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Tamarind is known for its peanut-shaped fruits, which are edible and have multiple medicinal and culinary uses.
A tropical tree with edible fruit, growing up to 30 metres tall. It produces yellow flowers with reddish-orange stripes that grow in clusters. The leaves are small, oval-shaped and deciduous. The fruit resembles peanuts, with a pod containing brown seeds that have a sour or sweet taste.
It requires well-drained, deep and slightly acidic soil.
Use
Culinary, Singular, Fruit production, Medicinal
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Flowering
| Flower colour | Yellow |
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| Flowering period | April, May, Spring |
| Fruit colour | Brown |
Foliage
| Foliage colour | Green |
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Botanical information
| Common name | TAMARINDUS INDICA - Tamarind |
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When to plant?
| Planting period | March, April, May, October, November, December, Spring, Autumn |
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| Harvest period | August, September, October, November, December, Summer, Autumn |
Where to plant?
| Type of use | Culinary, Singular, Fruit production, Medicinal |
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| Exposure | Sun |
| Soil pH | Neutral to acid |
| Soil type | Clay, Sand, Deep |
| Soil moisture | Well-drained |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Half-hardy (0ºC) |
| Climate zone | Semi-arid, Tropical |
Care
| Watering | Frequent |
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