Description

• Red cassia is a graceful tree with spreading, drooping branches appearing to be overweighted by its wealth of clustering orange-red blossoms.
• The leaves are about 1 ft long and each has 15-20 pairs of oblong 2 in leaflets.
• Red cassia produces clusters of pink, rose or orange flowers in axillary and terminal, often branched, racemes.
• Petals are 1-1.5 cm long, oblong-obovate, hairy externally.

Uses                                                                                                                                                   

• CassiaRoxburghii is used as an ornamental to beautify streets, avenues, parks, and gardens.
• They are also used for treating skin diseases such as ring worm, scabies, eczema and wounds.