Tamarind Tree

Name: Tamarind Tree
Brand: Growpro Egypt
SKU: 13020049
Price: 1050.0 EGP
Availability: InStock

LE 1,050.00

Pot size: 40 cm

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Tamarind Tree

LE 1,050.00

Light Preference

Sun

Watering

Consistent

Description

Introduce a taste of the tropics to your garden with our Tamarind tree! Originating from Africa, this beautiful tree produces pods filled with tangy and delicious pulp, perfect for culinary use and refreshing beverages. Enjoy the unique flavor of Tamarind in sauces, chutneys, desserts, and drinks. Grow your own Tamarind tree and indulge in the exotic taste and aroma of this tropical delight.

Nutrition

Calories: Approximately 239 kcal
Carbohydrates: About 63 grams
Fiber: Approximately 5 grams
Protein: Roughly 3 grams
Fat: Approximately 1 gram
Vitamin C: Tamarind is rich in vitamin C, providing around 3.6 milligrams per 100 grams, contributing to immune support and antioxidant protection.
Potassium: Tamarind contains potassium, essential for heart health and fluid balance in the body.
Iron: Tamarind offers iron, important for red blood cell production and oxygen transport in the body.

Care Tips

Sunlight: Tamarind trees thrive in full sunlight, so plant them in a location where they can receive at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water your Tamarind tree deeply and regularly, especially during dry spells or when it's young and establishing its roots.
Soil: Tamarind trees prefer well-draining soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH level (around 6.0 to 7.0). Sandy loam or loamy soil types are ideal.
Spacing: Plant Tamarind trees with sufficient spacing, about 6-10 meters apart, to accommodate their canopy spread and root system.
Temperature: Tamarind trees thrive in warm climates and cannot tolerate frost. Protect them from cold temperatures, especially during the winter months.
Pruning: Prune your Tamarind tree to remove dead or diseased branches, promote air circulation, and maintain its shape. Pruning is best done during the dormant season.
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer formulated for fruit trees during the growing season to support healthy growth and fruit production.
Pest Control: Monitor for pests such as aphids, scale insects, and mealybugs, and take appropriate measures to control infestations, such as spraying with neem oil or insecticidal soap.