Tamarind-Plum (Dialium indum)
Dialium indum, commonly known as Tamarind-Plum, is a tropical tree from Southeast Asia, prized for its edible fruit and ornamental appeal.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Requires well-draining, fertile soil. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.
Temperature
Ideal growing temperature is between 20-30°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect from intense afternoon sun in very hot climates.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Water more frequently during active growth.
Requires well-draining, fertile soil. Slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.
Ideal growing temperature is between 20-30°C.
Protect from frost; it is not cold-hardy.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Reduce frequency in cooler months.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
15-30 m
Spread
8-15 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFabales
- familyFabaceae
- genusDialium
- speciesDialium indum
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes