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Need more ideas for compact and showy flowering trees? Try Rainbow Cassias
Rainbow cassia - Cassia Marginata.
- ♦️ Some hybrid cassias have spectacular color combinations and are called Rainbow Cassias.
- ♦️ We mentioned earlier some sunny, yellow-flowering cassias: Senna surattensis (Cassia glauca) - Scrambled Egg Bush, and Cassia siamea - Kassod Tree.
- ♦️ Other cassias can be pink or with multi-color flower combination, so-called Rainbow cassias (which are hybrids between yellow and pink cassias):
- ♦️ Cassia trees are compact, fast growing, tolerant to drought and poor soils, free-flowering and relatively cold hardy. Always a great choice!
Cassia grandis - Red Cassia
Cassia javanica - Apple Blossom Tree
Cassia marginata - Rainbow Shower Tree
Cassia roxburghii - Ceylon Senna
Cassia x nodosa - Pink Shower, Appleblossom.
❓ What cassias do you have in your garden? Share photos in comments👇
🎥 Rainbow cassia - Cassia Marginata.
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Good luck tree that brings money and prosperity? And yet shade, spectacular flowers and edible nuts? It is
Pachira aquatica (Bombax glabra) - Malabar Peanut or Guiana Chestnut
- Pachira aquatica (Bombax glabra) - Malabar Peanut or Guiana Chestnut is a beautiful, fast growing flowering tree with edible nuts!
- Tropical wetland tree native to Central and South America, known for its large, glossy leaves and its distinctive, braided trunk.
- The tree is believed to bring good luck and prosperity to those who own it, and is sometimes referred to as a "money tree."
- Pachira aquatica is also used in traditional medicine and often used for bonsai.
❓ What other plants bring good luck? Share in comments👇
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2 most favorite flowering trees for small yards
❓ What tree to plant when you have a limited space? Two winners under 20 ft will fit any garden setting:
💛 Tabebuia chrysotricha - Dwarf Golden Tabebuia
💗 Tabebuia impetiginosa - Dwarf Pink Tabebuia
✔️ These two small trees are spectacular bloomers in late winter to spring. The leafless trees are covered with bright flowers - yellow and pink. The flowers cover these trees completely, before new leaves appear.
✔️ They both are great or container culture. Perfect for small yard or patio.
✔️ Hardy and easy to grow.
🎥 Video of spectacular Tabebuia bloom in earlier post
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2 most favorite flowering trees for small yards
Tabebuia chrysotricha - Dwarf Golden Tabebuia tree
Tabebuia chrysotricha - Dwarf Golden Tabebuia flowers
Tabebuia impetiginosa - Dwarf Pink Tabebuia tree
Tabebuia impetiginosa - Dwarf Pink Tabebuia flowers
❓ What tree to plant when you have a limited space? Two winners under 20 ft will fit any garden setting:
💛 Tabebuia chrysotricha - Dwarf Golden Tabebuia
💗 Tabebuia impetiginosa - Dwarf Pink Tabebuia
- ✔️ These two small trees are spectacular bloomers in late winter to spring. The leafless trees are covered with bright flowers - yellow and pink. The flowers cover these trees completely, before new leaves appear.
- ✔️ They both are great or container culture. Perfect for small yard or patio.
- ✔️ Hardy and easy to grow.
🎥 Video of spectacular Tabebuia bloom in earlier post
🛒 Shop Tabebuia trees
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What is the best shade tree that is fast growing and beautiful?
- 🌸 Orchid trees that we mentioned earlier are one of the most popular shade trees in Southern gardens.
- 🌸 Bauhinia blakeana - Hong Kong Orchid Tree - is the most beautiful of all orchid trees.
- 🌸 It has the largest flowers, brightly colored.
- 🌸 Winter bloomer.
- 🌸 Starts flowering in very small size, when only 2-3 ft tall.
- 🌸 Very fast growing.
📚 Learn more: Bauhinias - trees with Orchid Flowers and Butterfly Wings
🎥 YouTube Video: Hong Kong Orchid Tree
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