Tamarind
| PLANT INFO. | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| SCIENTIFIC NAME |
Tamarindus indica
|
| COMMON NAME | Tamarind |
| FAMILY |
Ceasalpinoideae |
| FORM | Round |
| HEIGHT |
5-25m |
| CROWN SIZE |
5-20m |
| TEXTURE | Fine |
| TRUNK |
Grey and dark brown |
| FOLIAGE | Dull green |
| FLOWER COLOR |
Orange-yellow |
| SCENT | None |
| BLOOMING PERIOD |
March-May |
| SOIL | Any soil |
| MOISTURE | Moderate |
| LIGHT | Full-day sunlight |
| INSECTS & DISEASE |
Leaf-eating caterpillar |
| GROWTH RATE/ HABIT | Slow |
| SPACING |
3-4m, 6-8m |
| CHARACTERISTICS/ USES |
Grow in sandy soil and near the seaside. Good street tree for its dark brown trunk contrasts to its light leaf color,strong and easy to cacr for,flood tolerant. Heavily falling small leaves can clog drainage trench. |
| GPS 1 | 5.38’58.6,0.11’42.1 |
| GPS 2 | |
| GPS 3 | |
| GPS 4 | 5.39’00.0,0.11’42.6 |
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