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Tamarind, Imli, Tamarindus indica - Plant

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Description

Tamarind trees feature (a) short stout trunks topped by bushy wide-spreading crowns with arching branches, (b) ferny, even-pinnate, compound leaves with light green leaflets, (c) summer bloom of red-veined cream to pale yellow flowers in drooping racemes and (d) plump cinnamon-brown bean-like seed pods filled, when ripe, with an edible sweet-sour pulp which has a variety of culinary uses.

Tamarind is a leguminous tree in the family Fabaceae indigenous to tropical Africa. The genus Tamarindus is a monotypic taxon, having only a single species.

Plant Specifications

Plant Height 18 inch (46 cm)
Plant Spread 4 inch (10 cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name tamarind
Maximum Reachable Height 40.00 to 60.00 feet
Flower Colour Cream to pale yellow
Bloom Time May to August
Difficulty Level easy to grow

Planting and care

  • Water the newly planted seed every other day, just enough to moisten it.
  • Keep it moist until it grows a few inches above ground then pull back on watering
  • After the seedling starts growing vigorously on its own, it will need watering only once a week during the growing season and only enough to wet the roots
  • Gradually taper watering in the fall, and stop in the winter.
  • Tamarind care

    Choose a proper site for the tamarind tree. It needs full sun and some protection from the cold when young. You may choose the south side of a slope for this purpose or build your own cold protection for the first couple of yea
    Plant a tamarind seed in the spring 1/2-inch deep. Seeds collected from pods remain viable for months and will germinate a week after planting.

    Sunlight Full sun
    Watering Medium
    Soil well-drained soil
    Temperature 28 degree
    Fertilizer Apply any organic fertilizer

    Tamarind special feature

    Shade tree and/or fruit tree. Landscape specimen/accent but needs a big space. Residential street tree. Parking lot islands. Parks.

    Tamarind uses

    Ornamental Use:

    • The plant is used for ornamental purpose

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