Re: MEDIT-PLANTS digest 1785


Have seen this one growing in the foothills at 3500ft, and in a few 
locations in Napa County. Both were fairly shady, sheltered locations with
lots of available moisture. It is a beautiful tree in bloom.

Rebecca Lance,
Sonora CA Sierra Foothills
Sunset zone 7-8


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>To: mediterranean climate gardening e-mail forum for gardeners in these
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>Subject: MEDIT-PLANTS digest 1785
>Date: Fri, Jan 5, 2001, 12:21 AM
>

> Cassia fistula/Golden Shower Tree-native to
> India/lower Himalaya foothills, and also blooms in the
> spring with clear yellow flowers. I saw it growing in
> Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, so know that it will tolerate
> some winter frost, but have never seen it growing in
> California.



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