Gold Medallion Tree (Cassia Leptophylla) is a perennial tree in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Cassia leptophylla, known as the Gold Medallion Tree, is a small to medium-sized tropical tree native to Brazil, appreciated for its bright yellow flowers and ornamental value.

Gold Medallion Tree

Gold Medallion Tree

Cassia Leptophylla

Cassia leptophylla, known as the Gold Medallion Tree, is a small to medium-sized tropical tree native to Brazil, appreciated for its bright yellow flowers and ornamental value.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, shade, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Gold Medallion Tree

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Fabaceae
Genus:Cassia