Many thanks Satish ji for this encouraging response. True this tree is looking unhealthy infact when I posted the last pics of the leaves I felt they look so dry and lifeless was feeling a bit disturbed about it. But now with this information I look forward to its blooming.
On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]>wrote: > All responses favour to *Cassia fistula* to which I also agree. > There is an interesting observation heard from many of my friends from > Pune about this tree planted as ornamental. > The tree is very difficult to survive when planted as ornamental for first > few years ..say even 5-6 years. The leaves shrink. It looks unhealthy as if > it is going to die. Suddenly in one season it starts growing fast and in a > year or so attains a good height and starts flowering profusely. I think > similar is the case here and you are waiting for it to flower. > > > On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Respected members, >> Kindly identify this tree with the following specifications >> >> >> Date/Time- July 2011 evening >> >> >> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Pune Maharashtra >> >> >> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- Garden >> >> >> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Tree >> >> >> Height/Length- about 8-10 feet in height >> >> >> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- green oblong big >> >> >> Inflorescence Type/ Size- Not seen >> >> >> Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- not seen >> >> >> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- not seen >> >> >> Also attaching 2 pictures of the sky how it looked that evening though >> out of context but felt like sharing with members >> >> >> Regards >> >> Bhagyashri >> > > > > -- > Dr Satish Phadke > -- Regards Dr.Bhagyashri Ranade
