Rain Tree, cow tamarind

Samanea saman

Cenízaro

Ornamental & Shade Trees

Native to the tropics,.Beautifully shaped shade tree Large rounded crown. Excellent street or park tree. Flowers late in dry season. Showy pink flowers with clusters of stamens. Dry tolerant.

Mature height

10 – 25 M

Care

Surface roots my be a problem.

Leaves

compound,

Flowers

http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samanea_saman

Fruit

dark pods/legumes . Used for fodder.