monsoon in a sunny, open spot and stake young trees. Withhold heavy watering before the flowering season to encourage profuse blooms.

Pink Shower (Cassia javanica) Care

Pink Shower thrives in full sun with well-draining soil and moderate watering once established. Water regularly during the first growing season and let the top layer of soil dry slightly between waterings to avoid root rot. In its 10" grow bag it is easy to nurture on a terrace or balcony before shifting to a larger container or the ground. Feed with a balanced fertiliser in spring and summer to support its flush of pink blooms.

Pink Shower Benefits & Uses

Cassia javanica is prized as an ornamental flowering tree, producing dense clusters of soft pink to rose blossoms that make it a showpiece in Indian gardens. It offers welcome shade as it matures and attracts bees and other pollinators, supporting a healthier garden ecosystem. The seasonal bloom is a favourite for avenue planting, large lawns and landscaping projects.

Where to place Pink Shower

Choose a bright, open spot that receives several hours of direct sunlight each day, as Pink Shower flowers best with plenty of light. Give it room to spread, since it grows into a medium to large tree over time, making it ideal for gardens, farm boundaries and open landscapes rather than tight indoor corners. In its early grow-bag stage it can sit on a sunny terrace before being transplanted to its permanent position.

Why buy Pink Shower online in India

GardenGo sources Pink Shower plants locally and delivers them fast, often within about two hours in serviced areas, so your Cassia javanica arrives alive and healthy rather than stressed after days in transit. Each plant comes ready in a 10" grow bag, so it is easy to transplant straight away. You can also add pots, soil and tools to the same order and get everything for your garden delivered together.

Frequently asked questions

How often should I water a Pink Shower tree?

Water young trees twice a week; mature trees need watering only during prolonged dry spells as they are quite drought tolerant.

How much sunlight does it need?

It thrives in full sun and needs at least 6 hours of direct light daily for abundant flowering.

Is the Pink Shower tree safe for pets?

The foliage is generally safe, but the seeds and pods are mildly toxic if chewed, so keep pets away from fallen pods.

Can it be grown in a pot?

Saplings can be kept in large pots for a year or two, but this is a big tree that performs best planted directly in the ground.

How is it propagated?

It is grown from seeds, which should be scarified or soaked in warm water overnight to improve germination.

Why is my tree not flowering?

Insufficient sunlight, excess nitrogen or very young age are common causes; mature, sun-grown trees flower reliably in summer.

When does it bloom?

It flowers spectacularly from April to June, often when the branches are nearly leafless.

Is it suitable for indoors?

No, it is a large outdoor tree and cannot be grown indoors.

Is any part of the tree toxic?

The seeds and pods contain mildly toxic compounds and should not be eaten.

What fertilizer should I use?

Apply well-rotted compost or a balanced NPK fertilizer once or twice a year, ideally before the growing season.

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